Bird AlbumMalaysia · Sabah
Poring Hot Springs
333 species and 21,801 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March and July–August, with up to 176 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Ashy TailorbirdOrthotomus ruficeps
Orange-bellied FlowerpeckerDicaeum trigonostigma
Spectacled BulbulIxodia erythropthalmos
Crimson SunbirdAethopyga siparaja
Black-headed BulbulMicrotarsus melanocephalos
Fulvous-chested Jungle FlycatcherCyornis olivaceus
Chestnut-breasted MalkohaPhaenicophaeus curvirostris
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Little SpiderhunterArachnothera longirostra
Yellow-vented BulbulPycnonotus goiavier
Bornean SpiderhunterArachnothera everetti
Asian Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa dauurica
Lesser Green LeafbirdChloropsis cyanopogon
Plume-toed SwiftletCollocalia affinisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Kinabalu Park – Timpohon Gate17 km120 species
- Kinabalu Park – Power Station Road18 km138 species
- Kinabalu Park – Silau Silau Trail18 km127 species
- Kinabalu Park – HQ area18 km150 species
- Kinabalu Park – Kiau View/Silau Silau Trail Junction18 km95 species
- Kinabalu Park – Hill Lodge18 km113 species
All 333 species recorded here
- Orange-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum trigonostigma
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Black-headed Bulbul Microtarsus melanocephalos
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Asian Red-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus brunneus
- Black-and-yellow Broadbill Eurylaimus ochromalus
- Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra
- Golden-whiskered Barbet Psilopogon chrysopogon
- Rufous-tailed Tailorbird Orthotomus sericeus
- Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
- Spectacled Bulbul Ixodia erythropthalmos
- Plume-toed Swiftlet Collocalia affinis
- Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
- Dusky Munia Lonchura fuscans
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
- Ashy Tailorbird Orthotomus ruficeps
- Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella
- Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher Cyornis olivaceus
- Lesser Green Leafbird Chloropsis cyanopogon
- Black-eared Barbet Psilopogon duvaucelii
- Hairy-backed Bulbul Tricholestes criniger
- Scaly-breasted Bulbul Ixodia squamata
- Raffles's Malkoha Rhinortha chlorophaea
- Red-throated Barbet Psilopogon mystacophanos
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Plain Sunbird Anthreptes simplex
- Silver-rumped Spinetail Rhaphidura leucopygialis
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- Bornean Spiderhunter Arachnothera everetti
- Streaked Bulbul Ixos malaccensis
- Yellow-bellied Warbler Abroscopus superciliaris
- Banded Broadbill Eurylaimus javanicus
- Charlotte's Bulbul Iole charlottae
- Chestnut-breasted Malkoha Phaenicophaeus curvirostris
- Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker Prionochilus xanthopygius
- Buff-rumped Woodpecker Meiglyptes grammithorax
- Grey-headed Babbler Stachyris poliocephala
- Cream-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus simplex
- Maroon Woodpecker Blythipicus rubiginosus
- Purple-naped Spiderhunter Kurochkinegramma hypogrammicum
- Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus hirundinaceus
- Dark-throated Oriole Oriolus xanthonotus
- Rufous-collared Kingfisher Actenoides concretus
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Ruby-cheeked Sunbird Chalcoparia singalensis
- Yellow-bellied Bulbul Alophoixus phaeocephalus
- White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca
- Crested Jayshrike Platylophus galericulatus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Sunda Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
- Yellow-crowned Barbet Psilopogon henricii
- Grey-rumped Treeswift Hemiprocne longipennis
- Chestnut-winged Babbler Cyanoderma erythropterum
- Olive-winged Bulbul Pycnonotus plumosus
- Chestnut-crested Yuhina Staphida everetti
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Brown Fulvetta Alcippe brunneicauda
- Rufous-crowned Babbler Malacopteron magnum
- Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus
- Javan Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus montanus
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- Moustached Babbler Malacopteron magnirostre
- Long-billed Spiderhunter Arachnothera robusta
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Sooty-capped Babbler Malacopteron affine
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Banded Woodpecker Chrysophlegma miniaceum
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Black-and-red Broadbill Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
- Green Iora Aegithina viridissima
- Spectacled Spiderhunter Arachnothera flavigaster
- Buff-necked Woodpecker Meiglyptes tukki
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Yellow-eared Spiderhunter Arachnothera chrysogenys
- Yellow-vented Flowerpecker Pachyglossa chrysorrhea
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Rufous Piculet Sasia abnormis
- White-fronted Falconet Microhierax latifrons
- Javan Black-capped Babbler Pellorneum capistratum
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Bornean Blue Flycatcher Cyornis superbus
- Banded Kingfisher Lacedo pulchella
- Brown Barbet Caloramphus fuliginosus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Bold-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis bornensis
- Thick-billed Spiderhunter Arachnothera crassirostris
