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Rufous-headed Hornbill

Rhabdotorrhinus waldeni

Critically Endangered
Wingspan
66.2 cm
Weight
947.0 g
Family
Bucerotidae
Order
Bucerotiformes

The Rufous-headed Hornbill (Rhabdotorrhinus waldeni) is a bird species in the family Bucerotidae (hornbills), within the order Bucerotiformes (hornbills & hoopoes). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 66.2 cm and a weight of 947 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 66.2 cm 26.1 in
Weight 947.0 g 33.40 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV.

Clutch Size

2-3

Taxonomy

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

Distribution

Rufous-headed Hornbill has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Rufous-headed Hornbill endangered?
The Rufous-headed Hornbill has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Rufous-headed Hornbill nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Rufous-headed Hornbill?
The Rufous-headed Hornbill has a wingspan of 66.2 cm, weight of 947.0 g.
What order and family does the Rufous-headed Hornbill belong to?
The Rufous-headed Hornbill (Rhabdotorrhinus waldeni) belongs to the order Bucerotiformes and the family Bucerotidae.

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