What is the Trumpeter Hornbill?

The trumpeter hornbill (Bycanistes bucinator) is a medium-sized hornbill, with length between 58 and 65 cm (23 and 26 in), characterized by a large grey casque on the bill, smaller in females. The eyes are brown or red, with pink surrounding skin. Body mass is between 0.45 and 1 kg (0.99 and 2.20 lb). It is similar to silvery-cheeked hornbill.

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Trumpeter Hornbill

Bycanistes bucinator

The trumpeter hornbill (Bycanistes bucinator) is a medium-sized hornbill, with length between 58 and 65 cm (23 and 26 in), characterized by a large grey casque on the bill, smaller in females.

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Showing stays that recordTrumpeter Hornbill20+ stays list it on site or nearby

Informazioni sulla specie▾

Quando andare

Recorded year-round

Recorded in every month, so no month is the wrong month to look. We would rather say that than invent a best time.

Mesi miglioriQualsiasi mese

Records1,118 records

Curve from 1,118 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.

Dove trovarlo

KwaZulu-Natal and beyond

Provinces where Trumpeter Hornbill is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.

1,120 records, iNaturalist

Parchi in cui gli host segnalano: Trumpeter Hornbill

Dove dormire

20+ risultati in Sudafrica

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

Hluhluwe

Trumpeter Hornbill: segnalato qui · Bioma: Savana · 285 uccelli segnalati · African wild dog, Spotted hyena · Game drives

Sostiene Isibindi Foundation

Prezzo su richiesta

Thonga Beach Lodge

Manguzi

Trumpeter Hornbill: segnalato qui · Bioma: Foresta · 60 uccelli segnalati · Humpback whale, Southern right whale · Canoeing, Snorkelling

Sostiene Isibindi Foundation

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Maninghi Lodge

Hoedspruit

Trumpeter Hornbill: segnalato qui · Bioma: Savana · 8 uccelli segnalati · Giraffe, African elephant · Game drives

Sostiene DAKTARI Bush School e un’altra causa

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Pafuri Camp by RETURN Africa

Limpopo

Avvistato spesso · Birdwatching · Bioma: Foresta · 456 uccelli segnalati · Fishing, Guided walk

Sostiene BirdLife South Africa

Da R 11,820 a notte

Baobab Hill House by RETURN Africa

Limpopo

Avvistato spesso · Birdwatching · Bioma: Foresta · 456 uccelli segnalati · Stargazing, Fishing

Sostiene BirdLife South Africa

Da R 17,120 a notte

Nkula Walking Camp by RETURN Africa

Limpopo

Avvistato spesso · Birdwatching · Bioma: Foresta · 456 uccelli segnalati · Fishing, Guided walk

Sostiene BirdLife South Africa

Da R 8,380 a notte

Hutwini Walking Camp by RETURN Africa

Limpopo

Avvistato spesso · Birdwatching · Bioma: Foresta · 456 uccelli segnalati · Leopard, Spotted hyena · Fishing, Guided walk

Sostiene BirdLife South Africa

Da R 11,820 a notte

Plains Camp @ Rhino Walking Safaris

Mpumalanga

Avvistato spesso · Birdwatching · Bioma: Savana · 224 uccelli segnalati · Aardvark, African elephant · Guided walk, Game drives

Sostiene BirdLife South Africa

Prezzo su richiesta

Kosi Forest Lodge

Manguzi

Avvistato spesso · Birdwatching · Bioma: Foresta · 434 uccelli segnalati · Hippopotamus, Nile crocodile · Canoeing, Fishing

Sostiene Isibindi Foundation e un’altra causa

Prezzo su richiesta

&Beyond Phinda Zuka Lodge

Hluhluwe

Trumpeter Hornbill: segnalato qui · Bioma: Savana · 34 uccelli segnalati · Leopard, Lion · Safaris, Scenic drives

Sostiene Endangered Wildlife Trust

Prezzo su richiesta

&Beyond Phinda Vlei Lodge

Hluhluwe

Trumpeter Hornbill: segnalato qui · Bioma: Savana · 34 uccelli segnalati · Leopard, Lion · Safaris, Wildlife viewing

Sostiene Endangered Wildlife Trust

Prezzo su richiesta

&Beyond Phinda Rock Lodge

Hluhluwe

Trumpeter Hornbill: segnalato qui · Bioma: Savana · 34 uccelli segnalati · Leopard, Lion · Safaris, Hiking

Sostiene Endangered Wildlife Trust

Prezzo su richiesta

&Beyond Phinda Mountain Lodge

Hluhluwe

Trumpeter Hornbill: segnalato qui · Bioma: Savana · 34 uccelli segnalati · Leopard, Lion · Safaris, Wildlife viewing

