Malaysia · Sabah
Danum Valley Field Centre
333 species and 55,464 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: February–March and June–September, with up to 223 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Black-and-yellow BroadbillEurylaimus ochromalus
Pacific SwallowHirundo javanica
Sunda CrowCorvus enca
Rhinoceros HornbillBuceros rhinoceros
Lesser Green LeafbirdChloropsis cyanopogon
Little SpiderhunterArachnothera longirostra
Sooty-capped BabblerMalacopteron affine
Whiskered TreeswiftHemiprocne comata
Great ArgusArgusianus argus
Yellow-vented BulbulPycnonotus goiavier
Sunda Pied FantailRhipidura javanica
Chestnut-winged BabblerCyanoderma erythropterum
Bold-striped Tit-BabblerMixornis bornensis
Asian Red-eyed BulbulPycnonotus brunneusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Danum Valley Borneo Rainforest Lodge9 km331 species
- Tawau Hills Park56 km243 species
- Deramakot Forest Reserve61 km290 species
- Gomantong Cave & forest reserve70 km284 species
- Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary71 km290 species
- Kinabatangan River – Kinabatangan Jungle Camp74 km222 species
All 333 species recorded here
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Black-and-yellow Broadbill Eurylaimus ochromalus
- Sunda Crow Corvus enca
- Rhinoceros Hornbill Buceros rhinoceros
- Whiskered Treeswift Hemiprocne comata
- Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula aenea
- Lesser Green Leafbird Chloropsis cyanopogon
- Sunda Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
- Silver-rumped Spinetail Rhaphidura leucopygialis
- Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra
- Bold-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis bornensis
- Great Argus Argusianus argus
- Asian Red-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus brunneus
- Sooty-capped Babbler Malacopteron affine
- Chestnut-winged Babbler Cyanoderma erythropterum
- Black-crowned Pitta Erythropitta ussheri
- Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker Prionochilus xanthopygius
- Spectacled Bulbul Ixodia erythropthalmos
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- Rufous-crowned Babbler Malacopteron magnum
- Dusky Munia Lonchura fuscans
- Orange-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum trigonostigma
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
- Black-and-red Broadbill Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
- Bornean Crested Fireback Lophura ignita
- Black-eared Barbet Psilopogon duvaucelii
- Grey-rumped Treeswift Hemiprocne longipennis
- Plume-toed Swiftlet Collocalia affinis
- Ashy Tailorbird Orthotomus ruficeps
- Blue-headed Pitta Hydrornis baudii
- Yellow-bellied Bulbul Alophoixus phaeocephalus
- Scaly-crowned Babbler Malacopteron cinereum
- Raffles's Malkoha Rhinortha chlorophaea
- Ferruginous Babbler Pellorneum bicolor
- Black Hornbill Anthracoceros malayanus
- Buffy Fish Owl Ketupa ketupu
- Hairy-backed Bulbul Tricholestes criniger
- Dark-throated Oriole Oriolus xanthonotus
- Golden-whiskered Barbet Psilopogon chrysopogon
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus
- White-crowned Forktail Enicurus leschenaulti
- Javan Black-capped Babbler Pellorneum capistratum
- Chestnut-rumped Babbler Stachyris maculata
- Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella
- Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus maculatus
- Chestnut-breasted Malkoha Phaenicophaeus curvirostris
- Bushy-crested Hornbill Anorrhinus galeritus
- Rufous-tailed Tailorbird Orthotomus sericeus
- Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone affinis
- Bornean Bristlehead Pityriasis gymnocephala
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Green Iora Aegithina viridissima
- Brown Fulvetta Alcippe brunneicauda
- Diard's Trogon Harpactes diardii
- Rufous-winged Philentoma Philentoma pyrhoptera
- Plain Sunbird Anthreptes simplex
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Bornean Black Magpie Platysmurus aterrimus
- Bornean Spiderhunter Arachnothera everetti
- Scarlet-rumped Trogon Harpactes duvaucelii
- Malaysian Blue Flycatcher Cyornis turcosus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
- Yellow-crowned Barbet Psilopogon henricii
- Red-throated Barbet Psilopogon mystacophanos
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Spotted Fantail Rhipidura perlata
- Black-backed Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx erithaca
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Rufous Piculet Sasia abnormis
- Charlotte's Bulbul Iole charlottae
- Purple-naped Spiderhunter Kurochkinegramma hypogrammicum
- Crested Jayshrike Platylophus galericulatus
- White-fronted Falconet Microhierax latifrons
- Striped Wren-Babbler Kenopia striata
- Moustached Babbler Malacopteron magnirostre
- Red-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis amictus
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Spectacled Spiderhunter Arachnothera flavigaster
- Black-headed Bulbul Microtarsus melanocephalos
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- Olive-winged Bulbul Pycnonotus plumosus
- Banded Broadbill Eurylaimus javanicus
- White-chested Babbler Pellorneum rostratum
- Brown Barbet Caloramphus fuliginosus
- Ruby-cheeked Sunbird Chalcoparia singalensis
- Buff-rumped Woodpecker Meiglyptes grammithorax
