Basic Information
Scientific classification
- Chinese name: Twisted-billed Hornbill
- Scientific name: Visayan Wrinkled Hornbill, Aceros waldeni, Rhabdotorrhinus waldeni, Writhe-billed Hornbill, Walden's hornbill, Visayan wrinkled hornbill, Rufous-headed hornbill
- Classification: Climbing birds
- Genus and species: Order Coraciiformes, Family Hornbills, Genus *Wrinkled Hornbill*
Vital signs data
- Body length: No verification information available.
- Weight: No verification information available.
- Lifespan: No verification data available.
Significant features
Distribution and Habitat
The Twisted-billed Hornbill is distributed across the Pacific islands (including Taiwan, the Dongsha Islands, Xisha Islands, Zhongsha Islands, and Nansha Islands of China, as well as the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, Sumatra and Java in Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea).
Appearance
Details are unknown.
Detailed introduction
The Writhe-billed Hornbill, scientifically known as *Aceros waldeni* or *Rhabdotorrhinus waldeni*, and also called the Walden's hornbill, Vietnaman wrinkled hornbill, or Rufous-headed hornbill, has unknown habits.
Listed as a Class II endangered species under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) (currently not at risk of extinction, but its international trade is regulated).
Listed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List as Critically Endangered (CR).
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