Description
The white-thighed hornbill (Bycanistes albotibialis) is a species of hornbill. It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria, Sudan, and Uganda. It is sometimes considered to be a subspecies of the brown-cheeked hornbill.
Origin & Compliance Summary
- Origin: Acquired from a historical collection; precise geographic origin is unavailable
- Acquisition: Obtained through lawful trade channels prior to recent regulatory developments
- Regulatory note: Wildlife trade regulations vary by jurisdiction and may change over time
- Compliance approach: We apply a precautionary compliance policy and assess items individually
