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SPECIALTIES

KHAO NOR CHUCHI WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

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Area (ha):18,300
Altitude (m):80-650
# Species:359
# Excl Vagrants:359
# Endemics:0
# Near Endemics:2
Species/100 ha:2.0
Habitat: Lowland forest

BIRD CHECKLIST

The table below lists species recorded at this locale but does not indicate frequency of occurrence there. It does indicate whether each species is globally threatened or endangered according to the IUCN and also whether it is migratory, very rare, or accidental in the country. The list is based on available data and may be incomplete.*

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Ducks: Anatidae

1Lesser Whistling-DuckDendrocygna javanica
2Cotton Pygmy-GooseNettapus coromandelianus

 
Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies: Phasianidae

3Crested PartridgeRollulus rouloul
4Malay Crested FirebackLophura rufa
5Red JunglefowlGallus gallus
6Blue-breasted QuailSynoicus chinensis

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

7Rock PigeonColumba livia
8/Pale-capped Pigeon/Columba punicea
9Red Collared-DoveStreptopelia tranquebarica
10Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
11Asian Emerald DoveChalcophaps indica
12Pink-necked Green-PigeonTreron vernans
13Orange-breasted Green-PigeonTreron bicinctus
14Thick-billed Green-PigeonTreron curvirostra
15Jambu Fruit-DovePtilinopus jambu
16Green Imperial-PigeonDucula aenea
17Pied Imperial-PigeonDucula bicolor

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

18Indian CuckooCuculus micropterus
19Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
20Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensis
21Raffles's MalkohaRhinortha chlorophaeus
22Red-billed MalkohaZanclostormus javanicus
23Black-bellied MalkohaPhaenicophaeus diardi
24Chestnut-bellied MalkohaPhaenicophaeus sumatranus
25Green-billed MalkohaPhaenicophaeus tristis
26Chestnut-breasted MalkohaPhaenicophaeus curvirostris
27Chestnut-winged CuckooClamator coromandus
28Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceus
29Little Bronze-CuckooChrysococcyx minutillus
30Asian Emerald CuckooChrysococcyx maculatus
31/Violet Cuckoo/Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
32Square-tailed Drongo-CuckooSurniculus lugubris
33/Fork-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo/Surniculus dicruroides
34Large Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx sparverioides
35Moustached Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx vagans
36Hodgson's Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx nisicolor
37Malaysian Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx fugax
38Banded Bay CuckooCacomantis sonneratii
39Plaintive CuckooCacomantis merulinus
40Brush CuckooCacomantis variolosus

 
Frogmouths: Podargidae

41Gould's FrogmouthBatrachostomus stellatus
42Blyth's FrogmouthBatrachostomus affinis

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

43Great Eared-NightjarLyncornis macrotis
44/Gray Nightjar/Caprimulgus jotaka
45Large-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus macrurus

 
Swifts: Apodidae

46Silver-rumped NeedletailRhaphidura leucopygialis
47/Silver-backed Needletail/Hirundapus cochinchinensis
48Brown-backed NeedletailHirundapus giganteus
49Plume-toed SwiftletCollocalia affinis
50Germain's SwiftletAerodramus germani
51|Pacific Swift|Apus pacificus
52House SwiftApus nipalensis
53Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis

 
Treeswifts: Hemiprocnidae

54Gray-rumped TreeswiftHemiprocne longipennis
55Whiskered TreeswiftHemiprocne comata

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

56Slaty-breasted RailLewinia striatus
57(Watercock)Gallicrex cinerea
58White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
59Red-legged CrakeRallina fasciata
60/Slaty-legged Crake/Rallina eurizonoides

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

61Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

62/Pin-tailed Snipe/Gallinago stenura
63/Common Sandpiper/Actitis hypoleucos

 
Buttonquail: Turnicidae

64Yellow-legged ButtonquailTurnix tanki
65Barred ButtonquailTurnix suscitator

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

66Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

67Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

68Yellow BitternIxobrychus sinensis
69|Schrenck's Bittern|Ixobrychus eurhythmus
70Cinnamon BitternIxobrychus cinnamomeus
71Black BitternIxobrychus flavicollis
72Great EgretArdea alba
73Little EgretEgretta garzetta
74Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis
75/Chinese Pond-Heron/Ardeola bacchus
76Javan Pond-HeronArdeola speciosa
77Striated HeronButorides striata
78Malayan Night-HeronGorsachius melanolophus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

79Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
80Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
81Jerdon's BazaAviceda jerdoni
82Black BazaAviceda leuphotes
83Crested Serpent-EagleSpilornis cheela
84Bat HawkMacheiramphus alcinus
85Wallace's Hawk-EagleNisaetus nanus
86Blyth's Hawk-EagleNisaetus alboniger
87Changeable Hawk-EagleNisaetus limnaeetus
88Rufous-bellied EagleLophotriorchis kienerii
89/Gray-faced Buzzard/Butastur indicus
90Crested GoshawkAccipiter trivirgatus
91ShikraAccipiter badius
92|Chinese Sparrowhawk|Accipiter soloensis
93|Japanese Sparrowhawk|Accipiter gularis
94/Black Kite/Milvus migrans
95Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
96White-bellied Sea-EagleHaliaeetus leucogaster

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

97Barn OwlTyto alba
98Oriental Bay-OwlPhodilus badius

 
Owls: Strigidae

99White-fronted Scops-OwlOtus sagittatus
100Collared Scops-OwlOtus lettia
101Sunda Scops-OwlOtus lempiji
102Oriental Scops-OwlOtus sunia
103Buffy Fish-OwlKetupa ketupu
104Barred Eagle-OwlKetupa sumatranus
105Asian Barred OwletGlaucidium cuculoides
106Spotted Wood-OwlStrix seloputo
107Brown Wood-OwlStrix leptogrammica
108Brown BoobookNinox scutulata

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

109Diard's TrogonHarpactes diardii
110Cinnamon-rumped TrogonHarpactes orrhophaeus
111Scarlet-rumped TrogonHarpactes duvaucelii
112Orange-breasted TrogonHarpactes oreskios

 
Hoopoes: Upupidae

113Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops

 
Hornbills: Bucerotidae

114White-crowned HornbillBerenicornis comatus
115Great HornbillBuceros bicornis
116Bushy-crested HornbillAnorrhinus galeritus
117Oriental Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros albirostris
118Black HornbillAnthracoceros malayanus
119Wreathed HornbillRhyticeros undulatus
120Plain-pouched HornbillRhyticeros subruficollis

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

121Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
122Blue-eared KingfisherAlcedo meninting
123Malaysian Blue-banded KingfisherAlcedo peninsulae
124Black-backed Dwarf-KingfisherCeyx erithaca
125Rufous-backed Dwarf-KingfisherCeyx rufidorsa
126Banded KingfisherLacedo pulchella
127Brown-winged KingfisherPelargopsis amauroptera
128Ruddy KingfisherHalcyon coromanda
129White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
130/Black-capped Kingfisher/Halcyon pileata
131Collared KingfisherTodiramphus chloris
132Rufous-collared KingfisherActenoides concretus

 
Bee-eaters: Meropidae

133Red-bearded Bee-eaterNyctyornis amictus
134Blue-throated Bee-eaterMerops viridis
135Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
136Chestnut-headed Bee-eaterMerops leschenaulti

 
Rollers: Coraciidae

137Indochinese RollerCoracias affinis
138Oriental DollarbirdEurystomus orientalis

 
Asian Barbets: Megalaimidae

139Sooty BarbetCaloramphus hayii
140Coppersmith BarbetPsilopogon haemacephalus
141Blue-eared BarbetPsilopogon duvaucelii
142Red-crowned BarbetPsilopogon rafflesii
143Red-throated BarbetPsilopogon mystacophanos
144Yellow-crowned BarbetPsilopogon henricii
145Green-eared BarbetPsilopogon faiostrictus
146Lineated BarbetPsilopogon lineatus
147Gold-whiskered BarbetPsilopogon chrysopogon

 
Honeyguides: Indicatoridae

148Malaysian HoneyguideIndicator archipelagicus

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

149Rufous PiculetSasia abnormis
150Gray-and-buff WoodpeckerHemicircus concretus
151Gray-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus canicapillus
152Maroon WoodpeckerBlythipicus rubiginosus
153Orange-backed WoodpeckerReinwardtipicus validus
154Rufous WoodpeckerMicropternus brachyurus
155Buff-necked WoodpeckerMeiglyptes tukki
156Buff-rumped WoodpeckerMeiglyptes tristis
157Bamboo WoodpeckerGecinulus viridis
158Crimson-winged WoodpeckerPicus puniceus
159Streak-breasted WoodpeckerPicus viridanus
160Banded WoodpeckerChrysophlegma miniaceus
161Greater FlamebackChrysocolaptes guttacristatus

