African Grey Hornbill vs Rufous-headed Hornbill
Lophoceros nasutus compared with Rhabdotorrhinus waldeni
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | African Grey Hornbill | Rufous-headed Hornbill |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Lophoceros nasutus | Rhabdotorrhinus waldeni |
| Order | Bucerotiformes | Bucerotiformes |
| Family | Bucerotidae | Bucerotidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Critically Endangered |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 44.1 cm (17.4 in) | 66.2 cm (26.1 in) |
| Weight | 202.0 g (7.13 oz) | 947.0 g (33.40 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-5 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
African Grey Hornbill only
Rufous-headed Hornbill only
None
Conservation Status
Least Concern
African Grey Hornbill
Critically Endangered
Rufous-headed 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.