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Moustached Barbet

Psilopogon incognitus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
50–60% · Likely
overall probability at Khao Yai National Park
1,027 Verified records at Khao Yai National Park
February Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The moustached barbet (Psilopogon incognitus) is an Asian barbet. Barbets are a group of near passerine birds with a world-wide tropical distribution. They get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills. The moustached barbet is a resident breeder in the hills of Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. It is a species of broadleaf evergreen forest from 600 to 700 m. It nests in a tree hole. Wikipedia →

50–60% of wildlife watchers report a Moustached Barbet sighting in Khao Yai National Park, based on 1,027 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

50–60
Jan
60–70
Feb
50–60
Mar
40–50
Apr
50–60
May
40–50
Jun
30–40
Jul
40–50
Aug
10–20
Sep
30–40
Oct
30–40
Nov
50–60
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

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

🌅Crepuscular
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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 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
50–60%
2 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Moustached Barbet in Khao Yai National Park?

About 53% of wildlife watchers report a Moustached Barbet sighting in Khao Yai National Park, based on 1,027 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Moustached Barbet in Khao Yai National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Moustached Barbet in Khao Yai National Park in our monthly data.

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