Where to see
Lophoceros fasciatus
Kakum National Park leads · 5 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting an African Pied Hornbill during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kakum National Park | 🇬🇭 Ghana | |
| 2 | Semuliki National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Taï National Park | 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast | |
| 4 | Odzala-Kokoua National Park | 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo | |
| 5 | Chinko Conservation Area | 🇨🇫 Central African Republic |
Kakum National Park
In Kakum National Park, Ghana, about 80% of wildlife watchers report an African Pied Hornbill sighting on a given day, the highest of the 5 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Semuliki National Park and more
After Kakum National Park, the next-best odds of seeing an African Pied Hornbill are in Semuliki National Park (Uganda, about 60%), Taï National Park (Ivory Coast, about 50%) and Odzala-Kokoua National Park (Republic of the Congo, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are February–March, May, July and September–December in Kakum National Park (about 80%) and August in Semuliki National Park (about 80%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report an African Pied Hornbill on a given day. Each park's African Pied Hornbill page has the full month-by-month chart.
