Thailand bird checklist

1136 bird species in 111 families have been recorded in Thailand, according to eBird; about 700 of them are seen regularly, and the rest are rarities, vagrants and escaped or introduced birds. Download the full list as a PDF, or tick birds off on your phone, with counts and notes, even without signal.

Species data: eBird.org, updated · How these lists are made

The most common birds in Thailand right now

  1. 1Rock Pigeon
  2. 2Black-crowned Night Heron
  3. 3Little Egret
  4. 4Blue-tailed Bee-eater
  5. 5Scaly-breasted Munia
  6. 6Common Myna
  7. 7Great Egret
  8. 8Garganey
  9. 9Black-winged Stilt
  10. 10Black Drongo
The top 20, and how they are ranked

Thailand bird checklist

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Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

  • Fulvous Whistling-Duck
  • Lesser Whistling-Duck
  • Bar-headed Goose
  • Graylag Goose
  • Swan Goose
  • Greater White-fronted Goose
  • Lesser White-fronted Goose
  • Mute Swan
  • Black Swan
  • Knob-billed Duck
  • Radjah Shelduck
  • Egyptian Goose
  • Ruddy Shelduck
  • Common Shelduck
  • Muscovy Duck
  • Cotton Pygmy-Goose
  • Mandarin Duck
  • Baikal Teal
  • Garganey
  • Northern Shoveler
  • Gadwall
  • Falcated Duck
  • Eurasian Wigeon
  • Indian Spot-billed Duck
  • Eastern Spot-billed Duck
  • Mallard
  • White-cheeked Pintail
  • Northern Pintail
  • Green-winged Teal
  • White-winged Duck
  • Red-crested Pochard
  • Common Pochard
  • Ferruginous Duck
  • Baer's Pochard
  • Tufted Duck
  • Greater Scaup
  • Long-tailed Duck
  • Red-breasted Merganser
  • Scaly-sided Merganser

Guineafowl

  • Helmeted Guineafowl

Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

  • Ferruginous Partridge
  • Crested Partridge
  • Rufous-throated Partridge
  • Chestnut-headed Partridge
  • Bar-backed Partridge
  • Malayan Partridge
  • Wild Turkey
  • Long-billed Partridge
  • Mrs. Hume's Pheasant
  • Kalij Pheasant
  • Silver Pheasant
  • Siamese Fireback
  • Malayan Crested Fireback
  • Great Argus
  • Indian Peafowl
  • Green Peafowl
  • Scaly-breasted Partridge
  • Chestnut-necklaced Partridge
  • Malayan Peacock-Pheasant
  • Gray Peacock-Pheasant
  • Mountain Peacock-Pheasant
  • Mountain Bamboo-Partridge
  • Red Junglefowl
  • Chinese Francolin
  • Blue-breasted Quail
  • Japanese Quail
  • Rain Quail

Pigeons and Doves

  • Rock Pigeon
  • Speckled Wood-Pigeon
  • Ashy Wood-Pigeon
  • Pale-capped Pigeon
  • Oriental Turtle-Dove
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
  • African Collared-Dove
  • Red Collared-Dove
  • Spotted Dove
  • Barred Cuckoo-Dove
  • Little Cuckoo-Dove
  • Asian Emerald Dove
  • Zebra Dove
  • Nicobar Pigeon
  • Little Green-Pigeon
  • Pink-necked Green-Pigeon
  • Cinnamon-headed Green-Pigeon
  • Orange-breasted Green-Pigeon
  • Ashy-headed Green-Pigeon
  • Thick-billed Green-Pigeon
  • Large Green-Pigeon
  • Yellow-footed Green-Pigeon
  • Yellow-vented Green-Pigeon
  • Pin-tailed Green-Pigeon
  • Wedge-tailed Green-Pigeon
  • White-bellied Green-Pigeon
  • Jambu Fruit-Dove
  • Green Imperial-Pigeon
  • Mountain Imperial-Pigeon
  • Pied Imperial-Pigeon

Cuckoos

  • Coral-billed Ground-Cuckoo
  • Short-toed Coucal
  • Greater Coucal
  • Lesser Coucal
  • Raffles's Malkoha
  • Red-billed Malkoha
  • Chestnut-breasted Malkoha
  • Chestnut-bellied Malkoha
  • Black-bellied Malkoha
  • Green-billed Malkoha
  • Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
  • Pied Cuckoo
  • Asian Koel
  • Asian Emerald Cuckoo
  • Violet Cuckoo
  • Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
  • Little Bronze-Cuckoo
  • Banded Bay Cuckoo
  • Plaintive Cuckoo
  • Sunda Brush Cuckoo
  • Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
  • Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo
  • Large Hawk-Cuckoo
  • Common Hawk-Cuckoo
  • Northern Hawk-Cuckoo
  • Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo
  • Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo
  • Lesser Cuckoo
  • Indian Cuckoo
  • Himalayan Cuckoo
  • Sunda Cuckoo
  • Common Cuckoo
  • Oriental Cuckoo

Nightjars and Allies

  • Malaysian Eared-Nightjar
  • Great Eared-Nightjar
  • Gray Nightjar
  • Large-tailed Nightjar
  • Indian Nightjar
  • Savanna Nightjar

