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Black-casqued Hornbill

Ceratogymna atrata

Least Concern
Envergadura
74,7 cm
Peso
1189,5 g
Família
Bucerotidae
Ordem
Bucerotiformes

The Black-casqued Hornbill (Ceratogymna atrata) is a bird species in the family Bucerotidae (hornbills), within the order Bucerotiformes (hornbills & hoopoes). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 74.7 cm and a weight of 1.2 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Sobre

Calau-de-faces-negras (Ceratogymna atrata), 65–80 cm. Grande calau com plumagem preta, casque robusto no bico e pele facial nua azul-esverdeada. Habita florestas tropicais da África Ocidental e Central. Vive em pares ou grupos familiares. Alimenta-se principalmente de frutas, complementadas por insetos e pequenos animais.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 74,7 cm 29.4 in
Peso 1189,5 g 41.96 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: CV.

Tamanho da postura

1-2

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Bucerotiformes (Hornbills & Hoopoes)
Família Bucerotidae (Hornbills)
Genus Ceratogymna
Espécies Ceratogymna atrata

Distribution

Black-casqued Hornbill has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Black-casqued Hornbill endangered?
The Black-casqued Hornbill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-casqued Hornbill nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Black-casqued Hornbill?
The Black-casqued Hornbill has a wingspan of 74.7 cm, weight of 1189.5 g.
What order and family does the Black-casqued Hornbill belong to?
The Black-casqued Hornbill (Ceratogymna atrata) belongs to the order Bucerotiformes and the family Bucerotidae.

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