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Silvery-cheeked Hornbill
Bycanistes brevis
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Least Concern
Envergadura
71,0 cm
Peso
1291,25 g
Familia
Bucerotidae
Orden
Bucerotiformes
The Silvery-cheeked Hornbill (Bycanistes brevis) is a bird species in the family Bucerotidae (cálaos), within the order Bucerotiformes (cálaos y abubillas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 71 cm and a weight of 1.3 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 71,0 cm | 28.0 in |
| Peso | 1291,25 g | 45.55 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 40 days. Fledging: 77-80 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
1-2
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Bucerotiformes (Cálaos y Abubillas) |
| Familia | Bucerotidae (Cálaos) |
| Genus | Bycanistes |
| Especies | Bycanistes brevis |
Distribution
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill has been recorded in 2 countries.
Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Silvery-cheeked Hornbill endangered?
The Silvery-cheeked Hornbill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Silvery-cheeked Hornbill nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 40 days. Fledging: 77-80 days.
How big is the Silvery-cheeked Hornbill?
The Silvery-cheeked Hornbill has a wingspan of 71.0 cm, weight of 1291.25 g.
What order and family does the Silvery-cheeked Hornbill belong to?
The Silvery-cheeked Hornbill (Bycanistes brevis) belongs to the order Bucerotiformes and the family Bucerotidae.
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