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YOK DON NATIONAL PARK

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Area (ha):115,545
Altitude (m):200
# Species:296
# Excl Vagrants:296
# Endemics:1
# Near Endemics:1
Species/100 ha:0.3
Habitat: Dipterocarpus dry deciduous forest, evergreen forest, seasononal wetlands

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.*

color codes

19Black Bittern** 9flavicollis

 
Ducks: Anatidae

2Lesser Whistling-DuckDendrocygna javanica
3White-winged DuckAsarcornis scutulata

 
Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies: Phasianidae

4Siamese FirebackLophura diardi
5Green PeafowlPavo muticus
6Scaly-breasted PartridgeTropicoperdix chloropus
7Red JunglefowlGallus gallus
8Chinese FrancolinFrancolinus pintadeanus

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

9Rock PigeonColumba livia
10/Oriental Turtle-Dove/Streptopelia orientalis
11Red Collared-DoveStreptopelia tranquebarica
12Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
13Asian Emerald DoveChalcophaps indica
14Zebra DoveGeopelia striata
15Pink-necked Green-PigeonTreron vernans
16Orange-breasted Green-PigeonTreron bicinctus
17Thick-billed Green-PigeonTreron curvirostra
18Yellow-footed Green-PigeonTreron phoenicopterus
19&Pin-tailed Green-PigeonlTreron apicauda
20Green Imperial-PigeonDucula aenea
21Mountain Imperial-PigeonDucula badia

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

22Indian CuckooCuculus micropterus
23Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
24Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensis
25Green-billed MalkohaPhaenicophaeus tristis
26Chestnut-winged CuckooClamator coromandus
27Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceus
28Violet CuckooChrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
29Fork-tailed Drongo-CuckooSurniculus dicruroides
30Large Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx sparverioides
31Hodgson's Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx nisicolor
32Banded Bay CuckooCacomantis sonneratii
33Plaintive CuckooCacomantis merulinus

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

34Great Eared-NightjarLyncornis macrotis
35Large-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus macrurus
36Indian NightjarCaprimulgus asiaticus
37Savanna NightjarCaprimulgus affinis

 
Swifts: Apodidae

38|White-throated Needletail|Hirundapus caudacutus
39Silver-backed NeedletailHirundapus cochinchinensis
40White-nest SwiftletAerodramus fuciphagus
41Cook's SwiftApus cooki
42House SwiftApus nipalensis
43Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis

 
Treeswifts: Hemiprocnidae

44Crested TreeswiftHemiprocne coronata

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

45Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus
46White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus

 
Finfoots: Heliornithidae

47/Masked Finfoot/Heliopais personatus

 
Cranes: Gruidae

48Sarus CraneAntigone antigone

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

49Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubius
50River LapwingVanellus duvaucelii
51Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

52/Common Snipe/Gallinago gallinago
53/Common Sandpiper/Actitis hypoleucos
54/Green Sandpiper/Tringa ochropus
55/Wood Sandpiper/Tringa glareola
56/Common Greenshank/Tringa nebularia

 
Buttonquail: Turnicidae

57Barred ButtonquailTurnix suscitator

 
Pratincoles and Coursers: Glareolidae

58Oriental PratincoleGlareola maldivarum

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

59Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

60Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans
61Asian Woolly-necked StorkCiconia episcopus
62Black-necked StorkEphippiorhynchus asiaticus
63Lesser AdjutantLeptoptilos javanicus

 
Anhingas: Anhingidae

64Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogaster

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

65Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

66/White-shouldered Ibis/Pseudibis davisoni
67Giant IbisPseudibis gigantea

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

68Cinnamon BitternBotaurus cinnamomeus
69Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
70Little EgretEgretta garzetta
71Striated HeronButorides striata
72Chinese Pond-HeronArdeola bacchus
73Eastern Cattle-EgretBubulcus coromandus
74Great EgretArdea alba
75Medium EgretArdea intermedia
76Gray HeronArdea cinerea

