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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Von der Decken's Hornbill* |
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Tockus deckeni |
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Description (10)
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Von der Decken's Hornbill
© flickr.com
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Other Names (World)
Von der Decken's Hornbill, Decken's Hornbill, Jackson's Hornbill (jacksoni)
Family
Bucerotidae (Hornbills)
Size
48 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Cabanis, 1869)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland dry shrubland, dry savanna.
Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania [United Republic of].
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (19)...)
Von der Decken's Hornbill (Tockus deckeni) [XC398510]
by Frank Lambert from Ngulia Lodge, Tsavo West NP, Kenya (song)
Von der Decken's Hornbill (Tockus deckeni) [XC755718]
by GABRIEL LEITE from Mpala Research Centre Campsite, Laikipia County, Kenya, Kenya (song)
Subspecies
Closest to Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill (Tockus leucomelas) and Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill (Tockus flavirostris), but also close to Monteiro's Hornbill (Tockus monteiri) and Red-billed Hornbill (Tockus erythrorhynchus), based on similar calls and behaviour, and DNA studies. Subspecies jacksoni distinctive, often considered a separate species.
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
- deckeni (Cabanis, 1869) - Ethiopia, southern Somalia, Kenya (except north-west) and Tanzania.
- jacksoni (Ogilvie-Grant, 1891) - Arid savanna of north-eastern Uganda and north-western Kenya.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Von der Deckens Hornbill see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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