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Ocyceros

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Bucerotidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus

Order
  
Bucerotiformes

Scientific name
  
Ocyceros

Higher classification
  
Hornbill

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Lower classifications
  
Indian grey hornbill, Malabar grey hornbill, Sri Lanka grey hornbill

Indian grey hornbill ocyceros birostris feeding to their chick


Ocyceros is a genus of birds in the family Bucerotidae. Established by Allan Octavian Hume in 1873, it contains the following species, which are limited to the Indian subcontinent.

Contents

  • Malabar grey hornbill, Ocyceros griseus
  • Sri Lanka grey hornbill, Ocyceros gingalensis
  • Indian grey hornbill, Ocyceros birostris
  • Indian grey hornbill ocyceros birostris


    References

    Ocyceros Wikipedia