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Aceros nipalensis (Hodgson, 1829)

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Aceros nipalensis (Hodgson, 1829)
Aceros nipalensis (Hodgson, 1829)
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🗒 Synonyms
No Data
🗒 Common Names
Assamese
  • Dao yung gajao
  • Dhanesh
  • Dhaneswar
English
  • Rufous-necked Hornbill
📚 Overview
Overview
Summary

Bird group

Hornbills
Hornbills
Diagnostic Keys
Description
It shows rufous colored neck
Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
Contributors 
admin
Status UNDER_CREATION
Licenses CC_BY
References 
    No Data
    📚 Natural History
    Migration
    Non-Migrant
    Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
    Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
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    Status UNDER_CREATION
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      Size

      Relative Size (Birds)

      Vulture±
      Vulture±
      Upto 100 cms in length
      Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
      Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
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        Morphology

        Predominant colors (Birds)

        Tail Length (Birds) (CM)

        45:45

        Bill Shape (Birds)

        Heavy
        Heavy
        Horn-shaped
        Horn-shaped
        Ridged
        Ridged
        No Data
        📚 Habitat and Distribution
        General Habitat

        Habitat

        Terrestrial
        Terrestrial
        They mostly occur in tall evergreen forests.
        Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
        Attributions Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
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        Status UNDER_CREATION
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        References 
          Terrestrial
          Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
          Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
          Contributors 
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            Description
            Global Distribution

            India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand

            Distribution In India

            Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim

            Distribution In Assam

            Assam

            Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
            Attributions Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
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            Status UNDER_CREATION
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            References 
              Forests,Mountains
              Global Distribution

              India,China,Mynamar,Bhutan,thailand,Vietnam

              Distribution In India

              Assam,Arunachal Pradesh,Mizoram,Meghalaya,Nagaland,Manipur,West Bengal

              Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
              Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
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              Status UNDER_CREATION
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                No Data
                📚 Occurrence
                No Data
                📚 Demography and Conservation
                Conservation Status

                IUCN Red List Category

                Vulnerable
                Vulnerable

                Geoprivacy

                Yes
                IUCN Redlist Status: Vulnerable
                Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
                Attributions Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
                Contributors 
                Status UNDER_CREATION
                Licenses CC_BY
                References 
                  IUCN Red list Category & Criteria: Vulnerable ver 1.3
                  Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
                  Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
                  Contributors 
                  Status UNDER_CREATION
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                    No Data
                    📚 Uses and Management
                    No Data
                    📚 Information Listing
                    References
                    1. Praveen J., Jayapal, R., & Pittie, A., 2016. Checklist of the birds of India (v1.1). Website: http://www.indianbirds.in/india/ [Date of publication: 03 October, 2016].
                    1. Praveen J., Jayapal, R., & Pittie, A., 2018. Checklist of the birds of India (v2.0). Website: http://www.indianbirds.in/india/ [Date of publication: 31 January, 2018].
                    1. Naniwadekar, R. O. H. I. T., et al. "Looking beyond parks: the conservation value of unprotected areas for hornbills in Arunachal Pradesh, Eastern Himalaya." Oryx 49.2 (2015): 303-311.
                    2. Datta, Aparajita. "Observations on Rufous-necked Aceros nipalensis and Austen's Brown Anorrhinus austeni Hornbills in Arunachal Pradesh: natural history, conservation status and threats." Indian Birds 5.4 (2009): 108-117.
                    3. Shukla, Ushma, Rohit Naniwadekar, and Aparajita Datta. "Abundance estimates of the Rufous-necked Hornbill Aceros nipalensis, and characterisation of a montane subtropical forest in the Indian Eastern Himalaya." Indian Birds 12.4 (2016): 128-134.
                    Information Listing > References
                    1. Praveen J., Jayapal, R., & Pittie, A., 2016. Checklist of the birds of India (v1.1). Website: http://www.indianbirds.in/india/ [Date of publication: 03 October, 2016].
                    2. Praveen J., Jayapal, R., & Pittie, A., 2018. Checklist of the birds of India (v2.0). Website: http://www.indianbirds.in/india/ [Date of publication: 31 January, 2018].
                    3. Naniwadekar, R. O. H. I. T., et al. "Looking beyond parks: the conservation value of unprotected areas for hornbills in Arunachal Pradesh, Eastern Himalaya." Oryx 49.2 (2015): 303-311.
                    4. Datta, Aparajita. "Observations on Rufous-necked Aceros nipalensis and Austen's Brown Anorrhinus austeni Hornbills in Arunachal Pradesh: natural history, conservation status and threats." Indian Birds 5.4 (2009): 108-117.
                    5. Shukla, Ushma, Rohit Naniwadekar, and Aparajita Datta. "Abundance estimates of the Rufous-necked Hornbill Aceros nipalensis, and characterisation of a montane subtropical forest in the Indian Eastern Himalaya." Indian Birds 12.4 (2016): 128-134.

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                    📚 Meta data
                    No Data
                    🐾 Taxonomy
                    RootRoot
                    KingdomAnimalia
                    PhylumChordata
                    ClassAves
                    OrderBucerotiformes
                    FamilyBucerotidae
                    GenusAceros
                    SpeciesAceros nipalensis (Hodgson 1829)
                    📊 Temporal Distribution
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