Myanmar (Burma) · Shan State

Inle Lake

325 species and 7,205 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: December–February, with up to 112 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Little CormorantLittle CormorantMicrocarbo nigerBrown-headed GullBrown-headed GullChroicocephalus brunnicephalusLittle EgretLittle EgretEgretta garzettaWhite-throated KingfisherWhite-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensisEastern Cattle EgretEastern Cattle EgretArdea coromandaCollared MynaCollared MynaAcridotheres albocinctusBarn SwallowBarn SwallowHirundo rusticaCommon KingfisherCommon KingfisherAlcedo atthisEurasian CootEurasian CootFulica atraAmur StonechatAmur StonechatSaxicola stejnegeriGrey-headed SwamphenGrey-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalusAsian OpenbillAsian OpenbillAnastomus oscitansLong-tailed ShrikeLong-tailed ShrikeLanius schachMedium EgretMedium EgretArdea intermedia

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Inle Wetland Wildlife Sanctuary6 km265 species
  2. Thein Taung Monastery-Kalaw Reserved Forest37 km252 species
  3. Kalaw37 km280 species
  4. Kalaw Reserved Forest39 km233 species
  5. Yay Aye Kan Reservoir39 km353 species

All 325 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Inle Lake?

December–February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 112 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Inle Lake?

325 species, from 7,205 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Inle Lake in November?

The most recorded in November: Little Cormorant, Brown-headed Gull, Little Egret, White-throated Kingfisher and Eastern Cattle Egret.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.