The white-thighed hornbill is a species of hornbill. It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria, Sudan, and Uganda. It is sometimes considered to be a subspecies of the brown-cheeked hornbill. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Cabanis, JL; Reichenow, A 1877)
Reference:
J. f. Orn.
25 p.19,103
Protonym:
Buceros albotibialis
Type locality:
Chinchoxo, Loango Coast.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32880072
Avibase ID:
2F7DCF91403431CA
Avibase ID:
avibase-2F7DCF91
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/2F7DCF91
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 707872
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Calao à cuisses blanches ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Ceratogymna cylindricus albotibialis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Bycanistes cylindricus albotibialis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Bycanistes cylindricus albotibialis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Bycanistes cylindricus albotibialis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Bycanistes cylindricus albotibialis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Bycanistes cylindricus albotibialis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Bycanistes cylindricus albotibialis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Bycanistes cylindricus albotibialis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Bycanistes cylindricus albotibialis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Bycanistes cylindricus albotibialis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Bycanistes cylindricus albotibialis [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: White-thighed Hornbill ( Bycanistes albotibialis) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Bycanistes cylindricus albotibialis [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Bycanistes cylindricus albotibialis [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: White-thighed Hornbill ( Ceratogymna albotibialis) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Bycanistes cylindricus albotibialis [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Bycanistes albotibialis [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Bycanistes [cylindricus or albotibialis]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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