Western Bearded Pig
Sus barbatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderArtiodactyla (Artiodàctils)
- FamilySuidae (Suids)
- GenusSus
- SpeciesSus barbatus (Western Bearded Pig)
The Bornean bearded pig (Sus barbatus), also known as the Sunda bearded pig or simply bearded pig, is a species in the pig genus, Sus. It can be recognized by its prominent beard. It also sometimes has tassels on its tail. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Western Bearded Pig sighting in Danum Valley Conservation Area, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Danum Valley Conservation Area
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · 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 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 2 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 3 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Western Bearded Pig in Danum Valley Conservation Area?
About 19% of wildlife watchers report a Western Bearded Pig sighting in Danum Valley Conservation Area, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Western Bearded Pig in Danum Valley Conservation Area?
October has the highest sighting rate for Western Bearded Pig in Danum Valley Conservation Area in our monthly data.