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Where does the African Pied Hornbill live?

Lophoceros fasciatus has 25,567 records in 30 countries and territories, from 1901 to 2026. Most records come from Ghana.

African Pied Hornbill
African Pied Hornbill β€” Anneli Moeller / CC BY 3.0 Β· source
AnimaliaChordataAvesBucerotiformesBucerotidaeLophoceros

When it is recorded

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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Ghana 9,669
Nigeria 3,768
Gambia 2,367
Uganda 2,346
CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 1,361
Gabon 912
Cameroon 883
DR Congo 580
Congo 545
Liberia 491
Guinea-Bissau 437
Equatorial Guinea 434
Sierra Leone 389
Guinea 348
Benin 247
Senegal 238
Angola 237
Togo 184
Central African Republic 114
Burkina Faso 5
Kenya 2
South Sudan 2
Ethiopia 1
Mali 1
Malawi 1
Netherlands 1
Rwanda 1
Sudan 1
Tanzania 1
United States 1

Related animals

Others in the family Bucerotidae.

African Gray Hornbill
African Gray Hornbill
190,769 records
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill
140,876 records
Oriental Pied-Hornbill
Oriental Pied-Hornbill
83,699 records
Northern Red-billed Hornbill
79,421 records
Crowned Hornbill
Crowned Hornbill
57,078 records
Trumpeter Hornbill
Trumpeter Hornbill
56,932 records
Southern Red-billed Hornbill
Southern Red-billed Hornbill
53,280 records
Von der Decken's Hornbill
Von der Decken's Hornbill
22,633 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months β€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map β€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.