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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Bucerotiformes Phoeniculidae

Abyssinian Scimitarbill

Rhinopomastus minor

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
21.7 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 79

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 79).

DEF 52

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 52).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Eastern Habitat: Woodland
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Rhinopomastus minor minor

    Ethiopia, Somalia and ne Kenya

  • Rhinopomastus minor cabanisi

    s Sudan, sw Ethiopia and n Kenya to n Tanzania

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Rhinopomastus minor

Which family does it belong to?

Wood Hoopoes (Phoeniculidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Eastern

Sources & credits

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