Western Long-tailed Hornbill
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    Western Long-tailed Hornbill

    Horizocerus albocristatus

    Tropical Birds
    Least Concern

    The western long-tailed hornbill is a species of hornbill found in humid forests of West Africa. It was formerly considered to be conspecific with the eastern long-tailed hornbill with the English name "white-crested hornbill".

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Western Long-tailed Hornbill. Sightings recorded in 28 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    West Africa
    Ankasa Game Reserve and Nini-Suhien National ParkWestern Rainforests & Coastal Reserves, Ghana
    Rare
    Atewa Range Forest ReserveEastern Forest & Atewa Highlands, Ghana
    Rare
    Draw River Forest ReserveWestern Rainforests & Coastal Reserves, Ghana
    Rare
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