Thailand · Chiang Mai
Doi Lo paddies
235 species and 21,146 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–December, with up to 144 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Eastern Cattle EgretArdea coromanda
Brown ShrikeLanius cristatus
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
Amur StonechatSaxicola stejnegeri
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Siamese Pied MynaGracupica floweri
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Zebra DoveGeopelia striata
Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus140 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 235 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Inthanon Highland & Touchstar Resorts vicinity15 km235 species
- Doi Inthanon NP – Blossom-headed Parakeet Conservation Area16 km224 species
- Doi Inthanon NP – Mueang Ang (Km 13) rd.20 km294 species
- Doi Inthanon NP – Doi Pha Tang campgrounds31 km280 species
- Chiang Mai University – Mae Hia Agricultural College32 km313 species
- Doi Inthanon NP – Mae Ouam (Km 34.5)34 km338 species
All 235 species recorded here
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Great Myna Acridotheres grandis
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Siamese Pied Myna Gracupica floweri
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Streak-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus conradi
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Asian Golden Weaver Ploceus hypoxanthus
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Indochinese Roller Coracias affinis
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Plain-backed Sparrow Passer flaveolus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Brown-cheeked Rail Rallus indicus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Baikal Bush Warbler Locustella davidi
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
- Indochinese Bush Lark Plocealauda erythrocephala
- Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Edible-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Sunda Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Racket-tailed Treepie Crypsirina temia
- Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Rufous-winged Buzzard Butastur liventer
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Burmese Shrike Lanius collurioides
- Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
- Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Cook's Swift Apus cooki
- Crested Treeswift Hemiprocne coronata
- Black-crested Bulbul Rubigula flaviventris
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
- Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
- Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
- Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- White-eyed Buzzard Butastur teesa
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Red-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa erythroryncha
- Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
- Chinese Francolin Francolinus pintadeanus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Chestnut-capped Babbler Timalia pileata
- Himalayan Buzzard Buteo refectus
- Indian Nightjar Caprimulgus asiaticus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
- Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Singing Bush Lark Mirafra javanica
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- White-browed Crake Poliolimnas cinereus
- Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Oriental Cuckooshrike Coracina javensis
- Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris
- Spotted Owlet Athene brama
- Mongolian Short-toed Lark Calandrella dukhunensis
- Blunt-winged Warbler Acrocephalus concinens
- Siberian House Martin Delichon lagopodum
- Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Chestnut-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus castaniceps
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
- Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus
- Freckle-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos analis
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Black-headed Bulbul Microtarsus melanocephalos
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Doi Lo paddies?
November–December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 144 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Doi Lo paddies?
235 species, from 21,146 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Doi Lo paddies in November?
The most recorded in November: Black Kite, Eastern Cattle Egret, Brown Shrike, Wood Sandpiper and White-throated Kingfisher.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.