Title: The Lion King (musical)
Content: Simba: a male lion who is next in line to become king, son of Mufasa ; Nala: a lioness who later becomes Simba's love interest ; Scar: a male lion, Simba's uncle and Mufasa's brother; he kills Mufasa in order to become king ; Rafiki: a female mandrill who serves as narrator ; Mufasa: a male lion, King of the Pridelands; Simba's father and Sarabi's husband ; Timon: a male meerkat who becomes a friend with Simba ; Pumbaa: a male warthog who also becomes a friend with Simba ; Zazu: a male hornbill, Mufasa's majordomo ; Shenzi: a female hyena; one of Scar's minions ; Banzai: a male hyena; one of Scar's minions ; Ed: a male hyena who cannot speak; one of Scar's minions ; Sarabi: a lioness, Simba's mother and Mufasa's wife ; The ensemble consists of a variety of African animals, Scar's hyenas, and plants 
Title: List of The Lion King (franchise) characters
Content: Binga (voiced by Fiona Riley) is a honey badger who lives at the Tree of Life and befriends Bunga. Besides Bunga, the following honey badger appears in The Lion Guard: 
Title: List of The Lion King (franchise) characters
Content: Tamaa (voiced by CJ Byrnes) is a fork-tailed drongo who can imitate the voice of any animal. ; Kulinda (voiced by Elise Allen) is a hamerkop who leaves her egg in Ono's nest while she builds a new nest that is safe from predators. She considers Ono to be part of her family, due to him taking good care of her baby. She later names her baby Ona, in honor of Ono. ; Nyuni (voiced by Nolan North) is a western yellow wagtail who temporarily becomes an unofficial member of Bupu's herd. The following birds that reside in the Pride Lands in The Lion Guard: 
Title: Kimba the White Lion
Content:  villainous lion's bad but comedic hyena henchman (Tom and Tab in Kimba; Shenzi, Banzai, and Ed in The Lion King); pompous but friendly confidante birds, Pauley Cracker and Zazu (though Pauley Craker is a parrot, while Zazu is an African red-billed hornbill ). Similarities in visual sequences have also been noted, most comprehensively by animation historian Fred Patten who published an essay on the subject, including: opening title sequences in which a lion king stands on a jutting cliff as birds fly over the savannah, with a panorama of assembled African animals; a stampede in which the protagonist tries but 
Title: List of The Lion King (franchise) characters
Content: Shupavu (voiced by Meghan Strange) is a sneaky skink who is the leader of the group. She dislikes being close to Pride Rock. ; Njano (voiced by Ford Riley) is a crafty, blue-tongued skink who is Shupavu's second-in-command. ; Nyeusi (voiced by Dee Bradley Baker) is a stealthy black skink who is a member of the group. ; Waza is an observant blue skink who is a member of the group. ; Nyata is a swift purple skink who is a member of the group. The following skinks appear in The Lion Guard: 
Title: List of The Lion King (franchise) characters
Content: Mbuni (voiced by Russi Taylor) is a cheerful ostrich who is the leader of her flock. ; Kambuni (voiced by Mckenna Grace) is a young ostrich chick. The following ostriches appear in The Lion Guard: 
Title: The Lion King (2019 film)
Content:  tonality compared to the original film "served the role well because he sounds like a king who's ruled for a long time". ; Florence Kasumba, Keegan-Michael Key, and Eric André voice Shenzi, Kamari, and Azizi: Three hyenas who are members of the hyena clan whom Scar join forces with to kill Mufasa. While Shenzi is a character that was featured in the original 1994 animated film, Kamari and Azizi are the respective names of new characters loosely based on Banzai and Ed from the original film. The hyenas' characterizations were heavily altered from the original film's, as Favreau felt that they 
Title: List of The Lion King (franchise) characters
Content: Mzingo (voiced by Greg Ellis) is a vulture who is Janja's majordomo of the Outlands. He is the leader of a flock of vultures that later is allied with Janja's clan and Jasiri's clan. ; Mwoga (voiced by Cam Clarke) is a foolish and clumsy vulture who is the spy of the parliament. The following vultures appear in The Lion Guard: 
Title: List of The Lion King (franchise) characters
Content: Flamingo Girls (voiced by Anndi McAfee and Sarah Grace Wright) are two unnamed flamingos that the Lion Guard encounter on their beach during their journey to the Tree of Life. The following flamingos appear in The Lion Guard: 
Title: List of The Lion King (franchise) characters
Content: Tafu (voiced by Christopher Willis) is the leader of his flying squirrel scurry. Kion and the Lion Guard encountered a scurry of flying squirrels in the mountains during their journey to the Tree of Life. Yuki's snow monkey troop mistook them for birds and were afraid until the Lion Guard cleared things up. 

Question: what kind of bird is in the lion king?
Answer: red-billed hornbill.
a red-billed hornbill.