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

162Black-thighed FalconetMicrohierax fringillarius
163/Eurasian Kestrel/Falco tinnunculus
164Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus

 
Parrots: Psittaculidae

165Blue-rumped ParrotPsittinus cyanurus
166Vernal Hanging-ParrotLoriculus vernalis

 
African and Green Broadbill: Calyptomenidae

167Green BroadbillCalyptomena viridis

 
Asian and Grauer's Broadbills: Eurylaimidae

168Dusky BroadbillCorydon sumatranus
169Black-and-red BroadbillCymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
170Banded BroadbillEurylaimus javanicus
171Black-and-yellow BroadbillEurylaimus ochromalus

 
Pittas: Pittidae

172Giant PittaHydrornis caeruleus
173Malayan Banded-PittaHydrornis irena
174Blue PittaHydrornis cyaneus
175Gurney's PittaHydrornis gurneyi
176(Blue-winged Pitta)Pitta moluccensis
177(Hooded Pitta)Pitta sordida

 
Thornbills and Allies: Acanthizidae

178Golden-bellied GerygoneGerygone sulphurea

 
Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae

179Fiery MinivetPericrocotus igneus
180Scarlet MinivetPericrocotus speciosus
181/Ashy Minivet/Pericrocotus divaricatus
182/Brown-rumped Minivet/Pericrocotus cantonensis
183Lesser CuckooshrikeLalage fimbriata

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

184White-bellied ErpornisErpornis zantholeuca

 
Old World Orioles: Oriolidae

185Dark-throated OrioleOriolus xanthonotus
186Black-naped OrioleOriolus chinensis

 
Vangas, Helmetshrikes and Allies: Vangidae

187Large WoodshrikeTephrodornis virgatus
188Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrikeHemipus picatus
189Rufous-winged PhilentomaPhilentoma pyrhoptera
190Maroon-breasted PhilentomaPhilentoma velata

 
Ioras: Aegithinidae

191Common IoraAegithina tiphia
192Green IoraAegithina viridissima
193Great IoraAegithina lafresnayei

 
Fantails: Rhipiduridae

194Malaysian Pied-FantailRhipidura javanica

 
Drongos: Dicruridae

195Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
196Ashy DrongoDicrurus leucophaeus
197Crow-billed DrongoDicrurus annectens
198Bronzed DrongoDicrurus aeneus
199Hair-crested DrongoDicrurus hottentottus
200Greater Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus paradiseus

 
Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae

201Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azurea
202/Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher/Terpsiphone atrocaudata
203Blyth's Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone affinis

 
Crested Shrikejay: Platylophidae

204Crested ShrikejayPlatylophus galericulatus

 
Shrikes: Laniidae

205|Tiger Shrike|Lanius tigrinus
206/Brown Shrike/Lanius cristatus

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

207Black MagpiePlatysmurus leucopterus
208Racket-tailed TreepieCrypsirina temia
209Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos

 
Rail-babbler: Eupetidae

210Malaysian Rail-babblerEupetes macrocerus

 
Fairy Flycatchers: Stenostiridae

211Gray-headed Canary-FlycatcherCulicicapa ceylonensis

 
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice: Paridae

212Sultan TitMelanochlora sultanea

 
Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae

213Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
214Dark-necked TailorbirdOrthotomus atrogularis
215Ashy TailorbirdOrthotomus ruficeps
216Rufous-tailed TailorbirdOrthotomus sericeus
217Rufescent PriniaPrinia rufescens
218Yellow-bellied PriniaPrinia flaviventris

 
Reed Warblers and Allies: Acrocephalidae

219/Thick-billed Warbler/Arundinax aedon
220/Black-browed Reed Warbler/Acrocephalus bistrigiceps

 
Grassbirds and Allies: Locustellidae

221/Lanceolated Warbler/Locustella lanceolata

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

222Dusky Crag-MartinPtyonoprogne concolor
223/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rustica
224Pacific SwallowHirundo tahitica
225/Red-rumped Swallow/Cecropis daurica
226Striated SwallowCecropis striolata
227Rufous-bellied SwallowCecropis badia
228/Asian House-Martin/Delichon dasypus

