Northern Red-billed Hornbill
Tockus erythrorhynchus(Temminck, CJ, 1823)
English (US) Northern Red-billed Hornbill
The Northern Red-billed Hornbill (Tockus erythrorhynchus) 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: Sierra Leone to Somalia and southward to TanzaniaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Tockus erythrorhynchus
- Family
- Bucerotidae (Hornbills)
- Order
- Bucerotiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Northern Red-billed Hornbill
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1823)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Buceros erythrorhynchus
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1823)
- Type locality
- Senegal and Guinea; based on Brisson, Buff on and LeVaillant.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.36, vol.2 text to genus Buceros, sp.19
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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