Knobbed Hornbill

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Knobbed Hornbill (<em>Rhyticeros cassidix</em>) is a species of Hornbills (<em>Bucerotidae</em>) in the order Hornbills and Allies.

Overview

Knobbed Hornbill (Rhyticeros cassidix) is a species of Hornbills (Bucerotidae) in the order Hornbills and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Rhyticeros; binomial: Rhyticeros cassidix; authority: (Temminck, 1823).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Previously in Aceros, Knobbed Hornbill belongs in Rhyticeros (Gonzalez et al. 2013).

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