Birdwatching in Chiang Saen, Chiang Rai, Yonok; Birdwatching in Thailand

This is the most up to date check list for The Chiang Sean area - Mick Davies & D Danlamajak.

Species	Status		Species	Status		Species	Status

Green Peafowl			Bronze-winged Jacana	resident	3	Siberian Blue Robin	winter	2
Lesser Whistling-duck	resident	3	Great Thick-knee		1	Oriental Magpie Robin	resident	3
Swan Goose			Black-winged Stilt	winter	3	White-rumped Shama	resident	3
Greylag Goose			Pied Avocet			White-tailed Robin
Bar-headed Goose			Pacific Golden Plover	winter	3	Plumbeous Redstart	winter	2
Ruddy Shelduck	winter	2	Common Ringed Plover			River Chat	winter	2
Common Shelduck	winter	1	Long-billed Plover	winter	1	Slaty-backed Forktail
Cotton Pygmy-goose	winter	2	Little Ringed Plover	resident	3	Common Stonechat	winter	3
Mandarin Duck	winter	2	Kentish Plover	winter	3	Pied Bushchat	resident	3
Gadwall	winter	2	Northern Lapwing	winter	1	Jerdon's Bushchat	resident	2
Falcated Duck		1	River Lapwing	resident	2	Grey Bushchat	migrant	3
Eurasian Wigeon	winter	3	Grey-headed Lapwing	winter	3	Spot- winged Starling	winter	2
Mallard	winter	2	Red-wattled Lapwing	resident	2	Hill Myna
Spot-billed Duck	resident	3	Oriental Pratincole	migrant	3	White-vented Myna	resident	3
Northern Shoveler	winter	3	Small Pratincole	resident	3	Common Myna	resident	3
Northern Pintail	winter	3	Heuglin’s Gull	winter	2	Black-collared Myna	resident	3
Garganey	winter	3	Pallas’s Gull	winter	2	Asian Pied Myna	resident	2
Baikal Teal		1	Brown-headed Gull	winter	3	Chestnut-tailed Starling	resident	3
Common Teal	winter	3	Black-headed Gull	winter	3	White-shouldered Starling	winter	2
Common Pochard	winter	2	River Tern	migrant	1	Common Starling
Ferruginous Pochard	winter	3	Common Tern	migrant	2	Fire-capped Tit
Baer's Pochard	winter	2	Black-bellied Tern			Great Tit
Tufted Duck	winter	2	Whiskered Tern	migrant	3	Velve-fronted Nuthatch	resident
Greater Scaup			White-winged Tern	migrant	3	Sand Martin
Goosander	winter	1*	Osprey	migrant	2	Plain Martin		2
Scaly-sided Merganser	winter	1#	Black Baza	migrant	3	Dusky Crag Martin		2
Comb Duck	winter	1	Oriental Honey-buzzard	migrant	3	Barn Swallow	winter	3
Chinese Francolin	summer	3	Black-shouldered Kite	resident	3	Wire-tailed Swallow
Blue-breasted Quail	summer	2	Black Kite	migrant	2	Red-rumped Swallow		3
Yellow-legged Buttonquail	summer	2	Braminy Kite	migrant	1	Striated Swallow		3
Barred Buttonquail	summer	3	Grey-headed Fish Eagle			Northern House Martin
Eurasian Wryneck	winter	3	Crested Serpent Eagle	resident	2	Asian House Martin
Speckled Piculet	resident	2	Western Marsh Harrier	migrant	1	Black-headed Bulbul	resident	3
White-browed Piculet	resident	3	Eastern Marsh Harrier	winter	3	Black-crested Bulbul	resident	3
Grey-capped Woodpecker	resident	3	Hen Harrier	migrant	1	Red-whiskered Bulbul	resident	3
Fulvous-breasted W'peker		2	Pied Harrier	winter	3	Sooty-headed Bulbul	resident	3
Rufous Woodpecker	resident	3	Crested Goshawk	resident	2	Stripe-throated Bulbul	resident	3
Laced Woodpecker		2	Besra	resident	2	Streak-eared Bulbul	resident	3
Common Flameback		2	Shikra	resident	3	Ashy Bulbul		?
Banded Broadbil	summer	2	Japanese Sparrowhawk	migrant	3	Black Bulbul	resident	3
Lineated Barbet	summer	3	Eurasian Sparrowhawk	winter	2	Zitting Cisticola		3
Blue-throated Barbet	summer	3	Northern Goshawk	winter	1	Bright-capped Cisticola		2
Blue-eared Barbet	summer	3	Rufous-winged Buzzard	migrant	2	Rufescent Prinia	resident	3
Coppersmith Barbet	summer	3	Grey-faced Buzzard	migrant	3	Grey-breasted Prinia	resident	3
Hoopoe	winter	3	Common Buzzard	winter	3	Yellow-bellied Prinia	resident	3
Indian Roller	resident	3	Greater Spotted Eagle	winter	2	Plain Prinia	resident	3
Dollarbird		2	Changeable Hawk Eagle	migrant	2	Chestnut-flanked White-eye		?
