Malabar Pied Hornbill vs African Grey Hornbill

Anthracoceros coronatus compared with Lophoceros nasutus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Malabar Pied Hornbill African Grey Hornbill
Scientific Name Anthracoceros coronatus Lophoceros nasutus
Order Bucerotiformes Bucerotiformes
Family Bucerotidae Bucerotidae
Conservation Status Near Threatened Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 61.2 cm (24.1 in) 44.1 cm (17.4 in)
Weight 796.25 g (28.09 oz) 202.0 g (7.13 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-4 2-5
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Malabar Pied Hornbill only

None

African Grey Hornbill only

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Malabar Pied Hornbill

Least Concern

African Grey Hornbill

About These Birds

African Grey Hornbill

The African Grey Hornbill weighs about 202g and is widespread across sub-Saharan woodland and savanna. Its large curved bill is distinctive, and it feeds on insects, fruit, and small vertebrates.

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