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{{Short description|Species of bird}}
{{Taxobox
{{speciesbox
| name = Piping hornbill
| name = Piping hornbill
| image = Piping Hornbill RWD1.jpg
| image = Piping hornbill inflight, crop.jpg
| image_caption = At Birds of Eden aviary, South Africa
| image_caption = Individual with palm nut in its bill, at LUFASI Nature Park, [[Lagos]], [[Nigeria]]
| status = LC
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref>{{IUCN|id=22682555 |title=''Bycanistes fistulator'' |assessor=BirdLife International |assessor-link=BirdLife International |version=2013.2 |year=2012 |accessdate=26 November 2013}}</ref>
| 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>
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| genus = Bycanistes
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| species = fistulator
| classis = [[Aves]]
| authority = ([[John Cassin|Cassin]], 1850)
| synonyms =
| ordo = [[Bucerotiformes]]
}}
| familia = [[Bucerotidae]]/[[Bucorvidae]]
| genus = ''[[Bycanistes]]''
| species = '''''B. fistulator'''''
| binomial = ''Bycanistes fistulator''
| binomial_authority = ([[John Cassin|Cassin]], 1852)
| synonyms = }}


[[Image:Bycanistes fistulator -Guinate Tropical Park, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain-8.jpg|left|thumb|At [[Guinate Tropical Park]], Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain]]
[[Image:Bycanistes fistulator -Guinate Tropical Park, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain-8.jpg|left|thumb|At Guinate Tropical Park, [[Lanzarote]], Canary Islands, Spain]]
[[Image:Piping Hornbill RWD1.jpg|left|thumb|At Birds of Eden aviary, South Africa]]


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 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]]''.


==References==
==References==
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==External link==
==External links==
* [http://www.xeno-canto.org/species/bycanistes-fistulator Piping hornbill, sound recordings], xeno-canto
* [http://www.xeno-canto.org/species/bycanistes-fistulator Piping hornbill, sound recordings], xeno-canto


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[[Category:Bycanistes]]

[[Category:Birds described in 1852]]
[[Category:Bycanistes|piping hornbill]]
[[Category:Birds of Sub-Saharan Africa]]
[[Category:Birds of Sub-Saharan Africa]]
[[Category:Birds described in 1852|piping hornbill]]
[[Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot]]




{{Coraciiformes-stub}}
{{Bucerotiformes-stub}}

Latest revision as of 00:34, 18 December 2024

Piping hornbill
Individual with palm nut in its bill, at LUFASI Nature Park, Lagos, Nigeria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Bucerotiformes
Family: Bucerotidae
Genus: Bycanistes
Species:
B. fistulator
Binomial name
Bycanistes fistulator
(Cassin, 1850)
At Guinate Tropical Park, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain
At Birds of Eden aviary, South Africa

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

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  1. ^ 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.
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