About Tockus kempi Tréca & Érard, 2000
Tockus kempi (the Western red-billed hornbill) is a small hornbill species belonging to the genus Tockus. This species has a curved red beak: the lower mandible is more orange, the upper mandicle is brighter red, and both mandibles end in dark orange. Their heads are greyish white, with black feathers running along the back of the head and neck. They have white plumage on the face and large dark grey eye rings. Their sclera is dark brown and their pupils are black. Like all red-billed hornbills, their wings have large and small circles of white feathers bordered by black on the outer surface; the upper half of the inner wing surface is white, and the lower half is black. Their long tail feathers are black on the outer surface and greyish white on the inner surface.
