Abyssinian scimitarbill
The Abyssinian scimitarbill (Rhinopomastus minor) is a species of bird in the family Phoeniculidae. It is found in Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.
Abyssinian scimitarbill | |
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Adult bird in Laikipia, Kenya | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Bucerotiformes |
Family: | Phoeniculidae |
Genus: | Rhinopomastus |
Species: | R. minor |
Binomial name | |
Rhinopomastus minor (Rüppell, 1845) | |
Gallery
- Juvenile in Tanzania
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Rhinopomastus minor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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