Black Dwarf Hornbill

The Black Dwarf Hornbill is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family. It is found in 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, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda.

The Black Dwarf Hornbill is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Black Dwarf Hornbill (Tockus hartlaubi) is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family. It is found in 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, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Tockus hartlaubi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. More

size from the Black Dwarf Hornbill (Tockus hartlaubi), at 102 grams (3.6 oz) and 30 cm (1 foot), to the Southern Ground-hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri), at up to 6.2 kg (13.6 lbs) and 1.2 m (4 feet). Males are always bigger than the females, though the extent to which this is true varies dependent upon species. More

Bee-eater | Black Dwarf Hornbill | Black-crowned Night-heron | Black-headed Lapwing | Blue-bellied Roller | Blue-headed Coucal | Blue-throated Roller | Brown-backed Woodpecker | Brown-cheeked Hornbill | Chestnut-capped Flycatcher | Chocolate-backed Kingfisher | Common Greenshank | Egyptian Plover | Forbes's Plover | Grasshopper Buzzard | Grey Heron | Grey-headed Kingfisher | Intermediate Egret | Kitlitz's Plover | Laughing Dove | Little Egret | Lizzard Buzzard | Martial Eagle (juvenile) | Orange Weaver | Orange-cheeked Waxbill | Oriole Warbler | Palm-nut Vulture | Pel's Fishing More

Black Dwarf Hornbill, GHANA, Aboabo February 2009 © Chris Townend/ Birdseekers BIRDSEEKERS BIRDSEEKERS A great first trip to Ghana: Highlights included Yellow-headed Picathartes, Rufous-sided Broadbill, Fraser's Eagle Owl, 9 sp of Hornbill and 8 sp of Bee-Eater plus much more! Black Dwarf Hornbill - Showing Records 1 through 3 of 3 Total Records More