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Abyssinian ground hornbill, northern ground hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus)
Subject: Abyssinian ground hornbill, northern ground hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus)
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Abyssinian ground hornbill, northern ground hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus)


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Bucorvus abyssinicus
Date 1904
Source Genera Avium https://www.archive.org/details/generaavium00wyts
Author Philogène Wytsman (d. 1925)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bucorvus_abyssinicus_Wytsman.jpg

The Abyssinian ground hornbill or northern ground hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus) is an African bird, found north of the equator, and is one of two species of ground hornbill. The other is the slightly larger southern ground hornbill; the two are the largest species of hornbills found in Africa. Order: Bucerotiformes, Family: Bucerotidae, Subfamily: Bucorvinae, Genus: Bucorvus, Species: Bucorvus abyssinicus (Boddaert, 1783)

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Scientific Name: Bucorvus abyssinicus (Boddaert, 1783)
Common Names:
English – Northern Ground-hornbill, Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill
French – Grand calao d'Abyssinie
French: Bucorve d’Abyssinie German: Sudanhornrabe Spanish: Cálao terrestre norteño
Taxonomy: Buceros abyssinicus Boddaert, 1783, Gondar, Ethiopia.

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