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THAILAND BIRDING TRIP REPORT

TRIP REPORT
THAILAND

Start:03/15/2015
End:04/27/2015
Duration:44 days
#Species:630
#Endemics:2
#Heard Only:14

2015 Thailand Scouting Trip

CHECKLIST OF BIRDS SEEN ON TOUR

List of bird species seen or heard during the tour. The table indicates 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.* See sidebar for meaning of location codes and symbols associated with common names.
h = heard only; g = seen by guide only

color codes

 
Ducks: Anatidae

1Lesser Whistling-DuckDendrocygna javanicaBB,CS,TN
2/Common Shelduck/Tadorna tadornaCS
3Cotton Pygmy-GooseNettapus coromandelianusBB
4/Garganey/Spatula querquedulaBB,CS
5/Indian Spot-billed Duck/Anas poecilorhynchaCS
6White-winged DuckAsarcornis scutulataPK
7/Ferruginous Duck/Aythya nyrocaBB

 
Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies: Phasianidae

8Ferruginous PartridgeCaloperdix oculeusKK
9Rufous-throated PartridgeArborophila rufogularisDI,MW
10Bar-backed PartridgeArborophila brunneopectusNN,PK,PSS
11Mrs. Hume's PheasantSyrmaticus humiaeDL,X4
12Silver PheasantLophura nycthemeraPK
13Kalij PheasantLophura leucomelanosKK,MW
14Siamese FirebackLophura diardiPK
15Great ArgusArgusianus argusHBh,KC,KK2h,SPN
16Scaly-breasted PartridgeTropicoperdix chloropusKY,PK
17Gray Peacock-PheasantPolyplectron bicalcaratumKK,MW
18Mountain Bamboo-PartridgeBambusicola fytchiiDI,DL
19Red JunglefowlGallus gallusDL,KK,KY,NN,PK
20Chinese FrancolinFrancolinus pintadeanusCSh,NNh

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

21Rock PigeonColumba liviaMany
22/Speckled Wood-Pigeon/Columba hodgsoniiDI
23Ashy Wood-PigeonColumba pulchricollisDI
24Oriental Turtle-DoveStreptopelia orientalisDL,X4
25Red Collared-DoveStreptopelia tranquebaricaMany
26Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensisMany
27Barred Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia unchallKY
28Little Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia ruficepsMWg
29Asian Emerald DoveChalcophaps indicaHB,KK,KY
30Zebra DoveGeopelia striataMany
31Pink-necked Green-PigeonTreron vernansAPN
32Thick-billed Green-PigeonTreron curvirostraMany
33Yellow-footed Green-PigeonTreron phoenicopterusMPg
34Yellow-vented Green-PigeonTreron seimundiMNIg
35&Pin-tailed Green-PigeonlTreron apicaudaMW
36Wedge-tailed Green-PigeonTreron sphenurusDL,KKh
37Mountain Imperial-PigeonDucula badiaDL,KK,MW,X4

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

38Indian CuckooCuculus micropterusHB
39|Himalayan Cuckoo|Cuculus saturatusMNI
40Coral-billed Ground-CuckooCarpococcyx renauldiPK
41Greater CoucalCentropus sinensisMany
42Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensisCS,KY,X10
43Raffles's MalkohaRhinortha chlorophaeusHB,KC,KNC
44Black-bellied MalkohaPhaenicophaeus diardiHB,KC,KK2
45Green-billed MalkohaPhaenicophaeus tristisMany
46Chestnut-breasted MalkohaPhaenicophaeus curvirostrisHB,SPN
47Chestnut-winged CuckooClamator coromandusKK,KS,MNI
48Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceusMany
49Little Bronze-CuckooChrysococcyx minutillusKC,KNC
50Asian Emerald CuckooChrysococcyx maculatusDI
51Violet CuckooChrysococcyx xanthorhynchusDI,HB,KC,NN,TLS
52Square-tailed Drongo-CuckooSurniculus lugubrisHB,KC,KK,MP
53Large Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx sparverioidesMany
54Hodgson's Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx nisicolorDAK
55Malaysian Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx fugaxTLSh
56Banded Bay CuckooCacomantis sonneratiiKK,MP,PKh
57Plaintive CuckooCacomantis merulinusCS,PSS
58Sunda Brush CuckooCacomantis sepulcralisHB

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

59Great Eared-NightjarLyncornis macrotisPSSh
60/Gray Nightjar/Caprimulgus jotakaMNI
61Large-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus macrurusMP,MWh,PSS,X1,X13

 
Frogmouths: Podargidae

62Hodgson's FrogmouthBatrachostomus hodgsoniDL,X4
63Blyth's FrogmouthBatrachostomus affinisHB

 
Swifts: Apodidae

64Silver-rumped NeedletailRhaphidura leucopygialisHB,KC
65|White-throated Needletail|Hirundapus caudacutusPK
66/Silver-backed Needletail/Hirundapus cochinchinensisPK
67Brown-backed NeedletailHirundapus giganteusAPN,KK2
68Plume-toed SwiftletCollocalia affinisKK2
69Himalayan SwiftletAerodramus brevirostrisDAK,PSS
70White-nest SwiftletAerodramus fuciphagusMany
71|Pacific Swift|Apus pacificusMNI,PSS
72Cook's SwiftApus cookiDAK,DL,X4
73House SwiftApus nipalensisAPN,PK,X5
74Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensisMany

 
Treeswifts: Hemiprocnidae

75Gray-rumped TreeswiftHemiprocne longipennisHB,KK2
76Whiskered TreeswiftHemiprocne comataHB

