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 of which 13 occur in Thailand.
Common name | Binomial | Status |
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Oriental Pied-hornbill | Anthracoceros albirostris | |
Black Hornbill | Anthracoceros malayanus | Rare |
Rhinoceros Hornbill | Buceros rhinoceros | Rare, far south |
Great Hornbill | Buceros bicornis | |
Helmeted Hornbill | Buceros vigil | |
Brown Hornbill | Anorrhinus austeni | |
Rusty-cheeked Hornbill | Anorrhinus tickelli | |
Bushy-crested Hornbill | Anorrhinus galeritus | |
White-crowned Hornbill | Aceros comatus | |
Rufous-necked Hornbill | Aceros nipalensis | Rare |
Wrinkled Hornbill | Aceros corrugatus | Near extinct |
Wreathed Hornbill | Aceros undulatus | |
Plain-pouched Hornbill | Aceros subruficollis | Rare |
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Thailand