Crowned Hornbill
Lophoceros alboterminatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderBucerotiformes (Hornbills and Hoopoes)
- FamilyBucerotidae (Hornbills)
- GenusLophoceros (Whistling Hornbills)
- SpeciesLophoceros alboterminatus (Crowned Hornbill)
Closest Relatives at Lake Mburo National Park
African Grey Hornbill
Lophoceros nasutus
African Pied Hornbill
Lophoceros fasciatus
Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill
Bycanistes subcylindricus
White-crested Hornbill
Horizocerus albocristatus
Green Wood Hoopoe
Phoeniculus purpureus
Common Scimitarbill
Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
Common Hoopoe
Upupa epops
Black Scimitarbill
Rhinopomastus aterrimus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Crowned Hornbill in Lake Mburo National Park?
About 6% of visitor-days record a Crowned Hornbill sighting in Lake Mburo National Park, based on 63 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Crowned Hornbill in Lake Mburo National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Crowned Hornbill in Lake Mburo National Park in our monthly data.