White-crowned Shama

Where to see

White-crowned Shama

Copsychus stricklandii

Danum Valley Conservation Area leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a White-crowned Shama during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~50%
2 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~40%
3 Sepilok 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~30%
4 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a White-crowned Shama?

Danum Valley Conservation Area

In Danum Valley Conservation Area, Malaysia, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a White-crowned Shama sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

Where else can you see a White-crowned Shama?

Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary and more

After Danum Valley Conservation Area, the next-best odds of seeing a White-crowned Shama are in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary (Malaysia, about 40%), Sepilok (Malaysia, about 30%) and Kinabalu Park (Malaysia, about 20%).

When is the best time to see a White-crowned Shama?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are September in Danum Valley Conservation Area (about 70%), March in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary (about 50%) and March, May–July and September in Sepilok (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a White-crowned Shama on a given day. Each park's White-crowned Shama page has the full month-by-month chart.