Frogmouths

  • Gould's Frogmouth
  • Hodgson's Frogmouth
  • Blyth's Frogmouth

Swifts

  • Silver-rumped Spinetail
  • White-throated Needletail
  • Silver-backed Needletail
  • Brown-backed Needletail
  • Plume-toed Swiftlet
  • Himalayan Swiftlet
  • Black-nest Swiftlet
  • White-nest Swiftlet
  • Common Swift
  • Pacific Swift
  • Cook's Swift
  • Dark-rumped Swift
  • House Swift
  • Asian Palm Swift

Treeswifts

  • Crested Treeswift
  • Gray-rumped Treeswift
  • Whiskered Treeswift

Rails, Gallinules, and Coots

  • Brown-cheeked Rail
  • Slaty-breasted Rail
  • Spotted Crake
  • Eurasian Moorhen
  • Eurasian Coot
  • Gray-headed Swamphen
  • White-browed Crake
  • Watercock
  • White-breasted Waterhen
  • Red-legged Crake
  • Slaty-legged Crake
  • Ruddy-breasted Crake
  • Band-bellied Crake
  • Baillon's Crake
  • Black-tailed Crake

Finfoots

  • Masked Finfoot

Cranes

  • Gray Crowned-Crane
  • Sarus Crane
  • Demoiselle Crane
  • Common Crane

Thick-knees

  • Great Thick-knee
  • Beach Thick-knee
  • Indian Thick-knee

Stilts and Avocets

  • Black-winged Stilt
  • Pied Avocet

Oystercatchers

  • Eurasian Oystercatcher

Plovers and Lapwings

  • Black-bellied Plover
  • Pacific Golden-Plover
  • Common Ringed Plover
  • Little Ringed Plover
  • Long-billed Plover
  • Northern Lapwing
  • River Lapwing
  • Gray-headed Lapwing
  • Red-wattled Lapwing
  • Oriental Plover
  • Tibetan Sand-Plover
  • Greater Sand-Plover
  • Malaysian Plover
  • Kentish Plover
  • White-faced Plover

Painted-Snipes

  • Greater Painted-Snipe

Jacanas

  • Pheasant-tailed Jacana
  • Bronze-winged Jacana

Sandpipers and Allies

  • Eurasian Whimbrel
  • Little Curlew
  • Far Eastern Curlew
  • Eurasian Curlew
  • Bar-tailed Godwit
  • Black-tailed Godwit
  • Asian Dowitcher
  • Long-billed Dowitcher
  • Jack Snipe
  • Eurasian Woodcock
  • Wood Snipe
  • Swinhoe's Snipe
  • Pin-tailed Snipe
  • Common Snipe
  • Red Phalarope
  • Red-necked Phalarope
  • Terek Sandpiper
  • Common Sandpiper
  • Green Sandpiper
  • Gray-tailed Tattler
  • Marsh Sandpiper
  • Wood Sandpiper
  • Common Redshank
  • Lesser Yellowlegs
  • Nordmann's Greenshank
  • Spotted Redshank
  • Common Greenshank
  • Ruddy Turnstone
  • Great Knot
  • Red Knot
  • Ruff
  • Broad-billed Sandpiper
  • Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
  • Curlew Sandpiper
  • Temminck's Stint
  • Long-toed Stint
  • Red-necked Stint
  • Spoon-billed Sandpiper
  • Sanderling
  • Dunlin
  • Little Stint
  • Pectoral Sandpiper

Buttonquail

  • Yellow-legged Buttonquail
  • Barred Buttonquail
  • Small Buttonquail

Crab-Plover

  • Crab-Plover

Pratincoles and Coursers

  • Small Pratincole
  • Collared Pratincole
  • Oriental Pratincole

Skuas and Jaegers

  • Long-tailed Jaeger
  • Parasitic Jaeger
  • Pomarine Jaeger

Auks, Murres, and Puffins

  • Ancient Murrelet

Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

  • Little Gull
  • Black-legged Kittiwake
  • Sabine's Gull
  • Slender-billed Gull
  • Black-headed Gull
  • Brown-headed Gull
  • Pallas's Gull
  • Sooty Gull
  • Black-tailed Gull
  • Common Gull
  • Caspian Gull
  • Mongolian Gull
  • Lesser Black-backed Gull
  • Slaty-backed Gull
  • Indian Skimmer
  • Brown Noddy
  • Aleutian Tern
  • Sooty Tern
  • Bridled Tern
  • Little Tern
  • Gull-billed Tern
  • Australian Tern
  • Caspian Tern
  • Whiskered Tern
  • White-winged Tern
  • River Tern
  • Arctic Tern
  • Common Tern
  • Black-naped Tern
  • Roseate Tern
  • Black-bellied Tern
  • Lesser Crested Tern
  • Great Crested Tern
  • Chinese Crested Tern

Flamingos

  • Greater Flamingo

Grebes

  • Little Grebe
  • Horned Grebe
  • Great Crested Grebe
  • Eared Grebe

Tropicbirds

  • White-tailed Tropicbird
  • Red-billed Tropicbird
  • Red-tailed Tropicbird

Albatrosses

  • Laysan Albatross

Northern Storm-Petrels

  • Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel

Shearwaters and Petrels

  • Northern Fulmar
  • White-necked Petrel
  • Bulwer's Petrel
  • Streaked Shearwater
  • Wedge-tailed Shearwater
  • Short-tailed Shearwater

