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AO PHANG-NGA MANGROVES

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Altitude (m):0-30
# Species:234
# Excl Vagrants:234
# Endemics:0
# Near Endemics:0
Habitat: Mangroves

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

1Lesser Whistling-DuckDendrocygna javanica

 
Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies: Phasianidae

2Red JunglefowlGallus gallus

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

3Rock PigeonColumba livia
4Red Collared-DoveStreptopelia tranquebarica
5Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
6Asian Emerald DoveChalcophaps indica
7Zebra DoveGeopelia striata
8Pink-necked Green-PigeonTreron vernans
9Thick-billed Green-PigeonTreron curvirostra
10Green Imperial-PigeonDucula aenea

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

11Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
12Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensis
13Chestnut-bellied MalkohaPhaenicophaeus sumatranus
14Green-billed MalkohaPhaenicophaeus tristis
15Chestnut-breasted MalkohaPhaenicophaeus curvirostris
16Chestnut-winged CuckooClamator coromandus
17Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceus
18Little Bronze-CuckooChrysococcyx minutillus
19Large Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx sparverioides
20Banded Bay CuckooCacomantis sonneratii
21Plaintive CuckooCacomantis merulinus

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

22Large-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus macrurus

 
Swifts: Apodidae

23Brown-backed NeedletailHirundapus giganteus
24Plume-toed SwiftletCollocalia affinis
25White-nest SwiftletAerodramus fuciphagus
26|Pacific Swift|Apus pacificus
27House SwiftApus nipalensis
28Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis

 
Treeswifts: Hemiprocnidae

29Gray-rumped TreeswiftHemiprocne longipennis
30Whiskered TreeswiftHemiprocne comata

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

31Slaty-breasted RailLewinia striatus
32Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus
33(Watercock)Gallicrex cinerea
34White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
35/Slaty-legged Crake/Rallina eurizonoides
36Ruddy-breasted CrakeZapornia fusca

 
Finfoots: Heliornithidae

37/Masked Finfoot/Heliopais personatus

 
Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae

38\Black-winged Stilt\Himantopus himantopus

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

39Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubius
40Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
41/Tibetan Sand-Plover/Anarhynchus atrifrons
42/Greater Sand-Plover/Anarhynchus leschenaultii

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

43/Whimbrel/Numenius phaeopus
44/Black-tailed Godwit/Limosa limosa
45/Pin-tailed Snipe/Gallinago stenura
46/Common Snipe/Gallinago gallinago
47/Terek Sandpiper/Xenus cinereus
48/Common Sandpiper/Actitis hypoleucos
49/Wood Sandpiper/Tringa glareola
50/Common Redshank/Tringa totanus
51/Broad-billed Sandpiper/Calidris falcinellus
52/Curlew Sandpiper/Calidris ferruginea
53/Long-toed Stint/Calidris subminuta
54/Red-necked Stint/Calidris ruficollis

 
Buttonquail: Turnicidae

55Barred ButtonquailTurnix suscitator

 
Pratincoles and Coursers: Glareolidae

56(Oriental Pratincole)Glareola maldivarum

 
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae

57Little TernSternula albifrons
58/Common Tern/Sterna hirundo
59Black-naped TernSterna sumatrana
60Great Crested TernThalasseus bergii

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

61Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

62Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans

 
Anhingas: Anhingidae

63#Oriental Darter#Anhinga melanogaster

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

64Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

65Cinnamon BitternBotaurus cinnamomeus
66|Schrenck's Bittern|Botaurus eurhythmus
67Yellow BitternBotaurus sinensis
68Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
69Pacific Reef-HeronEgretta sacra
70Little EgretEgretta garzetta
71Striated HeronButorides striata
72/Indian Pond-Heron/Ardeola grayii
73Javan Pond-HeronArdeola speciosa
74/Chinese Pond-Heron/Ardeola bacchus
75Eastern Cattle-EgretBubulcus coromandus
76Great EgretArdea alba
77/Medium Egret/Ardea intermedia
78/Gray Heron/Ardea cinerea

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

79/Osprey/Pandion haliaetus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

80Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
81Jerdon's BazaAviceda jerdoni
82Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
83Crested Serpent-EagleSpilornis cheela
84Wallace's Hawk-EagleNisaetus nanus
85|Booted Eagle|Hieraaetus pennatus
86Crested GoshawkLophospiza trivirgatus
87|Japanese Sparrowhawk|Tachyspiza gularis
88ShikraTachyspiza badius
89|Chinese Sparrowhawk|Tachyspiza soloensis
90/Black Kite/Milvus migrans
91Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
92White-bellied Sea-EagleIcthyophaga leucogaster

