Great Hornbill (Buceros bicornis) wildlife photograph in forest canopy

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Great Hornbill in Indonesia

Where to look for the great hornbill in Indonesia, habitat cues, and the Catch'Um field guide.

Buceros bicornis

Finding Great Hornbill in Indonesia

Great Hornbills still occur in Indonesia, though specific park pins are still being curated. Use the Great Hornbill field guide for ID and biology, and the Indonesia expedition page for broader wildlife destinations.

Indonesia context: Seventeen thousand islands, two biogeographic realms, and more endemic species than almost anywhere on Earth.

When you are out looking, prioritise evergreen forest and moist deciduous forest in Indonesia. That is where local sightings of this species are most often reported.

Full species guide

Biology, interesting facts, identification, and conservation live on the Great Hornbill field guide. This page stays focused on finding one in Indonesia.

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Log the Great Hornbill in Indonesia

Spot one in the wild, then scan it in Catch'Um to log your rare discovery.