Storks

  • Asian Openbill
  • Black Stork
  • Asian Woolly-necked Stork
  • Storm's Stork
  • Black-necked Stork
  • Lesser Adjutant
  • Marabou Stork
  • Greater Adjutant
  • Milky Stork
  • Painted Stork

Frigatebirds

  • Lesser Frigatebird
  • Great Frigatebird
  • Christmas Island Frigatebird

Boobies and Gannets

  • Red-footed Booby
  • Brown Booby
  • Masked Booby

Anhingas

  • Oriental Darter

Cormorants and Shags

  • Little Cormorant
  • Great Cormorant
  • Indian Cormorant

Ibises and Spoonbills

  • Scarlet Ibis
  • Glossy Ibis
  • African Sacred Ibis
  • Black-headed Ibis
  • White-shouldered Ibis
  • Giant Ibis
  • Eurasian Spoonbill
  • Black-faced Spoonbill

Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

  • Eurasian Bittern
  • Black Bittern
  • Cinnamon Bittern
  • Schrenck's Bittern
  • Yellow Bittern
  • Black-crowned Night Heron
  • Malayan Night Heron
  • Pacific Reef-Heron
  • Chinese Egret
  • Little Egret
  • White-eared Night Heron
  • Little Heron
  • Indian Pond-Heron
  • Chinese Pond-Heron
  • Javan Pond-Heron
  • Eastern Cattle-Egret
  • Great Egret
  • Medium Egret
  • Gray Heron
  • Purple Heron
  • Great-billed Heron

Pelicans

  • Great White Pelican
  • Spot-billed Pelican

Osprey

  • Osprey

Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

  • Black-winged Kite
  • Jerdon's Baza
  • Black Baza
  • Oriental Honey-buzzard
  • Red-headed Vulture
  • Cinereous Vulture
  • Himalayan Griffon
  • White-rumped Vulture
  • Slender-billed Vulture
  • Crested Serpent-Eagle
  • Short-toed Snake-Eagle
  • Wallace's Hawk-Eagle
  • Mountain Hawk-Eagle
  • Blyth's Hawk-Eagle
  • Changeable Hawk-Eagle
  • Rufous-bellied Eagle
  • Black Eagle
  • Indian Spotted Eagle
  • Greater Spotted Eagle
  • Booted Eagle
  • Steppe Eagle
  • Imperial Eagle
  • Bonelli's Eagle
  • Bat Hawk
  • Crested Goshawk
  • Besra
  • Japanese Sparrowhawk
  • Shikra
  • Chinese Sparrowhawk
  • Eurasian Sparrowhawk
  • Eurasian Goshawk
  • Western Marsh Harrier
  • Eastern Marsh Harrier
  • Hen Harrier
  • Pied Harrier
  • Black Kite
  • Brahminy Kite
  • White-tailed Eagle
  • Pallas's Fish-Eagle
  • White-bellied Sea-Eagle
  • Lesser Fish-Eagle
  • Gray-headed Fish-Eagle
  • Rufous-winged Buzzard
  • White-eyed Buzzard
  • Gray-faced Buzzard
  • Common Buzzard
  • Long-legged Buzzard
  • Himalayan Buzzard
  • Eastern Buzzard

Barn-Owls

  • Australasian Grass-Owl
  • Eastern Barn Owl
  • Oriental Bay-Owl

Owls

  • White-fronted Scops-Owl
  • Reddish Scops-Owl
  • Mountain Scops-Owl
  • Collared Scops-Owl
  • Oriental Scops-Owl
  • Buffy Fish-Owl
  • Brown Fish-Owl
  • Dusky Eagle-Owl
  • Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl
  • Barred Eagle-Owl
  • Asian Barred Owlet
  • Collared Owlet
  • Spotted Owlet
  • Spotted Wood-Owl
  • Brown Wood-Owl
  • Short-eared Owl
  • Brown Boobook
  • Northern Boobook

Trogons

  • Orange-breasted Trogon
  • Red-naped Trogon
  • Diard's Trogon
  • Cinnamon-rumped Trogon
  • Scarlet-rumped Trogon
  • Red-headed Trogon

Hoopoes

  • Common Hoopoe

Hornbills

  • White-crowned Hornbill
  • Helmeted Hornbill
  • Rhinoceros Hornbill
  • Great Hornbill
  • Bushy-crested Hornbill
  • Brown Hornbill
  • Rusty-cheeked Hornbill
  • Black Hornbill
  • Oriental Pied-Hornbill
  • Rufous-necked Hornbill
  • Wreathed Hornbill
  • Plain-pouched Hornbill
  • Wrinkled Hornbill

Bee-eaters

  • Red-bearded Bee-eater
  • Blue-bearded Bee-eater
  • Asian Green Bee-eater
  • Blue-throated Bee-eater
  • Blue-tailed Bee-eater
  • Chestnut-headed Bee-eater

