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THAILAND BIRDING TOUR

7 APRIL TO 24 APRIL 2007

Leaders: Uthai Treesucon, Philip Maher, Trisha Maher

Participants: Rosemary Bell, Mark Clayton, Mike Doyle, Don & Rhonda Jennings, Ann Sutherland.

S = seen; H = heard, B = breeding; IP = inadequately seen by Philip but seen by at least one other birder in the group



Species      APRIL 2007
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Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollis
S
S
S
2
Indian Shag
Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
S
3
Little Cormorant
Phalacrocorax niger
S
S
S
S
4
Grey Heron
Ardea cinerea
S
5
Purple Heron
Ardea purpurea
S
6
Chinese Pond-Heron
Ardeola bacchus
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
7
Javan Pond-Heron
Ardeola speciosa
S
S
S
8
Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
9
Great Egret
Egretta alba
S
S
S
S
S
9
Intermediate Egret
Egretta intermedia
S
S
10
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
11
Little Heron
Butorides striatus
S
S
12
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
S
S
S
13
Yellow Bittern
Ixobrychus sinensis
S
S
14
Cinnamon Bittern
Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
S
S
15
Black Bittern
Dupetor flavicollis
IP
16
Asian Openbill
Anastomus oscitans
S
S
S
17
Lesser Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna javanica
S
S
18
Cotton Pygmy-Goose
Nettapus coromandelianus
S
19
Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus caeruleus
S
S
S
S
S
20
Black Kite
Milvus migrans
S
S
21
Brahminy Kite
Haliastur indus
SB
S
22
Jerdon's Baza
Aviceda jerdoni
S
23
Black Baza
Aviceda leuphotes
S
S
S
S
24
Crested Goshawk
Accipiter trivirgatus
S
S
S
S
S
25
Shikra
Accipiter badius
S
S
S
S
IP
S
S
H
26
Chinese Sparrowhawk
Accipiter soloensis
S
S
S
S
27
Japanese Sparrowhawk
Accipiter gularis
S
S
S
S
28
Besra
Accipiter virgatus
IP
29
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus
S
30
Oriental Honey-Buzzard
Pernis ptilorhyncus
IP
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
IP
31
Rufous-winged Buzzard
Butastur liventer
S
S
32
Black Eagle
Ictinaetus malayensis
S
33
Grey-faced Buzzard
Butastur indicus
S
34
Crested Serpent-Eagle
Spilornis cheela
S
S
S
H
35
Mountain Hawk-Eagle
Spizaetus nipalensis
IP
36
Changeable Hawk-Eagle
Spizaetus cirrhatus
IP
37
Rufous-bellied Eagle
Hieraaetus kienerii
S
38
White-rumped Falcon
Polihierax insignis
S
39
Collared Falconet
Microhierax caerulescens
S
40
Black-thighed Falconet
Microhierax fringillarius
S
41
Oriental Hobby
Falco severus
IP
42
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus
IP
43
Siamese Fireback
Lophura diardi
S
44
Red Junglefowl
Gallus gallus
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
45
Grey Peacock-Pheasant
Polyplectron bicalcaratum
H
S
46
Green Peafowl
Pavo muticus
S
47
Rufous-throated Partridge
Arborophila rufogularis
H
H
48
Bar-backed Partridge
Arborophila brunneopectus
H
IP
H
H
49
Scaly-breasted Partridge
Arborophila chloropus
H
H
H
50
Mountain Bamboo-Partridge
Bambusicola fytchii
H
H
S
S
51
Chinese Francolin
Francolinus pintadeanus
H
H
H
52
Yellow-legged Buttonquail
Turnix tanki
S
H
53
Barred Buttonquail
Turnix suscitator
H
S
54
Ruddy-breasted Crake
Porzana fusca
S
S
S
55
Black-tailed Crake
Porzana bicolor
S
56
White-browed Crake
Porzana cinerea
S
H
57
White-breasted Waterhen
Amaurornis phoenicurus
S
S
S
S
S
S
IP
H
H
S
S
58
Watercock
Gallicrex cinerea
IP
59
Common Moorhen
Gallinula chloropus
S
S
S
S
60
Purple Swamphen
Porphyrio porphyrio
S
61
Pheasant-tailed Jacana
Hydophasianus chirurgus
S
62
Bronze-winged Jacana
Metopidius indicus
IP
S
63
Red-wattled Lapwing
Vanellus indicus
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
H
S
64
Pacific Golden Plover
Pluvialis fulva
S
65
Little Ringed Plover
Charadrius dubius
IP
S
66
Malaysian Plover
Charadrius peronii
S
67
Lesser Sand-Plover
Charadrius mongolus
S
68
Whimbrel
Numeniuphaeopus
S
69
Black-tailed Godwit
Limosa limosa
S
70
Spotted Redshank
Tringa erythropus
S
71
Common Redshank
Tringa totanus
S
72
Common Greenshank
Tringa nebularia
S
73
Marsh Sandpiper
Tringa stagnatilis
S
74
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola
S
S
75
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos
S
S
S
76
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
S
77
Rufous-necked Stint
Callidris ruficollis
S
78
Little Stint
Callidris minuta
S
79
Long-toed Stint
Callidris subminuta
S
80
Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferruginea
S
81
Broad-billed Sandpiper
Calidris falcinellus
S
82
Ruff
Philomachus pugnax
S
83
Pintail Snipe
Gallinago stenura
S
?
84
Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinago
S
85
Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus
S
S
S
S
86
Northern Thick-knee
Burhinus oedicnemus
S
87
Oriental Pratincole
Glareola maldivarum
H
88
Brown-headed Gull
Larus brunnicephalus
S
89
Caspian Tern
Sterna caspia
S
90
Little Tern
Sterna albifrons
S
91
White-winged Tern
Chlidonias leucopterus
S
92
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybridus
S
S
93
Yellow-footed Pigeon
Treron phoenicoptera
S
94
Yellow-vented Pigeon
Treron seimundi
H
S
95
Thick-billed Pigeon
Treron curvirostra
S
S
S
S
96
Mountain Imperial Pigeon
Ducula badia
S
H
S
S
IP
97
Rock Pigeon
Culumba livia
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
98
Ashy Wood-Pigeon
Columba pulchricollis
H
IP
99
Oriental Turtle-Dove
Streptopelia orientis
S
IP
100
Barred Cuckoo-Dove
Macropygia unchall
IP
101
Little Cuckoo-Dove
Macropygia ruficeps
S
102
Red Turtle-Dove
Streptopelia tranquebarica
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
103
Spotted Dove
Streptopelia chinensis
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
H
S
S
S
104
Zebra Dove
Geopelia striata
S
S
S
S
105
Emerald Dove
Chalcophaps indica
S
S
S
S
106
Alexandrine Parakeet
Psittacula eupatria
H
107
Red-breasted Parakeet
Psittacula alexandri
S
H
108
Blossom-headed Parakeet
Psittacula roseata
S
109
Vernal Hanging Parrot
Loriculus vernalis
S
S
S
H
S
checklist of species seen
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page 4
species seen by Philip prior to the tour but not seen on the tour
mammal & reptile checklist list posted soon

 

 
The next tour of Thailand will be in March 2008