Thailand · Phetchaburi
Laem Phak Bia – sandspit
200 species and 18,830 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: February and December, with up to 109 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Malaysian PloverAnarhynchus peronii
Pacific Reef HeronEgretta sacra
Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus
SanderlingCalidris alba
Brown-headed GullChroicocephalus brunnicephalus
White-faced PloverAnarhynchus dealbatus
Great EgretArdea alba
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Common TernSterna hirundo67 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 200 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 – Environmental Research & Development Project2 km245 species
- Laem Phak Bia – salt pans E of Hwy. 40283 km210 species
- Laem Phak Bia – "abandoned building" salt pans4 km186 species
- Hat Chao Samran – Thetsaban 4 Alley wetlands7 km179 species
- Pak Thale Nature Reserve – salt pans by the junction11 km150 species
- Pak Thale Nature Reserve11 km256 species
All 200 species recorded here
- Malaysian Plover Anarhynchus peronii
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- White-faced Plover Anarhynchus dealbatus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Edible-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus
- Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Sunda Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
- Golden-bellied Gerygone Gerygone sulphurea
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Indian Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
- Javan Pond Heron Ardeola speciosa
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Racket-tailed Treepie Crypsirina temia
- Great Myna Acridotheres grandis
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Streak-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus conradi
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Siamese Pied Myna Gracupica floweri
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Indochinese Roller Coracias affinis
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Freckle-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos analis
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
- Mangrove Whistler Pachycephala cinerea
- Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
- Indochinese Bush Lark Plocealauda erythrocephala
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Plain-backed Sparrow Passer flaveolus
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
- Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Pink-necked Green Pigeon Treron vernans
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
- Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
- Laced Woodpecker Picus vittatus
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- Asian Golden Weaver Ploceus hypoxanthus
- Oriental Plover Anarhynchus veredus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Indian Nightjar Caprimulgus asiaticus
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Milky Stork Mycteria cinerea
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
- Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone affinis
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Indian Stone-curlew Burhinus indicus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Laem Phak Bia – sandspit?
February and December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 109 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Laem Phak Bia – sandspit?
200 species, from 18,830 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Laem Phak Bia – sandspit in November?
The most recorded in November: Malaysian Plover, Pacific Reef Heron, Kentish Plover, Sanderling and Brown-headed Gull.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.