Chestnut-headed Bee-eater

Chestnut-headed Bee-eater

Merops leschenaulti

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Cat Tien National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

0–10
Jan
10–20
Feb
0–10
Mar
10–20
Apr
20–30
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
20–30
Aug
50–60
Sep
20–30
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
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 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
50–60%
2 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
30–40%
3 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
30–40%
4 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
5 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
20–30%
6 Eravikulam National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
7 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
20–30%
8 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
20–30%
9 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
20–30%
10 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
11 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
12 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
10–20%
13 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
10–20%
14 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
15 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
0–10%
16 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
0–10%
17 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
<5%
18 Horton Plains National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Insufficient data
19 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
20 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data
21 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
22 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Chestnut-headed Bee-eater in Cat Tien National Park?

About 14% of visitor-days record a Chestnut-headed Bee-eater sighting in Cat Tien National Park, based on 179 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Chestnut-headed Bee-eater in Cat Tien National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Chestnut-headed Bee-eater in Cat Tien National Park in our monthly data.

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