Bucerotiformes

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Bucerotiformes
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Bucerotiformes /bjˈsɛrətɪfɔːrmz/ is an order of birds that contains the hornbills, ground hornbills, hoopoes and wood hoopoes.[1] These birds were previously classified as members of Coraciiformes.[2][3][4] The clade is distributed in Africa, Asia, Europe and Melanesia.

Quick facts Bucerotiformes Temporal range: Eocene to present, Scientific classification ...
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