About the Yellow-casqued Hornbill
The Yellow-casqued Hornbill (Ceratogymna elata) 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 yechor1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Bucerotiformes |
| Family | Hornbills (Bucerotidae) |
| Species | Ceratogymna elata |
| Species Codes | yechor1, YCHO |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-casqued Hornbill belong to?
The Yellow-casqued Hornbill (Ceratogymna elata) belongs to the Hornbills family (Bucerotidae), in the order Bucerotiformes.
What is the conservation status of the Yellow-casqued Hornbill?
The Yellow-casqued Hornbill is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Yellow-casqued Hornbill?
The Yellow-casqued 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 Yellow-casqued Hornbill sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-casqued Hornbill on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yechor1, or on iNaturalist.
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