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Bird list for the area south of the golf course at Thai Muang, Phang Nga Province, Thailand.  




Habitats present: beach with a lagoon, woodland, marsh and old paddyfields

1) Barred Buttonquail
2) Red-Junglefowl
3) Lesser Whistling Duck
4) Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
5) Common Flameback
6) Lineated Barbet
7) Coppersmith Barbet
8) Common Kingfisher
9) White-throated Kingfisher
10) Black-capped KingfisherImage Greater Coucal
11) Ruddy Kingfisher (once heard)
12) Collared Kingfisher
13) Blue-tailed Bee-eater
14) Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
15) Greater Coucal
16) Lesser Coucal
17) Plaintive Cuckoo
18) Little Bronze Cuckoo
19) Asian Koel
20) Green-billed Malkoha
21) Indian roller
22) Dollarbird
23) Vernal Hanging Parrot
24) Common Hoopoe
25) Black-nest Swiftlet (1 sighting with id. as sure as possibly can)
26) Germain’s Swiftlet
27) Asian Palm Swift
28) Fork-tailed Swift (Pacific Swift)
29) Brown-backed Needletail
30) Collared Scops Owl
31) Large-tailed Nightjar
32) Green Imperial Pigeon
33) Spotted Dove
34) Peaceful (Zebra) Dove
35) Orange-breasted Green Pigeon
36) White-breasted Waterhen
37) Watercock
38) Purple Swamphen
39) Slaty-breasted Rail
40) Pintail Snipe
41) Common Snipe
42) Whimbrel
43) Common Redshank
44) Common Greenshank
45) Wood Sandpiper
46) Common Sandpiper
47) Long-toed stint
48) Black-winged Stilt (2 or 3 pairs breed)
49) Little Ringed Plover
50) Oriental Pratincole
51) Kentish Plover
52) Malaysian Plover (1 pair on beach regular)
53) Lesser Sand Plover
54) Pacific Golden Plover
55) River Lapwing (up to 7 birds resident)
56) Grey-headed Lapwing (up to 55 birds winter)
57) Red-wattled Lapwing
58) Lesser Crested Tern
59) Great Crested Tern
60) Little Tern
61) Whiskered Tern
62) Black Baza
63) Oriental Honey-Buzzard
64) Brahniny Kite
65) White-bellied Sea Eagle
66) Eastern Marsh HarrierImage Pacific Reef Egret
67) Shikra
68) Japanese Sparrowhawk
69) Grey-faced Buzzard
70) Black-shouldered Kite
71) Peregrine Falcon (both japonensis and ernesti)
72) Little Cormorant
73) Little Egret
74) Pacific Reef Egret
75) Great Egret
76) Intermediate Egret
77) Cattle Egret
78) Grey Heron
79) Purple Heron
80) Chinese Pond Heron
81) Little Heron
82) Yellow Bittern (winter only)
83) Cinnamon Bittern (winter only)
84) Black Bittern (breeds!)
85) Lesser Frigatebird
86) Great Frigatebird, 1 imm. 26/11/06 was seen at Thai Muang beach and came flying in from direction golf course. Though not seen at the marsh itself it’s included in the list as the bird must have flew over the area.
87) Blue-winged Pitta
88) Tiger Shrike
89) Brown Shrike
90) Black Drongo
91) Ashy Drongo
92) Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
93) Large-billed Crow
94) Black-naped Oriole
95) Ashy Minivet
96) Common Iora
97) Pied Fantail
98) Eyebrowed Thrush
99) Asian Brown Flycatcher
100) Brown-streaked Flycatcher
101) Oriental Magpie Robin
102) Siberian Stonechatimage Iora
103) Asian Glossy Starling
104) Chestnut-tailed Starling
105) Purple-backed Starling
106) White-shouldered Starling
107) Common Myna
108) White-vented Myna
109) Sand Martin
110) Barn Swallow

111) Pacific Swallow
112) Black-headed Bulbul
113) Black-crested Bulbul
114) Red-whiskered Bulbul
115) Stripe-throated Bulbul
116) Yellow-vented Bulbul
117) Streak-eared Bulbul
118) Zitting Cisticola
119) Rufescent Prinia
120) Common Tailorbird
121) Thick-billed Warbler
122) Oriental Reed Warbler
123) Lanceolated Warbler
124) Black-browed Reed Warbler
125) Arctic Warbler
Image Oriental Pratincole
126) Thick-billed Flowerpecker
127) Orange-bellied Flowerpecker
128) Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker
129) Brown-throated Sunbird
130) Olive-backed Sunbird
131) Richard’s Pipit
132) Paddyfield Pipit
133) Red-throated Pipit
134) Forest Wagtail
135) Yellow Wagtail
136) Grey Wagtail
137) Tree Sparrow
138) Plain-backed Sparrow
139) Scaly-breasted Munia
140) White-rumped Munia

All observation made from 1st September 2006 untill 8th December 2006
by Stijn De Win.

image Greater Flameback Woodpecker

Greater Flameback Woodpecker

Click here to see Punjapa "Games" Phetsri Thai Muang and Ton Pariwat birding checklist




This destination can be added to a Phuket birding day trip or to the two-day Phuket / Phang Nga Province birding trip.  



 

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This trip includes all transfers from nearest local airport, bus station or train station (airfare not included), all equipment, accommodations once on the trip, all meals, all snacks, all non-alcoholic drinks, and insurance.

Trip includes hotel pick-up, all meals as listed above, snacks, non-alcoholic drinks, and insurance.

What to bring: binoculars, lightweight walking boots or sports shoes, camera (if you wish), mosquito repellent, a hat and sun lotion. We will supply a spotting scope, but you can bring your if you wish.

Thai Muang is between Phuket and Khao Lak. It's about 30 minutes' drive once past the Sarasin Bridge to Phuket.

 

Image blue-eared kingfisher

Blue-eared Kingfisher



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