Kingfishers

  • Blyth's Kingfisher
  • Common Kingfisher
  • Blue-eared Kingfisher
  • Malaysian Blue-banded Kingfisher
  • Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher
  • Rufous-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher
  • Banded Kingfisher
  • Brown-winged Kingfisher
  • Stork-billed Kingfisher
  • Ruddy Kingfisher
  • White-throated Kingfisher
  • Black-capped Kingfisher
  • Sacred Kingfisher
  • Collared Kingfisher
  • Rufous-collared Kingfisher
  • Crested Kingfisher
  • Pied Kingfisher

Rollers

  • European Roller
  • Indochinese Roller
  • Dollarbird

Asian Barbets

  • Sooty Barbet
  • Coppersmith Barbet
  • Blue-eared Barbet
  • Black-eared Barbet
  • Great Barbet
  • Red-crowned Barbet
  • Red-throated Barbet
  • Yellow-crowned Barbet
  • Green-eared Barbet
  • Lineated Barbet
  • Golden-throated Barbet
  • Gold-whiskered Barbet
  • Moustached Barbet
  • Blue-throated Barbet
  • Black-browed Barbet
  • Turquoise-throated Barbet

Honeyguides

  • Malaysian Honeyguide

Woodpeckers

  • Eurasian Wryneck
  • Speckled Piculet
  • Rufous Piculet
  • White-browed Piculet
  • Gray-and-buff Woodpecker
  • Heart-spotted Woodpecker
  • Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker
  • Gray-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
  • Yellow-crowned Woodpecker
  • Rufous-bellied Woodpecker
  • Freckle-breasted Woodpecker
  • Stripe-breasted Woodpecker
  • Necklaced Woodpecker
  • Maroon Woodpecker
  • Bay Woodpecker
  • Orange-backed Woodpecker
  • Greater Flameback
  • Rufous Woodpecker
  • Buff-necked Woodpecker
  • Buff-rumped Woodpecker
  • Black-and-buff Woodpecker
  • Bamboo Woodpecker
  • Olive-backed Woodpecker
  • Common Flameback
  • Lesser Yellownape
  • Crimson-winged Woodpecker
  • Streak-throated Woodpecker
  • Streak-breasted Woodpecker
  • Laced Woodpecker
  • Gray-headed Woodpecker
  • Black-headed Woodpecker
  • Banded Woodpecker
  • Greater Yellownape
  • Checker-throated Woodpecker
  • Great Slaty Woodpecker
  • White-bellied Woodpecker

Falcons and Caracaras

  • Collared Falconet
  • Black-thighed Falconet
  • White-rumped Falcon
  • Lesser Kestrel
  • Eurasian Kestrel
  • Amur Falcon
  • Merlin
  • Eurasian Hobby
  • Oriental Hobby
  • Laggar Falcon
  • Peregrine Falcon

Cockatoos

  • Cockatiel
  • Palm Cockatoo
  • Pink Cockatoo
  • Tanimbar Corella
  • Little Corella
  • Salmon-crested Cockatoo
  • Yellow-crested Cockatoo
  • Sulphur-crested Cockatoo

Old World Parrots

  • Blue-rumped Parrot
  • Alexandrine Parakeet
  • Rose-ringed Parakeet
  • Gray-headed Parakeet
  • Blossom-headed Parakeet
  • Red-breasted Parakeet
  • Long-tailed Parakeet
  • Budgerigar
  • Iris Lorikeet
  • Coconut Lorikeet
  • Vernal Hanging-Parrot
  • Blue-crowned Hanging-Parrot
  • Rosy-faced Lovebird
  • Fischer's Lovebird
  • Yellow-collared Lovebird

New World and African Parrots

  • Gray Parrot
  • Monk Parakeet
  • Green-cheeked Parakeet
  • Nanday Parakeet
  • Sun Parakeet
  • Blue-and-yellow Macaw
  • Chestnut-fronted Macaw
  • Scarlet Macaw
  • Red-and-green Macaw
  • Red-shouldered Macaw

African and Green Broadbills

  • Green Broadbill

Asian and Grauer's Broadbills

  • Long-tailed Broadbill
  • Dusky Broadbill
  • Silver-breasted Broadbill
  • Black-and-red Broadbill
  • Banded Broadbill
  • Black-and-yellow Broadbill

Pittas

  • Garnet Pitta
  • Eared Pitta
  • Rusty-naped Pitta
  • Blue-naped Pitta
  • Blue-rumped Pitta
  • Giant Pitta
  • Malayan Banded-Pitta
  • Blue Pitta
  • Bar-bellied Pitta
  • Gurney's Pitta
  • Blue-winged Pitta
  • Fairy Pitta
  • Western Hooded Pitta
  • Mangrove Pitta

Thornbills and Allies

  • Golden-bellied Gerygone

Cuckooshrikes

  • Fiery Minivet
  • Small Minivet
  • Gray-chinned Minivet
  • Short-billed Minivet
  • Long-tailed Minivet
  • Scarlet Minivet
  • Ashy Minivet
  • Brown-rumped Minivet
  • Rosy Minivet
  • Oriental Cuckooshrike
  • Malayan Cuckooshrike
  • Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike
  • Pied Triller
  • Black-winged Cuckooshrike
  • Lesser Cuckooshrike
  • Indochinese Cuckooshrike

Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis

  • White-browed Shrike-Babbler
  • Black-eared Shrike-Babbler
  • Clicking Shrike-Babbler
  • White-bellied Erpornis

Whistlers and Allies

  • Mangrove Whistler

Old World Orioles

  • Dark-throated Oriole
  • Indian Golden Oriole
  • Black-naped Oriole
  • Slender-billed Oriole
  • Black-hooded Oriole
  • Black-and-crimson Oriole
  • Maroon Oriole
  • Silver Oriole

Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies

  • Ashy Woodswallow
  • White-breasted Woodswallow

Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies

  • Large Woodshrike
  • Common Woodshrike
  • Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
  • Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike
  • Rufous-winged Philentoma
  • Maroon-breasted Philentoma

Ioras

  • Common Iora
  • Green Iora
  • Great Iora

Fantails

  • Spotted Fantail
  • Malaysian Pied-Fantail
  • White-throated Fantail
  • White-browed Fantail

Drongos

  • Black Drongo
  • Ashy Drongo
  • Crow-billed Drongo
  • Bronzed Drongo
  • Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo
  • Hair-crested Drongo
  • Greater Racket-tailed Drongo

Monarch Flycatchers

  • Black-naped Monarch
  • Black Paradise-Flycatcher
  • Amur Paradise-Flycatcher
  • Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher
  • Indian Paradise-Flycatcher

Crested Jayshrike

  • Crested Jayshrike

Shrikes

  • Tiger Shrike
  • Red-backed Shrike
  • Brown Shrike
  • Burmese Shrike
  • Bay-backed Shrike
  • Long-tailed Shrike
  • Gray-backed Shrike

Crows, Jays, and Magpies

  • Malayan Black Magpie
  • Eurasian Jay
  • Red-billed Blue-Magpie
  • Common Green-Magpie
  • Indochinese Green-Magpie
  • Rufous Treepie
  • Gray Treepie
  • Racket-tailed Treepie
  • Ratchet-tailed Treepie
  • Oriental Magpie
  • House Crow
  • Rook
  • Large-billed Crow

Rail-babbler

  • Malaysian Rail-babbler

Fairy Flycatchers

  • Yellow-bellied Fairy-Fantail
  • Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher

Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

  • Fire-capped Tit
  • Yellow-browed Tit
  • Sultan Tit
  • Asian Tit
  • Yellow-cheeked Tit

Larks

  • Indochinese Bushlark
  • Singing Bushlark
  • Oriental Skylark
  • Mongolian Short-toed Lark

Cisticolas and Allies

  • Common Tailorbird
  • Dark-necked Tailorbird
  • Ashy Tailorbird
  • Rufous-tailed Tailorbird
  • Brown Prinia
  • Hill Prinia
  • Rufescent Prinia
  • Gray-breasted Prinia
  • Yellow-bellied Prinia
  • Plain Prinia
  • Zitting Cisticola
  • Golden-headed Cisticola

Reed Warblers and Allies

  • Thick-billed Warbler
  • Booted Warbler
  • Black-browed Reed Warbler
  • Paddyfield Warbler
  • Blunt-winged Warbler
  • Manchurian Reed Warbler
  • Blyth's Reed Warbler
  • Large-billed Reed Warbler
  • Oriental Reed Warbler
  • Clamorous Reed Warbler

Grassbirds and Allies

  • Marsh Grassbird
  • Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler
  • Lanceolated Warbler
  • Brown Bush Warbler
  • Chinese Bush Warbler
  • Baikal Bush Warbler
  • Spotted Bush Warbler
  • Russet Bush Warbler
  • Striated Grassbird

Cupwings

  • Pygmy Cupwing

Swallows

  • White-eyed River Martin
  • Gray-throated Martin
  • Bank Swallow
  • Pale Martin
  • Dusky Crag-Martin
  • Pacific Swallow
  • Barn Swallow
  • Wire-tailed Swallow
  • Western House-Martin
  • Siberian House-Martin
  • Asian House-Martin
  • Nepal House-Martin
  • Eastern Red-rumped Swallow
  • Rufous-bellied Swallow

Bulbuls

  • Hairy-backed Bulbul
  • Yellow-bellied Bulbul
  • Gray-cheeked Bulbul
  • White-throated Bulbul
  • Ochraceous Bulbul
  • Puff-throated Bulbul
  • Striated Bulbul
  • Finsch's Bulbul
  • Olive Bulbul
  • Buff-vented Bulbul
  • Gray-eyed Bulbul
  • Ashy Bulbul
  • Cinereous Bulbul
  • Chestnut Bulbul
  • Streaked Bulbul
  • Mountain Bulbul
  • White-headed Bulbul
  • Black Bulbul
  • Puff-backed Bulbul
  • Black-and-white Bulbul
  • Black-headed Bulbul
  • Spectacled Bulbul
  • Gray-bellied Bulbul
  • Scaly-breasted Bulbul
  • Black-crested Bulbul
  • Crested Finchbill
  • Cream-vented Bulbul
  • Olive-winged Bulbul
  • Red-eyed Bulbul
  • Straw-headed Bulbul
  • Ayeyarwady Bulbul
  • Streak-eared Bulbul
  • Stripe-throated Bulbul
  • Flavescent Bulbul
  • Brown-breasted Bulbul
  • Light-vented Bulbul
  • Red-whiskered Bulbul
  • Yellow-vented Bulbul
  • Red-vented Bulbul
  • Sooty-headed Bulbul

