Indian Grey Hornbill
Ocyceros birostris(Scopoli, GA, 1786)
English (US) Indian Gray Hornbill
UK name: Indian Grey Hornbill
The Indian Grey Hornbill (Ocyceros birostris) 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: northeastern Pakistan, India, and northwestern BangladeshRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ocyceros birostris
- Family
- Bucerotidae (Hornbills)
- Order
- Bucerotiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Indian Gray Hornbill
- English (UK)
- Indian Grey Hornbill
- Described by
- (Scopoli, GA, 1786)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Buceros birostris
- Described by
- (Scopoli, GA, 1786)
- Type locality
- Coromandel, India.
- Original description
- Deliciae Florae et Faunae Insubricae 2 p.87
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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