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Area (SqKm):739
Altitude (m):300-950
# Species:319
# Excl Vagrants:319
# Endemics:0
# Near Endemics:0
Species/100 SqKm:43.2
Habitat: Tropical rainforest, bamboo, limestone forest, lake

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

1Cotton Pygmy-GooseNettapus coromandelianus

 
Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies: Phasianidae

2Great ArgusArgusianus argus
3Red JunglefowlGallus gallus

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

4Rock PigeonColumba livia
5Red Collared-DoveStreptopelia tranquebarica
6Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
7Asian Emerald DoveChalcophaps indica
8Zebra DoveGeopelia striata
9Pink-necked Green-PigeonTreron vernans
10Orange-breasted Green-PigeonTreron bicinctus
11Thick-billed Green-PigeonTreron curvirostra

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

12Indian CuckooCuculus micropterus
13Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
14Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensis
15Raffles's MalkohaRhinortha chlorophaeus
16Red-billed MalkohaZanclostormus javanicus
17Black-bellied MalkohaPhaenicophaeus diardi
18Chestnut-bellied MalkohaPhaenicophaeus sumatranus
19Green-billed MalkohaPhaenicophaeus tristis
20Chestnut-breasted MalkohaPhaenicophaeus curvirostris
21Chestnut-winged CuckooClamator coromandus
22Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceus
23/Violet Cuckoo/Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
24Square-tailed Drongo-CuckooSurniculus lugubris
25/Fork-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo/Surniculus dicruroides
26Large Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx sparverioides
27Moustached Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx vagans
28Malaysian Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx fugax
29Banded Bay CuckooCacomantis sonneratii
30Plaintive CuckooCacomantis merulinus
31Brush CuckooCacomantis variolosus

 
Frogmouths: Podargidae

32Blyth's FrogmouthBatrachostomus affinis

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

33/Gray Nightjar/Caprimulgus jotaka
34Large-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus macrurus

 
Swifts: Apodidae

35Silver-rumped NeedletailRhaphidura leucopygialis
36Brown-backed NeedletailHirundapus giganteus
37Plume-toed SwiftletCollocalia affinis
38Germain's SwiftletAerodramus germani
39|Pacific Swift|Apus pacificus
40Cook's SwiftApus cooki
41House SwiftApus nipalensis
42Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis

 
Treeswifts: Hemiprocnidae

43Gray-rumped TreeswiftHemiprocne longipennis
44Whiskered TreeswiftHemiprocne comata

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

45White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
46Red-legged CrakeRallina fasciata

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

47/Pacific Golden-Plover/Pluvialis fulva
48River LapwingVanellus duvaucelii
49/Gray-headed Lapwing/Vanellus cinereus
50Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

51/Common Sandpiper/Actitis hypoleucos

 
Buttonquail: Turnicidae

52Barred ButtonquailTurnix suscitator

 
Pratincoles and Coursers: Glareolidae

53(Oriental Pratincole)Glareola maldivarum

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

54Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans
55Storm's StorkCiconia stormi

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

56Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

57Cinnamon BitternIxobrychus cinnamomeus
58Malayan Night HeronGorsachius melanolophus
59Little EgretEgretta garzetta
60Striated HeronButorides striata
61Javan Pond-HeronArdeola speciosa
62/Chinese Pond-Heron/Ardeola bacchus
63Eastern Cattle EgretBubulcus coromandus
64Great EgretArdea alba
65/Medium Egret/Ardea intermedia
66/Gray Heron/Ardea cinerea

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

67/Osprey/Pandion haliaetus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

68Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
69Jerdon's BazaAviceda jerdoni
70Black BazaAviceda leuphotes
71Himalayan GriffonGyps himalayensis
72Crested Serpent-EagleSpilornis cheela
73Bat HawkMacheiramphus alcinus
74Wallace's Hawk-EagleNisaetus nanus
75Blyth's Hawk-EagleNisaetus alboniger
76Changeable Hawk-EagleNisaetus cirrhatus
77Rufous-bellied EagleLophotriorchis kienerii
78Black EagleIctinaetus malaiensis
79/Gray-faced Buzzard/Butastur indicus
80Crested GoshawkAccipiter trivirgatus
81ShikraAccipiter badius
82|Chinese Sparrowhawk|Accipiter soloensis
83|Japanese Sparrowhawk|Accipiter gularis
84Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
85/Black Kite/Milvus migrans
86White-bellied Sea-EagleIcthyophaga leucogaster
87Lesser Fish-EagleIcthyophaga humilis
88Gray-headed Fish-EagleIcthyophaga ichthyaetus

