624 observationsLeast Concern
Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill
Bycanistes subcylindricus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Bucerotiformes ›Family: Bucerotidae ›Genus: Bycanistes
About
The black-and-white-casqued hornbill (Bycanistes subcylindricus) also known as the grey-cheeked hornbill, is a large—approximately 70 cm (28 in) long—black and white hornbill. It has an oversized blackish bill with a large casque on top. The female is slightly smaller than the male and has a significantly smaller casque.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill is Bycanistes subcylindricus.
- The Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill belongs to the class Aves.
- Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill belongs to the order Bucerotiformes.
- Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill belongs to the family Bucerotidae.
- Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill belongs to the genus Bycanistes.