Maroon-breasted Philentoma
Philentoma velata
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyTephrodornithidae
- GenusPhilentoma (Philentomas)
- SpeciesPhilentoma velata (Maroon-breasted Philentoma)
About the Maroon-breasted Philentoma
The maroon-breasted philentoma (Philentoma velata) is a bird species. They are now usually assigned to the Vangidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps.
It is threatened by habitat loss. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Maroon-breasted Philentoma in Danum Valley Conservation Area
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 2 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 3 | Taman Negara National Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 4 | Sepilok | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 5 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 6 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 7 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 8 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Maroon-breasted Philentoma in Danum Valley Conservation Area?
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Maroon-breasted Philentoma sighting in Danum Valley Conservation Area, based on 239 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Maroon-breasted Philentoma in Danum Valley Conservation Area?
January has the highest sighting rate for Maroon-breasted Philentoma in Danum Valley Conservation Area in our monthly data.