Samar Hornbill

When to see the Samar Hornbill

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 10 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is February, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Samar Hornbill

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Samar Hornbill

The Samar hornbill is a species of hornbill in the family Bucerotidae. It is found in forests on the islands of Samar, Calicoan, Leyte and Bohol in the east-central Philippines. As is the case with all Philippine tarictic hornbills, it has been considered a subspecies of Visayan hornbill Alternatively, it is considered a subspecies of Mindanao hornbill.

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Easily confused with

Visayan HornbillPenelopides paniniThe adults show sexual dimorphism. Mindoro HornbillPenelopides mindorensisThe Mindoro hornbill is a species of hornbill in the family Bucerotidae. Mindanao HornbillPenelopides affinisThe Mindanao hornbill, also known as the Mindanao tarictic hornbill, is a medium-small species of hornbill found in the canopy of rainforests on Mindanao, Dinagat, Siargao and Basilan in the southern Philippines.