About the Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill
The Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus) is a species of bird in the Hornbills family (Bucerotidae), within the order Bucerotiformes. This family contains 64 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code noghor1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Bucerotiformes |
| Family | Hornbills (Bucerotidae) |
| Species | Bucorvus abyssinicus |
| Species Codes | noghor1, AGHO, ABGH, NGHO, NOGH |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill belong to?
The Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus) belongs to the Hornbills family (Bucerotidae), in the order Bucerotiformes.
What is the conservation status of the Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill?
The Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill?
The Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill is a member of the Hornbills family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill sighting?
You can log sightings of Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill on eBird (ebird.org) using species code noghor1, or on iNaturalist.
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