- Buff-necked Woodpecker Meiglyptes tukki
- Large Green Pigeon Treron capellei
- Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
- Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
- Green Broadbill Calyptomena viridis
- Fluffy-backed Tit-Babbler Macronus ptilosus
- Rufous-tailed Shama Copsychus pyrropygus
- Horsfield's Babbler Malacocincla sepiaria
- Yellow-eared Spiderhunter Arachnothera chrysogenys
- Cream-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus simplex
- Red-throated Sunbird Anthreptes rhodolaemus
- Chestnut-naped Forktail Enicurus ruficapillus
- Red-naped Trogon Harpactes kasumba
- Javan Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus montanus
- Bornean Blue Flycatcher Cyornis superbus
- Bornean Banded Pitta Hydrornis schwaneri
- Sabah Partridge Tropicoperdix graydoni
- Maroon Woodpecker Blythipicus rubiginosus
- Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica
- Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Bornean Wren-Babbler Ptilocichla leucogrammica
- Grey-chested Jungle Flycatcher Cyornis umbratilis
- Dusky Broadbill Corydon sumatranus
- Rufous-fronted Babbler Cyanoderma rufifrons
- Grey-and-buff Woodpecker Hemicircus concretus
- Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus hirundinaceus
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
- Wrinkled Hornbill Rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus
- Black-throated Wren-Babbler Turdinus atrigularis
- Maroon-breasted Philentoma Philentoma velata
- Large Woodshrike Tephrodornis virgatus
- Western Hooded Pitta Pitta sordida
- Orange-backed Woodpecker Chrysocolaptes validus
- Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
- White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis
- Brown-backed Needletail Hirundapus giganteus
- Sunda Blue Flycatcher Cyornis caerulatus
- Banded Kingfisher Lacedo pulchella
- Red-billed Malkoha Zanclostomus javanicus
- Blue-rumped Parrot Psittinus cyanurus
- Long-tailed Parakeet Psittacula longicauda
- Blue-banded Pitta Erythropitta arquata
- Wallace's Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus nanus
- Bornean Ground Cuckoo Carpococcyx radiceus
- Black-bellied Malkoha Phaenicophaeus diardi
- Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
- Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- Crimson-winged Woodpecker Picus puniceus
- Violet Cuckoo Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Giant Pitta Hydrornis caeruleus
- Van Hasselt's Sunbird Leptocoma brasiliana
- Thick-billed Green Pigeon Treron curvirostra
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Long-billed Spiderhunter Arachnothera robusta
- Lesser Cuckooshrike Lalage fimbriata
- Finsch's Bulbul Iole finschii
- Short-toed Coucal Centropus rectunguis
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Grey-headed Babbler Stachyris poliocephala
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Puff-backed Bulbul Euptilotus eutilotus
- Streaked Bulbul Ixos malaccensis
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Fiery Minivet Pericrocotus igneus
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Thick-billed Spiderhunter Arachnothera crassirostris
- Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
- Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii
- White-crowned Hornbill Berenicornis comatus
- Cream-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus pseudosimplex
- Grey-bellied Bulbul Ixodia cyaniventris
- White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Brown Boobook Ninox scutulata
- Rufous-collared Kingfisher Actenoides concretus
- Crested Partridge Rollulus rouloul
- Blue-eared Kingfisher Alcedo meninting
- Olive-backed Woodpecker Gecinulus rafflesii
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- Javan Blue-banded Kingfisher Alcedo euryzona
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Little Green Pigeon Treron olax
- Great-billed Heron Ardea sumatrana
- Yellow-vented Flowerpecker Pachyglossa chrysorrhea
- Large Frogmouth Batrachostomus auritus
- Pale Blue Flycatcher Cyornis unicolor
- Rufous-chested Flycatcher Ficedula dumetoria
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni
- Black-and-white Bulbul Microtarsus melanoleucos
- Golden-bellied Gerygone Gerygone sulphurea
- Cinnamon-rumped Trogon Harpactes orrhophaeus
- Black-throated Babbler Stachyris nigricollis
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Red-crowned Barbet Psilopogon rafflesii
- Lesser Fish Eagle Icthyophaga humilis
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Banded Woodpecker Chrysophlegma miniaceum
- Edible-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus
- Black-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus maximus
- Checker-throated Woodpecker Chrysophlegma mentale
- Reddish Scops Owl Otus rufescens
- Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx vagans
- Chestnut-bellied Malkoha Phaenicophaeus sumatranus
- Malaysian Honeyguide Indicator archipelagicus
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Gould's Frogmouth Batrachostomus stellatus
- Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
- Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus percussus
- Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum minullum
