Birdwatching in Thailand; Checklists, Khao Yai National Park.

Khao Yai National Park Checklist (247 species)

Species in black are known from the site from personal observations.
Species in blue are known from the site from the observations of others.
  Common Name Scientific Name No. Seen
Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
Scaly-breasted Partridge Arborophila chloropus
Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
Silver Pheasant Lophura nycthemera
Siamese Fireback Lophura diardi
Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
Black-and-buff Woodpecker Meiglyptes jugularis
Heart-spotted Woodpecker Hemicircus canente
Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophus
Greater Yellownape Picus flavinucha
Laced Woodpecker Picus vittatus
Greater Flameback Chrysocolaptes lucidus
Rufous Woodpecker Celeus brachyurus
Lineated Barbet Megalaima lineata
Green-eared Barbet Megalaima faiostricta
Moustached Barbet Megalaima incognita
Blue-eared Barbet Megalaima australis
Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris
Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis
Brown Hornbill Anorrhinus tickelli
Wreathed Hornbill Aceros undulatus
Orange-breasted Trogon Harpactes oreskios
Red-headed Trogon Harpactes erythrocephalus
Stork-billed Kingfisher Halcyon capensis
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
Blue-eared Kingfisher Alcedo meninting
Banded Kingfisher Lacedo pulchella
White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
Black-capped Kingfisher Halcyon pileata
Black-backed Kingfisher Ceyx erithacus
Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus
Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
Asian Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx maculatus
Violet Cuckoo Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopacea
Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
Coral-billed Ground Cuckoo Carpococcyx renauldi
Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
Vernal Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus
Himalayan Swiftlet Collocalia brevirostris
Germain's Swiftlet Collocalia germani
Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
Fork-tailed Swift Apus pacificus
House Swift Apus affinis
White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
Silver-backed Needletail Hirundapus cochinchinensis
Brown-backed (Brown) Needletail Hirundapus giganteus
Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia
Collared Scops Owl Otus bakkamoena
Collared Owlet Glaucidium brodiei
Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
Spot-bellied Eagle Owl Bubo nipalensis
Buffy Fish Owl Ketupa ketupa
Great Eared Nightjar Eurostopodus macrotis
Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus
Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula aenea
Mountain Imperial Pigeon Ducula badia
Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis
Red Collared (Red Turtle) Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
Barred Cuckoo Dove Macropygia unchall
Peaceful (Zebra) Dove Geopelia striata
Orange-breasted Green Pigeon Treron bicincta
Pompadour Green Pigeon Treron pompadora
Thick-billed Green Pigeon Treron curvirostra
Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon Treron sphenura
White-bellied Green Pigeon Treron sieboldii
Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
Pintail Snipe Gallinago stenura
Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni
Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes
Oriental (Crested) Honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhyncus
Shikra Accipiter badius
Chinese Sparrowhawk Accipiter soloensis
Japanese Sparrowhawk Accipiter gularis
Besra Accipiter virgatus
Crested Goshawk Accipiter trivirgatus
Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca
Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
Rufous-bellied Eagle Hieraaetus kienerii
Changeable Hawk Eagle Spizaetus cirrhatus
Mountain Hawk Eagle Spizaetus nipalensis
Black-shouldered Kite Elanus caeruleus
Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
Oriental Hobby Falco severus
Little Cormorant Phalacrocorax niger
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
Cattle Egret Bubucus ibis
Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
Little Heron Butorides striatus
Malayan Night Heron Gorsachius melanolophus
Cinnamon Bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
Black Stork Ciconia nigra
Eared Pitta Pitta phayrei
Blue Pitta Pitta cyanea
Hooded Pitta Pitta sordida
Silver-breasted Broadbill Serilophus lunatus
Banded Broadbill Eurylaimus javanicus
Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae
Dusky Broadbill Corydon sumatranus
Blue-winged Leafbird Chloropsis cochinchinensis
Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons
Asian Fairy Bluebird Irena puella
Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
Burmese Shrike Lanius collurioides
Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectans
Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
Lesser racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus remifer
Spangled (Hair-crested) Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
Red-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa erythrorhyncha
Common Green Magpie Cissa chinensis
Racket-tailed Treepie Crypsirina temia
Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
Indochinese Cuckooshrike Coracina polioptera
Black-winged Cuckooshrike Coracina melaschistos
Large Cuckooshrike Coracina macei
Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus
Swinhoe's Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis
Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus flammeus
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus
Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
Great Iora Aegithina viridissima
Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
Asian Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
White-throated Rock Thrush
Monticola gularis
Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
Orange-headed Thrush Zoothera citrina
Siberian Thrush Zoothera sibirica
Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
Grey-sided Thrush Turdus feae
Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
Scaly (White's) Thrush Zoothera dauma
Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula
Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
Green-backed Flycatcher Ficedula elisae
Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
Taiga (Red-throated) Flycatcher Ficedula parva
Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
Slaty-backed Flycatcher Ficedula hodgsonii
Hainan Blue Flycatcher Cyornis hainanus
Blue-throated Flycatcher Cyornis rubeculoides
Chinese Blue Flycatcher Cyornis rubeculoides glaucicomans
Hill Blue Flycatcher
Cyornis banyumas
Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassina
Grey-headed (Canary) Flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
Rufous-tailed Robin Luscinia sibilans
Siberian Blue Robin Luscinia cyane
White-rumped Shama
Copsychus malabaricus
Slaty-backed Forktail Enicurus schistaceus
White-crowned Forktail Enicurus leschenaulti
Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maura
Pied Bushchat Saxicola caprata
Grey Bushchat Saxicola ferrea
Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnus malabaricus
White-vented Myna
Acridotheres grandis
Golden-crested Myna Ampeliceps coronatus
Hill Myna Gracula religiosa
Sultan Tit Melanochlora sultanea
Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
Red-rumped Swallow Hirundo daurica
Black-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus atriceps
Black-crested Bulbul
Pycnonotus melanicterus
Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
Stripe-throated Bulbul Pycnonotus finlaysoni
Streak-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus blanfordi
Grey-eyed Bulbul Iole propinqua
Puff-throated Bulbul Alophoixus pallidus
Ashy Bulbul Hemixos flavala
Bright-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
Brown Prinia Prinia polychroa
Rufescent Prinia Prinia rufescens
Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
Buff-throated Warbler Phylloscopus subaffinis
Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
Blyth's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus reguloides
White-tailed Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus davisoni
Sulphur-breasted Warbler Phylloscopus ricketti
Chestnut-flanked White-eye Zosterops erythropleurus
Oriental White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
Plain-tailed Warbler Seicercus soror
Yellow-bellied Warbler Abroscopus albpgularis
White-crested Laughingthrush Garrulax leucolophus
Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush Garrulax monileger
Black-throated Laughingthrush Garrulax chinensis
Abbott's Babbler Malacocincla abbotti
Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps
Large Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus hypoleucos
White-browed Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus schisticeps
Striped Tit Babbler Macronous gularis
White-bellied Yuhina Yuhina zantholeuca
Thick-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum agile
Yellow-vented Flowerpecker Dicaeum chrysorrheum
Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum concolor
Fire-breasted (Buff-bellied) Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus
Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
Ruby-cheeked Sunbird Anthreptes singalensis
Olive-backed Sunbird Nectarinia jugularis
Black-throated Sunbird Aethopyga saturata
Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra
Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii
Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
White Wagtail Motacilla alba
Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
Plain-backed Sparrow Passer flaveolus
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Back Please forward any additions to this list, or any notable sightings from Khao Yai National Park, to me at nickupton@thaibirding.com