Wildlife of Belum Temenggor Forest Reserve
national park · Malaysia
Belum Temenggor Forest Reserve is a national park in Malaysia covering about 1,280 km². Our database links 3 mammals and 187 birds species to it.
What wildlife can you see at Belum Temenggor Forest Reserve?
At least 3 mammal and 187 bird species are recorded at Belum Temenggor Forest Reserve (GBIF records and our guides; small mammals and bats are under-recorded). Species visitors look for include Plain-pouched Hornbill, Great Hornbill, Rhinoceros Hornbill, Asian Elephant and Malayan Tapir.
Species to look for
Mammals most often recorded
- Asian Elephant · listed by our guide
- Malayan Tapir · listed by our guide
- Tiger · listed by our guide
Birds most often recorded
- Lesser Fish-Eagle 80 rec.
- White-bellied Sea-Eagle 80 rec.
- Plain-pouched Hornbill 76 rec.
- Oriental Pied-Hornbill 75 rec.
- Black Hornbill 58 rec.
- Large-billed Crow 53 rec.
- White-nest Swiftlet 53 rec.
- Barn Swallow 53 rec.
- Rhinoceros Hornbill 51 rec.
- Bushy-crested Hornbill 48 rec.
- Large Green-Pigeon 46 rec.
- Crested Serpent-Eagle 44 rec.
- Great Hornbill 43 rec.
- White-throated Kingfisher 39 rec.
- Gray-headed Fish-Eagle 36 rec.
- Pin-striped Tit-Babbler 36 rec.
- Gray Wagtail 34 rec.
- Oriental Honey-buzzard 34 rec.
- Wreathed Hornbill 34 rec.
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow 34 rec.
- Stripe-throated Bulbul 32 rec.
- Yellow-vented Bulbul 31 rec.
- Dark-necked Tailorbird 31 rec.
- House Swift 29 rec.
- Red-eyed Bulbul 28 rec.
- Great Slaty Woodpecker 28 rec.
- Black-thighed Falconet 27 rec.
- Black-crested Bulbul 26 rec.
- Asian Fairy-bluebird 25 rec.
- Pacific Swallow 25 rec.
157 more birds on the full list.
Nearby wildlife sites
- Bang lang national park 45 km · 289 species
- Hutan Simpanan Kekal Gunung Basur 45 km · 61 species
- Hala-Bala 52 km · 411 species
- Hutan Simpanan Kekal Gunung Stong Tengah 71 km · 81 species
In our guides
Visiting tips, access and seasons: Belum Temenggor Forest Reserve in our Malaysia guide.
3 species are listed for this place by our own guides.
GBIF download for Malaysia: doi:10.15468/dl.ck39ea.
Data last updated 2026-11-05. Species–place links come from GBIF occurrence downloads (GBIF.org) matched to protected-area boundaries from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and other open boundary sources, plus places listed by our own guides. Record counts are what has been reported to GBIF, not population sizes. Reptiles and amphibians are never shown at park level. How this database works · Data sources and limits.