Where can you see the Oriental Dollarbird?
Some of the best places to see the Oriental Dollarbird in the wild include Bako National Park (Malaysia), Penang National Park (Malaysia) and Sembilang National Park (Indonesia) — among 73 wildlife hotspots across 7 countries, including Australia, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia. Every hotspot below shows real sighting data and the best seasons to visit.
Aketajawe Lolobata National Park
Oba Tengah, Indonesia
+123 birds+2 mammals
Across the northeastern arm of Halmahera, where the Wallace Line once marked the boundary between Asian and Australasian fauna, lies a sprawling wilderness of over 13,800…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBako National Park
Kuching, Malaysia
+210 birds+17 mammals
Weathered sandstone cliffs rise dramatically from the South China Sea, their ochre faces sculpted by millennia of wind and tide into a landscape of extraordinary geological…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBandipur National Park
Hirehalli, India
+302 birds+19 mammals
Where the Western Ghats descend into the Deccan plateau, ancient deciduous forests blanket a landscape carved by the Nugu River. Bandipur unfolds across 880 square kilometres…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBarrington Tops National Park
Australia
+175 birds+47 mammals
Where the New England Plateau rises above the Hunter Valley, temperate rainforest cloaks the highest reaches of Barrington Tops, its dense canopy fed by year-round precipitation…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBen Boyd National Park
Eden, Australia
+255 birds+47 mammals
Where the temperate forests of the far south coast meet towering sea cliffs, Ben Boyd National Park unveils one of New South Wales' most dramatic coastal…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBerbak National Park
Tanjung Jabung Timur, Indonesia
+24 birds
Across the lowland peatswamps and tidal forests of eastern Sumatra's coast, Berbak National Park sprawls over more than 3,000 square kilometres of one of Southeast Asia's…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBlue Mountains National Park
Australia
+220 birds+43 mammals
Dramatic sandstone cliffs rise in tiers across this mountainous plateau west of Sydney, their rust-coloured faces weathered into amphitheatres and gorges where eucalyptus forest clings to…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBoodjamulla National Park
Australia
+142 birds+3 mammals
Where red sandstone gorges carve through the semi-arid interior of far north Queensland, Boodjamulla National Park reveals a landscape shaped by seasonal water availability and ancient…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBouddi National Park
Gosford, Australia
+147 birds+17 mammals
Sandstone ridges rise sharply from the Tasman Sea along the central New South Wales coast, their weathered faces etched by millennia of salt spray and storm…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBribie Island National Park
Brisbane, Australia
+284 birds+20 mammals
Across tidal flats and shallow waterways north of Brisbane, Bribie Island National Park spreads across nearly four hundred square kilometres of subtropical coastal wilderness—a patchwork of…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBunya Mountains National Park
Australia
+149 birds+11 mammals
Where subtropical rainforest meets open eucalyptus woodland on the elevated plateau of southeastern Queensland, Bunya Mountains National Park unfolds across 483 square kilometres of some of…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKCania Gorge National Park
Australia
+131 birds+7 mammals
Where sandstone ridges rise above the Queensland inland plains, Cania Gorge National Park carves a compelling landscape across 51 square kilometres of dry eucalypt woodland and…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKCarnarvon National Park
Philadelphia, Australia
+179 birds+17 mammals
Across 15,000 square kilometres of inland Queensland, rugged sandstone plateaus rise above eucalypt woodlands and open grasslands, carved by creeks that have worn deep gorges into…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKChiltern-Mt Pilot National Park
Australia
+229 birds+12 mammals
Granite ridges and eucalyptus woodlands define this 869-square-kilometre park straddling the border between Victoria and New South Wales, where rugged terrain rises sharply from gentler foothill…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKDaintree National Park
Dedin, Australia
+362 birds+37 mammals
Daintree National Park is one of the world’s oldest and most biologically diverse tropical rainforests, protecting an extraordinary landscape where ancient forests meet the Great Barrier…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKDorrigo National Park
Gleniffer, Australia
+172 birds+17 mammals
Where subtropical rainforest transitions into cool temperate woodland, Dorrigo National Park rises across the volcanic tablelands of far northern New South Wales, cloaked in the perpetually…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKEndeavour River National Park
Philadelphia, Australia
+203 birds+1 mammals
Where the Endeavour River winds through northeastern Queensland's tropical lowlands, a compact mosaic of rainforest, open woodland, and riverine corridor creates one of Australia's most ecologically…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKGheebulum Kunungai National Park
Moreton Island, Australia
+168 birds+7 mammals
