Banded Kingfisher
Lacedo pulchella
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCoraciiformes (Rollers, Kingfishers, and Allies)
- FamilyAlcedinidae (Kingfishers)
- GenusLacedo
- SpeciesLacedo pulchella (Banded Kingfisher)
Closest Relatives at Khao Luang National Park
Rufous-collared Kingfisher
Actenoides concretus
White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis
Black-capped Kingfisher
Halcyon pileata
Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx erithaca
Blue-eared Kingfisher
Alcedo meninting
Blue-banded Kingfisher
Alcedo euryzona
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis
Red-bearded Bee-eater
Nyctyornis amictus
Dollarbird
Eurystomus orientalis
Indochinese Roller
Coracias affinis
Blue-throated Bee-eater
Merops viridis
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Merops philippinus
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 2 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 3 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 4 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 5 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 6 | Way Kambas National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 7 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 8 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 9 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 10 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Banded Kingfisher in Khao Luang National Park?
About 23% of visitor-days record a Banded Kingfisher sighting in Khao Luang National Park, based on 122 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Banded Kingfisher in Khao Luang National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Banded Kingfisher in Khao Luang National Park in our monthly data.