Cambodia · Battambang Province
Tonle Sap Lake
202 species and 3,761 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: February, with up to 84 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogaster
Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans
Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Indian CormorantPhalacrocorax fuscicollis
Great EgretArdea alba
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Chinese Pond HeronArdeola bacchus
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
Green-billed MalkohaPhaenicophaeus tristis
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus71 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 202 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Phnom Krom19 km218 species
- Ch'reav20 km217 species
- Phnom Krom – rice fields21 km237 species
- Prek toal24 km141 species
- Prek Toal24 km241 species
- Wat Chedai24 km164 species
All 202 species recorded here
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Indian Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Grey-headed Fish Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Great Myna Acridotheres grandis
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Greater Adjutant Leptoptilos dubius
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Milky Stork Mycteria cinerea
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Indochinese Roller Coracias affinis
- Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Indian Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Racket-tailed Treepie Crypsirina temia
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Sunda Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
- Edible-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus
- Javan Pond Heron Ardeola speciosa
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Streak-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus conradi
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Bronze-winged Jacana Metopidius indicus
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Pin-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis gularis
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Laced Woodpecker Picus vittatus
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Plain-backed Sparrow Passer flaveolus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- White-browed Crake Poliolimnas cinereus
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Himalayan Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Asian Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
- White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Blue-eared Kingfisher Alcedo meninting
- Golden-crested Myna Ampeliceps coronatus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
- Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra
- Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush Garrulax monileger
- Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula aenea
- Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
- Common Flameback Dinopium javanense
- Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Black-crested Bulbul Rubigula flaviventris
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Black-backed Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx erithaca
- Orange-breasted Trogon Harpactes oreskios
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes
- Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa
- Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
- Buffy Fish Owl Ketupa ketupu
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Oriental Plover Anarhynchus veredus
- Rufous-bellied Woodpecker Dendrocopos hyperythrus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Orange-breasted Green Pigeon Treron bicinctus
- Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
- Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophus
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Spotted Wood Owl Strix seloputo
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum minullum
- Indochinese Bush Lark Plocealauda erythrocephala
- Black-headed Woodpecker Picus erythropygius
- Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
- White-rumped Falcon Neohierax insignis
- Burmese Shrike Lanius collurioides
- Blossom-headed Parakeet Psittacula roseata
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Stripe-throated Bulbul Pycnonotus finlaysoni
- Black-headed Bulbul Microtarsus melanocephalos
- Blue-winged Pitta Pitta moluccensis
- Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
- Siamese Pied Myna Gracupica floweri
- Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
- Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
- Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps
- Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectens
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Hainan Blue Flycatcher Cyornis hainanus
- Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
- Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- Ruby-cheeked Sunbird Chalcoparia singalensis
- Singing Bush Lark Mirafra javanica
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Tonle Sap Lake?
February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 84 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Tonle Sap Lake?
202 species, from 3,761 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Tonle Sap Lake in November?
The most recorded in November: Oriental Darter, Asian Openbill, Little Cormorant, Blue-tailed Bee-eater and Large-billed Crow.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.