Where to see
Tockus erythrorhynchus
Samburu National Reserve leads · 8 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Northern Red-billed Hornbill during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samburu National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 2 | Tarangire National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 3 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 4 | Tsavo West National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 5 | Meru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 6 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 7 | Awash National Park | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia | |
| 8 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Samburu National Reserve
In Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, about 80% of wildlife watchers report a Northern Red-billed Hornbill sighting on a given day, the highest of the 8 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Tarangire National Park and more
After Samburu National Reserve, the next-best odds of seeing a Northern Red-billed Hornbill are in Tarangire National Park (Tanzania, about 80%), Tsavo East National Park (Kenya, about 70%) and Tsavo West National Park (Kenya, about 60%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are January, April and October in Samburu National Reserve (about 90%), March and April in Tarangire National Park (about 90%) and March–April, June–July and December in Tsavo East National Park (about 80%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Northern Red-billed Hornbill on a given day. Each park's Northern Red-billed Hornbill page has the full month-by-month chart.
