Diard's Trogon
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Diard's Trogon

Harpactes diardii

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Danum Valley Conservation Area
315 Verified records at Danum Valley Conservation Area
April Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

Diard's trogon (Harpactes diardii) is a species of bird in the family Trogonidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. Apalodermatinae is the African subfamily consisting of one genus, Apaloderma. The Asian subfamily is Harpactinae and contains two genera, Harpactes and Apalharpactes. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Diard's Trogon sighting in Danum Valley Conservation Area, based on 315 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Danum Valley Conservation Area

Scarlet-rumped Trogon
NT

Scarlet-rumped Trogon

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Harpactes duvaucelii

20–30% · Possible
Red-naped Trogon
NT

Red-naped Trogon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Harpactes kasumba

10–20% · With luck
Cinnamon-rumped Trogon
VU

Cinnamon-rumped Trogon

Bird

Harpactes orrhophaeus

<5% · Rare
Orange-breasted Trogon
LC

Orange-breasted Trogon

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Harpactes oreskios

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
30–40
Apr
20–30
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
10–20
Aug
20–30
Sep
20–30
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
20–30%
2 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
20–30%
3 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
4 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
5 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Diard's Trogon in Danum Valley Conservation Area?

About 22% of wildlife watchers report a Diard's Trogon sighting in Danum Valley Conservation Area, based on 315 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Diard's Trogon in Danum Valley Conservation Area?

April has the highest sighting rate for Diard's Trogon in Danum Valley Conservation Area in our monthly data.

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