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 Sok National Park
White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis
Rufous-collared Kingfisher
Actenoides concretus
Stork-billed Kingfisher
Pelargopsis capensis
Black-capped Kingfisher
Halcyon pileata
Blue-banded Kingfisher
Alcedo euryzona
Brown-winged Kingfisher
Pelargopsis amauroptera
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis
Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx erithaca
Blue-eared Kingfisher
Alcedo meninting
Ruddy Kingfisher
Halcyon coromanda
Collared Kingfisher
Todiramphus chloris
Red-bearded Bee-eater
Nyctyornis amictus
📅 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 Sok National Park?
About 19% of visitor-days record a Banded Kingfisher sighting in Khao Sok National Park, based on 140 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Banded Kingfisher in Khao Sok National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Banded Kingfisher in Khao Sok National Park in our monthly data.