African Grey Hornbill

Lophoceros nasutus - Calao à bec noir

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Bucerotiformes

  • Family
    :

    Bucérotidés

  • Genus
    :

    Lophoceros

  • Species
    :

    nasutus

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1766

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 51 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 163 à 233 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Calao à bec noir
♂ adult
Calao à bec noir
♀ adult

African Grey Hornbill (Lophoceros nasutus) is a species of bird in the Bucerotidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Lophoceros nasutus nasutus (Senegal and Gambia to Ethiopia and c Kenya, sw Arabia)
  • Lophoceros nasutus epirhinus (s Uganda and s Kenya to n South Africa)

Foreign names

  • Calao à bec noir,
  • Toco piquinegro,
  • calau-cinzento,
  • Grautoko,
  • szürke tokó,
  • Grijze Tok,
  • Bucero grigio africano,
  • gråtoko,
  • Gråtoko,
  • toko sivý,
  • zoborožec šedý,
  • Grå Toko,
  • harmaatoko,
  • Grysneushoringvoël,
  • calau becnegre,
  • toko nosaty,
  • pelēkais degunragputns,
  • Африканский серый ток,
  • ハイイロコサイチョウ,
  • 黑嘴弯嘴犀鸟,
  • 黑嘴彎嘴犀鳥,

Voice song and cries

Calao à bec noir
♂ adult

Habitat

Calao à bec noir
♂ adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Savanna : Dry ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 17-03-2007
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