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

77/Brown-cheeked Rail/Rallus indicusCS
78Slaty-breasted RailLewinia striatusMNI
79Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropusBB,CS
80/Eurasian Coot/Fulica atraBB
81Gray-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalusBB,CS
82(Watercock)Gallicrex cinereaAPN,TN
83White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurusMany
84Ruddy-breasted CrakeZapornia fuscaAPN,CS
85Black-tailed CrakeZapornia bicolorDI

 
Thick-knees: Burhinidae

86Great Thick-kneeEsacus recurvirostrisX11

 
Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae

87Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopusMany

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

88/Black-bellied Plover/Pluvialis squatarolaLP,PT
89/Pacific Golden-Plover/Pluvialis fulvaPT
90Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusLF,PT,X11
91River LapwingVanellus duvauceliiX11
92/Gray-headed Lapwing/Vanellus cinereusBB,X10
93Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicusMany
94/Tibetan Sand-Plover/Anarhynchus atrifronsLP,MNI,PT
95/Greater Sand-Plover/Anarhynchus leschenaultiiLP,MNI,PT
96Malaysian PloverAnarhynchus peroniiPT
97/Kentish Plover/Anarhynchus alexandrinusPT
98White-faced PloverAnarhynchus dealbatusPT

 
Painted-Snipes: Rostratulidae

99Greater Painted-SnipeRostratula benghalensisWKL

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

100Pheasant-tailed JacanaHydrophasianus chirurgusBB,CS
101Bronze-winged JacanaMetopidius indicusBB,X9

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

102/Eurasian Whimbrel/Numenius phaeopusLP,PT
103/Eurasian Curlew/Numenius arquataPT
104/Black-tailed Godwit/Limosa limosaPT
105/Asian Dowitcher/Limnodromus semipalmatusPT
106/Eurasian Woodcock/Scolopax rusticolaDI
107/Pin-tailed Snipe/Gallinago stenuraMNI
108/Terek Sandpiper/Xenus cinereusLP
109/Common Sandpiper/Actitis hypoleucosLF,MNI,PT,X11
110/Green Sandpiper/Tringa ochropusX3
111|Gray-tailed Tattler|Tringa brevipesMNI
112/Marsh Sandpiper/Tringa stagnatilisPT
113/Wood Sandpiper/Tringa glareolaCS,PT,X10
114/Common Redshank/Tringa totanusPT
115/Nordmann's Greenshank/Tringa guttiferPT
116/Spotted Redshank/Tringa erythropusPT
117/Common Greenshank/Tringa nebulariaPT
118/Ruddy Turnstone/Arenaria interpresLP,PT
119/Great Knot/Calidris tenuirostrisPT
120/Broad-billed Sandpiper/Calidris falcinellusPT
121/Curlew Sandpiper/Calidris ferrugineaPT
122/Temminck's Stint/Calidris temminckiiPT
123/Long-toed Stint/Calidris subminutaPT
124/Red-necked Stint/Calidris ruficollisLP,PT
125/Spoon-billed Sandpiper/Calidris pygmaeaPT
126/Sanderling/Calidris albaPT

 
Buttonquail: Turnicidae

127Yellow-legged ButtonquailTurnix tankiKK
128Barred ButtonquailTurnix suscitatorCS

 
Pratincoles and Coursers: Glareolidae

129Small PratincoleGlareola lacteaX11,X5,X6
130(Oriental Pratincole)Glareola maldivarumCS,LF,PT

 
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae

131/Brown-headed Gull/Chroicocephalus brunnicephalusPT
132/Pallas's Gull/Ichthyaetus ichthyaetusPT
133Bridled TernOnychoprion anaethetusMNI
134Little TernSternula albifronsPT
135/Gull-billed Tern/Gelochelidon niloticaPT
136/Caspian Tern/Hydroprogne caspiaPT
137Whiskered TernChlidonias hybridaBB,PT,TN
138/White-winged Tern/Chlidonias leucopterusLP,PT,TN
139/Common Tern/Sterna hirundoLP,PT
140Black-naped TernSterna sumatranaMNI
141#Lesser Crested Tern#Thalasseus bengalensisPT
142Great Crested TernThalasseus bergiiLP,PT

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

143Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisBB,CS,PT

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

144Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitansMany
145Painted StorkMycteria leucocephalaPT

 
Anhingas: Anhingidae

146#Oriental Darter#Anhinga melanogasterBB,PK,PT

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

147Little CormorantMicrocarbo nigerMany
148/Indian Cormorant/Phalacrocorax fuscicollisPT

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

149/Black-headed Ibis/Threskiornis melanocephalusBP,PT,TN
150{Black-faced Spoonbill}Platalea minorPT

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

151Cinnamon BitternBotaurus cinnamomeusAPN,BB,HB,WKL
152Yellow BitternBotaurus sinensisBB,CS,TN
153Pacific Reef-HeronEgretta sacraLP,MNI,PT
154/Chinese Egret/Egretta eulophotesPT
155Little EgretEgretta garzettaMany
156Little HeronButorides atricapillaAPN,MNI,NN,PT,WKL
157Javan Pond-HeronArdeola speciosaBB,PT,TN,X10,X9
158/Chinese Pond-Heron/Ardeola bacchusMany
159Western Cattle-EgretBubulcus ibisMany
160Great EgretArdea albaMany
161/Medium Egret/Ardea intermediaAPN,BB,BP,TN,X10
162/Gray Heron/Ardea cinereaAPN,BB,CS,PK,PT
163Purple HeronArdea purpureaMany

