Maroon-breasted Philentoma
Maroon-breasted Philentoma

Maroon-breasted Philentoma

Philentoma velata

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary
5 Verified sightings at Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary From 2019 to 2026
329 Verified sightings across all 8 parks From 2019 to 2026
June Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Maroon-breasted Philentoma

The maroon-breasted philentoma (Philentoma velata) is a bird species. They are now usually assigned to the Vangidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps.

It is threatened by habitat loss. Wikipedia →

Closest Relatives at Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary

Rufous-winged Philentoma
LC

Rufous-winged Philentoma

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Philentoma pyrhoptera

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike
LC

Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Hemipus hirundinaceus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
Large Woodshrike
LC

Large Woodshrike

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Tephrodornis virgatus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
LC

Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Hemipus picatus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
Slender-billed Crow
LC

Slender-billed Crow

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Corvus enca

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely
Black-and-red Broadbill
LC

Black-and-red Broadbill

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely
Javan Myna
VU

Javan Myna

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Acridotheres javanicus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely
Ashy Tailorbird
LC

Ashy Tailorbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Orthotomus ruficeps

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely
Malaysian Pied-Fantail
LC

Malaysian Pied-Fantail

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Rhipidura javanica

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
White-crowned Shama

White-crowned Shama

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Copsychus stricklandii

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
White-chested Babbler

White-chested Babbler

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Trichastoma rostratum

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
Black-and-yellow Broadbill
NT

Black-and-yellow Broadbill

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Eurylaimus ochromalus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~20%
2 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
3 Taman Negara National Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
4 Sepilok 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
5 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
6 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
7 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
8 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Maroon-breasted Philentoma in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Maroon-breasted Philentoma sighting in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Maroon-breasted Philentoma in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?

June has the highest sighting rate for Maroon-breasted Philentoma in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary in our monthly data.

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