Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill
Bycanistes subcylindricus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="bycanistes-subcylindricus"></birdfyi-bird>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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Hakkında
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kanat Açıklığı | 65,6 cm | 25.8 in |
| Ağırlık | 1213,25 g | 42.80 oz |
Habitat & Range
Koruma Durumu
Davranış & Üreme
Yuvalama
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 42 days. Fledging: 70-79 days.
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Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Takım | Bucerotiformes (Hornbills & Hoopoes) |
| Familya | Bucerotidae (Hornbills) |
| Genus | Bycanistes |
| Türler | Bycanistes subcylindricus |
Distribution
Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Bucerotidae family