Blyth's Kingfisher			Common Kestrel	winter	3	Oriental White-eye		?
Common Kingfisher	winter	3	Amur Falcon	migrant	2	Japanese White-eye		?
Oriental dwarf Kingfisher	resident	2	Eurasian Hobby	migrant	1#	Manchurian Bush Warbler	Migrant	1
Stork-billed Kingfisher	winter	2	Oriental Hobby	migrant	1	Pale-footed Bush Warbler		1
White-throated Kingfisher	resident	3	Peregrine Falcon	winter	3	Baikal Bush Warbler		3
Black-capped Kingfisher	winter	3	Little Grebe	resident	3	Chinese Bush Warbler
Crested Kingfisher			Great Crested Grebe	winter	2	Lanceolated Warbler	winter	3
Pied Kingfisher	resident	3	Oriental Darter			Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler		2
Blue-bearded Bee-eater	resident	2	Great Cormorant	winter	3	Black-browed Reed Warbler	migrant	3
Green Bee-eater	resident	3	Little Egret	resident	3	Paddyfield Warbler		1
Blue-tailed Bee-eater	resident	3	Purple Heron	resident	3	Blunt-winged Warbler		1
Chestnut headed B-eater	summer	2	Grey Heron	winter	3	Oriental Reed Warbler	migrant	3
Chestnut-winged Cuckoo	migrant	2	Great Egret	winter	3	Thick-billed Warbler	winter	3
Large Hawk Cuckoo	winter	2	Intermediate Egret	winter	3	Common Tailorbird	resident	3
Oriental Cuckoo	migrant	2	Cattle Egret	resident	3	Dark-necked Tailorbird
Bay-banded Cuckoo	summer	2	Chinese Pond Heron	winter	3	Dusky Warbler	winter	3
Plaintive Cuckoo	resident	3	Little Heron	winter	3	Yellow-streaked Warbler
Drongo Cuckoo		2	Black-crowned N' Heron	winter	3	Radde's Warbler
Asian Koel	resident	3	Yellow Bittern	summer	3	Chinese Leaf Warbler
Green-billed Malkoha	resident	3	Schrenck's Bittern	migrant	1	Yellow-browed Warbler	winter	3
Greater Coucal	resident	3	Cinnamon Bittern	summer	3	Arctic Warbler
Lesser Coucal	resident	3	Black Bittern	summer	3	Greenish Warbler
Himalayan Swiftlet			Great Bittern			Two-barred Warbler
Asian Palm Swift	summer	3	Glossy Ibis	winter	2	Pale-legged Leaf Warbler
Pacific Swift			White-shouldered Ibis			Eastern Crowned Warbler
House Swift	resident	3	Spot-billed Pelican			Blyth's Leaf Warbler
Crested Treeswift		1	Asian Openbill			Sulphur-breasted Warbler
Grass Owl	resident	2	Painted Stork		1	Grey-crowned Warbler
Barn Owl	resident	3	Black Stork		1	Yellow-bellied Warbler
Oriental Scops Owl			Woolly-necked Stork			Striated Grassbird	resident	3
Collared Scops Owl	resident	3	Black-necked Stork			White-crested L' thrush
Brown Fish Owl			Greater Adjutant			Black-throated L' thrush	resident	2
Asian Barred Owlet	resident	3	Hooded Pitta	summer	2	Buff-breasted Babbler	resident	3
Spotted Owlet			Blue-winged Pitta	summer	3	Puff-throated Babbler		3
Brown Boobook			Asian Fairy Bluebird	?	2	White-browed Scimitar	resident	3
Short-eared Owl			Blue-winged Leafbird	resident	?	Rufous-fronted Babbler		?
