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[[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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The '''Piping Hornbill''' (''Bycanistes fistulator'') is a [[hornbill]] |
The '''Piping Hornbill''' (''Bycanistes fistulator'') is a [[hornbill]]. 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]]''. |
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The Piping Hornbill (Bycanistes fistulator) is a hornbill. 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 centimetres (20 in) in length, it is the smallest member of the genus Bycanistes.
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