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Malabar Grey Hornbill

Ocyceros griseus · Family Bucerotidae

Ocyceros griseus

Family Bucerotidae

Order
Bucerotiformes
Family
Bucerotidae
GBIF occurrence records
69,820
Countries and territories with records
3
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About this species

This species has 69,820 occurrence records from 3 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). India accounts for 99.9% of the records; no other country or territory reaches 1%. In India, this species accounts for 0.11% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Ocyceros griseus combines the genus name Ocyceros with the species epithet griseus. The Warbla app catalog lists 3 species of the genus Ocyceros; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Ocyceros birostris and Ocyceros gingalensis.

The catalog has GBIF record counts for 58 species of the family Bucerotidae. This species ranks 6th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Ocyceros birostris. Its record count is 3.1 times the family average (22,815). The family Bucerotidae belongs to the order Bucerotiformes, which has 70 species in the Warbla app catalog.

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