Striated Grassbird
Megalurus palustris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyLocustellidae (Grassbirds and Allies)
- GenusMegalurus
- SpeciesMegalurus palustris (Striated Grassbird)
Closest Relatives at Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary
Slender-billed Crow
Corvus enca
Black-and-red Broadbill
Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
Javan Myna
Acridotheres javanicus
Ashy Tailorbird
Orthotomus ruficeps
Malaysian Pied-Fantail
Rhipidura javanica
White-crowned Shama
Copsychus stricklandii
White-chested Babbler
Trichastoma rostratum
Black-and-yellow Broadbill
Eurylaimus ochromalus
Malaysian Blue-Flycatcher
Cyornis turcosus
Hooded Pitta
Pitta sordida
Common Hill Myna
Gracula religiosa
Straw-headed Bulbul
Pycnonotus zeylanicus
📅 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 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Striated Grassbird sighting in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 41 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Striated Grassbird in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?
January has the highest sighting rate for Striated Grassbird in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary in our monthly data.