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Bucorve du Sud

Bucorvus leadbeateri

Vulnerable

About

Southern Ground-Hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found across Asia (United Arab Emirates) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミナミジサイチョウ
Chinese 紅臉地犀鳥
Spanish Cálao terrestre sureño
French Bucorve du Sud
German Kaffernhornrabe
Portuguese calau-gigante
Russian Кафрский рогатый ворон

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bucorve du Sud?
The scientific name of Bucorve du Sud is Bucorvus leadbeateri. It belongs to the genus Bucorvus.
What is the conservation status of Bucorve du Sud?
Bucorve du Sud (Bucorvus leadbeateri) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Bucorve du Sud live?
Bucorve du Sud is found in Found across Asia (United Arab Emirates) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.
What family does Bucorve du Sud belong to?
Bucorve du Sud (Bucorvus leadbeateri) belongs to the genus Bucorvus, which is part of the taxonomic family Bucorvidae.
Is Bucorve du Sud endangered?
Yes, Bucorve du Sud (Bucorvus leadbeateri) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Bucorve du Sud belong to?
Bucorve du Sud (Bucorvus leadbeateri) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Bucorve du Sud?
The closest relatives of Bucorve du Sud in the genus Bucorvus include Bucorve d'Abyssinie.

Native Range — 6 Countries

Genus Bucorvus — 2 Species

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Bucorve d'Abyssinie
Bucorvus abyssinicus
VU
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Bucorve du Sud
Bucorvus leadbeateri
VU

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