Tanzanian Red-billed Hornbill
Tockus ruahae
NENot Evaluated Endemic to Tanzania
- Family
- Hornbills (Bucerotidae)
- Order
- Bucerotiformes
Overview
The Tanzanian red-billed hornbill (Tockus ruahae) is a species of hornbill in the family Bucerotidae. It is found in central Tanzania and was discovered by Robert Glen and Sue Stolberger in Ruaha National Park All five red-billed hornbills were formerly considered conspecific.
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Range and habitat
Central and southern Tanzania.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Tanzanian red-billed hornbill
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
