Bycanistes (Bycanistes Hornbills)

Genus

Bycanistes Hornbills

Bycanistes

5 species in our catalog · found in 30 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Piping Hornbill
LC

Piping Hornbill

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Bycanistes fistulator

70–80% · Very likely
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill
LC

Silvery-cheeked Hornbill

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Bycanistes brevis

60–70% · Likely
Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill
LC

Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Bycanistes subcylindricus

50–60% · Likely
Trumpeter Hornbill
LC

Trumpeter Hornbill

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Bycanistes bucinator

40–50% · Likely
White-thighed Hornbill
LC

White-thighed Hornbill

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Bycanistes albotibialis

10–20% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

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

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Bycanistes Hornbills

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 3
80–90%
2 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 2
60–70%
3 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 3
50–60%
4 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
40–50%
5 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
40–50%
6 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 2
30–40%
7 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
30–40%
8 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
30–40%
9 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 3
20–30%
10 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 2
20–30%
11 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
20–30%
12 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique 2
10–20%
13 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 2
10–20%
14 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
10–20%
15 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 2
10–20%
16 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 2
10–20%
17 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
0–10%
18 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
0–10%
19 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
0–10%
20 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
0–10%
21 Bale Mountains National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 1
<5%
22 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
<5%
23 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
24 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 2
<5%
25 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 2
<5%
26 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 2
<5%
27 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
28 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
29 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 2
<5%
30 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%