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

77/Osprey/Pandion haliaetus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

78Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
79Black BazaAviceda leuphotes
80Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
81Red-headed VultureSarcogyps calvus
82White-rumped VultureGyps bengalensis
83Crested Serpent-EagleSpilornis cheela
84Changeable Hawk-EagleNisaetus cirrhatus
85|Black Eagle|Ictinaetus malaiensis
86Crested GoshawkLophospiza trivirgatus
87BesraTachyspiza virgatus
88|Japanese Sparrowhawk|Tachyspiza gularis
89ShikraTachyspiza badius
90Lesser Fish-EagleIcthyophaga humilis
91Gray-headed Fish-EagleIcthyophaga ichthyaetus
92Rufous-winged BuzzardButastur liventer
93/Gray-faced Buzzard/Butastur indicus
94/Common Buzzard/Buteo buteo

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

95American Barn OwlTyto furcata

 
Owls: Strigidae

96Collared Scops-OwlOtus lettia
97Oriental Scops-OwlOtus sunia
98Buffy Fish-OwlKetupa ketupu
99Tawny Fish-OwlKetupa flavipes
100Spot-bellied Eagle-OwlKetupa nipalensis
101Collared OwletGlaucidium brodiei
102Asian Barred OwletGlaucidium cuculoides
103Spotted OwletAthene brama
104Brown Wood-OwlStrix leptogrammica
105Brown BoobookNinox scutulata

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

106Orange-breasted TrogonHarpactes oreskios
107Red-headed TrogonHarpactes erythrocephalus

 
Hoopoes: Upupidae

108Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops

 
Hornbills: Bucerotidae

109Great HornbillBuceros bicornis
110Brown HornbillAnorrhinus austeni
111Oriental Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros albirostris

 
Bee-eaters: Meropidae

112Blue-bearded Bee-eaterNyctyornis athertoni
113Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
114Blue-throated Bee-eaterMerops viridis
115Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
116Chestnut-headed Bee-eaterMerops leschenaulti

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

117Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
118Blue-eared KingfisherAlcedo meninting
119Banded KingfisherLacedo pulchella
120Stork-billed KingfisherPelargopsis capensis
121White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
122/Black-capped Kingfisher/Halcyon pileata

 
Rollers: Coraciidae

123Indochinese RollerCoracias affinis
124Oriental DollarbirdEurystomus orientalis

 
Asian Barbets: Megalaimidae

125Coppersmith BarbetPsilopogon haemacephalus
126Blue-eared BarbetPsilopogon cyanotis
127Red-vented BarbetPsilopogon lagrandieri
128Green-eared BarbetPsilopogon faiostrictus
129Lineated BarbetPsilopogon lineatus

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

130Heart-spotted WoodpeckerHemicircus canente
131Gray-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus canicapillus
132Yellow-crowned WoodpeckerLeiopicus mahrattensis
133Rufous-bellied WoodpeckerDendrocopos hyperythrus
134Freckle-breasted WoodpeckerDendrocopos analis
135Stripe-breasted WoodpeckerDendrocopos atratus
136Bay WoodpeckerBlythipicus pyrrhotis
137Rufous WoodpeckerMicropternus brachyurus
138Pale-headed WoodpeckerGecinulus grantia
139Common FlamebackDinopium javanense
140Lesser YellownapePicus chlorolophus
141Laced WoodpeckerPicus vittatus
142Streak-throated WoodpeckerPicus xanthopygaeus
143Black-headed WoodpeckerPicus erythropygius
144Gray-headed WoodpeckerPicus canus
145Greater YellownapeChrysophlegma flavinucha
146Greater FlamebackChrysocolaptes guttacristatus
147Great Slaty WoodpeckerMulleripicus pulverulentus
148White-bellied WoodpeckerDryocopus javensis

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

149Collared FalconetMicrohierax caerulescens
150White-rumped FalconNeohierax insignis
151/Peregrine Falcon/Falco peregrinus

 
Parrots: Psittaculidae

152Alexandrine ParakeetPsittacula eupatria
153Gray-headed ParakeetPsittacula finschii
154Blossom-headed ParakeetPsittacula roseata
155Red-breasted ParakeetPsittacula alexandri
156Vernal Hanging-ParrotLoriculus vernalis