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Sunda Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis sepulcralis
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Blyth's Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus alboniger
- Little Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites minutillus
- Pink-necked Green Pigeon Treron vernans
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus
- Barred Eagle-Owl Ketupa sumatrana
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx fugax
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Nankeen Night Heron Nycticorax caledonicus
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
- Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike Coracina striata
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Thick-billed Flowerpecker Pachyglossa agilis
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Scaly-breasted Bulbul Ixodia squamata
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Oriental Bay Owl Phodilus badius
- Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus thoracicus
- White-bellied Munia Lonchura leucogastra
- Mossy-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus salangana
- Temminck's Sunbird Aethopyga temminckii
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Abbott's Babbler Malacocincla abbotti
- White-tailed Flycatcher Leucoptilon concretum
- White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- White-necked Babbler Stachyris leucotis
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Grey-headed Fish Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
- Grey-breasted Babbler Malacopteron albogulare
- Penan Bulbul Alophoixus ruficrissus
- Red-legged Crake Rallina fasciata
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Copper-throated Sunbird Leptocoma calcostetha
- Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher Cyornis olivaceus
- Dayak Blue Flycatcher Cyornis montanus
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Sunda Frogmouth Batrachostomus cornutus
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- Storm's Stork Ciconia stormi
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Yellow-bellied Warbler Abroscopus superciliaris
- Malaysian Eared Nightjar Lyncornis temminckii
- Bornean Barbet Psilopogon eximius
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Cinereous Bulbul Hemixos cinereus
- Orange-breasted Trogon Harpactes oreskios
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Pied Triller Lalage nigra
- Common Flameback Dinopium javanense
- Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
- Blyth's Frogmouth Batrachostomus affinis
- Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus moluccensis
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni
- Bulwer's Pheasant Lophura bulweri
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Crocker Jungle Flycatcher Cyornis ruficrissa
- Long-billed Partridge Rhizothera longirostris
- Sunda Owlet Taenioptynx sylvaticus
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Blue-naped Parrot Tanygnathus lucionensis
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Rail-babbler Eupetes macrocerus
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- White-browed Shrike-babbler Pteruthius aeralatus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
- Mountain Imperial Pigeon Ducula badia
- Bornean Bulbul Rubigula montis
- Cinnamon-headed Green Pigeon Treron fulvicollis
- Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx nisicolor
- Malayan Night Heron Gorsachius melanolophus
- Giant Swiftlet Hydrochous gigas
- Blue-winged Pitta Pitta moluccensis
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Temminck's Babbler Pellorneum pyrrogenys
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Black Partridge Melanoperdix niger
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Pygmy Heleia Heleia squamifrons
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- King Quail Synoicus chinensis
- Grey-throated Babbler Stachyris nigriceps
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Von Schrenck's Bittern Botaurus eurhythmus
- Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda
- Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Philippine Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia tenuirostris
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea
- Brown-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa williamsoni
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
- Sunda Scops Owl Otus lempiji
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Eyebrowed Wren-Babbler Napothera epilepidota
- Eyebrowed Jungle Flycatcher Vauriella gularis
- Bornean Forktail Enicurus borneensis
- Bornean Whistler Pachycephala hypoxantha
- Pin-tailed Parrotfinch Erythrura prasina
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Danum Valley Field Centre?
February–March and June–September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 223 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Danum Valley Field Centre?
333 species, from 55,464 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Danum Valley Field Centre in November?
The most recorded in November: Black-and-yellow Broadbill, Pacific Swallow, Sunda Crow, Rhinoceros Hornbill and Lesser Green Leafbird.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.