Bird AlbumMalaysia · Sabah
Kinabatangan River – Borneo Nature Lodge
217 species and 4,687 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October, with up to 80 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Pacific SwallowHirundo javanica
Wrinkled HornbillRhabdotorrhinus corrugatus
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Great EgretArdea alba
Sunda CrowCorvus enca
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
Stork-billed KingfisherPelargopsis capensis
Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogaster
Storm's StorkCiconia stormi
Wallace's Hawk-EagleNisaetus nanus
Lesser AdjutantLeptoptilos javanicus
Rhinoceros HornbillBuceros rhinoceros
Blue-throated Bee-eaterMerops viridis
Buffy Fish OwlKetupa ketupuSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Kinabatangan River – Sukau Rainforest Lodge0 km292 species
- Kinabatangan River – Tenegang to Menanggol1 km209 species
- Kinabatangan – Sukau Lodges1 km277 species
- Menanggol River2 km261 species
- Silau Tenegang5 km216 species
- Kinabatangan River – Sukau5 km310 species
All 217 species recorded here
- Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula aenea
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Sunda Crow Corvus enca
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Ashy Tailorbird Orthotomus ruficeps
- Black Hornbill Anthracoceros malayanus
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Blue-eared Kingfisher Alcedo meninting
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- Wrinkled Hornbill Rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus
- Storm's Stork Ciconia stormi
- Black-and-red Broadbill Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
- Wallace's Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus nanus
- Bushy-crested Hornbill Anorrhinus galeritus
- Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus
- Sunda Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
- Rhinoceros Hornbill Buceros rhinoceros
- Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
- Buffy Fish Owl Ketupa ketupu
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Plume-toed Swiftlet Collocalia affinis
- Large Frogmouth Batrachostomus auritus
- Long-tailed Parakeet Psittacula longicauda
- Black-and-yellow Broadbill Eurylaimus ochromalus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Malaysian Blue Flycatcher Cyornis turcosus
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- White-chested Babbler Pellorneum rostratum
- Little Green Pigeon Treron olax
- Edible-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus
- Black-eared Barbet Psilopogon duvaucelii
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Brown Barbet Caloramphus fuliginosus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Lesser Fish Eagle Icthyophaga humilis
- White-crowned Hornbill Berenicornis comatus
- Asian Red-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus brunneus
- Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Western Hooded Pitta Pitta sordida
- Sabah Partridge Tropicoperdix graydoni
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
- Bornean Ground Cuckoo Carpococcyx radiceus
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
- Pink-necked Green Pigeon Treron vernans
- Grey-headed Fish Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
- Reddish Scops Owl Otus rufescens
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni
- Rufous-tailed Tailorbird Orthotomus sericeus
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Oriental Bay Owl Phodilus badius
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Scarlet-rumped Trogon Harpactes duvaucelii
- Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus
- Bold-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis bornensis
- White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus
- Violet Cuckoo Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
- Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
- Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica
- Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Hairy-backed Bulbul Tricholestes criniger
- Bornean Black Magpie Platysmurus aterrimus
- Dusky Munia Lonchura fuscans
- Ruby-cheeked Sunbird Chalcoparia singalensis
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Black-headed Bulbul Microtarsus melanocephalos
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Maroon Woodpecker Blythipicus rubiginosus
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Grey-and-buff Woodpecker Hemicircus concretus
- White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis
- Black-backed Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx erithaca
- Javan Black-capped Babbler Pellorneum capistratum
- Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker Prionochilus xanthopygius
- Black-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus maximus
- Raffles's Malkoha Rhinortha chlorophaea
- Chestnut-breasted Malkoha Phaenicophaeus curvirostris
- Spectacled Bulbul Ixodia erythropthalmos
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- Charlotte's Bulbul Iole charlottae
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Plain Sunbird Anthreptes simplex
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- White-fronted Falconet Microhierax latifrons
