White-thighed Hornbill
Bycanistes albotibialis (Cabanis & Reichenow, 1877)
Bucerotidae — Hornbills
White-thighed Hornbill, Bycanistes albotibialis, is a hornbill of western and central Africa, breeding from Benin and southern Nigeria east to western Uganda, central Democratic Republic of the Congo and north-western Angola. It belongs to the Bucerotiformes and the hornbill family. It was described by Cabanis and Reichenow in 1877. It has sometimes been treated as part of the brown-cheeked hornbill.
- Order
- Bucerotiformes
- Family
- Bucerotidae — Hornbills
- Breeding range
- Africa: Benin and s Nigeria to w Uganda, c DR Congo and nw Angola
