Genus: Anorrhinus
Description
Three species of Hornbill from Asia.
- Medium-sized birds
- Broad, bushy head feathers
- Loud cackling calls
- Co-operative breeders
Taxonomy
Anorrhinus is a genus in the family Bucerotidae.
Austen's Brown Hornbill and Tickell's Brown Hornbill are sometimes placed in their own genus Ptilolaemus.
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| A. galeritus | Bushy-crested Hornbill | ||
| A. austeni | Austen's Brown Hornbill | ||
| A. tickelli | Tickell's Brown Hornbill | ||
References
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliot, and J Sargatal, eds. 2001. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 6: Mousebirds to Hornbills. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8487334306
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Anorrhinus. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 29 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Anorrhinus
Pages in category ‘Anorrhinus’
The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
