Bushy-crested Hornbill
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Bushy-crested Hornbill

Anorrhinus galeritus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Khao Luang National Park
15 Verified records at Khao Luang National Park
August Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The bushy-crested hornbill (Anorrhinus galeritus) is a bird in the hornbill family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It lives in groups. Females have a unique nesting behavior in which they stay alone in a mud-covered tree hole during incubation and are fed by other hornbills from outside the nest. Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Bushy-crested Hornbill sighting in Khao Luang National Park, based on 15 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Khao Luang National Park

White-crowned Hornbill
EN

White-crowned Hornbill

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Berenicornis comatus

20–30% · Possible
Oriental Pied Hornbill
LC

Oriental Pied Hornbill

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Anthracoceros albirostris

Insufficient data
Plain-pouched Hornbill
VU

Plain-pouched Hornbill

Bird

Rhyticeros subruficollis

5–10% · With luck
Black Hornbill
VU Endemic

Black Hornbill

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Anthracoceros malayanus

<5% · Rare
Wreathed Hornbill
VU

Wreathed Hornbill

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Rhyticeros undulatus

<5% · Rare
Great Hornbill
VU

Great Hornbill

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Buceros bicornis

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
10–20
Aug
<5
Sep
5–10
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
40–50%
2 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
20–30%
3 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
20–30%
4 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
10–20%
5 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
5–10%
6 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
7 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Bushy-crested Hornbill in Khao Luang National Park?

About 3% of wildlife watchers report a Bushy-crested Hornbill sighting in Khao Luang National Park, based on 15 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Bushy-crested Hornbill in Khao Luang National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Bushy-crested Hornbill in Khao Luang National Park in our monthly data.

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