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Golden Hornbill

Anthracoceros subcylindricus

About this species

The Golden Hornbill (Bucerotidae) is widely distributed across Africa, where it favours tropical environments and plays a key role in its ecosystem.

The Golden Hornbill is part of the order Bucerotiformes and the Bucerotidae family. Its preferred habitat is tropical, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Africa.

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