Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill

Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Bucerotidae
Genus: Tockus
Species: T. flavirostris
Binomial name
Tockus flavirostris
(Rüppell, 1835)
Approximate distribution in blue

The Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill[2] (Tockus flavirostris), formerly Northern Yellow-billed Hornbill, is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family. It is found in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. It resembles the Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill, but has blackish (not pinkish) skin around the eyes.

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2008). Tockus leucomelas. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 11 May 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern.
  2. ^ ENGLISH NAME UPDATES - IOC Version 2.9 (July 10, 2011), IOC World Bird List

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