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White-crowned Hornbill
Berenicornis comatus
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Endangered
Wingspan
72.0 cm
Weight
1360.0 g
Family
Bucerotidae
Order
Bucerotiformes
The White-crowned Hornbill (Berenicornis comatus) is a bird species in the family Bucerotidae (hornbills), within the order Bucerotiformes (hornbills & hoopoes). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 72 cm and a weight of 1.4 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 72.0 cm | 28.3 in |
| Weight | 1360.0 g | 47.97 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Endangered
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Bucerotiformes (Hornbills & Hoopoes) |
| Family | Bucerotidae (Hornbills) |
| Genus | Berenicornis |
| Species | Berenicornis comatus |
Distribution
White-crowned Hornbill has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the White-crowned Hornbill endangered?
The White-crowned Hornbill has a conservation status of Endangered.
How big is the White-crowned Hornbill?
The White-crowned Hornbill has a wingspan of 72.0 cm, weight of 1360.0 g.
What order and family does the White-crowned Hornbill belong to?
The White-crowned Hornbill (Berenicornis comatus) belongs to the order Bucerotiformes and the family Bucerotidae.
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