Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill vs West African Pied Hornbill

Bycanistes subcylindricus verglichen mit Lophoceros semifasciatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill West African Pied Hornbill
Wissenschaftlicher Name Bycanistes subcylindricus Lophoceros semifasciatus
Ordnung Bucerotiformes Bucerotiformes
Familie Bucerotidae Bucerotidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 65,6 cm (25.8 in) 50,0 cm (19.7 in)
Gewicht 1213,25 g (42.80 oz) 238,0 g (8.40 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill only

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West African Pied Hornbill only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill

Least Concern

West African Pied Hornbill

About These Birds

Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill

The Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill is a large hornbill of equatorial rainforests in West and Central Africa. It has a large casque on its bill, black and white plumage, and striking bare blue and red facial skin. It feeds primarily on figs and other large fruits, and plays an important role as a seed disperser in African rainforests.

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