Horizocerus
Horizocerus is a genus of birds in the hornbill family, Bucerotidae, which are native to Africa.
| Horizocerus | |
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| White-crested hornbill, Horizocerus albocristatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Bucerotiformes |
| Family: | Bucerotidae |
| Genus: | Horizocerus Oberholser, 1899 |
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Species
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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| Horizocerus hartlaubi | Black dwarf hornbill | Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Togo, and Uganda. | |
 | Horizocerus albocristatus | White-crested hornbill | Central and West Africa. |
References
- Gordon Lindsay Maclean - Robert's Birds of South Africa, 6th Edition
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