Striated Grassbird
Megalurus palustris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyLocustellidae (Grassbirds and Allies)
- GenusMegalurus
- SpeciesMegalurus palustris (Striated Grassbird)
Closest Relatives at Kinabalu Park
Friendly Bush-Warbler
Locustella accentor
Bornean Treepie
Dendrocitta cinerascens
Indigo Flycatcher
Eumyias indigo
Yellow-breasted Warbler
Seicercus montis
Black-capped White-eye
Zosterops atricapilla
Temminck's Sunbird
Aethopyga temminckii
Mountain Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus trivirgatus
Bornean Whistler
Pachycephala hypoxantha
Chestnut-crested Yuhina
Staphida everetti
Bornean Whistling-Thrush
Myophonus borneensis
White-throated Fantail
Rhipidura albicollis
Black-sided Flowerpecker
Dicaeum monticolum
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · 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 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Bali Barat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 3 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 4 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 5 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 6 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 7 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 8 | Cuc Phuong National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 9 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 10 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Striated Grassbird in Kinabalu Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Striated Grassbird sighting in Kinabalu Park, based on 13 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Striated Grassbird in Kinabalu Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Striated Grassbird in Kinabalu Park in our monthly data.