Leaf Warblers

  • Ashy-throated Warbler
  • Buff-barred Warbler
  • Yellow-browed Warbler
  • Hume's Warbler
  • Chinese Leaf Warbler
  • Pallas's Leaf Warbler
  • Sichuan Leaf Warbler
  • Radde's Warbler
  • Yellow-streaked Warbler
  • Tickell's Leaf Warbler
  • Dusky Warbler
  • Buff-throated Warbler
  • Common Chiffchaff
  • Eastern Crowned Warbler
  • White-spectacled Warbler
  • Gray-cheeked Warbler
  • Gray-crowned Warbler
  • Bianchi's Warbler
  • Martens's Warbler
  • Alström's Warbler
  • Green Warbler
  • Greenish Warbler
  • Two-barred Warbler
  • Emei Leaf Warbler
  • Pale-legged Leaf Warbler
  • Sakhalin Leaf Warbler
  • Japanese Leaf Warbler
  • Arctic Warbler
  • Kamchatka Leaf Warbler
  • Chestnut-crowned Warbler
  • Yellow-vented Warbler
  • Sulphur-breasted Warbler
  • Blyth's Leaf Warbler
  • Claudia's Leaf Warbler
  • Hartert's Leaf Warbler
  • Davison's Leaf Warbler
  • Kloss's Leaf Warbler
  • Mountain Leaf Warbler

Bush Warblers and Allies

  • Pale-footed Bush Warbler
  • Asian Stubtail
  • Gray-bellied Tesia
  • Slaty-bellied Tesia
  • Chestnut-crowned Bush Warbler
  • Chestnut-headed Tesia
  • Yellow-bellied Warbler
  • Rufous-faced Warbler
  • Mountain Tailorbird
  • Manchurian Bush Warbler
  • Aberrant Bush Warbler

Long-tailed Tits

  • Black-throated Tit

Sylviid Warblers and Allies

  • Lesser Whitethroat

Parrotbills

  • Yellow-eyed Babbler
  • Spot-breasted Parrotbill
  • Gray-headed Parrotbill
  • Rufous-headed Parrotbill
  • Short-tailed Parrotbill
  • Black-throated Parrotbill
  • Pale-billed Parrotbill

White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies

  • Striated Yuhina
  • Indochinese Yuhina
  • Whiskered Yuhina
  • Burmese Yuhina
  • Chestnut-flanked White-eye
  • Swinhoe's White-eye
  • Indian White-eye
  • Hume's White-eye

Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies

  • Chestnut-capped Babbler
  • Pin-striped Tit-Babbler
  • Fluffy-backed Tit-Babbler
  • Golden Babbler
  • Chestnut-winged Babbler
  • Rufous-fronted Babbler
  • Gray-bellied Wren-Babbler
  • Black Laughingthrush
  • Brown-crowned Scimitar-Babbler
  • Red-billed Scimitar-Babbler
  • White-browed Scimitar-Babbler
  • Sunda Scimitar-Babbler
  • Large Scimitar-Babbler
  • Red-eyed Scimitar-Babbler
  • Black-throated Babbler
  • Chestnut-rumped Babbler
  • Gray-throated Babbler
  • Gray-headed Babbler
  • White-necked Babbler
  • Spot-necked Babbler

Ground Babblers and Allies

  • Chinese Grassbird
  • Large Wren-Babbler
  • Sooty-capped Babbler
  • Scaly-crowned Babbler
  • Rufous-crowned Babbler
  • Moustached Babbler
  • Collared Babbler
  • Rufous-winged Fulvetta
  • Rufous-throated Fulvetta
  • Rusty-capped Fulvetta
  • Puff-throated Babbler
  • Malayan Black-capped Babbler
  • Short-tailed Babbler
  • Spot-throated Babbler
  • Buff-breasted Babbler
  • White-chested Babbler
  • Ferruginous Babbler
  • Striped Wren-Babbler
  • Abbott's Babbler
  • Horsfield's Babbler
  • Streaked Wren-Babbler
  • Annam Limestone Babbler
  • Rufous Limestone Babbler
  • Variable Limestone Babbler
  • Eyebrowed Wren-Babbler

Laughingthrushes and Allies

  • Brown-cheeked Fulvetta
  • Black-browed Fulvetta
  • Brown Fulvetta
  • Yunnan Fulvetta
  • Mountain Fulvetta
  • Himalayan Cutia
  • Red-tailed Laughingthrush
  • Silver-eared Laughingthrush
  • Malayan Laughingthrush
  • Long-tailed Sibia
  • Black-backed Sibia
  • Blue-winged Minla
  • Chestnut-tailed Minla
  • Spectacled Barwing
  • Red-billed Leiothrix
  • Silver-eared Mesia
  • Rufous-backed Sibia
  • Scarlet-faced Liocichla
  • Spot-breasted Laughingthrush
  • Chinese Hwamei
  • Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush
  • White-crested Laughingthrush
  • White-necked Laughingthrush
  • Chestnut-capped Laughingthrush
  • Black-throated Laughingthrush
  • White-browed Laughingthrush
  • Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush

Wallcreeper

  • Wallcreeper

Nuthatches

  • Giant Nuthatch
  • Beautiful Nuthatch
  • Blue Nuthatch
  • Velvet-fronted Nuthatch
  • Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch
  • Burmese Nuthatch
  • Chestnut-vented Nuthatch

Treecreepers

  • Hume's Treecreeper

Spotted Elachura

  • Spotted Elachura

Dippers

  • Brown Dipper

Starlings

  • Asian Glossy Starling
  • Golden-crested Myna
  • Common Hill Myna
  • European Starling
  • Rosy Starling
  • Daurian Starling
  • Chestnut-cheeked Starling
  • Black-collared Starling
  • Siamese Pied Starling
  • White-shouldered Starling
  • Brahminy Starling
  • Chestnut-tailed Starling
  • Red-billed Starling
  • White-cheeked Starling
  • Common Myna
  • Vinous-breasted Myna
  • Jungle Myna
  • Javan Myna
  • Great Myna
  • Crested Myna
  • Spot-winged Starling
  • Long-tailed Glossy Starling

Thrushes and Allies

  • Long-tailed Thrush
  • Himalayan Thrush
  • Dark-sided Thrush
  • White's Thrush
  • Scaly Thrush
  • Purple Cochoa
  • Green Cochoa
  • Siberian Thrush
  • Chestnut-capped Thrush
  • Orange-headed Thrush
  • Chinese Blackbird
  • Gray-winged Blackbird
  • Black-breasted Thrush
  • Gray-backed Thrush
  • Japanese Thrush
  • Pale Thrush
  • Eyebrowed Thrush
  • Gray-sided Thrush
  • Chestnut Thrush
  • Black-throated Thrush
  • Red-throated Thrush
  • Dusky Thrush
  • Naumann's Thrush

Old World Flycatchers

  • Gray-streaked Flycatcher
  • Dark-sided Flycatcher
  • Ferruginous Flycatcher
  • Asian Brown Flycatcher
  • Brown-breasted Flycatcher
  • Brown-streaked Flycatcher
  • Oriental Magpie-Robin
  • Rufous-tailed Shama
  • White-rumped Shama
  • White-tailed Flycatcher
  • Large Niltava
  • Small Niltava
  • Fujian Niltava
  • Rufous-bellied Niltava
  • Chinese Vivid Niltava
  • Blue-and-white Flycatcher
  • Zappey's Flycatcher
  • Verditer Flycatcher
  • White-gorgeted Flycatcher
  • Rufous-browed Flycatcher
  • Hainan Blue Flycatcher
  • Pale Blue Flycatcher
  • Chinese Blue Flycatcher
  • Large Blue Flycatcher
  • Hill Blue Flycatcher
  • Malaysian Blue Flycatcher
  • Indochinese Blue Flycatcher
  • Mangrove Blue Flycatcher
  • Brown-chested Jungle Flycatcher
  • Gray-chested Jungle Flycatcher
  • Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher
  • Lesser Shortwing
  • Himalayan Shortwing
  • Rufous-tailed Robin
  • Japanese Robin
  • Siberian Blue Robin
  • White-bellied Redstart
  • Bluethroat
  • Malayan Whistling-Thrush
  • Blue Whistling-Thrush
  • White-crowned Forktail
  • Chestnut-naped Forktail
  • Black-backed Forktail
  • Slaty-backed Forktail
  • Firethroat
  • Blackthroat
  • Siberian Rubythroat
  • Chinese Rubythroat
  • White-tailed Robin
  • Blue-fronted Robin
  • Red-flanked Bluetail
  • Himalayan Bluetail
  • Golden Bush-Robin
  • Yellow-rumped Flycatcher
  • Green-backed Flycatcher
  • Narcissus Flycatcher
  • Mugimaki Flycatcher
  • Slaty-backed Flycatcher
  • Slaty-blue Flycatcher
  • Snowy-browed Flycatcher
  • Pygmy Flycatcher
  • Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher
  • Sapphire Flycatcher
  • Little Pied Flycatcher
  • Ultramarine Flycatcher
  • Rusty-tailed Flycatcher
  • Taiga Flycatcher
  • Red-breasted Flycatcher
  • Rufous-chested Flycatcher
  • Blue-fronted Redstart
  • Plumbeous Redstart
  • White-capped Redstart
  • Black Redstart
  • Daurian Redstart
  • Chestnut-bellied Rock-Thrush
  • White-throated Rock-Thrush
  • Blue Rock-Thrush
  • Siberian Stonechat
  • Amur Stonechat
  • Pied Bushchat
  • Jerdon's Bushchat
  • Gray Bushchat
  • Northern Wheatear
  • Isabelline Wheatear
  • Desert Wheatear

