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Indian Grey Hornbill

Ocyceros birostris

Least Concern
Wingspan
42.5 cm
Weight
375.0 g
Family
Bucerotidae
Order
Bucerotiformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 42.5 cm 16.7 in
Weight 375.0 g 13.23 oz

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 21 days. Fledging: 45 days.

Clutch Size

2-5

Taxonomy

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

Distribution

Indian Grey Hornbill has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Indian Grey Hornbill endangered?
The Indian Grey Hornbill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Indian Grey Hornbill nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 21 days. Fledging: 45 days.
How big is the Indian Grey Hornbill?
The Indian Grey Hornbill has a wingspan of 42.5 cm, weight of 375.0 g.
What order and family does the Indian Grey Hornbill belong to?
The Indian Grey Hornbill (Ocyceros birostris) belongs to the order Bucerotiformes and the family Bucerotidae.

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