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SpeciesBucerotiformesBucerotidae
Birds

🐦Great Hornbill

Buceros bicornis Linnaeus, 1758

雙角犀鳥(學名:Buceros bicornis),又叫黑板擦鳥、印度大犀鳥,屬於佛法僧目犀鳥科。牠的喙上的盔突特別寬大,上方有一個凹陷,向前形成兩個突起彷彿兩隻角一樣,故名雙角犀鳥。是犀鳥科中最大的一種,身長90~130公分,翼展可達152公分,分佈於印度、馬來半島與蘇門達臘等地。這種鳥類最長可存活大約50年。

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Measurements
10
vs you
≈ 1/22nd of your weight
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

IUCN Red List assessment, 2020.

Population trendDecreasing
Key measurements
Body mass
2.79 kg
Body length
not recorded
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
33 years
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Facts and figures

Everything we know about the Great Hornbill

Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.

Body mass
2.79 kg
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Figures vary

  • 2.8 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Tail length
0.42 m
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Wing length
0.51 m
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Beak length
0.36 m
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Tarsus length
0.07 m
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Maximum lifespan
33 years
AnAge
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data quality: acceptable

Source: AnAge · AnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR) · CC BY 3.0

Trophic level
Omnivore
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Habitat
Forest
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Lifestyle
Insessorial
AVONET
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Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0

Volume l
2.8 Laverage
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Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.

average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.

Not recorded for Great Hornbill yet: body length, shoulder height, top speed, bite force.

Where it sits

Family tree

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classAves
  4. ›orderBucerotiformes
  5. ›familyBucerotidae
  6. ›genusBuceros
  7. ›speciesBuceros bicornis
Full lineage
  1. classBirds · Aves
  2. orderBucerotiformes
  3. familyBucerotidae
  4. genusBuceros
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. subphylumCraniata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. superclassGnathostomata
  6. superclassSarcopterygii
  7. superclassTetrapoda
  8. orderSauria
  9. classBirds · Aves
  10. orderBucerotiformes
  11. familyBucerotidae
  12. genusBuceros
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In other languages
calau bicorne (ca), dvojzoborožec žlutozobý (cs), Stor Næsehornsfugl (da), Doppelhornvogel (de), Buceros bicornis (es), keisarisarvinokka (fi) … and 23 more languages

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