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Southern Ground-Hornbill
Bucorvus leadbeateriVulnerable
The southern ground hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri; formerly known as Bucorvus cafer), is one of two species of ground hornbill, which are both found solely within Africa, and is the largest species of hornbill worldwide.
Wanneer te bezoeken
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.
Beste maandenElke maand
Records2,078 records
Curve from 2,078 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.
Waar u deze vindt
Mpumalanga and beyond
Provinces where Southern Ground-Hornbill is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
2,078 records, iNaturalist
Parken waar gastheren de Southern Ground-Hornbill hebben waargenomen
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20+ resultaten in Zuid-Afrika
- Which parks and reserves are best for the Southern Ground-Hornbill in South Africa?
- Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Southern Ground-Hornbill at stays in or beside Kruger National Park, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Timbavati Private Nature 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 Southern Ground-Hornbill in South Africa?
- The Southern Ground-Hornbill is most recorded in Mpumalanga (64% of records), Limpopo (28% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (6% of records), based on 2 078 iNaturalist observations. 26 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Southern Ground-Hornbill on site or nearby.
- When is the best time to see the Southern Ground-Hornbill?
- The Southern Ground-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; Sabi Sand Game Reserve: year-round, dry season May-Sep optimal; Timbavati Private Nature Reserve: May-Sep, dry season; Welgevonden Game Reserve: May-Sep, dry season. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
- What is the conservation status of the Southern Ground-Hornbill?
- The Southern Ground-Hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri) is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
- What is the Southern Ground-Hornbill?
- The southern ground hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri; formerly known as Bucorvus cafer), is one of two species of ground hornbill, which are both found solely within Africa, and is the largest species of hornbill worldwide. It can be found in the southern regions of Africa, ranging from Kenya to South Africa. Within these regions, they inhabit both woodlands and savannas.