8,868 observationsLeast Concern
Oriental Pied Hornbill
Anthracoceros albirostris
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Bucerotiformes ›Family: Bucerotidae ›Genus: Anthracoceros
About
The oriental pied hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris) is an Indo-Malayan pied hornbill, a large canopy-dwelling bird belonging to the Bucerotidae family. Two other common names for this species are sunda pied hornbill (convexus) and Malaysian pied hornbill. The species is considered to be among the smallest and most common of the Asian hornbills. It has the largest distribution in the genus and is found in the Indian Subcontinent and throughout Southeast Asia. Its natural habitat is subtropical...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Oriental Pied Hornbill is Anthracoceros albirostris.
- The Oriental Pied Hornbill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Oriental Pied Hornbill belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Oriental Pied Hornbill belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Oriental Pied Hornbill belongs to the class Aves.
- Oriental Pied Hornbill belongs to the order Bucerotiformes.
- Oriental Pied Hornbill belongs to the family Bucerotidae.
- Oriental Pied Hornbill belongs to the genus Anthracoceros.