Birds to See in Brunei in February
11 bird species on our list for Brunei are recorded regularly in February
Of these, the most often recorded are Chestnut Munia, Little Egret, Great White Egret, Eurasian Tree Sparrow and Common Sandpiper. New this month: Wood Sandpiper, Barn Swallow, Blue-eared Barbet and Scaly-breasted Munia and 2 more.
On the move in February
GBIF · FebFrom Brunei’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 11 birds in February
11 birds
Chestnut MuniaLonchura atricapillaWinter visitorCommon10–11 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 2.53% in Feb
Little EgretEgretta garzettaWinter visitorCommon55–65 cmRegularly Jun–Apr · 2.36% in Feb
Great White EgretArdea albaWinter visitorCommon80–104 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 2.19% in Feb
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusWinter visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 2.02% in Feb
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosWinter visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 1.52% in Feb
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaPassage migrantCommon17–19 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 1.35% in Feb
Blue-eared BarbetPsilopogon cyanotisPassage migrantCommon20–23 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 1.18% in Feb
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisPassage migrantCommon16–17 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 0.84% in Feb
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulataPassage migrantCommon11–12 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.84% in Feb
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaPassage migrantCommon19–21 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.84% in Feb
Rufous-tailed TailorbirdOrthotomus sericeusPassage migrantCommon10–14 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.67% in Feb
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Chestnut Munia 10–11 cm
- Scaly-breasted Munia 11–12 cm
- Rufous-tailed Tailorbird 10–14 cm
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow 14–15 cm
- Common Kingfisher 16–17 cm
- Barn Swallow 17–19 cm
- Common Sandpiper 18–20 cm
- Wood Sandpiper 19–21 cm
- Blue-eared Barbet 20–23 cm
- Little Egret 55–65 cm
- Great White Egret 80–104 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made