Abyssinian Ground-hornbill

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Aves

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Bucerotidae

Subfamily: Bucorvinae

Genus: Bucorvus

Species: B. abyssinicus

These birds are in general seen alone or in petite family groups, on foot in a somewhat splendid method crosswise the landscape. They feed on little vertebrates, large insects and other invertebrates as glowing as fruit and seeds. Even though they are principally seen on the floor they are competent of voyage when worried. He birds of this variety are not simply fruit eaters; they also provide for on mice, lizards, snakes, geckos, and some insects. They construct their nests in crevice. Females of this kind are not sealed-in like birds of this type.