Gold-whiskered Barbet
Psilopogon chrysopogon
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyMegalaimidae (Asian Barbets)
- GenusPsilopogon (Typical Asian Barbets)
- SpeciesPsilopogon chrysopogon (Gold-whiskered Barbet)
Closest Relatives at Khao Sok National Park
Black-eared Barbet
Psilopogon duvaucelii
Red-throated Barbet
Psilopogon mystacophanos
Coppersmith Barbet
Psilopogon haemacephalus
Lineated Barbet
Psilopogon lineatus
Sooty Barbet
Caloramphus hayii
Banded Woodpecker
Chrysophlegma miniaceum
Grey-capped Woodpecker
Yungipicus canicapillus
Bamboo Woodpecker
Gecinulus viridis
Maroon Woodpecker
Blythipicus rubiginosus
White-browed Piculet
Sasia ochracea
White-rumped Woodpecker
Meiglyptes tristis
Greater Flameback
Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus
📅 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 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 3 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 4 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 5 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 6 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Gold-whiskered Barbet in Khao Sok National Park?
About 22% of visitor-days record a Gold-whiskered Barbet sighting in Khao Sok National Park, based on 162 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Gold-whiskered Barbet in Khao Sok National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Gold-whiskered Barbet in Khao Sok National Park in our monthly data.