Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill
Ocyceros gingalensis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ocyceros-gingalensis"></birdfyi-bird>The Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill (Ocyceros gingalensis) is a bird species in the family Bucerotidae (hornbills), within the order Bucerotiformes (hornbills & hoopoes). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 39.5 cm and a weight of 238 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 39.5 cm | 15.6 in |
| Weight | 238.0 g | 8.40 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 28-30 days. Fledging: 55 days.
Clutch Size
1-3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Bucerotiformes (Hornbills & Hoopoes) |
| Family | Bucerotidae (Hornbills) |
| Genus | Ocyceros |
| Species | Ocyceros gingalensis |
Distribution
Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Bucerotidae family