 
Pelicans: Pelecanidae

164/Spot-billed Pelican/Pelecanus philippensisPT

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

165/Osprey/Pandion haliaetusCS,KS

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

166Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleusMany
167Jerdon's BazaAviceda jerdoniKK,PK
168Black BazaAviceda leuphotesKK,KY,MP,PK,PSS
169Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchusMany
170Crested Serpent-EagleSpilornis cheelaMany
171Wallace's Hawk-EagleNisaetus nanusHB,KS
172Blyth's Hawk-EagleNisaetus albonigerHB,KC,NTN
173Changeable Hawk-EagleNisaetus cirrhatusMP
174Rufous-bellied EagleLophotriorchis kieneriiHB
175Bat HawkMacheiramphus alcinusHB,KS
176Crested GoshawkLophospiza trivirgatusDI,NN,PHRK,PSS
177ShikraTachyspiza badiusKY,MNI
178|Chinese Sparrowhawk|Tachyspiza soloensisKK,MP
179/Eastern Marsh Harrier/Circus spilonotusBB,CS,LF,PT
180/Pied Harrier/Circus melanoleucosCS,LF
181/Black Kite/Milvus migransPT,X9
182Brahminy KiteHaliastur indusAPN,MNI,NTN,PT,TN
183White-bellied Sea-EagleIcthyophaga leucogasterKS
184Lesser Fish-EagleIcthyophaga humilisKS
185Rufous-winged BuzzardButastur liventerMW
186/Gray-faced Buzzard/Butastur indicusDL,X4

 
Owls: Strigidae

187Mountain Scops-OwlOtus spilocephalusMany
188Collared Scops-OwlOtus lettiaMany
189Sunda Scops-OwlOtus lempijiHB,KNC
190Oriental Scops-OwlOtus suniaKK,NNh,PKh,URh
X11h
191Buffy Fish-OwlKetupa ketupuHB,KS
192Asian Barred OwletGlaucidium cuculoidesDIh,DPK,LF,PSSh
193Spotted OwletAthene bramaWKL
194Spotted Wood-OwlStrix seloputoTM
195Brown Wood-OwlStrix leptogrammicaKKh,PSSh
196Brown BoobookNinox scutulataHB,NN,PSSh

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

197Orange-breasted TrogonHarpactes oreskiosMany
198Diard's TrogonHarpactes diardiiHB
199Scarlet-rumped TrogonHarpactes duvauceliiKC
200Red-headed TrogonHarpactes erythrocephalusMany

 
Hoopoes: Upupidae

201Common HoopoeUpupa epopsAPN,BP,DL,WKL,X4

 
Hornbills: Bucerotidae

202White-crowned HornbillBerenicornis comatusHBh
203Helmeted HornbillRhinoplax vigilHB,KS,SPNh
204Rhinoceros HornbillBuceros rhinocerosHB
205Great HornbillBuceros bicornisKK,KS,MW,SPNh
206Brown HornbillAnorrhinus austeniKY,PK
207Rusty-cheeked HornbillAnorrhinus tickelliKK
208Bushy-crested HornbillAnorrhinus galeritusHBh,KSh
209Oriental Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros albirostrisAPN,KK,KS,KY,PK
210Wreathed HornbillRhyticeros undulatusHB,KY

 
Bee-eaters: Meropidae

211Red-bearded Bee-eaterNyctyornis amictusHB,KK,SPNh
212Blue-bearded Bee-eaterNyctyornis athertoniKY,MW,PSSh
213Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalisMany
214Blue-throated Bee-eaterMerops viridisWKL
215Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinusAPN,BB,BP,CS,WKL
216Chestnut-headed Bee-eaterMerops leschenaultiKY,MW,X10

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

217Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisBB,CS,PT,X9
218Blue-eared KingfisherAlcedo menintingKS,SPN
219Malaysian Blue-banded KingfisherAlcedo peninsulaeHB
220Rufous-backed Dwarf-KingfisherCeyx rufidorsaHB
221Banded KingfisherLacedo pulchellaKK,KK2,KYh,NN,PKh
222Brown-winged KingfisherPelargopsis amauropteraAPN
223Ruddy KingfisherHalcyon coromandaAPN,KC,MNI
224White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensisMany
225/Black-capped Kingfisher/Halcyon pileataAPN,BB,KK,PK
226Collared KingfisherTodiramphus chlorisPT
227Rufous-collared KingfisherActenoides concretusHB
228Pied KingfisherCeryle rudisBB

 
Rollers: Coraciidae

229Indochinese RollerCoracias affinisMany
230Oriental DollarbirdEurystomus orientalisMany

 
Asian Barbets: Megalaimidae

231Sooty BarbetCaloramphus hayiiKC
232Coppersmith BarbetPsilopogon haemacephalusBP,CS,MW,NN,PK
233Blue-eared BarbetPsilopogon cyanotisHB,KC,KK2,KY,SPNh
234Great BarbetPsilopogon virensMany
235Red-throated BarbetPsilopogon mystacophanosHB,KC,KNC,SPN,TLS
236Yellow-crowned BarbetPsilopogon henriciiHB
237Lineated BarbetPsilopogon lineatusMany
238Golden-throated BarbetPsilopogon frankliniiDI,DL,DPK,MW,X4
239Gold-whiskered BarbetPsilopogon chrysopogonHB,KC,KK,SPN,TLS
240Moustached BarbetPsilopogon incognitusKY,PK
241Blue-throated BarbetPsilopogon asiaticusDAKh,DL,DPK,NN,PK

