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Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill

Bycanistes subcylindricus

Least Concern
날개 폭
65.6 cm
체중
1213.25 g
Bucerotidae
Bucerotiformes

The Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill (Bycanistes subcylindricus) is a bird species in the family Bucerotidae (hornbills), within the order Bucerotiformes (hornbills & hoopoes). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 65.6 cm and a weight of 1.2 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 65.6 cm 25.8 in
체중 1213.25 g 42.80 oz

Habitat & Range

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 42 days. Fledging: 70-79 days.

산란 수

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분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bucerotiformes (Hornbills & Hoopoes)
Bucerotidae (Hornbills)
Genus Bycanistes
Bycanistes subcylindricus

Distribution

Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill has been recorded in 1 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

Is the Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill endangered?
The Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 42 days. Fledging: 70-79 days.
How big is the Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill?
The Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill has a wingspan of 65.6 cm, weight of 1213.25 g.
What order and family does the Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill belong to?
The Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill (Bycanistes subcylindricus) belongs to the order Bucerotiformes and the family Bucerotidae.

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