Trumpeter Hornbill

Trumpeter Hornbill

Bycanistes bucinator

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

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
30–40
Apr
30–40
May
30–40
Jun
30–40
Jul
10–20
Aug
20–30
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 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
40–50%
2 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
40–50%
3 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
30–40%
4 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
30–40%
5 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
20–30%
6 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
20–30%
7 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
10–20%
8 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
9 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
0–10%
10 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
11 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
0–10%
12 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
<5%
13 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
14 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
15 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
<5%
16 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
17 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
18 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Trumpeter Hornbill in Mana Pools National Park?

About 32% of visitor-days record a Trumpeter Hornbill sighting in Mana Pools National Park, based on 117 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Trumpeter Hornbill in Mana Pools National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Trumpeter Hornbill in Mana Pools National Park in our monthly data.

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