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

242Speckled PiculetPicumnus innominatusDI,DPK,MW,NN,PSS
243Rufous PiculetSasia abnormisHB,KK2
244White-browed PiculetSasia ochraceaPSS
245Gray-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus canicapillusMany
246Stripe-breasted WoodpeckerDendrocopos atratusDAK,DI,DL,MW,X4
247Crimson-naped WoodpeckerDryobates cathphariusDL
248Maroon WoodpeckerBlythipicus rubiginosusHB,KC
249Bay WoodpeckerBlythipicus pyrrhotisMany
250Rufous WoodpeckerMicropternus brachyurusHB,KC,NN
251Buff-necked WoodpeckerMeiglyptes tukkiHB
252Buff-rumped WoodpeckerMeiglyptes rammithoraxKC,KK,SPN,TLS
253Black-and-buff WoodpeckerMeiglyptes jugularisKK,NN
254Bamboo WoodpeckerGecinulus viridisHB,KC,KS,PKh
255Common FlamebackDinopium javanenseMP,NN
256Lesser YellownapePicus chlorolophusKK,MP
257Crimson-winged WoodpeckerPicus puniceusKK
258Streak-breasted WoodpeckerPicus viridanusKK
259Laced WoodpeckerPicus vittatusKY
260Black-headed WoodpeckerPicus erythropygiusMP
261Gray-headed WoodpeckerPicus canusNN
262Banded WoodpeckerChrysophlegma miniaceusKK2
263Greater YellownapeChrysophlegma flavinuchaKK,NN
264Checker-throated WoodpeckerChrysophlegma mentalisHB
265Greater FlamebackChrysocolaptes guttacristatusKK,MW
266Great Slaty WoodpeckerMulleripicus pulverulentusMPh,NNh,PK
267White-bellied WoodpeckerDryocopus javensisMP,NN

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

268Black-thighed FalconetMicrohierax fringillariusKK

 
Parrots: Psittaculidae

269Gray-headed ParakeetPsittacula finschiiMP
270Blossom-headed ParakeetPsittacula roseataNN
271Red-breasted ParakeetPsittacula alexandriKY,WKL
272Vernal Hanging-ParrotLoriculus vernalisMany

 
African and Green Broadbill: Calyptomenidae

273Green BroadbillCalyptomena viridisHBh,KC,TLS

 
Asian and Grauer's Broadbills: Eurylaimidae

274Long-tailed BroadbillPsarisomus dalhousiaeMany
275Dusky BroadbillCorydon sumatranusKK
276Silver-breasted BroadbillSerilophus lunatusDPK,HB,KK,PK
277Black-and-red BroadbillCymbirhynchus macrorhynchosAPN,HB,KK
278Banded BroadbillEurylaimus javanicusHB,KY
279Black-and-yellow BroadbillEurylaimus ochromalusKC,KK2,TLS

 
Pittas: Pittidae

280Rusty-naped PittaHydrornis oatesiPSSh
281Malayan Banded-PittaHydrornis irenaSPN
282Blue PittaHydrornis cyaneusKK,PK,PSSh
283(Blue-winged Pitta)Pitta moluccensisAPN,MNI,SPNh
284(Western Hooded Pitta)Pitta sordidaKK,MNI,SPN
285Mangrove PittaPitta megarhynchaAPN

 
Thornbills and Allies: Acanthizidae

286Golden-bellied GerygoneGerygone sulphureaAPN,KK2h

 
Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae

287Fiery MinivetPericrocotus igneusKC
288Gray-chinned MinivetPericrocotus solarisDI,MW
289Short-billed MinivetPericrocotus brevirostrisDAK,DI,DL,X4
290Scarlet MinivetPericrocotus speciosusMany
291/Ashy Minivet/Pericrocotus divaricatusBP,MNI
292/Rosy Minivet/Pericrocotus roseusKK,MP
293Oriental CuckooshrikeCoracina javensisDL,MP,X4
294Black-winged CuckooshrikeLalage melaschistosDI,KK,KY,NN
295Lesser CuckooshrikeLalage fimbriataHB,TLSh
296Indochinese CuckooshrikeLalage poliopteraPK

 
Australo-Papuan Bellbirds: Oreoicidae

297Gray-bellied BulbulOreoica cyaniventrisHB,SPN

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

298White-browed Shrike-BabblerPteruthius aeralatusDPK,MWh
299Black-eared Shrike-BabblerPteruthius melanotisDPK
300Clicking Shrike-BabblerPteruthius intermediusDL,NN,X4
301White-bellied ErpornisErpornis zantholeucaMany

 
Whistlers and Allies: Pachycephalidae

302Mangrove WhistlerPachycephala cinereaAPN,MNI,YM

 
Old World Orioles: Oriolidae

303Dark-throated OrioleOriolus xanthonotusHB,KC,TLS
304Black-naped OrioleOriolus chinensisBB,KK,KY,UR,WKL
305Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornusMP,NN,PK
306Maroon OrioleOriolus trailliiDL,MW

 
Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies: Artamidae

307Ashy WoodswallowArtamus fuscusMany

 
Vangas, Helmetshrikes and Allies: Vangidae

308Large WoodshrikeTephrodornis virgatusNN
309Common WoodshrikeTephrodornis pondicerianusMP
310Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrikeHemipus picatusDI,HB,NN,SPN
311Black-winged Flycatcher-shrikeHemipus hirundinaceusHB
312Rufous-winged PhilentomaPhilentoma pyrhopteraHB,KCh,KK2h
313Maroon-breasted PhilentomaPhilentoma velataKC

 
Ioras: Aegithinidae

314Common IoraAegithina tiphiaAPN,CS,KK2,RB,X9
315Green IoraAegithina viridissimaHB,TLS
316Great IoraAegithina lafresnayeiKC,PSS

 
Fantails: Rhipiduridae

317Spotted FantailRhipidura perlataHB
318Malaysian Pied-FantailRhipidura javanicaBP,KK,NTN,PT
319White-throated FantailRhipidura albicollisDL,KK,NN,PSS,X4