Sostiene Endangered Wildlife Trust

Prezzo su richiesta

&Beyond Phinda Forest Lodge

Hluhluwe

Trumpeter Hornbill: segnalato qui · Bioma: Foresta · 34 uccelli segnalati · Leopard, Lion · Safaris, Hiking

Sostiene Endangered Wildlife Trust

Prezzo su richiesta

Mdluli Safari Lodge

Hazyview

Trumpeter Hornbill: segnalato qui · Bioma: Savana · 224 uccelli segnalati · Leopard, Lion · Game drives

Da R 10,670 a notte

Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge

Hazyview

Trumpeter Hornbill: segnalato qui · Bioma: Savana · 224 uccelli segnalati · Leopard, Lion · Safaris, Scenic drives

Sostiene Endangered Wildlife Trust

Da R 17,400 a notte

Kruger Untamed - Satara Plains Camp

Marloth Park

Trumpeter Hornbill: segnalato qui · Bioma: Savana · 224 uccelli segnalati · Impala, Spotted hyena · Safaris, Guided walk

Sostiene Endangered Wildlife Trust

Da R 11,980 a notte

Kruger Untamed - Tshokwane River Camp

Marloth Park

Trumpeter Hornbill: segnalato qui · Bioma: Savana · 224 uccelli segnalati · Leopard, Lion · Safaris, Guided walk

Sostiene Endangered Wildlife Trust

Da R 17,500 a notte

Tomjachu Bush Retreat

Mbombela

Avvistato spesso · Birdwatching · Bioma: Savana · 283 uccelli segnalati · Giraffe, Plains zebra · Stargazing, Photography

Sostiene BirdLife South Africa

Da R 3,300 a notte

Bonamanzi Game Reserve

Hluhluwe

Avvistato spesso · Birdwatching · Bioma: Savana · 53 uccelli segnalati · Leopard, Giraffe · Game drives, Boat trip

Sostiene BirdLife South Africa

Da R 240 a notte

Olifants Rest Camp

Kruger National Park

Trumpeter Hornbill: segnalato qui · Bioma: Savana · 39 uccelli segnalati · Knobthorn, Leadwood · Game drives

Da R 1,445 a notte

Roodewal Bush Lodge

Kruger National Park

Trumpeter Hornbill: segnalato qui · Bioma: Savana · 39 uccelli segnalati · Knobthorn, Leadwood · Guided walk, Game drives

Da R 10,966 a notte

Punda Maria Rest Camp

Kruger National Park

Trumpeter Hornbill: segnalato qui · Bioma: Savana · 38 uccelli segnalati · Baobab, Fever tree · Guided walk, Game drives

Da R 319 a notte

Pafuri Border Camp

Kruger National Park

Trumpeter Hornbill: segnalato qui · Bioma: Savana · 38 uccelli segnalati · Baobab, Fever tree · Guided walk

Da R 3,458 a notte

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Quando e dove trovarlo: Trumpeter Hornbill

Gli host hanno segnalato questa specie (Trumpeter Hornbill) in strutture dentro o accanto a Kruger National Park, Phinda Private Game Reserve and Welgevonden Game Reserve.

Le ore migliori della giornata

Le prime ore dopo l’alba e il tardo pomeriggio. Gli uccelli cantano e si nutrono soprattutto nelle ore fresche.
Mezzogiorno. Più silenzioso, soprattutto nel caldo estivo.

Dove soggiornare

Modi di osservare

Guidare in autonomia

Il Suo veicolo e il Suo ritmo, sulle strade del parco.

Dove lo segnalano gli host

Kruger

Fotosafari guidati da un lodge

Una guida che sa dove guardare, con uscite fuoristrada e safari notturni nelle riserve private.

Dove lo segnalano gli host

Phinda Welgevonden

Specie

Bycanistes bucinator

Segnalazioni

1 120

Osservazioni su iNaturalist

Ogni prenotazione su Spekboom sostiene la conservazione.

Le domande dei viaggiatori

Una segnalazione significa che un host ha visto questa specie (Trumpeter Hornbill) nella struttura o nei dintorni. Non è mai una garanzia di avvistamento.

Which parks and reserves are best for the Trumpeter Hornbill in South Africa?

Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Trumpeter Hornbill at stays in or beside Kruger National Park, Phinda Private Game Reserve and Welgevonden Game Reserve. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.

Where can you see the Trumpeter Hornbill in South Africa?

The Trumpeter Hornbill is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (70% of records), Mpumalanga (14% of records), Eastern Cape (9% of records), based on 1 120 iNaturalist observations. 26 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Trumpeter Hornbill on site or nearby.

When is the best time to see the Trumpeter Hornbill?

The Trumpeter Hornbill is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it. For the parks where hosts record it most, these are the best seasons they give. Kruger National Park: Apr-Sep; Phinda Private Game Reserve: year-round, dry season May-Sep; Welgevonden Game Reserve: May-Sep, dry season. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.