Eastern Dwarf Hornbill
Horizocerus granti(Hartert, EJO, 1895)
English (US) Eastern Dwarf Hornbill
The Eastern Dwarf Hornbill (Horizocerus granti) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Bucerotidae (Hornbills) in the order Bucerotiformes.
Range: Congo Basin of Central African Republic to Democratic Republic of the Congo and UgandaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Horizocerus granti
- Family
- Bucerotidae (Hornbills)
- Order
- Bucerotiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Eastern Dwarf Hornbill
- Described by
- (Hartert, EJO, 1895)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Lophoceros granti
- Described by
- (Hartert, EJO, 1895)
- Type locality
- Aruwhimi River, Belgian Congo.
- Original description
- Novitates Zoologicae 2 p.55
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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