- Orange-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum trigonostigma
- Buff-necked Woodpecker Meiglyptes tukki
- Red-throated Barbet Psilopogon mystacophanos
- Dusky Broadbill Corydon sumatranus
- Red-billed Malkoha Zanclostomus javanicus
- Brown-backed Needletail Hirundapus giganteus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Olive-winged Bulbul Pycnonotus plumosus
- Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Chestnut-winged Babbler Cyanoderma erythropterum
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Barred Eagle-Owl Ketupa sumatrana
- Rufous Piculet Sasia abnormis
- Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus hirundinaceus
- Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
- Sooty-capped Babbler Malacopteron affine
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Black-throated Babbler Stachyris nigricollis
- Cream-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus simplex
- Cinnamon-headed Green Pigeon Treron fulvicollis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Purple-naped Spiderhunter Kurochkinegramma hypogrammicum
- Thick-billed Green Pigeon Treron curvirostra
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx vagans
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Fiery Minivet Pericrocotus igneus
- Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone affinis
- Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii
- Buff-rumped Woodpecker Meiglyptes grammithorax
- Banded Broadbill Eurylaimus javanicus
- Grey-rumped Treeswift Hemiprocne longipennis
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Orange-backed Woodpecker Chrysocolaptes validus
- Red-throated Sunbird Anthreptes rhodolaemus
- Banded Woodpecker Chrysophlegma miniaceum
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Black-crowned Pitta Erythropitta ussheri
- Lesser Cuckooshrike Lalage fimbriata
- Wandering Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arcuata
- Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella
- Red-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis amictus
- Green Iora Aegithina viridissima
- Dark-throated Oriole Oriolus xanthonotus
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Red-naped Trogon Harpactes kasumba
- Spectacled Spiderhunter Arachnothera flavigaster
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Diard's Trogon Harpactes diardii
- White-bellied Munia Lonchura leucogastra
- Long-billed Spiderhunter Arachnothera robusta
- Bornean Crested Fireback Lophura ignita
- Silver-rumped Spinetail Rhaphidura leucopygialis
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus maculatus
- Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris
- Large Green Pigeon Treron capellei
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Mossy-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus salangana
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- Van Hasselt's Sunbird Leptocoma brasiliana
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
- Black-bellied Malkoha Phaenicophaeus diardi
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Rufous-tailed Shama Copsychus pyrropygus
- White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca
- Puff-backed Bulbul Euptilotus eutilotus
- Whiskered Treeswift Hemiprocne comata
- Bornean Spiderhunter Arachnothera everetti
- Fluffy-backed Tit-Babbler Macronus ptilosus
- Great-billed Heron Ardea sumatrana
- Bornean Blue Flycatcher Cyornis superbus
- White-crowned Forktail Enicurus leschenaulti
- Lesser Green Leafbird Chloropsis cyanopogon
- Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus
- Rufous-collared Kingfisher Actenoides concretus
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Black-and-white Bulbul Microtarsus melanoleucos
- Yellow-eared Spiderhunter Arachnothera chrysogenys
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Streaked Bulbul Ixos malaccensis
- Crimson-winged Woodpecker Picus puniceus
- Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
- Large Woodshrike Tephrodornis virgatus
- Giant Pitta Hydrornis caeruleus
- Green Broadbill Calyptomena viridis
- Yellow-vented Flowerpecker Pachyglossa chrysorrhea
- Bornean Bristlehead Pityriasis gymnocephala
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Sunda Scops Owl Otus lempiji
- Red-crowned Barbet Psilopogon rafflesii
- Blyth's Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus alboniger
- Yellow-bellied Bulbul Alophoixus phaeocephalus
- Javan Blue-banded Kingfisher Alcedo euryzona
- Scaly-crowned Babbler Malacopteron cinereum
- Nankeen Night Heron Nycticorax caledonicus
- Blue-headed Pitta Hydrornis baudii
- Blue-rumped Parrot Psittinus cyanurus
- Mountain Imperial Pigeon Ducula badia
- Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus moluccensis
- Common Flameback Dinopium javanense
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Kinabatangan River – Borneo Nature Lodge?
October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 80 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Kinabatangan River – Borneo Nature Lodge?
217 species, from 4,687 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Kinabatangan River – Borneo Nature Lodge in November?
The most recorded in November: Pacific Swallow, Wrinkled Hornbill, Black-crowned Night Heron, Great Egret and Sunda Crow.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.