Jackson's Hornbill
Tockus jacksoni
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Jackson's hornbill is a species of hornbill in the family Bucerotidae. It is only found in North West Kenya and North East Uganda. Except for the dense white spots on the wing-coverts, it resembles, and is often considered a subspecies of, Von der Decken's hornbill.
Jackson's hornbill (Tockus jacksoni) is a species of hornbill in the family Bucerotidae. It is only found in North West Kenya and North East Uganda. Except for the dense white spots on the wing-coverts, it resembles, and is often considered a subspecies of, Von der Decken's hornbill.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Bucerotiformes
- Family
- Bucerotidae
- Genus
- Tockus
- Conservation status
- Least concern
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6 illustrations of Tockus jacksoni (Jackson's Hornbill) in different styles, true to its real plumage. Shown watermarked; the art pack includes the high-resolution originals, ready to print.
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Illustrations based on the photograph by Steve Garvie from Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland (CC BY-SA 2.0), from Wikimedia Commons.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Tockus jacksoni (Jackson's Hornbill) endangered?
- The IUCN Red List places Tockus jacksoni, commonly known as the Jackson's Hornbill, in the «Least concern» category. «Least concern» means it is not currently threatened.
- Where does Tockus jacksoni (Jackson's Hornbill) live?
- Tockus jacksoni (Jackson's Hornbill) is found in Africa.
- What family does Tockus jacksoni (Jackson's Hornbill) belong to?
- Tockus jacksoni (Jackson's Hornbill) belongs to the family Bucerotidae, in the order Bucerotiformes.
- What colour is Tockus jacksoni (Jackson's Hornbill)?
- The plumage of Tockus jacksoni (Jackson's Hornbill) combines these colours: Black and White.
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