Javan Frogmouth			Golden-fronted Leafbird	resident	?	Striped Tit Babbler	resident	3
Grey Nightjar			Brown Shrike	winter	3	Chestnut-capped Babbler	resident	3
Large-tailed Nightjar	resident	3	Burmese Shrike	resident	3	Yellow-eyed Babbler	resident	3
Indian Nightjar	migrant	1	Long-tailed Shrike	resident	3	Australasian Bushlark	summer	2
Savanna Nightjar	summer	2	Grey-backed Shrike	migrant	2	Indochinese Bushlark	summer	3
Rock Pigeon	resident	3	Rufous Treepie			Oriental Skylark	resident	3
Oriental Turtle Dove	migrant	3	Racket-tailed Treepie	resident	3	Thick-billed Flowerpecker	resident	2
Spotted Dove	resident	3	Large-billed Crow	resident	3	Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker	resident	3
Red Collared Dove	migrant	3	Ashy Woodswallow	resident	3	Ruby-cheeked Sunbird	resident	3
Emerald Dove	migrant	3	Black-naped Oriole	winter	3	Olive-backed Sunbird	resident	3
Zebra Dove	resident	3	Black-hooded Oriole			Purple Sunbird	resident	2
Sarus Crane			Large Cuckooshrike			Crimson Sunbird	resident	3
Common Crane			Black-wing Cuckooshrike		2	Little Spiderhunter	resident	2
Demoiselle Crane			Rosy Minivet			Streaked Spiderhunter	resident	3
Slaty-breasted Rail	summer	3	Brown-rumped Minivet		3	House Sparrow	resident	3
Water Rail	winter	1	Ashy Minivet		3	Plain-backed Sparrow	summer	3
White-breasted Waterhen	resident	3	Small Minivet		?	Eurasian Tree Sparrow	resident	3
Baillon's Crake	migrant	2	Long-tailed Minivet		?	Forest Wagtail	migrant	3
Ruddy-breasted Crake	summer	2	Scarlet Minivet		?	White Wagtail	winter	3
White-browed Crake	resident	2	Bar-wing Flycatcher-shrike		3	Citrine Wagtail	winter	3
Watercock	summer	2	Black Drongo		3	Yellow Wagtail	winter	3
Purple Swamphen	resident	3	Ashy Drongo		3	Grey Wagtail	winter	3
Common Moorhen	winter	3	Crow-billed Drongo			Richard's Pipit	winter	3
Common Coot	winter	2	Bronzed Drongo		3	Paddyfield Pipit	resident	3
Eurasian Woodcock			Gt Racket-tailed Drongo	summer	2	Olive-backed Pipit	winter	3
Pintail Snipe	winter	3	Black-naped Monarch	resident	3	Red-throated Pipit	winter	3
Swinhoe's Snipe	winter	1#	Asian Paradise-flycatcher	migrant	3	Rosy Pipit		1
Common Snipe	winter	3	Common Iora	resident	3	Streaked Weaver		?
Jack Snipe			Great Iora	resident	2	Baya Weaver	summer	3
Spotted Redshank	winter	3	Blue Rock Thrush	winter	3	Red Avadavat	resident	3
Common Redshank	winter	2	White-throat Rock Thrush	migrant	1	Pin-tailed Parrotfinch
Marsh Sandpiper	winter	3	Chestnut-belly Rock Thrush	migrant	1	White-rumped Munia	resident	3
Common Greenshank	winter	3	Blue Whistling Thrush			Scaly-breasted Munia	resident	3
Nordmann's Greenshank			Whites Thrush		1	Chestnut Munia	resident	3
Green Sandpiper	winter	3	Orange-headed Thrush		1	Chaffinch
Wood Sandpiper	winter	3	Asian Brown Flycatcher	winter	3	Common Rosefinch	winter	3
Common Sandpiper	winter	3	Yellow-rumped Flycatcher		2	Crested Bunting	winter	3
Little Stint			Mugimaki Flycatcher			Chestnut-eared Bunting	winter	2
Rufous-necked Stint			Red-throated Flycatcher	winter	3	Little Bunting	migrant	2
Long-toed Stint	migrant	3	Hill Blue Flycatcher		3	Yellow-breasted Bunting	migrant	2
Temminck’s Stint	winter	3	Tickell's Blue Flycatcher		3	Chestnut Bunting	winter	3
Dunlin	winter	2	Grey-headed Flycatcher			Black-faced Bunting	migrant	1
Curlew Sandpiper			Lesser Shortwing	summer	1	Recent additions
Ruff			Siberian Rubythroat	winter	3	Golden-spectacled Warbler	migrant	2
Red-necked Phalarope			White-tailed Rubythroat		#	Plain Flowerpecker	resident	2
Greater Painted-snipe	resident	2	Bluethroat	migrant	3	Brahminy Kite	migrant	1
Pheasant-tailed Jacana	winter	3	Blackthroat			Emerald cuckoo	resident	2
			Recent add' (continued)			Banded Broadbill	summer	1
			Merlin	winter	1#	Purple-backed Starling	migrant	2
			Black-necked Grebe	winter	1#	Brown-throated Sunbird	resident	2
			Malayan Night Heron	migrant	1	Long-billed Pipit	migrant	1*
						Russet Sparrow	winter	2
						Daurian Redstart	migrant	1
						Booted Eagle	migrant	2
						Long-tailed Duck	winter	1*
						Lesser Kestrel	mig/win	1*
						Large-billed Reed Warbler	migrant	1#