Sand dunes rise and fall across Moreton Island's eastern shore, a landscape sculpted by wind and ocean currents into one of Australia's most dynamic coastal ecosystems.…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKGirraween National Park
Australia
+193 birds+21 mammals
Granite boulders rise like the bones of the earth across these 278 square kilometres of southeastern Queensland, where the Great Dividing Range descends towards the coastal…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKGirringun National Park
Australia
+231 birds+10 mammals
Where granite gorges cleave through subtropical woodland in North Queensland, Girringun National Park unfolds across rugged terrain shaped by millions of years of weathering and erosion.…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKGlass House Mountains National Park
Australia
+151 birds+8 mammals
Conical peaks of volcanic origin rise dramatically from the coastal lowlands of southeastern Queensland, their weathered slopes cloaked in eucalyptus woodland and open sclerophyll forest that…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKGreat Otway National Park
Australia
+255 birds+42 mammals
Temperate rainforest and wet eucalyptus woodland cloak the ridges and gullies of Victoria's Great Otway National Park, where persistent moisture and mild year-round temperatures sustain a…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKGreat Sandy National Park
Australia
+306 birds+40 mammals
Where coastal dunes rise inland from the Queensland coastline, Great Sandy National Park encompasses a landscape of remarkable ecological diversity shaped by subtropical humid conditions year-round.…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKGreater Bendigo National Park
Whipstick, Australia
+202 birds+8 mammals
Across the red volcanic plains of inland Victoria, Greater Bendigo National Park sprawls across more than 1,000 square kilometres of eucalyptus woodland, open grassland, and scattered…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKGunung Mulu National Park
Long Seridan, Malaysia
+280 birds+39 mammals
Where granite monoliths pierce the rainforest canopy of Sarawak, an ancient limestone karst landscape reveals one of Southeast Asia's most biodiverse strongholds. Soaring peaks cloaked in…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKHat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park
Ao Nang, Thailand
+253 birds+9 mammals
Where limestone karsts rise dramatically from turquoise waters, Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park unfolds across a mosaic of beach, mangrove forest, and island…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKHeathcote National Park
Sydney, Australia
+119 birds+16 mammals
Sandstone ridges and eucalypt woodlands rise from the Cumberland Plain southwest of Sydney, where Heathcote National Park unfolds across 82 square kilometres of bushland shaped by…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKHerberton Range National Park
Australia
+115 birds+10 mammals
Rainforest-clad ridges and rocky outcrops define this 324-square-kilometre reserve in far north Queensland, where the mountainous terrain of the Herberton Range rises through layered eucalypt woodland…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKKaziranga National Park
Kohora, India
+422 birds+26 mammals
Dawn breaks over the floodplains of the Brahmaputra, where tall grasslands stretch endlessly beneath monsoon-heavy skies. This sprawling wilderness of northeastern Assam is a mosaic of…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKKerinci Seblat National Park
Kerinci, Indonesia
+228 birds+16 mammals
Across nearly 67,000 square kilometres of Sumatra's spine, a mountainous realm of equatorial rainforest rises from steaming lowlands to volcanic peaks shrouded in cloud. Kerinci Seblat…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKKhao Laem National Park
Sangkhla Buri District, Thailand
+197 birds
Where the Vajiralongkorn Reservoir sprawls across the forested valleys of Kanchanaburi's northern borderlands, Khao Laem National Park protects a landscape where limestone ridges rise dramatically from…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKKhao Laem Ya-Mu Ko Samet National Park
Mueang Rayong District, Thailand
+159 birds+3 mammals
Where limestone hills meet the Gulf of Thailand, Khao Laem Ya–Mu Ko Samet National Park stitches together a mosaic of terrestrial and marine worlds that few…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKKhao Yai National Park
Prachantakham District, Thailand
+377 birds+46 mammals
Evergreen dipterocarp forest blankets the rolling terrain of this national park in eastern Thailand, where limestone hills rise abruptly from the forest floor and seasonal streams…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKKosciuszko National Park
Australia
+211 birds+52 mammals
Where the Great Dividing Range reaches its highest peaks in southeastern Australia, Kosciuszko National Park encompasses a landscape of windswept plateaus, rocky ridges, and deep river…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKKroombit Tops National Park
Valentine Plains, Australia
+152 birds+6 mammals
Where eucalypt woodlands rise into sandstone plateaus, Kroombit Tops unfolds across nearly 906 square kilometres of northeastern Queensland's most biodiverse terrain. The park's defining feature is…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKKu-ring-gai Chase National Park
Sydney, Australia
+216 birds+39 mammals
Where Hawkesbury sandstone cliffs plunge toward sheltered bays and creeks, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park unfolds across rugged terrain just north of Sydney, a mosaic of eucalyptus…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKKuching Wetlands National Park
