Aceros everetti (Everett's Hornbill)

Overview

Vulnerable

Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Everett's Hornbill, Sumba Hornbill

Common Names in French:

Calao De Sumba

Common Names in German:

Sumbahornvogel

Description

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Habitat

Ecology: Despite frequenting a variety of forested habitats , it shows a strong association with low altitude semi-evergreen forest containing large trees with a dense canopy . It is rare or absent in patches Tetrameles nudiflora, a species that is important for other threatened species on the island (e.g. Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua sulphurea).[1]

List of Habitats:1.6Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland 14.4Artificial/Terrestrial - Rural Gardens

Taxonomy

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Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia () - Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
  - Subkingdom: Bilateria () - (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
    - Branch: Deuterostomia () - Grobben, 1908
      - Infrakingdom: Chordonia () - (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
        Phylum: Chordata () - Bateson, 1885 - Chordates
        Subphylum: Vertebrata () - Cuvier, 1812 - Vertebrates
        Infraphylum: Gnathostomata () - Auct. - Jawed Vertebrates
        Superclass: Tetrapoda () - Goodrich, 1930
        Class: Aves () - Linnaeus, 1758 - Birds
        Subclass: Neornithes () - Gadow, 1893
        Infraclass: Neoaves ()
        Superorder: Bucerotimorphae ()
        Order: Coraciiformes () - �
        Family: Bucerotidae ()
        Genus: Aceros ()
        Specific name: everetti
        Scientific name: - Aceros everetti Rothschild, 1897