About the Narcondam Hornbill
The Narcondam hornbill is a species of hornbill in the family Bucerotidae. It is endemic to the Indian island of Narcondam in the Andaman Islands. Males and females have a distinct plumage. The Narcondam hornbill has the smallest global range of any Asian hornbill species, the entire population being confined to about 7 km² of forest on a single island.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Bucerotiformes |
| Family | Hornbills (Bucerotidae) |
| Species | Rhyticeros narcondami |
| Species Codes | narhor1, NAHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Narcondam Hornbill belong to?
The Narcondam Hornbill (Rhyticeros narcondami) belongs to the Hornbills family (Bucerotidae), in the order Bucerotiformes.
How can I identify the Narcondam Hornbill?
The Narcondam hornbill is a species of hornbill in the family Bucerotidae. It is endemic to the Indian island of Narcondam in the Andaman Islands. Males and females have a distinct plumage. The Narcondam hornbill has the smallest global range of any Asian hornbill species, the entire population bein...
Where can I report a Narcondam Hornbill sighting?
You can log sightings of Narcondam Hornbill on eBird (ebird.org) using species code narhor1, or on iNaturalist.
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