Dollarbird

Dollarbird

Eurystomus orientalis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
60–70% · Likely
overall probability at Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary
1,233 Verified records at Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary
September Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The Oriental dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis) is a bird of the roller family, so named because of the distinctive pale blue or white, coin-shaped spots on its wings. It can be found from Australia to Korea, Japan and India. Wikipedia →

60–70% of wildlife watchers report a Dollarbird sighting in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 1,233 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

40–50
Jan
50–60
Feb
60–70
Mar
50–60
Apr
50–60
May
60–70
Jun
60–70
Jul
50–60
Aug
70–80
Sep
60–70
Oct
60–70
Nov
60–70
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙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 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
60–70%
2 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
50–60%
3 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
20–30%
4 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
20–30%
5 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
20–30%
6 Litchfield National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
7 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
10–20%
8 Nitmiluk National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
9 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
10–20%
10 Kakadu National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
11 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
5–10%
12 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
5–10%
13 Cuc Phuong National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
5–10%
14 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
5–10%
15 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
5–10%
16 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
5–10%
17 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
18 Lorentz National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
5–10%
19 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
5–10%
20 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
21 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
22 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
23 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
<5%
24 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
25 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
26 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
27 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
<5%
28 Ba Be National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
Insufficient data
29 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
30 Noosa National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
31 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Insufficient data
32 Grampians National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
33 Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
34 Kosciuszko National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
35 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
Insufficient data
36 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Dollarbird in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?

About 62% of wildlife watchers report a Dollarbird sighting in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 1,233 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Dollarbird in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?

September has the highest sighting rate for Dollarbird in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary in our monthly data.

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