Where to see
Psilopogon asiaticus
Royal Manas National Park leads · 7 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Blue-throated Barbet during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal Manas National Park | 🇧🇹 Bhutan | |
| 2 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 3 | Manas National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 4 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 5 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 6 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 7 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
Royal Manas National Park
In Royal Manas National Park, Bhutan, about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Blue-throated Barbet sighting on a given day, the highest of the 7 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Namdapha National Park and more
After Royal Manas National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Blue-throated Barbet are in Namdapha National Park (India, about 60%), Manas National Park (India, about 50%) and Kaziranga National Park (India, about 30%). Outside Asia, the best option is Doi Inthanon National Park in Southeast Asia (about 30%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are April and June in Royal Manas National Park (about 80%), March and May in Namdapha National Park (about 80%) and February to June in Manas National Park (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Blue-throated Barbet on a given day. Each park's Blue-throated Barbet page has the full month-by-month chart.
