Black-collared Starling
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Black-collared Starling

Gracupica nigricollis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Doi Inthanon National Park
68 Verified records at Doi Inthanon National Park
April Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The black-collared starling (Gracupica nigricollis) is a species of starling with black and white plumage and a black collar. It is found in southern China and most of mainland Southeast Asia, and has been introduced to Taiwan, Malaysia and Singapore. Its habitats include grassland, dry forest and human settlements. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed it as being of least concern. Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Black-collared Starling sighting in Doi Inthanon National Park, based on 68 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Doi Inthanon National Park

Indian Pied Starling
LC

Indian Pied Starling

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Gracupica contra

<5% · Rare
White-vented Myna
LC

White-vented Myna

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Acridotheres grandis

10–20% · With luck
Chestnut-tailed Starling
LC

Chestnut-tailed Starling

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Sturnia malabarica

5–10% · With luck
Spot-winged Starling

Spot-winged Starling

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saroglossa spiloptera

<5% · Rare
Daurian Starling
LC

Daurian Starling

Bird

Agropsar sturninus

<5% · Rare
Brahminy Starling
LC

Brahminy Starling

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Sturnia pagodarum

Insufficient data
European Starling
LC Endemic

European Starling

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sturnus vulgaris

Insufficient data
Black-backed Sibia
LC

Black-backed Sibia

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Heterophasia melanoleuca

60–70% · Likely
Blue Whistling-Thrush
LC

Blue Whistling-Thrush

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Myophonus caeruleus

50–60% · Likely
Green-tailed Sunbird
LC

Green-tailed Sunbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Aethopyga nipalensis

50–60% · Likely
Davison's Leaf-Warbler
LC

Davison's Leaf-Warbler

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Phylloscopus intensior

50–60% · Likely
Rufous-winged Fulvetta

Rufous-winged Fulvetta

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Alcippe castaneceps

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
10–20
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
5–10
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Ba Be National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
20–30%
2 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
3 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
4 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black-collared Starling in Doi Inthanon National Park?

About 3% of wildlife watchers report a Black-collared Starling sighting in Doi Inthanon National Park, based on 68 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Black-collared Starling in Doi Inthanon National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Black-collared Starling in Doi Inthanon National Park in our monthly data.

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