Southern Ground-Hornbill

Southern Ground-Hornbill

Bucorvus leadbeateri

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Kafue National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

40–50
Jan
30–40
Feb
40–50
Mar
30–40
Apr
30–40
May
40–50
Jun
30–40
Jul
40–50
Aug
40–50
Sep
40–50
Oct
30–40
Nov
40–50
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
40–50%
2 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
30–40%
3 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
30–40%
4 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
30–40%
5 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
30–40%
6 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
30–40%
7 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
30–40%
8 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
30–40%
9 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
30–40%
10 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
20–30%
11 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
20–30%
12 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
20–30%
13 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
10–20%
14 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
15 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
16 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
0–10%
17 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
18 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
19 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
20 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
21 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Southern Ground-Hornbill in Kafue National Park?

About 39% of visitor-days record a Southern Ground-Hornbill sighting in Kafue National Park, based on 212 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Southern Ground-Hornbill in Kafue National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Southern Ground-Hornbill in Kafue National Park in our monthly data.

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