 
Owls: Strigidae

93Buffy Fish-OwlKetupa ketupu
94Spotted Wood-OwlStrix seloputo
95Brown Wood-OwlStrix leptogrammica

 
Hoopoes: Upupidae

96Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops

 
Hornbills: Bucerotidae

97Great HornbillBuceros bicornis
98Oriental Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros albirostris

 
Bee-eaters: Meropidae

99Red-bearded Bee-eaterNyctyornis amictus
100Blue-throated Bee-eaterMerops viridis
101Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
102Chestnut-headed Bee-eaterMerops leschenaulti

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

103Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
104Black-backed Dwarf-KingfisherCeyx erithaca
105Banded KingfisherLacedo pulchella
106Brown-winged KingfisherPelargopsis amauroptera
107Stork-billed KingfisherPelargopsis capensis
108Ruddy KingfisherHalcyon coromanda
109White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
110/Black-capped Kingfisher/Halcyon pileata
111Collared KingfisherTodiramphus chloris

 
Rollers: Coraciidae

112Indochinese RollerCoracias affinis
113Oriental DollarbirdEurystomus orientalis

 
Asian Barbets: Megalaimidae

114Coppersmith BarbetPsilopogon haemacephalus
115Blue-eared BarbetPsilopogon cyanotis
116Red-throated BarbetPsilopogon mystacophanos
117Lineated BarbetPsilopogon lineatus
118Gold-whiskered BarbetPsilopogon chrysopogon

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

119Rufous PiculetSasia abnormis
120Gray-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus canicapillus
121Rufous WoodpeckerMicropternus brachyurus
122Buff-rumped WoodpeckerMeiglyptes rammithorax
123Common FlamebackDinopium javanense
124Streak-breasted WoodpeckerPicus viridanus
125Banded WoodpeckerChrysophlegma miniaceus
126Greater FlamebackChrysocolaptes guttacristatus

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

127Black-thighed FalconetMicrohierax fringillarius
128Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus

 
Parrots: Psittaculidae

129Vernal Hanging-ParrotLoriculus vernalis

 
Asian and Grauer's Broadbills: Eurylaimidae

130Black-and-red BroadbillCymbirhynchus macrorhynchos

 
Pittas: Pittidae

131Malayan Banded-PittaHydrornis irena
132(Blue-winged Pitta)Pitta moluccensis
133Mangrove PittaPitta megarhyncha

 
Thornbills and Allies: Acanthizidae

134Golden-bellied GerygoneGerygone sulphurea

 
Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae

135Small MinivetPericrocotus cinnamomeus
136/Ashy Minivet/Pericrocotus divaricatus
137Lesser CuckooshrikeLalage fimbriata

 
Whistlers and Allies: Pachycephalidae

138Mangrove WhistlerPachycephala cinerea

 
Old World Orioles: Oriolidae

139Black-naped OrioleOriolus chinensis
140Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornus

 
Vangas, Helmetshrikes and Allies: Vangidae

141Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrikeHemipus picatus

 
Ioras: Aegithinidae

142Common IoraAegithina tiphia
143Green IoraAegithina viridissima
144Great IoraAegithina lafresnayei

 
Fantails: Rhipiduridae

145Malaysian Pied-FantailRhipidura javanica

 
Drongos: Dicruridae

146Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
147Ashy DrongoDicrurus leucophaeus
148Crow-billed DrongoDicrurus annectens
149Bronzed DrongoDicrurus aeneus
150Hair-crested DrongoDicrurus hottentottus
151Greater Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus paradiseus

 
Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae

152Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azurea
153Blyth's Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone affinis

 
Shrikes: Laniidae

154|Tiger Shrike|Lanius tigrinus
155/Brown Shrike/Lanius cristatus

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

156Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos

 
Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae

157Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
158Dark-necked TailorbirdOrthotomus atrogularis
159Ashy TailorbirdOrthotomus ruficeps
160Yellow-bellied PriniaPrinia flaviventris

 
Reed Warblers and Allies: Acrocephalidae

161/Thick-billed Warbler/Arundinax aedon
162/Oriental Reed Warbler/Acrocephalus orientalis

