Malaysia · Sarawak
Bako NP
260 species and 5,566 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: August, with up to 82 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Greater Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus paradiseus
Common IoraAegithina tiphia
Asian Fairy-bluebirdIrena puella
Bold-striped Tit-BabblerMixornis bornensis
Black-winged Flycatcher-shrikeHemipus hirundinaceus
Asian Glossy StarlingAplonis panayensis
Pink-necked Green PigeonTreron vernans
Orange-bellied FlowerpeckerDicaeum trigonostigma
Red-crowned BarbetPsilopogon rafflesii
White-breasted WoodswallowArtamus leucorynchus
Malaysian PloverAnarhynchus peronii
Yellow-vented BulbulPycnonotus goiavier
Little EgretEgretta garzettaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Kubah National Park30 km257 species
- Borneo Highland Resort71 km219 species
All 260 species recorded here
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella
- Bold-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis bornensis
- Olive-winged Bulbul Pycnonotus plumosus
- Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus hirundinaceus
- Rufous-tailed Tailorbird Orthotomus sericeus
- Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
- Ashy Tailorbird Orthotomus ruficeps
- Pink-necked Green Pigeon Treron vernans
- Orange-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum trigonostigma
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
- Mangrove Blue Flycatcher Cyornis rufigastra
- Asian Red-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus brunneus
- Plume-toed Swiftlet Collocalia affinis
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Red-crowned Barbet Psilopogon rafflesii
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Pied Triller Lalage nigra
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
- White-chested Babbler Pellorneum rostratum
- Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
- Dusky Munia Lonchura fuscans
- Cream-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus simplex
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus
- Malaysian Plover Anarhynchus peronii
- Ruby-cheeked Sunbird Chalcoparia singalensis
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Chestnut-winged Babbler Cyanoderma erythropterum
- Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
- Brown Barbet Caloramphus fuliginosus
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Chestnut-rumped Babbler Stachyris maculata
- Green Iora Aegithina viridissima
- Black-backed Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx erithaca
- Lesser Cuckooshrike Lalage fimbriata
- Sunda Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Streaked Bulbul Ixos malaccensis
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra
- Common Flameback Dinopium javanense
- Van Hasselt's Sunbird Leptocoma brasiliana
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus
- Chestnut-breasted Malkoha Phaenicophaeus curvirostris
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Black-eared Barbet Psilopogon duvaucelii
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
- Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus moluccensis
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Grey-rumped Treeswift Hemiprocne longipennis
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Violet Cuckoo Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
- Mangrove Whistler Pachycephala cinerea
- Red-throated Barbet Psilopogon mystacophanos
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Edible-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus
- Buff-necked Woodpecker Meiglyptes tukki
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis
- Black-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus maximus
- Copper-throated Sunbird Leptocoma calcostetha
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Fiery Minivet Pericrocotus igneus
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Chestnut-bellied Malkoha Phaenicophaeus sumatranus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Thick-billed Green Pigeon Treron curvirostra
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Sunda Scops Owl Otus lempiji
- Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker Prionochilus xanthopygius
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
- Sooty-capped Babbler Malacopteron affine
- Spectacled Bulbul Ixodia erythropthalmos
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Yellow-eared Spiderhunter Arachnothera chrysogenys
- Rufous-crowned Babbler Malacopteron magnum
- Red-throated Sunbird Anthreptes rhodolaemus
- Silver-rumped Spinetail Rhaphidura leucopygialis
- Reddish Scops Owl Otus rufescens
- Buffy Fish Owl Ketupa ketupu
- Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus thoracicus
- Black-bellied Malkoha Phaenicophaeus diardi
- Horsfield's Babbler Malacocincla sepiaria
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula aenea
- Grey-chested Jungle Flycatcher Cyornis umbratilis
- Bornean Black Magpie Platysmurus aterrimus
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus maculatus
- Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone affinis
- Plain Sunbird Anthreptes simplex
- Bornean Blue Flycatcher Cyornis superbus
- Charlotte's Bulbul Iole charlottae
- White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca
- Black-and-red Broadbill Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Lesser Green Leafbird Chloropsis cyanopogon
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Sunda Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis sepulcralis
