Bornean Barbet
Psilopogon eximius
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyMegalaimidae (Asian Barbets)
- GenusPsilopogon (Typical Asian Barbets)
- SpeciesPsilopogon eximius (Bornean Barbet)
Closest Relatives at Kinabalu Park
Golden-naped Barbet
Psilopogon pulcherrimus
Mountain Barbet
Psilopogon monticola
Gold-whiskered Barbet
Psilopogon chrysopogon
Red-throated Barbet
Psilopogon mystacophanos
Black-eared Barbet
Psilopogon duvaucelii
Yellow-crowned Barbet
Psilopogon henricii
Red-crowned Barbet
Psilopogon rafflesii
Brown Barbet
Caloramphus fuliginosus
Maroon Woodpecker
Blythipicus rubiginosus
Checker-throated Woodpecker
Chrysophlegma mentale
Orange-Backed Woodpecker
Reinwardtipicus validus
White-rumped Woodpecker
Meiglyptes tristis
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
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 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 2 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 3 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Bornean Barbet in Kinabalu Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Bornean Barbet sighting in Kinabalu Park, based on 34 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Bornean Barbet in Kinabalu Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Bornean Barbet in Kinabalu Park in our monthly data.