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African Grey Hornbill

Lophoceros nasutus (Linnaeus, C 1766)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.
Species name Recordist Date Location Remarks Cat.nr.
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus nasutus David Robichaud 2021-11-23 Legon Botanical Garden, Accra, Accra (Ghana) (80 m) call -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 697063
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus Marc Anderson 2023-09-06 Northern Tuli Game Reserve, Tuli (Botswana) (550 m) song - [sono] 875587
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus Stein Ø. Nilsen 2018-12-31 Ruaha National Park, Iringa, Iringa (pre-2012) (Tanzania) (1000 m) call, song -

Zoom H5 Telinga Mk2

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 460482
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus epirhinus Frank Lambert 2017-10-31 Lake Manyara NP various locations, Babati, Arusha Region, Arusha (Tanzania) (1000 m) song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 429547
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus Barry Edmonston 2019-11-02 Borena, Oromia, Oromia (Ethiopia) (1600 m) adult, call, sex uncertain -

Call from single individual just before flying off.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 531789
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus David C. Moyer 15 July 2011 Bugungu Airstrip, Murchinson Falls National Park, Uganda (Uganda) (800 m) (A) -   83806
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus Peter Boesman 2022-03-14 Bawku West, Upper East Region, Bawku West (Ghana) call - [sono] 719247
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus dorsalis Nature sounds by Simply Birding 1965-02-12 Dordabis, Khomas Region, Khomas (Namibia) (1500 m) adult, call, sex uncertain -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 616083
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus Lynette Rudman 2015-09-18 Borakalalo, North West, Northwest Province (South Africa) (1000 m) call -

Bird calling from a large tree in early spring.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 283019
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus Alain Verneau 2022-12-29 Odumase Krobo, Shai Osudoku, Eastern Region, Dangbe East (Ghana) (50 m) song - [sono] 775657
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus David Darrell-Lambert 2022-08-21 رجال المع, Ragal Almaa, Aseer Province, `Asir (Saudi Arabia) (950 m) adult, sex uncertain, song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 746525
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus nasutus Oliver Fowler 2025-02-26 Elsa's Kopje, Meru National Park, Meru County, Meru (Kenya) (650 m) call, flight call -

Bird calling in trees at Elsa's Kopje. Flies. Recording amplified, camp noise below 700 kHz removed, and high pass filter applied using Audacity.

 978483
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus nasutus Étienne Leroy 2017-12-04 M'bengué, Savanes, Savanes (former) (Côte d'Ivoire) (360 m) call, song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 396054
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus Peter Boesman 2016-11-17 Popa Falls, Okavango (Namibia) call - [sono] 346864
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus Joost van Bruggen 2020-02-11 Brufut, Kombo North, West Coast Region, Western (Gambia) (20 m) adult, male, song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 562129
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus Oscar Campbell 2022-08-21 Rojal Heritage Village, `Asir (Saudi Arabia) (1100 m) adult, call, female -

Female in tree in village; calling with thunder in background as storm gathered, although in the end it did not actually rain in the immediate area.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 744850
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus Peter Boesman 2018-06-23 Janjanbureh, Janjanbureh, Central River, Central River (Gambia) (10 m) call - [sono] 425476
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus Oscar Campbell 2022-08-21 Rojal Heritage Village, `Asir (Saudi Arabia) (1100 m) adult, call, female -

Female in tree in village; calling with thunder in background as storm gathered, although in the end it did not actually rain in the immediate area. Same bird as featured in XC744850.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 744851
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus Valentijn Hermans 2023-02-07 Ndiedieng (near Kaolack), Kaolack, Kaolack Region, Kaolack (Senegal) (0 m) song - [also] [sono] 780626
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus Peter Boesman 2015-12-05 Awash National Park, Afar (Ethiopia) call -

Calls at nest

 300779
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus nasutus Étienne Leroy 2017-10-21 Karfiguela, Comoé, Komoé (Burkina Faso) (280 m) song -

Chorus with 3 birds seated in different trees, forming a triangle

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 390748
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus David Darrell-Lambert 2022-08-21 رجال المع, Ragal Almaa, Aseer Province, `Asir (Saudi Arabia) (950 m) adult, sex uncertain, song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 746527
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus Marc Anderson 2023-09-01 Manyeleti Game Reserve, Mhala (South Africa) (360 m) call - [sono] 877636
xeno-canto.org
African Grey Hornbill - Lophoceros nasutus Marc Anderson 2023-08-30 Manyeleti Game Reserve, Mhala (South Africa) (360 m) call, song - [sono] 877041
xeno-canto.org
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