 
Asian and Grauer's Broadbills: Eurylaimidae

157Banded BroadbillEurylaimus javanicus

 
Pittas: Pittidae

158Blue-rumped PittaHydrornis soror
159Blue PittaHydrornis cyaneus
160Bar-bellied PittaHydrornis elliotii
161(Blue-winged Pitta)Pitta moluccensis

 
Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae

162Small MinivetPericrocotus cinnamomeus
163Gray-chinned MinivetPericrocotus solaris
164Scarlet MinivetPericrocotus speciosus
165/Ashy Minivet/Pericrocotus divaricatus
166/Brown-rumped Minivet/Pericrocotus cantonensis
167Oriental CuckooshrikeCoracina javensis
168Indochinese CuckooshrikeLalage polioptera

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

169White-bellied ErpornisErpornis zantholeuca

 
Old World Orioles: Oriolidae

170/Black-naped Oriole/Oriolus chinensis
171Slender-billed OrioleOriolus tenuirostris
172Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornus

 
Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies: Artamidae

173Ashy WoodswallowArtamus fuscus

 
Vangas, Helmetshrikes and Allies: Vangidae

174Large WoodshrikeTephrodornis virgatus
175Common WoodshrikeTephrodornis pondicerianus
176Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrikeHemipus picatus

 
Ioras: Aegithinidae

177Common IoraAegithina tiphia
178Great IoraAegithina lafresnayei

 
Fantails: Rhipiduridae

179Malaysian Pied-FantailRhipidura javanica
180White-throated FantailRhipidura albicollis
181White-browed FantailRhipidura aureola

 
Drongos: Dicruridae

182Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
183Ashy DrongoDicrurus leucophaeus
184Crow-billed DrongoDicrurus annectens
185Bronzed DrongoDicrurus aeneus
186Lesser Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus remifer
187Hair-crested DrongoDicrurus hottentottus
188Greater Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus paradiseus

 
Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae

189Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azurea

 
Shrikes: Laniidae

190/Brown Shrike/Lanius cristatus
191Burmese ShrikeLanius collurioides
192|Long-tailed Shrike|Lanius schach

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

193Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius
194Red-billed Blue-MagpieUrocissa erythroryncha
195Rufous TreepieDendrocitta vagabunda
196Racket-tailed TreepieCrypsirina temia
197Ratchet-tailed TreepieTemnurus temnurus
198Japanese Crow**Corvus japonensis
199Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos

 
Fairy Flycatchers: Stenostiridae

200Gray-headed Canary-FlycatcherCulicicapa ceylonensis

 
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice: Paridae

201Asian TitParus cinereus

 
Larks: Alaudidae

202Indochinese BushlarkPlocealauda erythrocephala
203Singing BushlarkMirafra javanica
204Oriental SkylarkAlauda gulgula

 
Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae

205Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
206Dark-necked TailorbirdOrthotomus atrogularis
207Annam PriniaPrinia rocki
208Brown PriniaPrinia polychroa
209Hill PriniaPrinia superciliaris
210Rufescent PriniaPrinia rufescens
211Gray-breasted PriniaPrinia hodgsonii
212Yellow-bellied PriniaPrinia flaviventris
213Plain PriniaPrinia inornata

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

214/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rustica
215/Eastern Red-rumped Swallow/Cecropis daurica
216Striated SwallowCecropis striolata

 
Bulbuls: Pycnonotidae

217Ochraceous BulbulAlophoixus ochraceus
218Gray-eyed BulbulIole propinqua
219Mountain BulbulIxos mcclellandii
220Black BulbulHypsipetes leucocephalus
221Black-headed BulbulMicrotarsus melanocephalos
222Black-crested BulbulRubigula flaviventris
223Streak-eared BulbulPycnonotus conradi
224Stripe-throated BulbulPycnonotus finlaysoni
225Red-whiskered BulbulPycnonotus jocosus
226Yellow-vented BulbulPycnonotus goiavier
227Sooty-headed BulbulPycnonotus aurigaster

 
Leaf Warblers: Phylloscopidae

228/Yellow-browed Warbler/Phylloscopus inornatus
229/Radde's Warbler/Phylloscopus schwarzi
230/Greenish Warbler/Phylloscopus trochiloides
231/Arctic Warbler/Phylloscopus borealis

