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Large Asian Hornbills
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Large Asian Hornbills

Buceros

Buceros is a genus of large Asian hornbills (family Bucerotidae).

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species

Great Hornbill

speciesBuceros bicornis

Rhinoceros Hornbill

speciesBuceros rhinoceros

Rufous Hornbill

speciesBuceros hydrocorax

Great × Rhinoceros Hornbill

hybridBuceros bicornis × rhinoceros

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Large Asian Hornbills in Ornithology: The History of Birds

Ornithology: The History of Birds

Ulisse Aldrovandi · 1599 · p.837

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 5527.