Bird AlbumMalaysia · Penang
Permatang Pauh ricefields
149 species and 4,921 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–January, with up to 74 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Eastern Cattle EgretArdea coromanda
Medium EgretArdea intermedia
Grey-headed LapwingVanellus cinereus
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Great EgretArdea alba
Brown ShrikeLanius cristatus
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulus
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans
Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
House CrowCorvus splendens
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis67 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 149 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Air Hitam Dalam Educational Forest6 km236 species
- Teluk Air Tawar - Kuala Muda IBA11 km166 species
- Penang Botanical Gardens15 km157 species
- Penang Hill (Bukit Bendera)17 km183 species
- Pulau Burung Landfill23 km178 species
- Sungai Burung, Pulau Pinang26 km167 species
All 149 species recorded here
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Edible-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Pink-necked Green Pigeon Treron vernans
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- White-headed Munia Lonchura maja
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Javan Pond Heron Ardeola speciosa
- Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Sunda Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
- Plain-backed Sparrow Passer flaveolus
- White-browed Crake Poliolimnas cinereus
- Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
- Golden-bellied Gerygone Gerygone sulphurea
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Common Flameback Dinopium javanense
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Abbott's Babbler Malacocincla abbotti
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
- Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Ashy Tailorbird Orthotomus ruficeps
- Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus
- Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
- Siamese Pied Myna Gracupica floweri
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Rufescent Prinia Prinia rufescens
- Yellow-bellied Bulbul Alophoixus phaeocephalus
- Orange-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum trigonostigma
- Olive-winged Bulbul Pycnonotus plumosus
- Greater Flameback Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Yellow-vented Flowerpecker Pachyglossa chrysorrhea
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Spectacled Bulbul Ixodia erythropthalmos
- Black-and-yellow Broadbill Eurylaimus ochromalus
- Buff-vented Bulbul Iole crypta
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Black-and-red Broadbill Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
- Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Long-tailed Parakeet Psittacula longicauda
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- White-chested Babbler Pellorneum rostratum
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
- Chestnut-cheeked Starling Agropsar philippensis
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Plume-toed Swiftlet Collocalia affinis
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Permatang Pauh ricefields?
November–January. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 74 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Permatang Pauh ricefields?
149 species, from 4,921 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Permatang Pauh ricefields in November?
The most recorded in November: Little Egret, Eastern Cattle Egret, Medium Egret, Grey-headed Lapwing and White-throated Kingfisher.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.