 
Long-tailed Tits: Aegithalidae

232Black-throated TitAegithalos concinnus

 
Parrotbills: Paradoxornithidae

233Yellow-eyed BabblerChrysomma sinense

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

234Chestnut-capped BabblerTimalia pileata
235Gray-faced Tit-BabblerMixornis kelleyi
236Pin-striped Tit-BabblerMixornis gularis
237White-browed Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus schisticeps
238Large Scimitar-BabblerErythrogenys hypoleucos

 
Fulvetta and Ground Babblers: Pellorneidae

239Scaly-crowned BabblerMalacopteron cinereum
240Puff-throated BabblerPellorneum ruficeps

 
Laughingthrushes and Allies: Leiothrichidae

241Lesser Necklaced LaughingthrushGarrulax monileger
242White-crested LaughingthrushGarrulax leucolophus

 
Nuthatches: Sittidae

243Velvet-fronted NuthatchSitta frontalis
244Yellow-billed NuthatchSitta solangiae
245Chestnut-bellied NuthatchSitta cinnamoventris
246Burmese NuthatchSitta neglecta
247Chestnut-vented NuthatchSitta nagaensis

 
Starlings: Sturnidae

248Golden-crested MynaAmpeliceps coronatus
249Tenggara Hill MynaGracula venerata
250Black-collared StarlingGracupica nigricollis
251Chestnut-tailed StarlingSturnia malabarica
252Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
253Vinous-breasted MynaAcridotheres leucocephalus
254Great MynaAcridotheres grandis
255Crested MynaAcridotheres cristatellus

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

256Orange-headed ThrushGeokichla citrina

 
Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae

257/Dark-sided Flycatcher/Muscicapa sibirica
258/Asian Brown Flycatcher/Muscicapa dauurica
259Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
260White-rumped ShamaCopsychus malabaricus
261|Blue-and-white Flycatcher|Cyanoptila cyanomelana
262Verditer FlycatcherEumyias thalassinus
263Indochinese Blue FlycatcherCyornis sumatrensis
264White-tailed RobinMyiomela leucurum
265/Narcissus Flycatcher/Ficedula narcissina
266/Mugimaki Flycatcher/Ficedula mugimaki
267/Taiga Flycatcher/Ficedula albicilla
268Red-breasted FlycatcherFicedula parva
269Blue Rock-ThrushMonticola solitarius
270Amur StonechatSaxicola stejnegeri
271Pied BushchatSaxicola caprata

 
Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae

272Thick-billed FlowerpeckerPachyglossa agile
273Yellow-vented FlowerpeckerPachyglossa chrysorrheum
274Scarlet-backed FlowerpeckerDicaeum cruentatum

 
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae

275Ruby-cheeked SunbirdChalcoparia singalensis
276Brown-throated SunbirdAnthreptes malacensis
277Purple SunbirdCinnyris asiaticus
278Garden SunbirdCinnyris jugularis
279Black-throated SunbirdAethopyga saturata

 
Fairy-bluebirds: Irenidae

280Asian Fairy-bluebirdIrena puella

 
Leafbirds: Chloropseidae

281Blue-winged LeafbirdChloropsis moluccensis
282Golden-fronted LeafbirdChloropsis aurifrons

 
Weavers and Allies: Ploceidae

283Asian Golden WeaverPloceus hypoxanthus

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

284White-rumped MuniaLonchura striata
285Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

286House SparrowPasser domesticus
287Plain-backed SparrowPasser flaveolus
288Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

289/Forest Wagtail/Dendronanthus indicus
290/Gray Wagtail/Motacilla cinerea
291/Eastern Yellow Wagtail/Motacilla tschutschensis
292Mekong WagtailMotacilla samveasnae
293/White Wagtail/Motacilla alba
294Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulus
295/Olive-backed Pipit/Anthus hodgsoni

 
Old World Buntings: Emberizidae

296/Yellow-breasted Bunting/Emberiza aureola

 

 *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 Visitor34
\\Austral Visitor0
||Transient5
##Non-breeding Dispersal0
<>Erratic/Irregular1
()Breeding Season Only1
{}Casual/Vagrant2
[]Accidental0

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened17
VVulnerable5
ENEndangered4
CRCritically Endangered6

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.