Bradfield's Hornbill
Lophoceros bradfieldi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderBucerotiformes (Hornbills and Hoopoes)
- FamilyBucerotidae (Hornbills)
- GenusLophoceros (Whistling Hornbills)
- SpeciesLophoceros bradfieldi (Bradfield's Hornbill)
Closest Relatives at Moremi Game Reserve
African Grey Hornbill
Lophoceros nasutus
Southern Red-billed Hornbill
Tockus rufirostris
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Tockus leucomelas
Common Hoopoe
Upupa epops
Green Wood Hoopoe
Phoeniculus purpureus
African Hoopoe
Upupa africana
Southern Ground-Hornbill
Bucorvus leadbeateri
Common Scimitarbill
Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hwange National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 2 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 3 | Waterberg Plateau Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia | |
| 4 | Moremi Game Reserve | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 5 | Etosha National Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Bradfield's Hornbill in Moremi Game Reserve?
About 8% of visitor-days record a Bradfield's Hornbill sighting in Moremi Game Reserve, based on 100 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Bradfield's Hornbill in Moremi Game Reserve?
August has the highest sighting rate for Bradfield's Hornbill in Moremi Game Reserve in our monthly data.