Rhinoceros Hornbill

Where to see

Rhinoceros Hornbill

Buceros rhinoceros

Danum Valley Conservation Area leads · 6 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

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

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~60%
2 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~50%
3 Sepilok 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~40%
4 Gunung Leuser National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~40%
5 Taman Negara National Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~40%
6 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Rhinoceros Hornbill?

Danum Valley Conservation Area

In Danum Valley Conservation Area, Malaysia, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Rhinoceros Hornbill sighting on a given day, the highest of the 6 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see a Rhinoceros Hornbill?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are October and November in Danum Valley Conservation Area (about 70%), June–August and October–December in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary (about 60%) and July–August and December in Sepilok (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Rhinoceros Hornbill on a given day. Each park's Rhinoceros Hornbill page has the full month-by-month chart.