The ground hornbills (Bucorvidae) are a family of the order Bucerotiformes, with a single genus Bucorvus and two extant species. The family is endemic to sub-Saharan Africa: the Abyssinian …

The southern ground hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri; formerly known as Bucorvus cafer) is one of two species of ground hornbill, both of which are found solely within Africa, and is the largest …

About the size of a turkey, the southern ground hornbill is the largest species of hornbill on Earth. It can fly up to 18 miles an hour and has an impressive wingspan that reaches about four...

The southern ground hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri; formerly known as Bucorvus cafer), is one of two species of ground hornbill, which are both found solely within Africa, and is the largest …

Custodianship programme that aids land-owners and managers and community leaders to manage in a way that will ensure sustainability of their locally resident ground-hornbill families. …

The southern ground hornbill is a beloved bird species indigenous to Africa. It’s one of only two African ground hornbill species, the other being the Abyssinian ground hornbill. It is also the …

This enormous, sociable, ground-loving hornbill is easily recognized. The adult male has an extensive brilliant red face and throat wattles, while the adult female has purple-blue skin in …

The APNR Southern Ground-Hornbill Project is dedicated to the research and conservation of Southern Ground-Hornbills in the Greater Kruger region of South Africa.

2024年10月30日 · Sympatric with the Northern Ground Hornbill in southern Kenya. Habitat: Woodland and savanna habitat from sea level to c. 3,000 m (9,843 ft). Population in Wild: …

Largest and heaviest of all hornbills with black plumage and white primaries visible in flight. Bill is black with black casque. Bare skin around eye and pouch crimson red.