Laos · Vientiane
Vientiane – Hat Don Chan
114 species and 1,604 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January and March, with up to 35 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Amur StonechatSaxicola stejnegeri
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Chinese Pond HeronArdeola bacchus
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
Red Collared DoveStreptopelia tranquebarica
Yellow-bellied PriniaPrinia flaviventris
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Zebra DoveGeopelia striata
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Dusky WarblerPhylloscopus fuscatus
Great MynaAcridotheres grandis
Plain PriniaPrinia inornata18 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 114 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Vientiane1 km120 species
- Vientiane – Phonthan marsh4 km73 species
- Vientiane – Donkoi/Don Nokhoum fields & ponds4 km87 species
- Ban Thatluang Tai, R&L4 km76 species
- Vientiane – That Luang swamp north5 km108 species
- Vientiane – That Luang Lake & fields5 km174 species
All 114 species recorded here
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Great Myna Acridotheres grandis
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
- Edible-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Grey-throated Martin Riparia chinensis
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Sunda Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Streak-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus conradi
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Plain-backed Sparrow Passer flaveolus
- King Quail Synoicus chinensis
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Yellow-legged Buttonquail Turnix tanki
- Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
- Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
- Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica
- Rufescent Prinia Prinia rufescens
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectens
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Abbott's Babbler Malacocincla abbotti
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Vientiane – Hat Don Chan?
January and March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 35 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Vientiane – Hat Don Chan?
114 species, from 1,604 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Vientiane – Hat Don Chan in November?
The most recorded in November: Amur Stonechat, White Wagtail, Chinese Pond Heron, Scaly-breasted Munia and Red Collared Dove.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.