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Malabar Grey Hornbill

Ocyceros griseus

Vulnerable
Wingspan
41.2 cm
Weight
289.0 g
Family
Bucerotidae
Order
Bucerotiformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 41.2 cm 16.2 in
Weight 289.0 g 10.19 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 40 days. Fledging: 46 days.

Clutch Size

2-4

Taxonomy

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

Distribution

Malabar Grey Hornbill has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Malabar Grey Hornbill endangered?
The Malabar Grey Hornbill has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Malabar Grey Hornbill nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 40 days. Fledging: 46 days.
How big is the Malabar Grey Hornbill?
The Malabar Grey Hornbill has a wingspan of 41.2 cm, weight of 289.0 g.
What order and family does the Malabar Grey Hornbill belong to?
The Malabar Grey Hornbill (Ocyceros griseus) belongs to the order Bucerotiformes and the family Bucerotidae.

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