Piping Hornbill

Where to see

Piping Hornbill

Bycanistes fistulator

Semuliki National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Piping Hornbill during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~80%
2 Taï National Park 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
~30%
3 Odzala-Kokoua National Park 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo
~30%
4 Kakum National Park 🇬🇭 Ghana
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Piping Hornbill?

Semuliki National Park

In Semuliki National Park, Uganda, about 80% of wildlife watchers report a Piping Hornbill sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see a Piping Hornbill?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are July and December in Semuliki National Park (about 90%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Piping Hornbill on a given day. Each park's Piping Hornbill page has the full month-by-month chart.