Saturday, July 14, 2012

>Anthracoceros malayanus (Black Hornbill)

Black Hornbill


Black Hornbill
Male at London Zoo, England
Conservation status

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Coraciiformes
Family:Bucerotidae
Genus:Anthracoceros
Species:A. malayanus
Binomial name
Anthracoceros malayanus
(Raffles, 1822)
The Black HornbillAnthracoceros malayanus, is a species of bird of the hornbill family Bucerotidae.
It lives in Asia in Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, India.

Female at Kuala Lumpur Bird Park, Singapore

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