Black Scimitarbill

Rhinopomastus aterrimus (Stephens, 1826)

Phoeniculidae — Wood Hoopoes

Black Scimitarbill, Rhinopomastus aterrimus, is a bird in the order Bucerotiformes and the family Phoeniculidae, the wood hoopoes. It breeds in Africa, across eastern, central, western and south-western regions. It was described by Stephens in 1826.

Order
Bucerotiformes
Family
Phoeniculidae — Wood Hoopoes
Breeding range
Africa: e, c, w, sw
Black Scimitarbill
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