Dollarbird
Eurystomus orientalis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCoraciiformes (Rollers, Kingfishers, and Allies)
- FamilyCoraciidae (Rollers)
- GenusEurystomus (Broad-billed Rollers and Dollarbirds)
- SpeciesEurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird)
Closest Relatives at Danum Valley Conservation Area
Red-bearded Bee-eater
Nyctyornis amictus
Blue-throated Bee-eater
Merops viridis
Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx erithaca
Stork-billed Kingfisher
Pelargopsis capensis
Banded Kingfisher
Lacedo pulchella
Blue-banded Kingfisher
Alcedo euryzona
Rufous-collared Kingfisher
Actenoides concretus
Blue-eared Kingfisher
Alcedo meninting
Collared Kingfisher
Todiramphus chloris
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Merops philippinus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Dollarbird in Danum Valley Conservation Area?
About 6% of visitor-days record a Dollarbird sighting in Danum Valley Conservation Area, based on 83 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Dollarbird in Danum Valley Conservation Area?
February has the highest sighting rate for Dollarbird in Danum Valley Conservation Area in our monthly data.