Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Tockus flavirostris(RĂĽppell, WPES, 1835)
English (US) Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
The Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill (Tockus flavirostris) 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 Somalia to northern Uganda and northeastern TanzaniaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Tockus flavirostris
- Family
- Bucerotidae (Hornbills)
- Order
- Bucerotiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
- Described by
- (RĂĽppell, WPES, 1835)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Buceros flavirostris
- Described by
- (RĂĽppell, WPES, 1835)
- Type locality
- Valleys at the base of the Taranta Mountains, near Massawa, Ethiopia.
- Original description
- Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Vögel p.6 pl.2 fig.2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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