Thailand · Phetchaburi
Laem Phak Bia – Environmental Research & Development Project
245 species and 22,019 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January–March and November, with up to 129 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Great EgretArdea alba
Sunda Pied FantailRhipidura javanica
Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
Golden-bellied GerygoneGerygone sulphurea
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
Rock DoveColumba livia
Red Collared DoveStreptopelia tranquebarica121 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 245 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Laem Phak Bia – salt pans E of Hwy. 40282 km210 species
- Laem Phak Bia – sandspit2 km200 species
- Laem Phak Bia – "abandoned building" salt pans2 km186 species
- Hat Chao Samran – Thetsaban 4 Alley wetlands5 km179 species
- Pak Thale Nature Reserve – salt pans by the junction11 km150 species
- Pak Thale Nature Reserve12 km256 species
All 245 species recorded here
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Sunda Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Golden-bellied Gerygone Gerygone sulphurea
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Siamese Pied Myna Gracupica floweri
- Great Myna Acridotheres grandis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Indian Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Edible-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus
- Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
- Javan Pond Heron Ardeola speciosa
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Streak-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus conradi
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Racket-tailed Treepie Crypsirina temia
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Indian Nightjar Caprimulgus asiaticus
- Mangrove Whistler Pachycephala cinerea
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
- Plain-backed Sparrow Passer flaveolus
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Indochinese Roller Coracias affinis
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Freckle-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos analis
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Bay-backed Shrike Lanius vittatus
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Indochinese Bush Lark Plocealauda erythrocephala
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
- Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
- Malaysian Plover Anarhynchus peronii
- Asian Golden Weaver Ploceus hypoxanthus
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica
- Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Laced Woodpecker Picus vittatus
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
- Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- White-faced Plover Anarhynchus dealbatus
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Streaked Weaver Ploceus manyar
- Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Indian Skimmer Rynchops albicollis
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Milky Stork Mycteria cinerea
- Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectens
- Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
- Amur Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone incei
- Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
- White-browed Crake Poliolimnas cinereus
- Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Indian Stone-curlew Burhinus indicus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Large-billed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orinus
- Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
- Bronze-winged Jacana Metopidius indicus
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone affinis
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Malayan Night Heron Gorsachius melanolophus
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Alström's Warbler Phylloscopus soror
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Vinous-breasted Myna Acridotheres leucocephalus
- Brown Boobook Ninox scutulata
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Hill Blue Flycatcher Cyornis whitei
- Green-backed Flycatcher Ficedula elisae
- Burmese Shrike Lanius collurioides
- White-throated Rock Thrush Monticola gularis
- Blossom-headed Parakeet Psittacula roseata
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
- Red-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa erythroryncha
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx nisicolor
- Northern Boobook Ninox japonica
- Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Black-crested Bulbul Rubigula flaviventris
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Chestnut-cheeked Starling Agropsar philippensis
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Violet Cuckoo Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
- Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Laem Phak Bia – Environmental Research & Development Project?
January–March and November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 129 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Laem Phak Bia – Environmental Research & Development Project?
245 species, from 22,019 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Laem Phak Bia – Environmental Research & Development Project in November?
The most recorded in November: Grey Heron, Little Egret, Little Cormorant, Black-winged Stilt and Great 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.