Western red-billed hornbill

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Western red-billed hornbill
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Not recognized (IUCN 3.1)
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T. kempi
Binomial name
Tockus kempi
Tréca & Érard, 2000

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The western red-billed hornbill (Tockus kempi) is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family. It is found from Senegal and Gambia to southern Mauritania and western Mali. All five red-billed hornbills were formerly considered conspecific.

References

  • Kemp, A.C. and W. Delport. 2002. Comments on the status of subspecies in the red-billed hornbill (Tockus erythrorhynchus) complex (Aves: Bucerotidae), with the description of a new taxon endemic to Tanzania. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 39: 1–8.
  • Delport, W., A.C. Kemp, and J.W.H. Ferguson. 2004. Structure of an African Red-billed Hornbill (Tockus erythrorhynchus rufirostris and T. e. damarensis) hybrid zone as revealed by morphology, behavior, and breeding biology. Auk 121: 565-586.

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