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Common Name

Crowned Hornbill

Alternate Names

Common Type

Hornbill

Order

Bucerotiformes

Family

Bucerotidae

Genus

Lophoceros

Species

alboterminatus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Kenya 1, Crowned Hornbil Malawi, Angola,

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Non Migratory

Preferred Habitat

Coastal and riverine forests

Distribution and Range

Southern and Northeastern Africa

Food

Feeds on insects (often caught in flight) small rodents, small reptiles, seeds and fruits.

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Field Notes:

Can be seen in flocks, usually in the dry season. Four to five white eggs are incubated for 25 to 30 days; the juveniles remain with both parents for about 8 weeks.

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