Orange-breasted Trogon
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Orange-breasted Trogon

Harpactes oreskios

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Khao Sok National Park
39 Verified records at Khao Sok National Park
February Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The orange-breasted trogon (Harpactes oreskios) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae. It is a colorful, sedentary species that inhabits the lower canopy of the lowlands and forest of southern China, southeast Asia, Borneo, Sumatra and Java. The species is insectivorous and hunts from a perch. Adults breed between January and May, excavating their nest into dead tree stumps. Both parents cooperate in raising the chicks. Wikipedia →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Orange-breasted Trogon sighting in Khao Sok National Park, based on 39 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Khao Sok National Park

Scarlet-rumped Trogon
NT

Scarlet-rumped Trogon

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Harpactes duvaucelii

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
10–20
Feb
<5
Mar
5–10
Apr
5–10
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
5–10
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 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
30–40%
2 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
20–30%
3 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
10–20%
4 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
10–20%
5 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
5–10%
6 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
7 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
8 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Insufficient data
9 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Orange-breasted Trogon in Khao Sok National Park?

About 5% of wildlife watchers report a Orange-breasted Trogon sighting in Khao Sok National Park, based on 39 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Orange-breasted Trogon in Khao Sok National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Orange-breasted Trogon in Khao Sok National Park in our monthly data.

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