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Piping Hornbill

Bycanistes fistulator (Cassin, J 1850)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.
Species name Recordist Date Location Remarks Cat.nr.
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator Barry Edmonston 2018-08-03 Semuliki Forest NP, Bundibugyo (former division) (Uganda) (700 m) call -

Single individual calling from tall dead trees in large swamp at Simuliki National Park.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 432534
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator Barry Edmonston 2018-08-03 Semuliki Forest NP, Bundibugyo (former division) (Uganda) (700 m) call -

Second set of calls from same individual, XC432534, after flying to another tall dead tree in large swamp at Simuliki National Park.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 432535
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator BurBenj 2022-11-15 Bekomi, Lekoko, Haut-Ogooué, Lékoko (Gabon) (650 m)   - [sono] 1133121
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator fistulator Lars Lachmann 2018-02-01 Ajebandele, Ijebu East, Ogun State, Ogun (Nigeria) (80 m) call, song -

two call series, followed in the end by further away call series of African Pied Hornbill

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 401996
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator fistulator Étienne Leroy 2015-03-01 Grand Béréby, Bas-Sassandra (former) (Côte d'Ivoire) (10 m) call -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 216288
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator Peter Boesman 2022-03-25 Ankasa NR, Jomoro (Ghana) call - [sono] 718914
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator Albert Vrielink 2024-06-23 Accra, Korle Klottey Municipal, Greater Accra Region, Accra (Ghana) (20 m) call -

high pass filter

 928949
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator sharpii Vikram 2023-05-17 Mipoundi, Lekoko, Haut-Ogooue, Lékoko (Gabon) (650 m)   - [sono] 884132
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator Peter Boesman 2022-03-27 Brenu beach road, Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem (Ghana) call - [sono] 718915
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator duboisi Martin St-Michel 2015-03-07 Sempaya, Semuliki National Park, Bundibugyo, Western Region, Bundibugyo (former division) (Uganda) (700 m) call, male -

One male calling from the canopy with other individuals nearby. Habitat: secondary evergreen forest, field.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 269373
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator fistulator Étienne Leroy 2015-12-11 Cosrou, Dabou, Lagunes, Lagunes (former) (Côte d'Ivoire) (40 m) call -

6 birds perched on a naked tree.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 295943
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator fistulator Lars Lachmann 2018-01-26 Bouna, Savanes, Savanes (former) (Côte d'Ivoire) (200 m) call, female, flight call, male -

calls of a pair flying over; unknown call of a different bird at 0:12 (same as in mystery XC403254)

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 403256
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator Peter Boesman 2022-03-27 Brenu beach road, Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem (Ghana) call - [also] [sono] 718916
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator sharpii Mike Nelson 2012-03-26 Campo Ma'an Reserve, Sud (Cameroon) (100 m) Song (B) - At least two birds, one right above us in the tree next to the road the other in the distance 99562
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator fistulator Étienne Leroy 2020-01-17 Forêt classée de Yapo, Lagunes District, Agnéby (Côte d'Ivoire) (70 m) call -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 522265
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill (Western) - Bycanistes fistulator fistulator Josep del Hoyo 2018-01-02 , Western (former region) (Ghana)   -   203911681
macaulaylibrary.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator Garret Skead 2025-06-24 , Uíge (Angola)   -   638472525
macaulaylibrary.org
Piping Hornbill (Eastern) - Bycanistes fistulator sharpii/duboisi Peter Boesman 2022-06-21 , Western (Uganda)   -   467655061
macaulaylibrary.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator Deville Tanguy 2022-12-13 Lompole, Bandundu, Mai-Ndombe, Bandundu (former) (Democratic Republic of the Congo) (360 m) uncertain - [sono] 823415
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator Garrett Rhyne 2023-01-24 , Wele-Nzás (Equatorial Guinea)   -   540915091
macaulaylibrary.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator duboisi Martin St-Michel 2015-03-08 Sempaya, Semuliki National Park, Bundibugyo, Western Region, Bundibugyo (former division) (Uganda) (700 m) call -

Habitat: secondary evergreen forest.

bird-seen:no

playback-used:no

 285255
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator Deville Tanguy 2022-12-23 Lompole, Bandundu, Mai-Ndombe, Bandundu (former) (Democratic Republic of the Congo) (360 m) uncertain - [sono] 823416
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator sharpii Mike Nelson 2012-03-29 Korup National Park, Sud-Ouest (Cameroon) (100 m) Song/Wings (B) - Not seen, high in the canopy 99561
xeno-canto.org
Piping Hornbill - Bycanistes fistulator Peter Boesman 2022-06-21 Semuliki National Park, Bundibugyo, Western Region, Bundibugyo (Uganda) call - [sono] 739455
xeno-canto.org
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