About the Sulawesi Hornbill
The Sulawesi hornbill, also known as the Sulawesi tarictic hornbill, Temminck's hornbill or Sulawesi dwarf hornbill, is a relatively small, approximately 45 cm (18 in) long, black hornbill. The male has a yellow face and throat, and yellowish horn bill with black markings. The female has all-black plumage and a darker bill.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Bucerotiformes |
| Family | Hornbills (Bucerotidae) |
| Species | Rhabdotorrhinus exarhatus |
| Species Codes | sulhor1, SUHO |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sulawesi Hornbill belong to?
The Sulawesi Hornbill (Rhabdotorrhinus exarhatus) belongs to the Hornbills family (Bucerotidae), in the order Bucerotiformes.
What is the conservation status of the Sulawesi Hornbill?
The Sulawesi Hornbill is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Sulawesi Hornbill?
The Sulawesi hornbill, also known as the Sulawesi tarictic hornbill, Temminck's hornbill or Sulawesi dwarf hornbill, is a relatively small, approximately 45 cm (18 in) long, black hornbill. The male has a yellow face and throat, and yellowish horn bill with black markings. The female has all-black p...
Where can I report a Sulawesi Hornbill sighting?
You can log sightings of Sulawesi Hornbill on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sulhor1, or on iNaturalist.
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