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| name = Piping hornbill |
| name = Piping hornbill |
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| image = Piping |
| image = Piping hornbill inflight, crop.jpg |
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| image_caption = Individual with palm nut in its bill, at LUFASI Nature Park, [[Lagos]], [[Nigeria]] |
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| status = LC |
| status = LC |
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| status_system = IUCN3.1 |
| status_system = IUCN3.1 |
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| status_ref = <ref>{{cite iucn| |
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 12 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2018 |title=''Bycanistes fistulator'' |volume=2018 |page=e.T22725962A132234122 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22725962A132234122.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}</ref> |
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| genus = Bycanistes |
| genus = Bycanistes |
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| species = fistulator |
| species = fistulator |
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| authority = ([[John Cassin|Cassin]], |
| authority = ([[John Cassin|Cassin]], 1850) |
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[[Image:Bycanistes fistulator -Guinate Tropical Park, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain-8.jpg|left|thumb|At |
[[Image:Bycanistes fistulator -Guinate Tropical Park, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain-8.jpg|left|thumb|At Guinate Tropical Park, [[Lanzarote]], Canary Islands, Spain]] |
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[[Image:Piping Hornbill RWD1.jpg|left|thumb|At Birds of Eden aviary, South Africa]] |
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The '''piping hornbill''' (''Bycanistes fistulator'') is a bird in the [[hornbill]] family. This black-and-white species is found in humid forest and [[secondary forest|second growth]] in [[Central Africa|Central]] and [[West Africa]], ranging from [[Senegal]] east to [[Uganda]] and south to [[Angola]]. At about {{convert|50|cm|in}} in length, it is the smallest member of the genus ''[[Bycanistes]]''. |
The '''piping hornbill''' ('''''Bycanistes fistulator''''') is a bird in the [[hornbill]] family. This black-and-white species is found in humid forest and [[secondary forest|second growth]] in [[Central Africa|Central]] and [[West Africa]], ranging from [[Senegal]] east to [[Uganda]] and south to [[Angola]]. At about {{convert|50|cm|in|abbr=on}} in length, it is the smallest member of the genus ''[[Bycanistes]]''. |
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[[File:Piping hornbill inflight.jpg|thumb|An individual in flight with a palm nut between its bill. LUFASI Nature Park, [[Lagos]], [[Nigeria]]]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:Bycanistes|piping hornbill]] |
[[Category:Bycanistes|piping hornbill]] |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Bucerotiformes |
| Family: | Bucerotidae |
| Genus: | Bycanistes |
| Species: | B. fistulator
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| Bycanistes fistulator (Cassin, 1850)
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The piping hornbill (Bycanistes fistulator) is a bird in the hornbill family. This black-and-white species is found in humid forest and second growth in Central and West Africa, ranging from Senegal east to Uganda and south to Angola. At about 50 cm (20 in) in length, it is the smallest member of the genus Bycanistes.
References
[edit]- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Bycanistes fistulator". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22725962A132234122. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22725962A132234122.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
External links
[edit]- Piping hornbill, sound recordings, xeno-canto