- Oriental Pied Hornbill
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Oriental Pied Hornbill Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Coraciiformes Family: Bucerotidae Genus: Anthracoceros Species: A. albirostris Binomial name Anthracoceros albirostris
(Shaw & Nodder, 1807)The Oriental Pied Hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris) is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family. It is found in much of the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. The Oriental Pied Hornbill's diet includes rambutans.
Gallery
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In Seria, Brunei
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On Pulau Ubin, Singapore
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Anthracoceros albirostris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
External links
- Oiseaux Photos
Categories:- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Anthracoceros
- Birds of Bangladesh
- Birds of Bhutan
- Birds of India
- Birds of Nepal
- Animals described in 1807
- Coraciiformes stubs
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