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white-crested hornbill, long-tailed hornbill (Tropicranus albocristatus)
Subject: white-crested hornbill, long-tailed hornbill (Tropicranus albocristatus)
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A monograph of the Bucerotidæ, or family of the hornbills (Plate XLI) BHL38534675 - white-crested hornbill, long-tailed hornbill (Tropicranus albocristatus).jpg
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white-crested hornbill, long-tailed hornbill (Tropicranus albocristatus)


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A monograph of the Bucerotidæ, or family of the hornbills.
Date 1882
Source http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/pageimage/38534675
Author Elliot, Daniel Giraud
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_monograph_of_the_Bucerotid%C3%A6,_or_family_of_the_hornbills_(Plate_XLI)_BHL38534675.jpg

The white-crested hornbill (Tropicranus albocristatus), also known as the long-tailed hornbill, is a species of hornbill (family Bucerotidae) found in humid forests of Central and West Africa. It is monotypic within the genus Tropicranus, but is sometimes included in the genus Tockus instead. Order: Bucerotiformes, Family: Bucerotidae, Subfamily: Bucerotinae, Genus: Tropicranus, Species: Tropicranus albocristatus (Cassin, 1848).

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Scientific Name: Tropicranus albocristatus (Cassin, 1848)
Common Names:
English – Western Long-tailed Hornbill, White-crested Hornbill
French – Calao à huppe blanche
French: Calao à huppe blanche German: Weißkopf-Hornvogel Spanish: Cálao crestiblanco occidental
Synonyms:
Tockus albocristatus (Cassin, 1848)
Horizocerus albocristatus (Cassin, 1848)
Taxonomy: Buceros albo-cristatus Cassin, 1848, St Paul’s River, Liberia.

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