About the Knobbed Hornbill
The Knobbed Hornbill (Rhyticeros cassidix) 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 knohor1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Bucerotiformes |
| Family | Hornbills (Bucerotidae) |
| Species | Rhyticeros cassidix |
| Species Codes | knohor1, KNHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Knobbed Hornbill belong to?
The Knobbed Hornbill (Rhyticeros cassidix) belongs to the Hornbills family (Bucerotidae), in the order Bucerotiformes.
How can I identify the Knobbed Hornbill?
The Knobbed 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 Knobbed Hornbill sighting?
You can log sightings of Knobbed Hornbill on eBird (ebird.org) using species code knohor1, or on iNaturalist.