Kuching, Malaysia
+103 birds+4 mammals
Where brackish waters meet mangrove stilts and freshwater swamps blend into coastal mudflats, one of Southeast Asia's most dynamic wetland ecosystems unfolds across Sarawak's northwestern coast.…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKLamington National Park
Australia
+227 birds+24 mammals
Where subtropical rainforest rises steeply from the Queensland coast, Lamington National Park spreads across 541 square kilometres of one of Australia's most biodiverse mountain landscapes. The…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKLand of the Leopard National Park
Khasansky District, Russia
+83 birds+11 mammals
Where coniferous and mixed forests sweep across the rolling terrain of Russia's Far East, Land of the Leopard National Park embraces a landscape shaped by the…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKLitchfield National Park
Australia
+175 birds+15 mammals
Where weathered sandstone plateaus rise above the savanna woodlands of Australia's Top End, Litchfield National Park unfolds as a landscape of dramatic contrasts shaped by a…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKLockyer National Park
Australia
+130 birds+5 mammals
Steep ridges and weathered escarpments rise from the Brisbane Valley in southeastern Queensland, where Lockyer National Park sprawls across 267 square kilometres of eucalypt woodland and…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKLore Lindu National Park
Indonesia
+177 birds+4 mammals
Across the mountainous spine of Central Sulawesi spreads a wilderness of montane forest, rolling ridges, and deep valleys that rises from the island's volcanic bedrock to…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKMorton National Park
Australia
+253 birds+57 mammals
Across nearly 4,800 square kilometers of New South Wales's Southern Tablelands, rugged sandstone plateaus rise above sheltered valleys where cool-climate eucalypt woodland meets grassy heath and…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKMount Nanling Forest Park
Ruyang Forest Farm, China
+179 birds+3 mammals
Granite ridges and weathered peaks rise through a canopy of subtropical montane forest where Ruyang Forest Farm anchors one of southern China's most biodiverse landscapes. Across…
VIEW FOREST & JUNGLEMu Ko Ang Thong National Park
Thailand
+47 birds+1 mammals
Forty-two limestone islands rise from the Gulf of Thailand, their weathered karst peaks piercing emerald waters in a landscape of stunning geological drama. Mu Ko Ang…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKMu Ko Similan National Park
Lam Kaen, Thailand
+82 birds+1 mammals
Granite islands rise from the Andaman Sea in a scattered archipelago where limestone cliffs meet turquoise shallows, their steep faces weathered into caves and overhangs that…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKNagarahole Tiger Reserve
Nalkeri Forest, India
+323 birds+23 mammals
Where granite escarpments rise above dense deciduous forests and the Kabini River carves through pristine wilderness, one of India's most biodiverse landscapes unfolds across the Western…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKNerang National Park
Gold Coast, Australia
+126 birds+13 mammals
Steep subtropical rainforest clads the hinterland ridges of southeast Queensland's Gold Coast, where Nerang National Park sprawls across 34 square kilometres of protected bushland between the…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKNew England National Park
Australia
+169 birds+35 mammals
Temperate eucalypt woodlands and cool rainforest pockets define this upland reserve where granite peaks rise above the New England Plateau in northeastern New South Wales. Here,…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKNoosa National Park
Marcus Beach, Australia
+216 birds+8 mammals
Subtropical eucalypt woodland and open forest meet coastal heathland along the Noosa Peninsula, where the temperate waters of the Tasman current moderate the Queensland climate into…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKNortheast China Tiger and Leopard National Park
Mu Dan Jiang Shi, China
+202 birds+19 mammals
Across the temperate forests of northeastern China, where winters grip the landscape in subzero silence and summers remain cool and brief, the Mudanjiang region supports a…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKOxley Wild Rivers National Park
Australia
+202 birds+45 mammals
Where the New England Tablelands descend toward the coast, river gorges carve through temperate forests in a landscape of dramatic geological contrast. Oxley Wild Rivers National…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKPampadum Shola National Park
Vattavada, India
+258 birds+14 mammals
Where misty shola forests cling to the high plateaus of the Nilgiri Mountains, ancient evergreen remnants create a world apart. This 2,316-hectare reserve protects one of…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKPenang National Park
Balik Pulau, Malaysia
+107 birds+2 mammals
Granite peaks rise abruptly from the Andaman Sea where tropical rainforest clings to steep slopes in one of Malaysia's oldest protected landscapes. Mangrove forests fringe the…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKPeriyar National Park
Mlappara, India
+232 birds+4 mammals
