Thailand · Chiang Rai
Nong Bong Khai Non-hunting Area
270 species and 12,871 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January–March, with up to 134 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Amur StonechatSaxicola stejnegeri
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Chinese Pond HeronArdeola bacchus
Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
Eastern Cattle EgretArdea coromanda
Zebra DoveGeopelia striata
Grey-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalus
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans65 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 270 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Nong Bong Khai Non-hunting Area – headquarters vicinity1 km288 species
- Nam Kham Nature Reserve4 km273 species
- Nong Luang7 km181 species
- Tha Ton – water tower vicinity72 km237 species
- Mae Ai – Mae Fang paddies78 km223 species
All 270 species recorded here
- Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Indian Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Great Myna Acridotheres grandis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
- Bronze-winged Jacana Metopidius indicus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Burmese Shrike Lanius collurioides
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Siamese Pied Myna Gracupica floweri
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Streak-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus conradi
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Racket-tailed Treepie Crypsirina temia
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Black-headed Bulbul Microtarsus melanocephalos
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- White-browed Crake Poliolimnas cinereus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Chinese Francolin Francolinus pintadeanus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Black-crested Bulbul Rubigula flaviventris
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Edible-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus
- Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Freckle-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos analis
- Indochinese Blue Flycatcher Cyornis sumatrensis
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Rufous-winged Buzzard Butastur liventer
- Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
- Sunda Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Plain-backed Sparrow Passer flaveolus
- Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Indochinese Roller Coracias affinis
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Laced Woodpecker Picus vittatus
- Grey-eyed Bulbul Iole propinqua
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Stripe-throated Bulbul Pycnonotus finlaysoni
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
- Grey-throated Martin Riparia chinensis
- Baikal Bush Warbler Locustella davidi
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Chestnut-capped Babbler Timalia pileata
- Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Grey Bush Chat Saxicola ferreus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
- Pin-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis gularis
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
- Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
- Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Himalayan Buzzard Buteo refectus
- Crested Treeswift Hemiprocne coronata
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Scaly Thrush Zoothera dauma
- Demoiselle Crane Grus virgo
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Ancient Murrelet Synthliboramphus antiquus
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Rufescent Prinia Prinia rufescens
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Great Iora Aegithina lafresnayei
- White-browed Piculet Sasia ochracea
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Collared Scops Owl Otus lettia
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- Buff-barred Warbler Phylloscopus pulcher
- Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- River Lapwing Vanellus duvaucelii
- Chinese Rubythroat Calliope tschebaiewi
- Yellow-legged Buttonquail Turnix tanki
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Red-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa erythroryncha
- Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum minullum
- Blue-throated Barbet Psilopogon asiaticus
- Brown-cheeked Rail Rallus indicus
- Yellow-streaked Warbler Phylloscopus armandii
- Ruby-cheeked Sunbird Chalcoparia singalensis
- Puff-throated Bulbul Alophoixus pallidus
- Pin-tailed Parrotfinch Erythrura prasina
- Common Flameback Dinopium javanense
- Green-legged Partridge Tropicoperdix chloropus
- Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia
- Asian Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
- Brown Boobook Ninox scutulata
- Crested Bunting Emberiza lathami
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Grey-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus tephrocephalus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus remifer
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Rufous-fronted Babbler Cyanoderma rufifrons
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- King Quail Synoicus chinensis
- Jerdon's Bush Chat Saxicola jerdoni
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Nong Bong Khai Non-hunting Area?
January–March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 134 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Nong Bong Khai Non-hunting Area?
270 species, from 12,871 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Nong Bong Khai Non-hunting Area in November?
The most recorded in November: White-throated Kingfisher, Spotted Dove, Amur Stonechat, Little Egret and Chinese Pond Heron.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.