 
Drongos: Dicruridae

320Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercusMany
321Ashy DrongoDicrurus leucophaeusMany
322Crow-billed DrongoDicrurus annectensDL,KK,MNI,NN
323Bronzed DrongoDicrurus aeneusMany
324Lesser Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus remiferDI,DL,KK,MW
325Hair-crested DrongoDicrurus hottentottusMany
326Greater Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus paradiseusMany

 
Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae

327Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azureaMany
328/Japanese Paradise Flycatcher/Terpsiphone atrocaudataHB,MNI
329Blyth's Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone affinisHB,KK2

 
Crested Shrikejay: Platylophidae

330Crested JayshrikePlatylophus galericulatusHB

 
Shrikes: Laniidae

331|Tiger Shrike|Lanius tigrinusMNI
332/Brown Shrike/Lanius cristatusMany
333Burmese ShrikeLanius collurioidesCS,DAK
334|Long-tailed Shrike|Lanius schachBB,DAK,DL,LF,X4
335/Gray-backed Shrike/Lanius tephronotusDAK,DI,DPK,MW

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

336Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusDI,NN
337Red-billed Blue-MagpieUrocissa erythrorynchaKY,MW,NN,PK
338Common Green-MagpieCissa chinensisHB,KK,KYh,NN
339Rufous TreepieDendrocitta vagabundaWKL
340Gray TreepieDendrocitta formosaeMany
341Racket-tailed TreepieCrypsirina temiaCS,KY,LF
342Ratchet-tailed TreepieTemnurus temnurusKK
343Eastern Jungle-Crow**Corvus levaillantiiMany
344Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchosMany

 
Rail-babbler: Eupetidae

345Malaysian Rail-babblerEupetes macrocerusHBh

 
Fairy Flycatchers: Stenostiridae

346Yellow-bellied Fairy-FantailChelidorhynx hypoxanthusDI,DL
347Gray-headed Canary-FlycatcherCulicicapa ceylonensisMany

 
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice: Paridae

348Asian TitParus cinereusDAK,DI,DL,X4
349Yellow-cheeked TitMachlolophus spilonotusDI,DL,DPK,MW
350Yellow-browed TitSylviparus modestusDL
351Sultan TitMelanochlora sultaneaKK

 
Larks: Alaudidae

352Indochinese BushlarkPlocealauda erythrocephalaKY,RB
353Singing BushlarkMirafra javanicaX9
354Oriental SkylarkAlauda gulgulaPT

 
Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae

355Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutoriusCS
356Dark-necked TailorbirdOrthotomus atrogularisMany
357Ashy TailorbirdOrthotomus ruficepsAPNh,YM
358Rufous-tailed TailorbirdOrthotomus sericeusHB,KCh,KNCh
359Hill PriniaPrinia superciliarisDAK,DI,DL,X4
360Rufescent PriniaPrinia rufescensDL,MP,X4
361Gray-breasted PriniaPrinia hodgsoniiKY
362Yellow-bellied PriniaPrinia flaviventrisCSh,KCh,LFh,TN
363Plain PriniaPrinia inornataBB,CS,KY,X9
364Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidisCS,PT
365Golden-headed CisticolaCisticola exilisKY

 
Reed Warblers and Allies: Acrocephalidae

366/Thick-billed Warbler/Arundinax aedonCS
367/Black-browed Reed Warbler/Acrocephalus bistrigicepsCS
368/Oriental Reed Warbler/Acrocephalus orientalisBB

 
Grassbirds and Allies: Locustellidae

369/Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler/Helopsaltes certhiolaCSg
370/Baikal Bush Warbler/Locustella davidiCS,PHRK
371Striated GrassbirdMegalurus palustrisBB,CS,X9

 
Cupwings: Pnoepygidae

372Pygmy CupwingPnoepyga pusillaDI

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

373Pacific SwallowHirundo javanicaMany
374/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rusticaMany
375Wire-tailed SwallowHirundo smithiiX11,X3
376/Asian House-Martin/Delichon dasypusKK
377Nepal House-MartinDelichon nipalensePHRK
378/Eastern Red-rumped Swallow/Cecropis dauricaKK
379Rufous-bellied SwallowCecropis badiaAPN,KS
380Striated SwallowCecropis striolataMany

 
Bulbuls: Pycnonotidae

381Hairy-backed BulbulTricholestes crinigerHB,KC,KNC,SPN
382Yellow-bellied BulbulAlophoixus phaeocephalusHB,KC,KK2
383Gray-cheeked BulbulAlophoixus tephrogenysKC,NTNh
384White-throated BulbulAlophoixus flaveolusMW
385Ochraceous BulbulAlophoixus ochraceusHB,KC,KK,KNC
386Puff-throated BulbulAlophoixus pallidusDI,DLh,NN,PK,PSS
387Striated BulbulAlcurus striatusDI,DL,DPK
388Buff-vented BulbulIole olivaceaHB,KNC
389Olive BulbulIole viridescensKK,MW
390Gray-eyed BulbulIole propinquaMany
391Ashy BulbulHemixos flavalaNN,PK
392Streaked BulbulIxos malaccensisHB
393Mountain BulbulIxos mcclellandiiDAK,DI,DPK,MW
394White-headed BulbulHypsipetes thompsoniDIg
395Black BulbulHypsipetes leucocephalusMW,NN,PK
396Puff-backed BulbulMicrotarsus eutilotusHB,KNC
397Black-headed BulbulMicrotarsus melanocephalosHB,KNC,PK
398Spectacled BulbulRubigula erythropthalmosHB,KC,KK2,SPN
399Scaly-breasted BulbulRubigula squamatusHB,TLS
400Black-crested BulbulRubigula flaviventrisMany
401Crested FinchbillSpizixos canifronsDAK,DL,DPK,X4
402Cream-vented BulbulPycnonotus simplexHB,KNC
403Olive-winged BulbulPycnonotus plumosusAPN,KNC,PPh
404Red-eyed BulbulPycnonotus brunneusHB,KK2,TLS
405Streak-eared BulbulPycnonotus conradiMany
406Stripe-throated BulbulPycnonotus finlaysoniDI,HB,KK,KY,SPN
407Flavescent BulbulPycnonotus flavescensMany
408Brown-breasted BulbulPycnonotus xanthorrhousDAK,DL,X4
409Red-whiskered BulbulPycnonotus jocosusDAK,DI,MW,PK,X3
410Yellow-vented BulbulPycnonotus goiavierBB,HB,TN
411Sooty-headed BulbulPycnonotus aurigasterMany

