Bird AlbumThailand · Chiang Mai
Mae Faek paddies
183 species and 14,648 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January and March, with up to 102 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Amur StonechatSaxicola stejnegeri
Zebra DoveGeopelia striata
Great MynaAcridotheres grandis
Siamese Pied MynaGracupica floweri
Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
Chinese Pond HeronArdeola bacchus
Ashy WoodswallowArtamus fuscus
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
Baya WeaverPloceus philippinusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Mae Taeng Irrigation Project17 km241 species
- Huai Tueng Thao – lake17 km249 species
- Doi Suthep – Pui NP23 km365 species
- Chiang Mai University – Mae Hia Agricultural College29 km313 species
- Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary43 km422 species
- Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary – Wat Tham Pha Plong43 km353 species
All 183 species recorded here
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- Great Myna Acridotheres grandis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Siamese Pied Myna Gracupica floweri
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Plain-backed Sparrow Passer flaveolus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Streak-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus conradi
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Singing Bush Lark Mirafra javanica
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Mongolian Short-toed Lark Calandrella dukhunensis
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
- Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Baikal Bush Warbler Locustella davidi
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Crested Treeswift Hemiprocne coronata
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Common Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus
- Indochinese Roller Coracias affinis
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Freckle-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos analis
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Edible-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Asian Golden Weaver Ploceus hypoxanthus
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Rufous-winged Buzzard Butastur liventer
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus
- Himalayan Buzzard Buteo refectus
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Indochinese Bush Lark Plocealauda erythrocephala
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Chestnut-capped Babbler Timalia pileata
- Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Red-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa erythroryncha
- Black-crested Bulbul Rubigula flaviventris
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
- Burmese Shrike Lanius collurioides
- Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Chinese Francolin Francolinus pintadeanus
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Himalayan Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Racket-tailed Treepie Crypsirina temia
- Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Blunt-winged Warbler Acrocephalus concinens
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
- Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Javan Pond Heron Ardeola speciosa
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Black-headed Bulbul Microtarsus melanocephalos
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Mae Faek paddies?
January and March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 102 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Mae Faek paddies?
183 species, from 14,648 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Mae Faek paddies in November?
The most recorded in November: Spotted Dove, Barn Swallow, Amur Stonechat, Zebra Dove and Great Myna.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.