List of Birds of The Philippines - Hornbills

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 10 species which occur in the Philippines.

  • Palawan Hornbill Anthracoceros marchei (E)
  • Sulu Hornbill Anthracoceros montani (E)
  • Rufous Hornbill Buceros hydrocorax (E)
  • Luzon Hornbill Penelopides manillae (E)
  • Mindoro Hornbill Penelopides mindorensis (E)
  • Tarictic Hornbill Penelopides panini (E)
  • Samar Hornbill Penelopides samarensis (E)
  • Mindanao Hornbill Penelopides affinis (E)
  • Writhed-billed Hornbill Aceros waldeni (E)
  • Writhed Hornbill Aceros leucocephalus (E)

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