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
- Raffles's Malkoha Rhinortha chlorophaea
- Black-and-yellow Broadbill Eurylaimus ochromalus
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Golden-whiskered Barbet Psilopogon chrysopogon
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Long-billed Spiderhunter Arachnothera robusta
- Golden-bellied Gerygone Gerygone sulphurea
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx nisicolor
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Puff-backed Bulbul Euptilotus eutilotus
- Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum minullum
- Rhinoceros Hornbill Buceros rhinoceros
- Brown Fulvetta Alcippe brunneicauda
- Purple-naped Spiderhunter Kurochkinegramma hypogrammicum
- Black-headed Bulbul Microtarsus melanocephalos
- Black Hornbill Anthracoceros malayanus
- Blyth's Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus alboniger
- Yellow-bellied Bulbul Alophoixus phaeocephalus
- Rufous-winged Philentoma Philentoma pyrhoptera
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Brown Boobook Ninox scutulata
- Sunda Crow Corvus enca
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Bornean Barbet Psilopogon eximius
- Banded Kingfisher Lacedo pulchella
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Large Green Pigeon Treron capellei
- Dayak Blue Flycatcher Cyornis montanus
- Little Green Pigeon Treron olax
- Abbott's Babbler Malacocincla abbotti
- Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus
- Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Hook-billed Bulbul Setornis criniger
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Oriental Bay Owl Phodilus badius
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Olive-backed Woodpecker Gecinulus rafflesii
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Ferruginous Babbler Pellorneum bicolor
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Thick-billed Spiderhunter Arachnothera crassirostris
- Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris
- Temminck's Sunbird Aethopyga temminckii
- Rufous-fronted Babbler Cyanoderma rufifrons
- Fluffy-backed Tit-Babbler Macronus ptilosus
- Little Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites minutillus
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Malaysian Blue Flycatcher Cyornis turcosus
- Grey-headed Babbler Stachyris poliocephala
- Grey-headed Fish Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
- Hairy-backed Bulbul Tricholestes criniger
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Spectacled Spiderhunter Arachnothera flavigaster
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Grey-breasted Spiderhunter Arachnothera modesta
- Scaly-crowned Babbler Malacopteron cinereum
- Rufous-collared Kingfisher Actenoides concretus
- Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris
- Large Woodshrike Tephrodornis virgatus
- Blue-winged Pitta Pitta moluccensis
- Black-and-white Bulbul Microtarsus melanoleucos
- Crimson-winged Woodpecker Picus puniceus
- Grey-bellied Bulbul Ixodia cyaniventris
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Chestnut-naped Forktail Enicurus ruficapillus
- Chestnut-crested Yuhina Staphida everetti
- Javan Black-capped Babbler Pellorneum capistratum
- Maroon Woodpecker Blythipicus rubiginosus
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- White-browed Shrike-babbler Pteruthius aeralatus
- Javan Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus montanus
- Whiskered Treeswift Hemiprocne comata
- Black-throated Babbler Stachyris nigricollis
- Yellow-vented Flowerpecker Pachyglossa chrysorrhea
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
- Western Hooded Pitta Pitta sordida
- Nankeen Night Heron Nycticorax caledonicus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Banded Woodpecker Chrysophlegma miniaceum
- Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus percussus
- Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx fugax
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- Pygmy Heleia Heleia squamifrons
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Bornean Bulbul Rubigula montis
- Malaysian Eared Nightjar Lyncornis temminckii
- Malaysian Honeyguide Indicator archipelagicus
- Moustached Babbler Malacopteron magnirostre
- Cinereous Bulbul Hemixos cinereus
- Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Bornean Wren-Babbler Ptilocichla leucogrammica
- Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus
- Sunda Blue Flycatcher Cyornis caerulatus
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus
- Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
- Cream-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus pseudosimplex
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Blue-eared Kingfisher Alcedo meninting
- Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
- Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica
- Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda
- Thick-billed Flowerpecker Pachyglossa agilis
- Brown-backed Needletail Hirundapus giganteus
- Rufous Piculet Sasia abnormis
- Black-thighed Falconet Microhierax fringillarius
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Bako NP?
August. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 82 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Bako NP?
260 species, from 5,566 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Bako NP in November?
The most recorded in November: Common Sandpiper, Greater Racket-tailed Drongo, Common Iora, Asian Fairy-bluebird and Bold-striped Tit-Babbler.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.