About the Rusty-cheeked Hornbill
The Rusty-cheeked Hornbill (Anorrhinus tickelli) is a species of bird in the Hornbills family (Bucerotidae), within the order Bucerotiformes. This family contains 64 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code ruchor1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Bucerotiformes |
| Family | Hornbills (Bucerotidae) |
| Species | Anorrhinus tickelli |
| Species Codes | ruchor1, RCHO, TBHO |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rusty-cheeked Hornbill belong to?
The Rusty-cheeked Hornbill (Anorrhinus tickelli) belongs to the Hornbills family (Bucerotidae), in the order Bucerotiformes.
What is the conservation status of the Rusty-cheeked Hornbill?
The Rusty-cheeked Hornbill is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Rusty-cheeked Hornbill?
The Rusty-cheeked Hornbill is a member of the Hornbills family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Rusty-cheeked Hornbill sighting?
You can log sightings of Rusty-cheeked Hornbill on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ruchor1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Bucerotiformes
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