 
Leaf Warblers: Phylloscopidae

412Ashy-throated WarblerPhylloscopus maculipennisDI
413/Buff-barred Warbler/Phylloscopus pulcherDL
414/Yellow-browed Warbler/Phylloscopus inornatusMany
415/Hume's Warbler/Phylloscopus humeiDAK,DI,DL,X4
416/Chinese Leaf Warbler/Phylloscopus yunnanensisDL,X4
417/Radde's Warbler/Phylloscopus schwarziMany
418/Yellow-streaked Warbler/Phylloscopus armandiiDAK
419/Dusky Warbler/Phylloscopus fuscatusBB,CS,LF
420/Buff-throated Warbler/Phylloscopus subaffinisCSg
421/Eastern Crowned Warbler/Phylloscopus coronatusMNI,PK
422/Bianchi's Warbler/Phylloscopus valentiniDL
423/Martens's Warbler/Phylloscopus omeiensisDI,DPK,MW,PSS
424/Alstrom's Warbler/Phylloscopus sororNNg
425/Greenish Warbler/Phylloscopus trochiloidesDAK,DPK,NN
426Two-barred WarblerPhylloscopus plumbeitarsusMNI
427/Pale-legged Leaf Warbler/Phylloscopus tenellipesKY,PKh
428/Arctic Warbler/Phylloscopus borealisAPN,MNI,UR
429Chestnut-crowned WarblerPhylloscopus castanicepsDL,DPK
430/Sulphur-breasted Warbler/Phylloscopus rickettiMW
431Blyth's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus reguloidesDI
432/Claudia's Leaf Warbler/Phylloscopus claudiaeDL,DPK,X4
433Davison's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus intensiorMany

 
Bush Warblers and Allies: Cettiidae

434/Asian Stubtail/Urosphena squameicepsDPK
435Slaty-bellied TesiaTesia oliveaDI
436Chestnut-headed TesiaCettia castaneocoronataDLh
437Yellow-bellied WarblerAbroscopus superciliarisHB,KK,NN,PSS
438Mountain TailorbirdPhyllergates cucullatusDI,DL,DPK
439/Aberrant Bush Warbler/Horornis flavolivaceusDLh,X4h

 
Parrotbills: Paradoxornithidae

440Yellow-eyed BabblerChrysomma sinenseKY
441Spot-breasted ParrotbillParadoxornis guttaticollisDL,X4
442Gray-headed ParrotbillParadoxornis gularisDL,X4
443Short-tailed ParrotbillSuthora davidianaPSS

 
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies: Zosteropidae

444Striated YuhinaStaphida castanicepsMW
445Indochinese YuhinaStaphida torqueolaDPK,PSS
446Whiskered YuhinaYuhina flavicollisDL,DPK
447/Chestnut-flanked White-eye/Zosterops erythropleurusDI,DPK,MW,PSS
448Hume's White-eyeZosterops auriventerDAK,DL,DPK,MW,PSS
449Everett's White-eyeZosterops everettiKK,PKg

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

450Chestnut-capped BabblerTimalia pileataCS,DAK,LF
451Pin-striped Tit-BabblerMixornis gularisMany
452Fluffy-backed Tit-BabblerMacronus ptilosusKC
453Golden BabblerCyanoderma chrysaeumMany
454Chestnut-winged BabblerCyanoderma erythropterumKC,KK2
455Rufous-fronted BabblerCyanoderma rufifronsDL,KK,KK2,X4
456Brown-crowned Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus phayreiMW
457Red-billed Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus ochraceicepsPSS
458White-browed Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus schisticepsDPK,KS,KY,NNh
459Sunda Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus bornensisHBh
460Large Scimitar-BabblerErythrogenys hypoleucosKK,NN,PSSh
461Red-eyed Scimitar-BabblerErythrogenys imberbisDAK,DL,X4
462Black-throated BabblerStachyris nigricollisKC
463Chestnut-rumped BabblerStachyris maculataHB
464Gray-throated BabblerStachyris nigricepsDI,HB,KK,MW,PSS
465Gray-headed BabblerStachyris poliocephalaHB,KC
466Spot-necked BabblerStachyris strialataMW

 
Fulvetta and Ground Babblers: Pellorneidae

467Large Wren-BabblerTurdinus macrodactylusHBg
468Moustached BabblerMalacopteron magnirostreHB,KCh
469Scaly-crowned BabblerMalacopteron cinereumHB
470Rufous-crowned BabblerMalacopteron magnumHB,KK2
471Collared BabblerGampsorhynchus torquatusDLh,DPK,KK,NN,PSS
472Rufous-winged FulvettaSchoeniparus castanecepsDI,DL
473Rufous-throated FulvettaSchoeniparus rufogularisPSS
474Puff-throated BabblerPellorneum ruficepsKK,NN
475Malayan Black-capped BabblerPellorneum nigrocapitatumHB,KCh,KK2h,TLS
476Buff-breasted BabblerPellorneum tickelliMW,NN,PK,PSS
477Short-tailed BabblerPellorneum malaccenseHB,KC
478Ferruginous BabblerPellorneum bicolorHBg
479Abbott's BabblerMalacocincla abbottiKC,KK,SPN,TKC\
480Horsfield's BabblerMalacocincla sepiariaHB
481Streaked Wren-BabblerGypsophila brevicaudataMW
482Variable Limestone BabblerGypsophila crispifronsX9
483Eyebrowed Wren-BabblerNapothera epilepidotaDI,MWh