 
Bulbuls: Pycnonotidae

229<Black-and-white Bulbul>Brachypodius melanoleucos
230Puff-backed BulbulBrachypodius eutilotus
231Black-headed BulbulBrachypodius melanocephalos
232Black-crested BulbulPycnonotus flaviventris
233Scaly-breasted BulbulPycnonotus squamatus
234Gray-bellied BulbulPycnonotus cyaniventris
235Red-whiskered BulbulPycnonotus jocosus
236Stripe-throated BulbulPycnonotus finlaysoni
237Yellow-vented BulbulPycnonotus goiavier
238Olive-winged BulbulPycnonotus plumosus
239Streak-eared BulbulPycnonotus conradi
240Cream-vented BulbulPycnonotus simplex
241Red-eyed BulbulPycnonotus brunneus
242Spectacled BulbulPycnonotus erythropthalmos
243Hairy-backed BulbulTricholestes criniger
244Yellow-bellied BulbulAlophoixus phaeocephalus
245Gray-cheeked BulbulAlophoixus tephrogenys
246Ochraceous BulbulAlophoixus ochraceus
247Buff-vented BulbulIole olivacea
248Gray-eyed BulbulIole propinqua
249Olive BulbulIole viridescens
250Streaked BulbulIxos malaccensis

 
Leaf Warblers: Phylloscopidae

251/Yellow-browed Warbler/Phylloscopus inornatus
252/Eastern Crowned Warbler/Phylloscopus coronatus
253/Greenish Warbler/Phylloscopus trochiloides
254Two-barred WarblerPhylloscopus plumbeitarsus
255/Pale-legged Leaf Warbler/Phylloscopus tenellipes
256Sakhalin Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus borealoides
257/Arctic Warbler/Phylloscopus borealis

 
Bush Warblers and Allies: Scotocercidae

258Yellow-bellied WarblerAbroscopus superciliaris

 
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies: Zosteropidae

259Hume's White-eyeZosterops auriventer

 
Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies: Timaliidae

260Pin-striped Tit-BabblerMixornis gularis
261Fluffy-backed Tit-BabblerMacronus ptilosus
262Chestnut-winged BabblerCyanoderma erythropterum
263Rufous-fronted BabblerCyanoderma rufifrons
264White-browed Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus schisticeps
265Sunda Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus bornensis
266Black-throated BabblerStachyris nigricollis
267Chestnut-rumped BabblerStachyris maculata
268Gray-throated BabblerStachyris nigriceps
269Gray-headed BabblerStachyris poliocephala

 
Fulvetta and Ground Babblers: Pellorneidae

270Large Wren-BabblerTurdinus macrodactylus
271Moustached BabblerMalacopteron magnirostre
272Scaly-crowned BabblerMalacopteron cinereum
273Rufous-crowned BabblerMalacopteron magnum
274Puff-throated BabblerPellorneum ruficeps
275Black-capped BabblerPellorneum capistratum
276Buff-breasted BabblerPellorneum tickelli
277Short-tailed BabblerPellorneum malaccense
278White-chested BabblerPellorneum rostratum
279Ferruginous BabblerPellorneum bicolor
280Striped Wren-BabblerKenopia striata
281Abbott's BabblerMalacocincla abbotti
282Streaked Wren-BabblerGypsophila brevicaudata

 
Laughingthrushes and Allies: Leiothrichidae

283Brown FulvettaAlcippe brunneicauda

 
Nuthatches: Sittidae

284Velvet-fronted NuthatchSitta frontalis

 
Starlings: Sturnidae

285Asian Glossy StarlingAplonis panayensis
286Tenggara Hill MynaGracula venerata
287/Daurian Starling/Agropsar sturnina
288Black-collared StarlingGracupica nigricollis
289Siamese Pied StarlingGracupica floweri
290Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
291Jungle MynaAcridotheres fuscus
292Great MynaAcridotheres grandis

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

293|Siberian Thrush|Geokichla sibirica
294Chestnut-capped ThrushGeokichla interpres
295Orange-headed ThrushGeokichla citrina
296Scaly ThrushZoothera dauma
297/Eyebrowed Thrush/Turdus obscurus