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

89Oriental Bay-OwlPhodilus badius

 
Owls: Strigidae

90Mountain Scops-OwlOtus spilocephalus
91Collared Scops-OwlOtus lettia
92Sunda Scops-OwlOtus lempiji
93Oriental Scops-OwlOtus sunia
94Buffy Fish-OwlKetupa ketupu
95Barred Eagle-OwlKetupa sumatrana
96Asian Barred OwletGlaucidium cuculoides
97Brown Wood-OwlStrix leptogrammica
98Brown BoobookNinox scutulata

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

99Orange-breasted TrogonHarpactes oreskios
100Diard's TrogonHarpactes diardii
101Scarlet-rumped TrogonHarpactes duvaucelii

 
Hornbills: Bucerotidae

102White-crowned HornbillBerenicornis comatus
103Helmeted HornbillRhinoplax vigil
104Great HornbillBuceros bicornis
105Bushy-crested HornbillAnorrhinus galeritus
106Oriental Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros albirostris
107Wreathed HornbillRhyticeros undulatus
108Plain-pouched HornbillRhyticeros subruficollis

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

109Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
110Blue-eared KingfisherAlcedo meninting
111Malaysian Blue-banded KingfisherAlcedo peninsulae
112Black-backed Dwarf-KingfisherCeyx erithaca
113Rufous-backed Dwarf-KingfisherCeyx rufidorsa
114Banded KingfisherLacedo pulchella
115Stork-billed KingfisherPelargopsis capensis
116White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
117/Black-capped Kingfisher/Halcyon pileata
118Collared KingfisherTodiramphus chloris
119Rufous-collared KingfisherActenoides concretus

 
Bee-eaters: Meropidae

120Red-bearded Bee-eaterNyctyornis amictus
121Blue-throated Bee-eaterMerops viridis
122Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
123Chestnut-headed Bee-eaterMerops leschenaulti

 
Rollers: Coraciidae

124Indochinese RollerCoracias affinis
125Oriental DollarbirdEurystomus orientalis

 
Asian Barbets: Megalaimidae

126Sooty BarbetCaloramphus hayii
127Coppersmith BarbetPsilopogon haemacephalus
128Blue-eared BarbetPsilopogon cyanotis
129Red-throated BarbetPsilopogon mystacophanos
130Lineated BarbetPsilopogon lineatus
131Gold-whiskered BarbetPsilopogon chrysopogon

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

132Rufous PiculetSasia abnormis
133White-browed PiculetSasia ochracea
134Gray-and-buff WoodpeckerHemicircus concretus
135Gray-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus canicapillus
136Maroon WoodpeckerBlythipicus rubiginosus
137Rufous WoodpeckerMicropternus brachyurus
138Buff-rumped WoodpeckerMeiglyptes rammithorax
139Bamboo WoodpeckerGecinulus viridis
140Olive-backed WoodpeckerGecinulus rafflesii
141Common FlamebackDinopium javanense
142Crimson-winged WoodpeckerPicus puniceus
143Banded WoodpeckerChrysophlegma miniaceus
144Orange-backed WoodpeckerChrysocolaptes validus
145Greater FlamebackChrysocolaptes guttacristatus
146Great Slaty WoodpeckerMulleripicus pulverulentus

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

147Black-thighed FalconetMicrohierax fringillarius
148/Eurasian Kestrel/Falco tinnunculus
149Oriental HobbyFalco severus

 
Parrots: Psittaculidae

150Vernal Hanging-ParrotLoriculus vernalis
151Blue-crowned Hanging-ParrotLoriculus galgulus

 
African and Green Broadbill: Calyptomenidae

152Green BroadbillCalyptomena viridis

 
Asian and Grauer's Broadbills: Eurylaimidae

153Dusky BroadbillCorydon sumatranus
154Black-and-red BroadbillCymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
155Banded BroadbillEurylaimus javanicus
156Black-and-yellow BroadbillEurylaimus ochromalus

 
Pittas: Pittidae

157Malayan Banded-PittaHydrornis irena
158(Blue-winged Pitta)Pitta moluccensis
159(Western Hooded Pitta)Pitta sordida
160Mangrove PittaPitta megarhyncha

 
Thornbills and Allies: Acanthizidae

161Golden-bellied GerygoneGerygone sulphurea

 
Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae

162/Ashy Minivet/Pericrocotus divaricatus
163/Brown-rumped Minivet/Pericrocotus cantonensis
164Lesser CuckooshrikeLalage fimbriata

 
Australo-Papuan Bellbirds: Oreoicidae

165Gray-bellied BulbulOreoica cyaniventris

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

166White-bellied ErpornisErpornis zantholeuca

 
Old World Orioles: Oriolidae

167Dark-throated OrioleOriolus xanthonotus
168Black-naped OrioleOriolus chinensis