 
Laughingthrushes and Allies: Leiothrichidae

484Brown-cheeked FulvettaAlcippe poioicephalaDPK,KK,NN,PK,PSS
485Brown FulvettaAlcippe brunneicaudaHB,KC
486Yunnan FulvettaAlcippe fraterculaMany
487Silver-eared LaughingthrushTrochalopteron melanostigmaDAK,DI,DL,X4
488Long-tailed SibiaHeterophasia picaoidesMW
489Black-backed SibiaHeterophasia melanoleucaDAK,DI,DL,X4
490Blue-winged MinlaActinodura cyanouropteraDAK,DI,DL,DPK,X4
491Chestnut-tailed MinlaActinodura strigulaDI
492Spectacled BarwingActinodura ramsayiDAK,DL,X4
493Silver-eared MesiaLeiothrix argentaurisDAK,DI,DPK,MW
494Rufous-backed SibiaLeioptila annectensDI,DL,MW,X4
495Scarlet-faced LiocichlaLiocichla ripponiDAK
496Lesser Necklaced LaughingthrushGarrulax monilegerKK
497White-crested LaughingthrushGarrulax leucolophusMany
498White-necked LaughingthrushGarrulax strepitansMW
499Black-throated LaughingthrushPterorhinus chinensisMW
500Greater Necklaced LaughingthrushPterorhinus pectoralisKK,WKL

 
Wallcreeper: Tichodromidae

501WallcreeperTichodroma murariaX5

 
Nuthatches: Sittidae

502Giant NuthatchSitta magnaDL,MP,X4
503Velvet-fronted NuthatchSitta frontalisMany
504Chestnut-bellied NuthatchSitta cinnamoventrisDPK
505Chestnut-vented NuthatchSitta nagaensisDAK,DL,PK,X4

 
Treecreepers: Certhiidae

506Hume's TreecreeperCerthia manipurensisDIh,DL,X4

 
Starlings: Sturnidae

507Asian Glossy StarlingAplonis panayensisAPN
508Golden-crested MynaAmpeliceps coronatusNN
509Tenggara Hill MynaGracula venerataDLh,KY,NN
510/European Starling/Sturnus vulgarisCS
511Black-collared StarlingGracupica nigricollisMany
512Siamese Pied StarlingGracupica floweriBB,BP,PT,X9
513Chestnut-tailed StarlingSturnia malabaricaCS
514Common MynaAcridotheres tristisMany
515Vinous-breasted MynaAcridotheres leucocephalusCA
516Jungle MynaAcridotheres fuscusSPN,TN
517Javan MynaAcridotheres javanicusHB
518Great MynaAcridotheres grandisMany

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

519Orange-headed ThrushGeokichla citrinaKKg
520Dark-sided ThrushZoothera marginataDI
521Black-breasted ThrushTurdus dissimilisDAK
522/Eyebrowed Thrush/Turdus obscurusMNI,WKL
523Green CochoaCochoa viridisDIh,DLh

 
Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae

524/Dark-sided Flycatcher/Muscicapa sibiricaNTN
525Asian Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa dauuricaKY,MNI
526(Brown-breasted Flycatcher)Muscicapa muttuiDI
527|Brown-streaked Flycatcher|Muscicapa williamsoniHB
528Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularisMany
529White-rumped ShamaCopsychus malabaricusMany
530Large NiltavaNiltava grandisDIh,DL
531Small NiltavaNiltava macgrigoriaeDI,DPK,MW
532/Rufous-bellied Niltava/Niltava sundaraMW
533/Chinese Vivid Niltava/Niltava oatesiDI
534|Blue-and-white Flycatcher|Cyanoptila cyanomelanaNN
535Verditer FlycatcherEumyias thalassinusDI,DL,DPK,HB
536White-gorgeted FlycatcherAnthipes monilegerDL,X4
537Hainan Blue FlycatcherCyornis hainanusMW
538Pale Blue FlycatcherCyornis unicolorDAK,DPK,HB
539/Chinese Blue Flycatcher/Cyornis glaucicomansKK
540Hill Blue FlycatcherCyornis whiteiMany
541Malaysian Blue FlycatcherCyornis turcosusPP
542Indochinese Blue FlycatcherCyornis sumatrensisKC,KK,KK2
543Mangrove Blue FlycatcherCyornis rufigastraYM
544Lesser ShortwingBrachypteryx leucophrisDIh,DLh
545Himalayan ShortwingBrachypteryx cruralisDI
546/Siberian Blue Robin/Larvivora cyaneDAK,KK,MNI,NN,PK
547/White-bellied Redstart/Luscinia phaenicuroidesDL,X4
548/Bluethroat/Luscinia svecicaCS
549Blue Whistling-ThrushMyophonus caeruleusDAK,DI,MW,PK
550White-crowned ForktailEnicurus leschenaultiDI,NN
551Chestnut-naped ForktailEnicurus ruficapillusHB,SPN
552Black-backed ForktailEnicurus immaculatusDI
553Slaty-backed ForktailEnicurus schistaceusKK,PSS
554[Firethroat]Calliope pectardensCS
555/Siberian Rubythroat/Calliope calliopeMany
556White-tailed RobinMyiomela leucurumDAK
557/Red-flanked Bluetail/Tarsiger cyanurusDIg
558/Himalayan Bluetail/Tarsiger rufilatusDI
559/Yellow-rumped Flycatcher/Ficedula zanthopygiaMany
560|Narcissus Flycatcher|Ficedula narcissinaMNI
561/Mugimaki Flycatcher/Ficedula mugimakiMNI
562/Slaty-backed Flycatcher/Ficedula erithacusDI
563/Slaty-blue Flycatcher/Ficedula tricolorDL,DPK,X4
564Snowy-browed FlycatcherFicedula hyperythraDI
565/Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher/Ficedula strophiataDL
566/Sapphire Flycatcher/Ficedula sapphiraDL,X4
567Little Pied FlycatcherFicedula westermanniDL,DPK,X4
568/Taiga Flycatcher/Ficedula albicillaMany
569Rufous-chested FlycatcherFicedula dumetoriaHBg
570/White-capped Redstart/Phoenicurus leucocephalusDAK
571/Daurian Redstart/Phoenicurus auroreusDAK
572Blue Rock-ThrushMonticola solitariusMany
573Siberian StonechatSaxicola maurusDAK
574Amur StonechatSaxicola stejnegeriMany
575Pied BushchatSaxicola caprataMany
576Jerdon's BushchatSaxicola jerdoniPHRK
577/Gray Bushchat/Saxicola ferreusDAK,DL,X4