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

163/Bank Swallow/Riparia riparia
164Dusky Crag-MartinPtyonoprogne concolor
165Pacific SwallowHirundo javanica
166/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rustica
167/Eastern Red-rumped Swallow/Cecropis daurica
168Rufous-bellied SwallowCecropis badia
169Striated SwallowCecropis striolata

 
Bulbuls: Pycnonotidae

170Hairy-backed BulbulTricholestes criniger
171Ochraceous BulbulAlophoixus ochraceus
172Buff-vented BulbulIole olivacea
173Olive BulbulIole viridescens
174Black-headed BulbulMicrotarsus melanocephalos
175Spectacled BulbulRubigula erythropthalmos
176Black-crested BulbulRubigula flaviventris
177Olive-winged BulbulPycnonotus plumosus
178Red-eyed BulbulPycnonotus brunneus
179Streak-eared BulbulPycnonotus conradi
180Stripe-throated BulbulPycnonotus finlaysoni
181Yellow-vented BulbulPycnonotus goiavier

 
Leaf Warblers: Phylloscopidae

182/Yellow-browed Warbler/Phylloscopus inornatus
183/Eastern Crowned Warbler/Phylloscopus coronatus
184/Pale-legged Leaf Warbler/Phylloscopus tenellipes
185Sakhalin Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus borealoides
186/Arctic Warbler/Phylloscopus borealis

 
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies: Zosteropidae

187/Swinhoe's White-eye/Zosterops simplex
188Hume's White-eyeZosterops auriventer

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

189Pin-striped Tit-BabblerMixornis gularis

 
Fulvetta and Ground Babblers: Pellorneidae

190Puff-throated BabblerPellorneum ruficeps
191White-chested BabblerPellorneum rostratum
192Abbott's BabblerMalacocincla abbotti

 
Starlings: Sturnidae

193Asian Glossy StarlingAplonis panayensis
194Rosy StarlingPastor roseus
195/Daurian Starling/Agropsar sturnina
196Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
197Jungle MynaAcridotheres fuscus
198Great MynaAcridotheres grandis

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

199Orange-headed ThrushGeokichla citrina

 
Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae

200|Ferruginous Flycatcher|Muscicapa ferruginea
201Asian Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa dauurica
202|Brown-streaked Flycatcher|Muscicapa williamsoni
203Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
204White-rumped ShamaCopsychus malabaricus
205/Chinese Blue Flycatcher/Cyornis glaucicomans
206Blue Whistling-ThrushMyophonus caeruleus
207Chestnut-naped ForktailEnicurus ruficapillus
208/Yellow-rumped Flycatcher/Ficedula zanthopygia
209/Taiga Flycatcher/Ficedula albicilla
210/White-throated Rock-Thrush/Monticola gularis
211Blue Rock-ThrushMonticola solitarius
212Amur StonechatSaxicola stejnegeri

 
Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae

213Yellow-breasted FlowerpeckerPrionochilus maculatus
214Crimson-breasted FlowerpeckerPrionochilus percussus
215Orange-bellied FlowerpeckerDicaeum trigonostigma
216Scarlet-backed FlowerpeckerDicaeum cruentatum

 
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae

217Ruby-cheeked SunbirdChalcoparia singalensis
218Plain SunbirdAnthreptes simplex
219Brown-throated SunbirdAnthreptes malacensis
220Copper-throated SunbirdLeptocoma calcostetha
221Ornate SunbirdCinnyris ornatus
222Crimson SunbirdAethopyga siparaja
223Little SpiderhunterArachnothera longirostra
224Spectacled SpiderhunterArachnothera flavigaster

 
Leafbirds: Chloropseidae

225Blue-winged LeafbirdChloropsis moluccensis

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

226White-rumped MuniaLonchura striata
227Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
228Chestnut MuniaLonchura atricapilla

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

229Plain-backed SparrowPasser flaveolus
230Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

231|Forest Wagtail|Dendronanthus indicus
232/Gray Wagtail/Motacilla cinerea
233/Eastern Yellow Wagtail/Motacilla tschutschensis
234Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulus

 

 *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 Visitor43
\\Austral Visitor0
||Transient9
##Non-breeding Dispersal1
<>Erratic/Irregular0
()Breeding Season Only3
{}Casual/Vagrant1
[]Accidental0

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened13
VVulnerable3
ENEndangered2
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.