Diard's Trogon
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Diard's Trogon

Harpactes diardii

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Kinabalu Park
13 Verified records at Kinabalu Park
December Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

Diard's trogon (Harpactes diardii) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. Apalodermatinae is the African subfamily consisting of one genus, Apaloderma. The Asian subfamily is Harpactinae and contains two genera, Harpactes and Apalharpactes. Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Diard's Trogon sighting in Kinabalu Park, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Kinabalu Park

Whitehead's Trogon
LC

Whitehead's Trogon

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Harpactes whiteheadi

40–50% · Likely
Orange-breasted Trogon
LC

Orange-breasted Trogon

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Harpactes oreskios

<5% · Rare
Scarlet-rumped Trogon
NT

Scarlet-rumped Trogon

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Harpactes duvaucelii

<5% · Rare
Red-naped Trogon
NT

Red-naped Trogon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Harpactes kasumba

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
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 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
20–30%
2 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
20–30%
3 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
4 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
5 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Diard's Trogon in Kinabalu Park?

About 1% of wildlife watchers report a Diard's Trogon sighting in Kinabalu Park, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Diard's Trogon in Kinabalu Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Diard's Trogon in Kinabalu Park in our monthly data.

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