Dawn breaks over mist-shrouded ridges where the Western Ghats tumble toward Kerala's spice-scented lowlands. Here, ancient tropical forests envelope a glittering artificial lake, creating a mosaic…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKPhou Khao Khouay National Protected Area
Thaphabath District, Thailand
+113 birds
Where the Annamite Mountains descend into central Thailand's monsoon forests, Phou Khao Khouay National Protected Area sprawls across rugged limestone terrain interlaced with river valleys and…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKPoyang Lake National Nature Reserve
Shangrao, China
+270 birds+7 mammals
Where the Yangtze River's massive floodplain spreads across central China, Poyang Lake National Nature Reserve encompasses one of the continent's most dynamic and water-rich wetland systems.…
VIEW NATURE RESERVEPurnululu National Park
Australia
+114 birds
Towering sandstone domes and dramatic gorges carved by seasonal watercourses define this remote corner of the Kimberley, where ancient rock formations create a maze of narrow…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKRinyirru National Park
Lakefield, Australia
+258 birds+7 mammals
Where the savanna grasslands of far north Queensland meet seasonal wetlands and eucalypt woodlands, Rinyirru National Park sprawls across more than 12,500 square kilometres of rugged,…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKRoyal National Park
Sydney, Australia
+296 birds+46 mammals
Where sandstone ridges plunge toward the Tasman Sea, Royal National Park unfolds across 343 square kilometres of southeastern Australian coastal wilderness. The park's defining character emerges…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKSembilang National Park
Banyuasin, Indonesia
+56 birds+3 mammals
Where tidal mangroves grade into freshwater swamp forest and the Musi River delta spreads across more than 7,000 square kilometres, Sembilang National Park represents one of…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKSpringbrook National Park
Australia
+195 birds+25 mammals
Subtropical rainforest meets open eucalypt woodland across a mountainous terrain where the McPherson Range rises sharply from the Queensland coast, creating a patchwork of microclimates and…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKSundown National Park
Australia
+211 birds+9 mammals
Granite ridges and eucalypt woodlands define this 305-square-kilometre expanse of southeastern Queensland, where the landscape descends from sandstone plateaus into open forests and grassy clearings that…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKSydney Harbour National Park
Sydney, Australia
+203 birds+26 mammals
Where Sydney Harbour's sheltered waters meet the sandstone headlands of New South Wales, a mosaic of coastal heathland, eucalyptus woodland and rocky shores creates one of…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKTaman Nasional Meru Betiri
Jember, Indonesia
+93 birds+1 mammals
Across East Java's southeastern coast, where the Indian Ocean meets a landscape of volcanic soils and monsoon-fed forests, sprawls a national park that epitomizes the ecological…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKTaman Negara Bukit Lambir National Park
Miri, Malaysia
+153 birds+7 mammals
Rainforest cascades down sandstone ridges where crystal streams carve through ancient geology, creating a landscape of profound biological richness in Sarawak's interior. This 68-square-kilometre sanctuary protects…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKTaman Negara National Park
Kampong Samas, Malaysia
+393 birds+48 mammals
Where ancient rainforest meets limestone peaks, one of Southeast Asia's oldest protected wilderness preserves sprawls across 4,343 square kilometers of primordial landscape. Dipterocarp giants tower overhead,…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKValmiki National Park
Ramnagar, India
+66 birds+6 mammals
Along Bihar's western frontier, where the Gandak River winds through subtropical forest and grassland, Valmiki National Park sprawls across terrain shaped by monsoon rains and seasonal…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKWarrumbungle National Park
Coonabarabran, Australia
+183 birds+22 mammals
Volcanic peaks and weathered ridges rise abruptly from the inland tablelands of central New South Wales, their exposed rock faces glowing ochre and rust in the…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKWay Kambas National Park
Lampung Timur, Indonesia
+237 birds+20 mammals
Across the low swamplands of eastern Lampung, where freshwater wetlands merge into tidal mangrove forests along the Sunda Strait, sprawls one of Sumatra's most vital sanctuaries.…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKWest Bali National Park
Gerokgak, Indonesia
+240 birds+8 mammals
Across West Bali's northwestern reaches, where the Indian Ocean meets volcanic slopes and limestone cliffs plunge toward turquoise shallows, sprawls a protected realm of roughly 325…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKWhitsunday Islands National Park
Whitsundays, Australia
+163 birds+9 mammals
Crystalline waters lap against seventy-four islands where rainforest canopies tumble down to pristine beaches and coral gardens flourish in the shallows. This archipelago off Queensland's coast…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKWooroonooran National Park
Australia
+240 birds+28 mammals
Where the Great Dividing Range rises sharply inland from Queensland's tropical coast, Wooroonooran National Park encompasses a landscape of steep, forested gorges and cascading waterways carved…
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