Rhinoceros Hornbill

Buceros rhinoceros - Calao rhinocéros

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Bucerotiformes

  • Family
    :

    Bucérotidés

  • Genus
    :

    Buceros

  • Species
    :

    rhinoceros

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1758

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 90 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 152 cm.
  • Weight
    : 2360 à 2960 g
Longevity

27 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Calao rhinocéros
♂ adult
Calao rhinocéros
♂ adult

Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) is a species of bird in the Bucerotidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Buceros rhinoceros rhinoceros (s Malay Pen. and Sumatra)
  • Buceros rhinoceros borneoensis (Borneo)
  • Buceros rhinoceros silvestris (Java)

Foreign names

  • Calao rhinocéros,
  • Cálao rinoceronte,
  • calau-rinoceronte,
  • Rhinozeroshornvogel,
  • orrszarvú madár,
  • Gewone Neushoornvogel,
  • Bucero rinoceronte,
  • noshörningsnäshornsfågel,
  • Neshornfugl,
  • zobákorožec veľký,
  • dvojzoborožec velký,
  • Næsehornsfugl,
  • sulttaanisarvinokka,
  • calau rinoceront,
  • dzioborożec żałobny,
  • Малайский гомрай,
  • Enggang cula,
  • サイチョウ,
  • 马来犀鸟,
  • นกเงือกหัวแรด,
  • 馬來犀鳥,

Voice song and cries

Calao rhinocéros
♂ adult plum. breeding

Habitat

Calao rhinocéros
♂ adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane

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

QRcode Calao rhinocéros
published: - Updated: 18-03-2007
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