Von der Decken's Hornbill
Tockus deckeni(Cabanis, JL, 1868)
English (US) Von der Decken's Hornbill
The Von der Decken's Hornbill (Tockus deckeni) 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: Ethiopia and southern Somalia to Kenya, northeastern Uganda, and TanzaniaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Tockus deckeni
- Family
- Bucerotidae (Hornbills)
- Order
- Bucerotiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Von der Decken's Hornbill
- Described by
- (Cabanis, JL, 1868)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Buceros (Rhynchaceros) Deckeni
- Described by
- (Cabanis, JL, 1868)
- Type locality
- East Africa; type locality fixed as Seyidie Prov., Kenya Colony, Grant and Mackworth-Praed, Bull. Brit. Orn. CI., 57, 1937, p. 138.
- Original description
- Journal für Ornithologie 16, no.96 p.413
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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