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Monteiro's Hornbill

Tockus monteiri

Least Concern
Wingspan
39.3 cm
Weight
327.5 g
Family
Bucerotidae
Order
Bucerotiformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 39.3 cm 15.5 in
Weight 327.5 g 11.55 oz

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 24-27 days. Fledging: 43-46 days.

Clutch Size

2-8

Taxonomy

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

Distribution

Monteiro's Hornbill has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Monteiro's Hornbill endangered?
The Monteiro's Hornbill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Monteiro's Hornbill nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 24-27 days. Fledging: 43-46 days.
How big is the Monteiro's Hornbill?
The Monteiro's Hornbill has a wingspan of 39.3 cm, weight of 327.5 g.
What order and family does the Monteiro's Hornbill belong to?
The Monteiro's Hornbill (Tockus monteiri) belongs to the order Bucerotiformes and the family Bucerotidae.

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