Brown-throated Sunbird

Where to see

Brown-throated Sunbird

Anthreptes malacensis

Sepilok leads · 9 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Brown-throated Sunbird during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Sepilok 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~50%
2 Bako National Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~40%
3 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~40%
4 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~30%
5 Gunung Leuser National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~30%
6 Tangkoko Nature Reserve 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~20%
7 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~20%
8 Komodo National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~20%
9 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Brown-throated Sunbird?

Sepilok

In Sepilok, Malaysia, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Brown-throated Sunbird sighting on a given day, the highest of the 9 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see a Brown-throated Sunbird?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are August and September in Sepilok (about 60%), January in Bako National Park (about 60%) and May in Way Kambas National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Brown-throated Sunbird on a given day. Each park's Brown-throated Sunbird page has the full month-by-month chart.