 
Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae

298/Dark-sided Flycatcher/Muscicapa sibirica
299|Ferruginous Flycatcher|Muscicapa ferruginea
300Asian Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa dauurica
301|Brown-streaked Flycatcher|Muscicapa williamsoni
302Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
303White-rumped ShamaCopsychus malabaricus
304Hainan Blue FlycatcherCyornis hainanus
305Pale Blue FlycatcherCyornis unicolor
306Blue-throated FlycatcherCyornis rubeculoides
307/Chinese Blue Flycatcher**/Cyornis glaucicomans
308Indochinese Blue FlycatcherCyornis sumatrensis
309|Brown-chested Jungle Flycatcher|Cyornis brunneatus
310Fulvous-chested Jungle FlycatcherCyornis olivaceus
311Verditer FlycatcherEumyias thalassinus
312/Siberian Blue Robin/Larvivora cyane
313Blue Whistling-ThrushMyophonus caeruleus
314White-crowned ForktailEnicurus leschenaulti
315Chestnut-naped ForktailEnicurus ruficapillus
316/Yellow-rumped Flycatcher/Ficedula zanthopygia
317|Green-backed Flycatcher|Ficedula elisae
318/Mugimaki Flycatcher/Ficedula mugimaki
319/Taiga Flycatcher/Ficedula albicilla
320/White-throated Rock-Thrush/Monticola gularis
321Blue Rock-ThrushMonticola solitarius

 
Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae

322Yellow-breasted FlowerpeckerPrionochilus maculatus
323Crimson-breasted FlowerpeckerPrionochilus percussus
324Scarlet-breasted FlowerpeckerPrionochilus thoracicus
325Thick-billed FlowerpeckerDicaeum agile
326Yellow-vented FlowerpeckerDicaeum chrysorrheum
327Orange-bellied FlowerpeckerDicaeum trigonostigma
328Scarlet-backed FlowerpeckerDicaeum cruentatum

 
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae

329Ruby-cheeked SunbirdChalcoparia singalensis
330Plain SunbirdAnthreptes simplex
331Brown-throated SunbirdAnthreptes malacensis
332Red-throated SunbirdAnthreptes rhodolaemus
333Van Hasselt's SunbirdLeptocoma brasiliana
334Copper-throated SunbirdLeptocoma calcostetha
335Olive-backed SunbirdCinnyris jugularis
336Crimson SunbirdAethopyga siparaja
337Thick-billed SpiderhunterArachnothera crassirostris
338Little SpiderhunterArachnothera longirostra
339Yellow-eared SpiderhunterArachnothera chrysogenys
340Spectacled SpiderhunterArachnothera flavigaster
341Gray-breasted SpiderhunterArachnothera modesta
342Purple-naped SpiderhunterKurochkinegramma hypogrammicum

 
Fairy-bluebirds: Irenidae

343Asian Fairy-bluebirdIrena puella

 
Leafbirds: Chloropseidae

344Greater Green LeafbirdChloropsis sonnerati
345Lesser Green LeafbirdChloropsis cyanopogon
346Blue-winged LeafbirdChloropsis cochinchinensis

 
Weavers and Allies: Ploceidae

347Baya WeaverPloceus philippinus

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

348White-rumped MuniaLonchura striata
349Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
350White-bellied MuniaLonchura leucogastra
351Chestnut MuniaLonchura atricapilla
352White-headed MuniaLonchura maja
353<Pin-tailed Parrotfinch>Erythrura prasina

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

354Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

355|Forest Wagtail|Dendronanthus indicus
356/Gray Wagtail/Motacilla cinerea
357/Richard's Pipit/Anthus richardi
358Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulus

 
Hispanhiolan Tanagers: Phaenicophilidae

359Zebra DoveGeopelia striata

 *Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through 2021 maintained by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, which relies largely on the AOU and SACC nomenclature committees. IUCN status may reflect splits not currently recognized by Clements.
**Species not accepted by Clements, AOU, or SACC that we recognize based on the IOC, field observations along with geographical separation, consensus opinions of field guide authors, and other sources. These species are potential splits in future Clements updates.

OTHER LOCALES

PRESENCE CODES

CodeDescription##
//Boreal Visitor38
\\Austral Visitor0
||Transient11
##Non-breeding Dispersal0
<>Erratic/Irregular2
()Breeding Season Only3
{}Casual/Vagrant0
[]Accidental0

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened51
VVulnerable12
ENEndangered6
CRCritically Endangered1

Species counts in code tables depend on completeness of the data. For some countries or locales, data may not include all species or information on species presence may be incomplete.