Bucerotinae

Taxobox

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image_caption = Great Hornbill
("Buceros bicornis")
name = Bucerotinae
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Coraciiformes
familia = Bucerotidae
subfamilia = Bucerotinae

Bucerotinae are a subfamily of the hornbill family Bucerotidae. The subfamily contains all but two extant species of hornbills. There are 51 species spread over 8 genera

* Genus "Tockus"
** White-crested Hornbill "Tockus albocristatus"
** Black Dwarf Hornbill "Tockus hartlaubi"
** Red-billed Dwarf Hornbill "Tockus camurus"
** Monteiro's Hornbill "Tockus monteiri"
** Red-billed Hornbill "Tockus erythrorhynchus"
** Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill "Tockus flavirostris"
** Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill "Tockus leucomelas"
** Jackson's Hornbill "Tockus jacksoni"
** Von der Decken's Hornbill "Tockus deckeni"
** Crowned Hornbill "Tockus alboterminatus"
** Bradfield's Hornbill "Tockus bradfieldi"
** African Pied Hornbill "Tockus fasciatus"
** Hemprich's Hornbill "Tockus hemprichii"
** African Grey Hornbill "Tockus nasutus"

*Genus "Ocyceros"
** Malabar Grey Hornbill "Ocyceros griseus"
** Ceylon Grey Hornbill "Ocyceros gingalensis"
** Indian Grey-Hornbill "Ocyceros biostris"

*Genus "Anthracoceros"
** Malabar Pied Hornbill "Anthracoceros coronatus"
** Oriental Pied Hornbill "Anthracoceros albirostris"
** Black Hornbill "Anthracoceros malayanus"
** Palawan Hornbill "Antracoceros marchei"

*Genus "Buceros"
** Rhinoceros Hornbill "Buceros rhinoceros"
** Great Hornbill "Buceros bicornis"
** Rufous Hornbill "Buceros hydrocorax"
** Helmeted Hornbill "Buceros vigil"

*Genus "Anorrhinus"
** Brown Hornbill "Anorrhinus tickelli"
** Bushy-crested Hornbill "Anorrhinus galeritus"

*Genus "Penelopides"
** Luzon Hornbill "Penelopides manillae"
** Mindoro Hornbill "Penelopides mindorensis"
** Tarictic Hornbill "Penelopides panini"
** Samar Hornbill "Penelopides samarensis"
** Mindanao Hornbill "Penelopides affinis"
** Sulawesi Hornbill "Penelopides exarhatus"

*Genus "Aceros"
** White-crowned Hornbill "Aceros comatus"
** Rufous-necked Hornbill "Aceros nipalensis"
** Wrinkled Hornbill "Aceros corrugatus"
** Writhed-billed Hornbill "Aceros waldeni"
** Knobbed Hornbill "Aceros cassidix"
** Wreathed Hornbill "Aceros undulatus"
** Narcondam Hornbill Aceros narcondami"
** Sumba Hornbill "Aceros everetti"
** Plain-pouched Hornbill "Aceros subruficollis"
** Blyth's Hornbill "Aceros plicatus"

* Genus "Ceratogymna"
** Trumpeter Hornbill "Ceratogymna bucinator"
** Piping Hornbill "Ceratogymna fistulator"
** Silvery-cheeked Hornbill "Ceratogymna brevis"
** Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill "Ceratogymna subcylindricus"
** Brown-cheeked Hornbill "Ceratogymna cylindricus"
** White-thighed Hornbill "Ceratogymna albotibialis"
** Black-casqued Hornbill "Ceratogymna atrata"
** Yellow-casqued Hornbill "Ceratogymna elata"

The subfamily is distributed widely throughout tropical Africa and Asia. They are typically large birds, and all can be readily identified by the huge, sickle-shaped bill.