Horizocerus


Horizocerus is a genus of birds in the hornbill family, Bucerotidae, that are native to West Africa.

Species

The genus contains the following four species:
ImageScientific nameCommon nameDistribution
Horizocerus hartlaubiWestern [dwarf hornbill]south Guinea and south Sierra Leone to Gabon and the Congo Basin west of the Congo River
Horizocerus grantiEastern dwarf hornbillDemocratic Republic of the Congo and east central Congo to west Uganda
Horizocerus albocristatusWestern long-tailed hornbillGuinea to Benin in West Africa
Horizocerus cassiniEastern long-tailed hornbillNigeria to north Angola and west Uganda