- Maroon-breasted Philentoma Philentoma velata
- Penan Bulbul Alophoixus ruficrissus
- Black-backed Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx erithaca
- Puff-backed Bulbul Euptilotus eutilotus
- Temminck's Sunbird Aethopyga temminckii
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
- Blyth's Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus alboniger
- Violet Cuckoo Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
- Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris
- Black-bellied Malkoha Phaenicophaeus diardi
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Philippine Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia tenuirostris
- Scaly-crowned Babbler Malacopteron cinereum
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Cinereous Bulbul Hemixos cinereus
- Great Argus Argusianus argus
- White-tailed Flycatcher Leucoptilon concretum
- Red-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis amictus
- White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Fluffy-backed Tit-Babbler Macronus ptilosus
- Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum minullum
- Crimson-winged Woodpecker Picus puniceus
- Horsfield's Babbler Malacocincla sepiaria
- Mountain Imperial Pigeon Ducula badia
- Large Woodshrike Tephrodornis virgatus
- Bornean Leafbird Chloropsis kinabaluensis
- Checker-throated Woodpecker Chrysophlegma mentale
- Red-naped Trogon Harpactes kasumba
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Green Broadbill Calyptomena viridis
- Diard's Trogon Harpactes diardii
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Blue-banded Pitta Erythropitta arquata
- Grey-chested Jungle Flycatcher Cyornis umbratilis
- White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus
- Golden-naped Barbet Psilopogon pulcherrimus
- Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
- Olive-backed Woodpecker Gecinulus rafflesii
- Bornean Treepie Dendrocitta cinerascens
- Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx fugax
- Mountain Barbet Psilopogon monticola
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Bornean Barbet Psilopogon eximius
- Red-throated Sunbird Anthreptes rhodolaemus
- Hose's Broadbill Calyptomena hosii
- Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
- Pale Blue Flycatcher Cyornis unicolor
- Bornean Forktail Enicurus borneensis
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- White-chested Babbler Pellorneum rostratum
- Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
- Red-crowned Barbet Psilopogon rafflesii
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- Grey-and-buff Woodpecker Hemicircus concretus
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Edible-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus
- White-crowned Forktail Enicurus leschenaulti
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Scarlet-rumped Trogon Harpactes duvaucelii
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Bornean Banded Pitta Hydrornis schwaneri
- White-necked Babbler Stachyris leucotis
- Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Chestnut-bellied Malkoha Phaenicophaeus sumatranus
- Crocker Jungle Flycatcher Cyornis ruficrissa
- Red-billed Malkoha Zanclostomus javanicus
- Golden-bellied Gerygone Gerygone sulphurea
- Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone affinis
- Black-capped White-eye Zosterops atricapilla
- Whitehead's Broadbill Calyptomena whiteheadi
- Dayak Blue Flycatcher Cyornis montanus
- Thick-billed Green Pigeon Treron curvirostra
- Sunda Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis sepulcralis
- Rufous-chested Flycatcher Ficedula dumetoria
- Spotted Fantail Rhipidura perlata
- Black-and-white Bulbul Microtarsus melanoleucos
- Yellow-breasted Warbler Phylloscopus montis
- Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus maculatus
- Pygmy Heleia Heleia squamifrons
- Giant Swiftlet Hydrochous gigas
- Orange-backed Woodpecker Chrysocolaptes validus
- Bornean Black Magpie Platysmurus aterrimus
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- Rhinoceros Hornbill Buceros rhinoceros
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Rufous-tailed Shama Copsychus pyrropygus
- Rufous-fronted Babbler Cyanoderma rufifrons
- Chestnut-naped Forktail Enicurus ruficapillus
- Black-sided Flowerpecker Dicaeum monticolum
- Malaysian Blue Flycatcher Cyornis turcosus
- Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Sunda Crow Corvus enca
- Bornean Whistling Thrush Myophonus borneensis
- Indigo Flycatcher Eumyias indigo
- Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx vagans
- Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Finsch's Bulbul Iole finschii
- Javan Blue-banded Kingfisher Alcedo euryzona
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Pink-necked Green Pigeon Treron vernans
- Sunda Frogmouth Batrachostomus cornutus
- Chestnut-hooded Laughingthrush Pterorhinus treacheri
- Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
- Mountain Serpent Eagle Spilornis kinabaluensis
- Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula aenea
- Orange-breasted Trogon Harpactes oreskios
- Reddish Scops Owl Otus rufescens
- Dusky Broadbill Corydon sumatranus
- Javan Oriole Oriolus cruentus
- Sunda Cuckoo Cuculus lepidus
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Cream-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus pseudosimplex
- Brown Boobook Ninox scutulata
- Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni
- Crested Partridge Rollulus rouloul
