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Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Tockus flavirostris (Rüppell, 1835)
Bucerotidae — Hornbills
Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill Tockus flavirostris is a hornbill of the family Bucerotidae found in Africa, from Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia north into Tanzania. It is also recorded from Djibouti, Kenya, South Sudan and Uganda. The bird is similar to the southern yellow-billed hornbill, but the skin around its eyes is blackish rather than pinkish. It was described by Rüppell in 1835.
- Order
- Bucerotiformes
- Family
- Bucerotidae — Hornbills
- Breeding range
- Africa: Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia to n Tanzania
