Birdwatching in Thailand; Checklists, Chiang Saen Mekong.

Chiang Saen-Mekong Checklist (41 species)
Species in black are known from the site from personal observations.
Species in blue are known from the site from the observations of others.
  Common Name Scientific Name No. Seen
Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
Northern Pintail Anas acuta
Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha
Garganey Anas querquedula
Ferruginous Pochard Aythya nyroca
Crested Kingfisher Megaceryle lugubris
Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
Ruff Philomachus pugnax
Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
Dunlin Calidris alpina
Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
Great Thick-knee Esacus recurvirostris
Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
Long-billed Plover Charadrius placidus
Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
River Lapwing Vanellus duvaucelii
Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
Pallas's Gull Larus ichthyaetus
Brown-headed Gull Larus brunnicephalus
Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
Oriental Magpie Robin Copsychus saularis
Jerdon's Bushchat Saxicola jerdoni
Plain Martin Riparia paludicola
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola
Manchurian Bush Warbler Cettia canturians
Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
White Wagtail Motacilla alba leucopsis
White Wagtail Motacilla alba alboides
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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 Back Please forward any additions to this very incomplete list, or any notable sightings from Chiang Saen-Mekong, to me at nickupton@thaibirding.com