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Eastern Dwarf Hornbill
Horizocerus granti (Hartert, EJO, 1895)
Bucerotidae — Hornbills
Eastern Dwarf Hornbill, Horizocerus granti, is a hornbill in the family Bucerotidae that breeds in Africa from eastern DR Congo and the Congo Basin to western Uganda. It was first described by Hartert in 1895. The species was once treated as part of the western dwarf hornbill and was previously known in English as the black dwarf hornbill. It is placed in the genus Horizocerus, a name introduced in 1899.
- Order
- Bucerotiformes
- Family
- Bucerotidae — Hornbills
- Breeding range
- Africa: DR Congo and ec Congo to w Uganda
