Home › Species › Hornbills › Western Dwarf Hornbill

Western Dwarf Hornbill

Horizocerus hartlaubi
Family
Hornbills
Order
Bucerotiformes
Codes
bkdhor1, WDHO
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderBucerotiformes
FamilyHornbills (Bucerotidae)
SpeciesHorizocerus hartlaubi
Codesbkdhor1, WDHO
Identification

The Western Dwarf Hornbill (Horizocerus hartlaubi) is a member of the Hornbills family within the order Bucerotiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code bkdhor1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Hornbills
Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill
Bucorvus abyssinicus
Southern Ground-Hornbill
Bucorvus leadbeateri
Red-billed Dwarf Hornbill
Lophoceros camurus
Crowned Hornbill
Lophoceros alboterminatus
Bradfield's Hornbill
Lophoceros bradfieldi
West African Pied Hornbill
Lophoceros semifasciatus
Western Dwarf Hornbill photo
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

Spotted this bird?

Log your sighting on eBird to contribute to bird science!

Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Horizocerus hartlaubi

Family: Hornbills

Order: Bucerotiformes

eBird Code: bkdhor1