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Birdwatching in Thailand News

Photo - Johan Svensson	Latest birdwatching in Thailand sightings January & December (Updated 06/01/09)
Image from Thai Raptor Group	Thai Raptor Group publish issue 2 of "Harrier" incorporating "Raptors Aloft".
Photo - Suppalak Klabdee	The 2008 Thailand Raptor Watch Festival will take place on the 3-5th October.
BCST checklist	BCST publish new checklist for the Birds of Thailand with accompanying notes.
Photo - Mistifarang	Weavers still being sold merit-making on Sukhumvit Road at night by at least 2 vendors.
Photo - Peter Ericsson	A further count of resident Waterbirds was conducted at Muang Boran Fishponds.
Photo - Nick Upton	Dumping of Industrial Waste pollutes wetlands in Samut Prakarn.
Photo - Alex Vargas	Slaty-backed Gull is the latest addition to the Thai list after being identified from a photograph.
Photo - Channel News Asia	Foreigner killed in southern Thailand: Hala-Bala is still unsafe for birders.

Latest National Park Fees (Updated 03/12/08)

Photo Galleries (Updated 01/10/08)

Quick Links to Bird Related Stories (Updated 11/06/08)

Latest Additions to the Thai Bird List (Updated 09/06/08)

Bird Guiding

3 Day Tour Laem Pak Bia/Pak Thale & Kaeng Krachan, 10-12th January 2009 : This three day trip will cover a variety of habitats and provides an opportunity to find some of the rarest shorebirds as well as some excellent forest species: view details.

Day Tours : Visitors to Bangkok can now book tailor-made thaibirding.com day tours: day tour options.

Longer Tours : Extended tours can also be arranged. Check the suggested itineraries: Thailand bird tours.

What's New?

Photo - S. Klabdee

Bueng Boraphet. One of Thailand's largest and most important wetland sites where a large number of waterbirds can easily be found. (Added 20/11/08)

Photo - S. Klabdee

In Search of 4 Target Species in Northern Thailand. A 2 day trip in search of 4 target species at Doi Inthanon and Doi Ang Kang. (Added 26/10/08)

Photo - Nick Upton

Suan Phuttamonton. New page on this huge park on the western outskirts of Bangkok with details on birds, travel, facilities, maps and photo galleries. (Added 06/10/08)

A Guide to the Large Mammals of Thailand by John Parr. A very useful field guide which allows for the easy identification of mammals in Thailand. (Added 26/09/08)

Photo - Alex Vargas

Common Birds from the Car Window in Thailand by Nick Upton. An article on some the most common birds likely to be seen when travelling in Thailand. (Added 22/09/08)

Photo -Peter Ericsson

Krung Ching Waterfall Trip Report by Peter Ericsson. A short report on this excellent location with a number of good species recorded. (Added 11/09/08)

Photo - Philip Round

Habitat, moult & biometrics in Manchurian Reed Warbler in Thailand by Philip Round & Stephen Rumsey. Paper including some id notes. (Added 09/09/08)

Photo - Peter Ericsson

Southern Thailand Trip Report by Nick Upton. A wet season trip taking in Krabi mangroves, Khao Sok and Krung Ching in Nakorn Sri Thammarat. (Added 07/09/08)

Photo -Nick Upton

Krabi River & Mangroves. Updates include details of the mangrove boardwalk, photo gallery and updated checklist. (Updated 03/09/08)

Photo -Johan Svensson

Day Trip to Doi Inthanon Trip Report. Just over 1 hour from Chiang Mai, Doi Inthanon is perfect for a day trip in the dry or wet seasons. (Added 10/08/08)

Book Review: Gulls by Klaus Malling Olsen & Hans Larsson. An essential publication for those birders hoping to get to grips with gull species. (Added 09/08/08)

Photo -Nick Upton

Doi Ang Kang. Updates include new photo galleries, a revised checklist and a few notes on seasonality. (Updated 07/08/08)

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Books & Maps

A Field Guide to the Birds of Thailand by Craig Robson
An essential book for those birdwatching in Thailand. Well-illustrated with distribution maps - the most up-to-date field guide for Thailand. Read Review

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Thai Bird Paintings

	High quality giclee prints of Jan Wilczur's superb paintings of Thai bird species are now available for £35.

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