Large bird with an over-sized bill. Bill red and yellow without white tip. Notice white spots on the wing covers. Bold and inquisitive. |
Large bird with an over-sized bill. Bill red and yellow with white tip. Notice white spots on the wing covers. |
Hornbill of semi-arid areas and with largely white belly and under-tail covers. Chest is black. |
Very large black and white with a big crest on the top of the over-sized bill. Moist forest areas in western Kenya. |
Black chest, white belly and long tail. The red bill has a raised crest on the dorsum. Southern Kenya and Tanzania. |
Bright red skin patches about face contrast with glossy black plumage. Very large sized, ground-dwelling. Open savanna habitat. |
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Michael J. Plagens, Page created 26 February 2014,
updated 30 June 2017.
By no means am I an expert on the Natural History of Kenya. I am a novice exploring this part of the World. By creating a page for the species as I learn about them I am teaching myself. If I make errors I expect that a kind person will let me know so that I can make corrections.