Hemprich's Hornbill vs African Grey Hornbill

Lophoceros hemprichii compared with Lophoceros nasutus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Hemprich's Hornbill African Grey Hornbill
Scientific Name Lophoceros hemprichii Lophoceros nasutus
Order Bucerotiformes Bucerotiformes
Family Bucerotidae Bucerotidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 55.8 cm (22.0 in) 44.1 cm (17.4 in)
Weight 297.0 g (10.48 oz) 202.0 g (7.13 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3 2-5
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Hemprich's Hornbill only

None

African Grey Hornbill only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Hemprich's 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.

More Birds to Explore