Black dwarf hornbill | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Bucerotiformes |
Family: | Bucerotidae |
Genus: | Horizocerus |
Species: | H. hartlaubi |
Binomial name | |
Tockus hartlaubi Gould, 1861 |
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Synonyms | |
Tockus hartlaubi |
Tockus hartlaubi
The black dwarf hornbill or western little hornbill (Horizocerus hartlaubi) is a species of hornbill in the family Bucerotidae. 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, South Sudan, Togo, and Uganda.
It is black with a curved beak and a wide white brow above its eye.