Abyssinian scimitarbill
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The Abyssinian scimitarbill is a species of bird in the family Phoeniculidae. The term Abyssinia, is an old name for the region of Ethiopia, and scimitar refers to a curved sword, which its bill resem
Abyssinian scimitarbill Kenya
Bucerotiformes
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Bucerotiformes is an order of birds that contains the hornbills, ground hornbills, hoopoes and wood hoopoes. These birds were previously classified as members of Coraciiformes. The clade is distribute
Abyssinian scimitarbill
…The bird is the smallest in the group of Scimitarbills which contains three other species. They are in the family of wood hoopoes, and in the order of Bucerotiformes which contains the hornbills, ground hornbills, hoopoes and wood hoopoes. The bird is found commonly in open bushed, and dry savanna habitats and is…
Common Hoopoe Photograph by Shantanu Kuveskar
Western red billed hornbill male
Pharomachrus antisianus 1847
Penelopides manillae