Bycanistes brevis Friedmann, 1929 is a animal in the Bucerotidae family, order Bucerotiformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Bycanistes brevis Friedmann, 1929
Bycanistes brevis Friedmann, 1929 is a large bird with distinct plumage markings, showing small sexual size differences in its beak casque.
This species, Bycanistes brevis Friedmann, 1929, measures 75 to 80 centimetres (30 to 31 inches) in length, and has a very large cream-colored casque on its beak. Its head is silver-grey, and the rest of its plumage is iridescent black, with the exception of the white rump, lower back, thighs, vent, and tip of the outer tail-feathers. Males and females are similar in appearance, except that the female has a smaller casque and reddish skin around the eyes.
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Horizocerus albocristatus cassini (Finsch, 1903)
Lophoceros fasciatus semifasciatus (Hartlaub, 1855)
Ceratogymna atrata (Temminck, 1835)
Buceros bicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Tockus kempi Tréca & Érard, 2000
Anorrhinus galeritus (Temminck, 1831)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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