 
Vangas, Helmetshrikes and Allies: Vangidae

169Large WoodshrikeTephrodornis virgatus
170Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrikeHemipus picatus
171Rufous-winged PhilentomaPhilentoma pyrhoptera
172Maroon-breasted PhilentomaPhilentoma velata

 
Ioras: Aegithinidae

173Common IoraAegithina tiphia
174Green IoraAegithina viridissima
175Great IoraAegithina lafresnayei

 
Fantails: Rhipiduridae

176Malaysian Pied-FantailRhipidura javanica

 
Drongos: Dicruridae

177Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
178Ashy DrongoDicrurus leucophaeus
179Crow-billed DrongoDicrurus annectens
180Bronzed DrongoDicrurus aeneus
181Hair-crested DrongoDicrurus hottentottus
182Greater Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus paradiseus

 
Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae

183Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azurea
184Blyth's Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone affinis

 
Crested Shrikejay: Platylophidae

185Crested JayshrikePlatylophus galericulatus

 
Shrikes: Laniidae

186|Tiger Shrike|Lanius tigrinus
187/Brown Shrike/Lanius cristatus

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

188Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos

 
Rail-babbler: Eupetidae

189Malaysian Rail-babblerEupetes macrocerus

 
Fairy Flycatchers: Stenostiridae

190Gray-headed Canary-FlycatcherCulicicapa ceylonensis

 
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice: Paridae

191Sultan TitMelanochlora sultanea

 
Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae

192Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
193Dark-necked TailorbirdOrthotomus atrogularis
194Rufous-tailed TailorbirdOrthotomus sericeus
195Rufescent PriniaPrinia rufescens
196Yellow-bellied PriniaPrinia flaviventris

 
Reed Warblers and Allies: Acrocephalidae

197/Black-browed Reed Warbler/Acrocephalus bistrigiceps

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

198/Bank Swallow/Riparia riparia
199Dusky Crag-MartinPtyonoprogne concolor
200Pacific SwallowHirundo tahitica
201/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rustica
202/Asian House-Martin/Delichon dasypus
203/Red-rumped Swallow/Cecropis daurica
204Striated SwallowCecropis striolata
205Rufous-bellied SwallowCecropis badia

 
Bulbuls: Pycnonotidae

206Hairy-backed BulbulTricholestes criniger
207Yellow-bellied BulbulAlophoixus phaeocephalus
208Ochraceous BulbulAlophoixus ochraceus
209Buff-vented BulbulIole olivacea
210Olive BulbulIole viridescens
211Gray-eyed BulbulIole propinqua
212Streaked BulbulIxos malaccensis
213Puff-backed BulbulMicrotarsus eutilotus
214Black-headed BulbulMicrotarsus melanocephalos
215Spectacled BulbulRubigula erythropthalmos
216Scaly-breasted BulbulRubigula squamatus
217Black-crested BulbulRubigula flaviventris
218Cream-vented BulbulPycnonotus simplex
219Olive-winged BulbulPycnonotus plumosus
220Red-eyed BulbulPycnonotus brunneus
221Streak-eared BulbulPycnonotus conradi
222Stripe-throated BulbulPycnonotus finlaysoni
223Yellow-vented BulbulPycnonotus goiavier

 
Leaf Warblers: Phylloscopidae

224/Yellow-browed Warbler/Phylloscopus inornatus
225/Dusky Warbler/Phylloscopus fuscatus
226/Eastern Crowned Warbler/Phylloscopus coronatus
227Two-barred WarblerPhylloscopus plumbeitarsus
228/Pale-legged Leaf Warbler/Phylloscopus tenellipes
229Sakhalin Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus borealoides
230/Arctic Warbler/Phylloscopus borealis

 
Bush Warblers and Allies: Scotocercidae

231Yellow-bellied WarblerAbroscopus superciliaris

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

232Pin-striped Tit-BabblerMixornis gularis
233Fluffy-backed Tit-BabblerMacronus ptilosus
234Chestnut-winged BabblerCyanoderma erythropterum
235Rufous-fronted BabblerCyanoderma rufifrons
236White-browed Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus schisticeps
237Black-throated BabblerStachyris nigricollis
238Chestnut-rumped BabblerStachyris maculata
239Gray-throated BabblerStachyris nigriceps
240Gray-headed BabblerStachyris poliocephala
241Spot-necked BabblerStachyris strialata

