Hornbills
Order: Coraciiformes. Family: Bucerotidae
Hornbills are a group of birds whose bill is shaped like a cow's horn, but without a twist, sometimes with a casque on the upper mandible. Frequently, the bill is brightly coloured. There are 57 species worldwide and 3 species which occur in Niger.
- Red-billed Hornbill Tockus erythrorhynchus
- African Gray Hornbill Tockus nasutus
- Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill Bucorvus abyssinicus
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Niger