Abundance: 0.33 to 2.04% (median 0.70%)

Latitudinal range: 1.6° to 20.3°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (1), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (8)

Found in 9 samples

China: Jianfengling Forest Area (1000 m)

Malaysia: Pasoh Forest Reserve (virgin forest), Pasoh Forest Reserve (regenerating forest), Kuala Keniam, Berkelah Hill Dipterocarp Rainforest Reserve Maran (recently logged forest), Berkelah Hill Dipterocarp Rainforest Reserve Maran (thirty year old logged forest), PPB Oil Palms Berhad (forest)

Philippines: Mt Camagong

Vietnam: Cuc Phuong National Park (birds)

See also Harpactes ardens, Harpactes diardii, Harpactes duvaucelii, Harpactes erythrocephalus, Harpactes orrhophaeus