Flowerpeckers

  • Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker
  • Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker
  • Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker
  • Thick-billed Flowerpecker
  • Yellow-vented Flowerpecker
  • Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker
  • Orange-bellied Flowerpecker
  • Plain Flowerpecker
  • Fire-breasted Flowerpecker
  • Cambodian Flowerpecker
  • Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker

Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

  • Ruby-cheeked Sunbird
  • Plain Sunbird
  • Brown-throated Sunbird
  • Red-throated Sunbird
  • Van Hasselt's Sunbird
  • Copper-throated Sunbird
  • Purple Sunbird
  • Ornate Sunbird
  • Fire-tailed Sunbird
  • Black-throated Sunbird
  • Mrs. Gould's Sunbird
  • Green-tailed Sunbird
  • Temminck's Sunbird
  • Crimson Sunbird
  • Purple-naped Spiderhunter
  • Thick-billed Spiderhunter
  • Long-billed Spiderhunter
  • Little Spiderhunter
  • Yellow-eared Spiderhunter
  • Spectacled Spiderhunter
  • Streaked Spiderhunter
  • Gray-breasted Spiderhunter

Fairy-bluebirds

  • Asian Fairy-bluebird

Leafbirds

  • Greater Green Leafbird
  • Lesser Green Leafbird
  • Blue-winged Leafbird
  • Golden-fronted Leafbird
  • Orange-bellied Leafbird

Weavers and Allies

  • Streaked Weaver
  • Baya Weaver
  • Asian Golden Weaver

Waxbills and Allies

  • Zebra Finch
  • Java Sparrow
  • Scaly-breasted Munia
  • White-rumped Munia
  • White-bellied Munia
  • Chestnut Munia
  • White-headed Munia
  • Pin-tailed Parrotfinch
  • Red Avadavat

Old World Sparrows

  • House Sparrow
  • Russet Sparrow
  • Plain-backed Sparrow
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Wagtails and Pipits

  • Forest Wagtail
  • Gray Wagtail
  • Eastern Yellow Wagtail
  • Citrine Wagtail
  • Mekong Wagtail
  • White Wagtail
  • Richard's Pipit
  • Paddyfield Pipit
  • Blyth's Pipit
  • Rosy Pipit
  • Olive-backed Pipit
  • Red-throated Pipit
  • Siberian Pipit

Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

  • Common Chaffinch
  • Brambling
  • Collared Grosbeak
  • Spot-winged Grosbeak
  • Yellow-billed Grosbeak
  • Japanese Grosbeak
  • Common Rosefinch
  • Scarlet Finch
  • Dark-breasted Rosefinch
  • Oriental Greenfinch
  • Black-headed Greenfinch

Longspurs and Snow Buntings

  • Lapland Longspur

Old World Buntings

  • Crested Bunting
  • Black-headed Bunting
  • Red-headed Bunting
  • Chestnut-eared Bunting
  • Pine Bunting
  • Gray-necked Bunting
  • Reed Bunting
  • Yellow-breasted Bunting
  • Little Bunting
  • Black-faced Bunting
  • Chestnut Bunting
  • Tristram's Bunting

Most common birds in Thailand

Ranked by how recently and how widely each was reported to eBird in the 30 days to 2026-10-13, and whether it is one of Thailand’s regular birds. The list follows the seasons: migrants rise in spring and autumn.

  1. Rock PigeonColumba livia
  2. Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
  3. Little EgretEgretta garzetta
  4. Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
  5. Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
  6. Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
  7. Great EgretArdea alba
  8. GarganeySpatula querquedula
  9. Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
  10. Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
  11. Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulva
  12. Lesser Whistling-DuckDendrocygna javanica
  13. Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
  14. Eastern Cattle-EgretArdea coromanda
  15. Medium EgretArdea intermedia
  16. House SwiftApus nipalensis
  17. Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans
  18. Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubius
  19. Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
  20. Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis

Largest bird families in Thailand

Among its regular birds.

  • Old World Flycatchers38
  • Bulbuls34
  • Sandpipers and Allies31
  • Woodpeckers28
  • Hawks, Eagles, and Kites26
  • Pigeons and Doves22
  • Leaf Warblers21
  • Laughingthrushes and Allies20

Reported in the last 30 days

657 species reported to eBird in Thailand in the 30 days to 2026-10-13. The 40 most recently reported:

Black-crowned Night Heron, Red-legged Crake, Oriental Pied-Hornbill, Lesser Whistling-Duck, Yellow-vented Bulbul, Blue-tailed Bee-eater, Oriental Magpie-Robin, Malaysian Pied-Fantail, Little Egret, Rock Pigeon, Common Myna, Scaly-breasted Munia, Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Zebra Dove, Asian Koel, Asian Openbill, Asian Palm Swift, Common Tailorbird, Large-billed Crow, Black-collared Starling, Coppersmith Barbet, House Swift, Pink-necked Green-Pigeon, Spotted Dove, Brown Shrike, Ashy Drongo, Black Drongo, Medium Egret, Eastern Cattle-Egret, Pacific Golden-Plover, Cotton Pygmy-Goose, Wood Sandpiper, Small Pratincole, Black-winged Stilt, Great Egret, Common Sandpiper, Purple Heron, Gray-headed Swamphen, Eurasian Wryneck, Garganey, …