 
Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae

578Yellow-breasted FlowerpeckerPrionochilus maculatusHB,KC
579Crimson-breasted FlowerpeckerPrionochilus percussusKC,TLS
580Yellow-vented FlowerpeckerPachyglossa chrysorrheumHB,KC,KK,TLS
581Orange-bellied FlowerpeckerDicaeum trigonostigmaHB,KNC
582Plain FlowerpeckerDicaeum minullumKY,NN,PK
583Fire-breasted FlowerpeckerDicaeum ignipectusDI,DPK,MW
584Fire-throated FlowerpeckerDicaeum luzoniensisKY
585Scarlet-backed FlowerpeckerDicaeum cruentatumAPN,CS,KNC,KY

 
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae

586Ruby-cheeked SunbirdChalcoparia singalensisHB,KC,KK2,KY,NN
587Plain SunbirdAnthreptes simplexKNC
588Brown-throated SunbirdAnthreptes malacensisKC,KNC,MNI,X6
589Van Hasselt's SunbirdLeptocoma brasilianaKNC
590Purple SunbirdCinnyris asiaticusCS,WKL
591Ornate SunbirdCinnyris ornatusMany
592Black-throated SunbirdAethopyga saturataMany
593/Mrs. Gould's Sunbird/Aethopyga gouldiaeDAK,DI,DL,DPK
594Green-tailed SunbirdAethopyga nipalensisDI
595Crimson SunbirdAethopyga siparajaTLS
596Thick-billed SpiderhunterArachnothera crassirostrisKNC
597Long-billed SpiderhunterArachnothera robustaHB
598Little SpiderhunterArachnothera longirostraCA,DPK,KK,KK2,NN
599Yellow-eared SpiderhunterArachnothera chrysogenysHB,KNC
600Spectacled SpiderhunterArachnothera flavigasterKNC,TLS
601Streaked SpiderhunterArachnothera magnaDI,DL,DPK,MW,X4
602Gray-breasted SpiderhunterArachnothera modestaHB,KC,KNC,TLS
603Purple-naped SpiderhunterKurochkinegramma hypogrammicumKK2

 
Fairy-bluebirds: Irenidae

604Asian Fairy-bluebirdIrena puellaKK,KK2,NN

 
Leafbirds: Chloropseidae

605Greater Green LeafbirdChloropsis sonneratiTLS
606Lesser Green LeafbirdChloropsis cyanopogonHB,TLS
607Blue-winged LeafbirdChloropsis moluccensisHB,KC,KY,PK,PSS
608Golden-fronted LeafbirdChloropsis aurifronsKK,MP,NN
609Orange-bellied LeafbirdChloropsis hardwickiiDAK,DL,DPK,MW,NN

 
Weavers and Allies: Ploceidae

610Streaked WeaverPloceus manyarBB
611Baya WeaverPloceus philippinusBB,CS,KY,LF
612Asian Golden WeaverPloceus hypoxanthusX9

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

613White-rumped MuniaLonchura striataPHRK,PSS,X6
614Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulataMany
615White-bellied MuniaLonchura leucogastraBB
616Chestnut MuniaLonchura atricapillaBB,CS
617Red AvadavatAmandava amandavaX5

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

618House SparrowPasser domesticusBB,X1,X12,X2
619Plain-backed SparrowPasser flaveolusBB,CS,KY
620Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusMany

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

621|Forest Wagtail|Dendronanthus indicusKK,KK2,MNI,NN,PK
622/Gray Wagtail/Motacilla cinereaDAK,DI,DL,MW
623/Eastern Yellow Wagtail/Motacilla tschutschensisBB,CS,PHRK
624Mekong WagtailMotacilla samveasnaeX11
625/Richard's Pipit/Anthus richardiX10
626Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulusMany
627/Olive-backed Pipit/Anthus hodgsoniMany

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

628Spot-winged GrosbeakMycerobas melanozanthosDAK
629/Common Rosefinch/Carpodacus erythrinusDAK

 

 *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.

BIRDING LOCALES

PRESENCE CODES

CodeDescription##
//Boreal Visitor223
\\Austral Visitor0
||Transient25
##Non-breeding Dispersal7
<>Erratic/Irregular4
()Breeding Season Only6
{}Casual/Vagrant33
[]Accidental19

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.