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Trumpeter Hornbill

Bycanistes bucinator

Least Concern
Wingspan
55.5 cm
Weight
667.5 g
Family
Bucerotidae
Order
Bucerotiformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 55.5 cm 21.9 in
Weight 667.5 g 23.55 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 28 days. Fledging: 50 days.

Clutch Size

2-4

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Bucerotiformes (Hornbills & Hoopoes)
Family Bucerotidae (Hornbills)
Genus Bycanistes
Species Bycanistes bucinator

Distribution

Trumpeter Hornbill has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Trumpeter Hornbill endangered?
The Trumpeter Hornbill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Trumpeter Hornbill nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 28 days. Fledging: 50 days.
How big is the Trumpeter Hornbill?
The Trumpeter Hornbill has a wingspan of 55.5 cm, weight of 667.5 g.
What order and family does the Trumpeter Hornbill belong to?
The Trumpeter Hornbill (Bycanistes bucinator) belongs to the order Bucerotiformes and the family Bucerotidae.

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