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Wilpattu National Park leads · 5 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Malabar Pied Hornbill during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilpattu National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 2 | Yala National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 3 | Udawalawe National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 4 | Minneriya National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 5 | Bandhavgarh National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
Wilpattu National Park
In Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka, about 80% of wildlife watchers report a Malabar Pied Hornbill sighting on a given day, the highest of the 5 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Yala National Park and more
After Wilpattu National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Malabar Pied Hornbill are in Yala National Park (Sri Lanka, about 70%), Udawalawe National Park (Sri Lanka, about 40%) and Minneriya National Park (Sri Lanka, about 30%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are October in Wilpattu National Park (about 90%), June in Yala National Park (about 80%) and March, June–August and November in Udawalawe National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Malabar Pied Hornbill on a given day. Each park's Malabar Pied Hornbill page has the full month-by-month chart.