- Dark Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx bocki
- Rufous-winged Philentoma Philentoma pyrhoptera
- Thick-billed Flowerpecker Pachyglossa agilis
- Mountain Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus trivirgatus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Fiery Minivet Pericrocotus igneus
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Brown-backed Needletail Hirundapus giganteus
- Ferruginous Babbler Pellorneum bicolor
- Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea
- Chestnut-rumped Babbler Stachyris maculata
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Black-crowned Pitta Erythropitta ussheri
- Barred Eagle-Owl Ketupa sumatrana
- Bornean Crested Fireback Lophura ignita
- Bushy-crested Hornbill Anorrhinus galeritus
- Van Hasselt's Sunbird Leptocoma brasiliana
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- Black-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus maximus
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- Lesser Cuckooshrike Lalage fimbriata
- Grey-throated Babbler Stachyris nigriceps
- Mountain Tailorbird Phyllergates cucullatus
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Temminck's Babbler Pellorneum pyrrogenys
- Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus
- Sunda Cuckooshrike Coracina larvata
- Malaysian Eared Nightjar Lyncornis temminckii
- Bornean Bulbul Rubigula montis
- Sunda Scops Owl Otus lempiji
- Malaysian Honeyguide Indicator archipelagicus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Grey-bellied Bulbul Ixodia cyaniventris
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
- White-browed Shrike-babbler Pteruthius aeralatus
- Pied Triller Lalage nigra
- Mountain Scops Owl Otus spilocephalus
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Whiskered Treeswift Hemiprocne comata
- Little Green Pigeon Treron olax
- Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica
- Sabah Partridge Tropicoperdix graydoni
- Black-throated Babbler Stachyris nigricollis
- Bornean Shortwing Brachypteryx erythrogyna
- Blyth's Frogmouth Batrachostomus affinis
- White-crowned Hornbill Berenicornis comatus
- Little Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites minutillus
- White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis
- Blue-rumped Parrot Psittinus cyanurus
- Wallace's Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus nanus
- Lesser Fish Eagle Icthyophaga humilis
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Wrinkled Hornbill Rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus
- Aberrant Bush Warbler Horornis flavolivaceus
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Giant Pitta Hydrornis caeruleus
- Pale-faced Bulbul Pycnonotus leucops
- Black Hornbill Anthracoceros malayanus
- Sunda Blue Flycatcher Cyornis caerulatus
- Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus thoracicus
- Red-breasted Partridge Arborophila hyperythra
- Bornean Whistler Pachycephala hypoxantha
- Copper-throated Sunbird Leptocoma calcostetha
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Pygmy Flycatcher Ficedula hodgsoni
- Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
- Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris
- Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus moluccensis
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Cinnamon-rumped Trogon Harpactes orrhophaeus
- Striped Wren-Babbler Kenopia striata
- Western Hooded Pitta Pitta sordida
- Long-tailed Parakeet Psittacula longicauda
- Oriental Bay Owl Phodilus badius
- Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx nisicolor
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Bornean Stubtail Urosphena whiteheadi
- Whitehead's Spiderhunter Arachnothera juliae
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Eyebrowed Jungle Flycatcher Vauriella gularis
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- Black-throated Wren-Babbler Turdinus atrigularis
- Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike Coracina striata
- Bulwer's Pheasant Lophura bulweri
- Gould's Frogmouth Batrachostomus stellatus
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
- Mossy-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus salangana
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Crimson-headed Partridge Haematortyx sanguiniceps
- Chestnut-cheeked Starling Agropsar philippensis
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Blue-headed Pitta Hydrornis baudii
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Tawny-breasted Parrotfinch Erythrura hyperythra
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Mangrove Blue Flycatcher Cyornis rufigastra
- Storm's Stork Ciconia stormi
- Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Abbott's Babbler Malacocincla abbotti
- Sunda Owlet Taenioptynx sylvaticus
- King Quail Synoicus chinensis
- Snowy-browed Flycatcher Ficedula hyperythra
- Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus percussus
- Bornean Frogmouth Batrachostomus mixtus
- Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Poring Hot Springs?
March and July–August. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 176 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Poring Hot Springs?
333 species, from 21,801 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Poring Hot Springs in November?
The most recorded in November: Ashy Tailorbird, Orange-bellied Flowerpecker, Spectacled Bulbul, Crimson Sunbird and Black-headed Bulbul.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.