 
Fulvetta and Ground Babblers: Pellorneidae

242Moustached BabblerMalacopteron magnirostre
243Scaly-crowned BabblerMalacopteron cinereum
244Rufous-crowned BabblerMalacopteron magnum
245Puff-throated BabblerPellorneum ruficeps
246Malayan Black-capped BabblerPellorneum nigrocapitatum
247Buff-breasted BabblerPellorneum tickelli
248Short-tailed BabblerPellorneum malaccense
249White-chested BabblerPellorneum rostratum
250Ferruginous BabblerPellorneum bicolor
251Abbott's BabblerMalacocincla abbotti
252Streaked Wren-BabblerGypsophila brevicaudata

 
Laughingthrushes and Allies: Leiothrichidae

253Brown-cheeked FulvettaAlcippe poioicephala

 
Nuthatches: Sittidae

254Velvet-fronted NuthatchSitta frontalis

 
Starlings: Sturnidae

255Asian Glossy StarlingAplonis panayensis
256Tenggara Hill MynaGracula venerata
257Black-collared StarlingGracupica nigricollis
258Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
259Jungle MynaAcridotheres fuscus
260Great MynaAcridotheres grandis

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

261Orange-headed ThrushGeokichla citrina
262/Eyebrowed Thrush/Turdus obscurus

 
Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae

263/Dark-sided Flycatcher/Muscicapa sibirica
264Asian Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa dauurica
265|Brown-streaked Flycatcher|Muscicapa williamsoni
266Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
267White-rumped ShamaCopsychus malabaricus
268|Blue-and-white Flycatcher|Cyanoptila cyanomelana
269Verditer FlycatcherEumyias thalassinus
270Pale Blue FlycatcherCyornis unicolor
271/Chinese Blue Flycatcher/Cyornis glaucicomans
272/Large Blue Flycatcher/Cyornis magnirostris
273Hill Blue FlycatcherCyornis whitei
274Indochinese Blue FlycatcherCyornis sumatrensis
275Fulvous-chested Jungle FlycatcherCyornis olivaceus
276/Siberian Blue Robin/Larvivora cyane
277Blue Whistling-ThrushMyophonus caeruleus
278White-crowned ForktailEnicurus leschenaulti
279Chestnut-naped ForktailEnicurus ruficapillus
280/Yellow-rumped Flycatcher/Ficedula zanthopygia
281|Green-backed Flycatcher|Ficedula elisae
282/Mugimaki Flycatcher/Ficedula mugimaki
283/Taiga Flycatcher/Ficedula albicilla
284/Red-breasted Flycatcher/Ficedula parva
285/White-throated Rock-Thrush/Monticola gularis
286Blue Rock-ThrushMonticola solitarius

 
Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae

287Yellow-breasted FlowerpeckerPrionochilus maculatus
288Crimson-breasted FlowerpeckerPrionochilus percussus
289Thick-billed FlowerpeckerDicaeum agile
290Yellow-vented FlowerpeckerDicaeum chrysorrheum
291Orange-bellied FlowerpeckerDicaeum trigonostigma
292Scarlet-backed FlowerpeckerDicaeum cruentatum

 
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae

293Ruby-cheeked SunbirdChalcoparia singalensis
294Plain SunbirdAnthreptes simplex
295Brown-throated SunbirdAnthreptes malacensis
296Red-throated SunbirdAnthreptes rhodolaemus
297Van Hasselt's SunbirdLeptocoma brasiliana
298Copper-throated SunbirdLeptocoma calcostetha
299Ornate SunbirdCinnyris ornatus
300Crimson SunbirdAethopyga siparaja
301Thick-billed SpiderhunterArachnothera crassirostris
302Little SpiderhunterArachnothera longirostra
303Yellow-eared SpiderhunterArachnothera chrysogenys
304Spectacled SpiderhunterArachnothera flavigaster
305Gray-breasted SpiderhunterArachnothera modesta
306Purple-naped SpiderhunterKurochkinegramma hypogrammicum

 
Fairy-bluebirds: Irenidae

307Asian Fairy-bluebirdIrena puella

 
Leafbirds: Chloropseidae

308Lesser Green LeafbirdChloropsis cyanopogon
309Blue-winged LeafbirdChloropsis moluccensis

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

310White-rumped MuniaLonchura striata
311Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
312White-bellied MuniaLonchura leucogastra
313<Pin-tailed Parrotfinch>Erythrura prasina

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

314Plain-backed SparrowPasser flaveolus
315Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

316|Forest Wagtail|Dendronanthus indicus
317/Gray Wagtail/Motacilla cinerea
318/Eastern Yellow Wagtail/Motacilla tschutschensis
319/Richard's Pipit/Anthus richardi

 

 *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 Visitor39
\\Austral Visitor0
||Transient8
##Non-breeding Dispersal0
<>Erratic/Irregular1
()Breeding Season Only3
{}Casual/Vagrant0
[]Accidental1

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened39
VVulnerable7
ENEndangered5
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.