Bird
Black Dwarf Hornbill
Horizocerus hartlaubi · Bucerotidae · Bucerotiformes
Best monthsFeb–Mar · Novmost records
Records1,289in 8 countries
Most seen inGhana1,039 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Black Dwarf Hornbill in brief
The black dwarf hornbill (Horizocerus hartlaubi) is a bird of the Bucerotidae family — synonym of Horizocerus hartlaubi.
Across the 8 countries we cover it has 1,289 published records, most of them from Ghana, Gabon and Ivory Coast. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in February, March and November and fall to their lowest in May and June.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Ghana1,039 records · best Nov, Mar
Gabon56 records · best Jul, Sep
Ivory Coast55 records · best Mar, Jan
Republic of the Congo34 records · best Oct, Apr
Central African Republic30 records · best Dec, Mar
Sierra Leone28 records · best May, Jan
Liberia27 records · best Feb, Oct
Equatorial Guinea20 records · best Jan, Feb
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.