Pale-billed Hornbill
Lophoceros pallidirostris
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderBucerotiformes (Hornbills and Hoopoes)
- FamilyBucerotidae (Hornbills)
- GenusLophoceros (Whistling Hornbills)
- SpeciesLophoceros pallidirostris (Pale-billed Hornbill)
About the Pale-billed Hornbill
The pale-billed hornbill (Lophoceros pallidirostris) is a species of hornbill in the family Bucerotidae. It is found in Angola, DRC, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Pale-billed Hornbill in South Luangwa National Park
LIVEiNaturalistClosest Relatives at South Luangwa National Park
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Lophoceros alboterminatus
Southern Red-billed Hornbill
Tockus rufirostris
Trumpeter Hornbill
Bycanistes bucinator
Southern Ground-Hornbill
Bucorvus leadbeateri
Green Wood Hoopoe
Phoeniculus purpureus
Common Hoopoe
Upupa epops
African Hoopoe
Upupa africana
Common Scimitarbill
Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mikumi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 2 | Liwonde National Park | 🇲🇼 Malawi | |
| 3 | Kafue National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 4 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 5 | Tarangire National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Pale-billed Hornbill in South Luangwa National Park?
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Pale-billed Hornbill sighting in South Luangwa National Park, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Pale-billed Hornbill in South Luangwa National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Pale-billed Hornbill in South Luangwa National Park in our monthly data.