The black dwarf hornbill (''Horizocerus hartlaubi'') or western little hornbill, is a species of

hornbill Hornbills (Bucerotidae) are a family (biology), family of bird found in tropical and subtropical Africa, Asia and Melanesia. They are characterized by a long, down-curved bill which is frequently brightly coloured and sometimes has a Casque (an ...

in the family

Bucerotidae Hornbills (Bucerotidae) are a family of bird found in tropical and subtropical Africa, Asia and Melanesia. They are characterized by a long, down-curved bill which is frequently brightly coloured and sometimes has a casque on the upper mandible ...

. It is widely spread across the African tropical rainforest.

Description

It is black with a curved beak and a wide white brow above its eye.

References

black dwarf hornbill The black dwarf hornbill (''Horizocerus hartlaubi'') or western little hornbill, is a species of hornbill in the family Bucerotidae Hornbills (Bucerotidae) are a family of bird found in tropical and subtropical Africa, Asia and Melanesia. Th ...

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