North Thailand Birding focuses on birds, birding and nature photography in Thailand. Information covers birding sites, checklists, trip reports and resources, as well as a wealth of background, travel and logistical information. Photo galleries showcase the extent and variety of the wildlife, as well as providing identification assistance for well-represented groups. Birding localities and important places are locatable in a shareable Google Map. A World section features trip reports and additional bird and wildlife galleries from around the globe - currently 25,033 images of 7,433 species.
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What's AboutLatest bird sightings around Thailand. News Snippets30 Jan 2025. New speices of pit-viper Trimeresurus kanburiensis described from eastern Thailand. |
Geographically, North Thailand Birding covers the northern half of the country in detail - roughly north of Bangkok and the Peninsula. Additionally, areas of the south are included following visits and exploration around the country. All information, especially for localities, is gained from first-hand experience and accurate at the time of publication.
Current Galleries Status
World Galleries:
Amphibians: 450 images of 111 species.
Birds: 12,100 images of 2,942 species.
Butterflies: 6,345 images of 1,541 species.
Crustaceans: 28 images of 12 species.
Dragonflies: 693 images of 197 species.
Mammals: 758 images of 194 species.
Moths: 4,017 images of 2,229 species.
Reptiles: 861 images of 211 species.
Thailand Galleries:
Amphibians: 394 images of 87 species.
Birds: 4,002 images of 837 species.
Butterflies: 5,307 images of 1,014 species.
Crustaceans: 12 images of 5 species.
Dragonflies: 598 images of 159 species.
Mammals: 383 images of 89 species.
Moths: 3,638 images of 2,006 species.
Reptiles: 695 images of 159 species.
Feedback through the Contact form is welcomed, as are any comments on identification of species in photographs.
North Thailand Birding went live in September 2011. This website is an on-going project, initiated in October 2009 when photographs were first taken and localities visited. Information, photos, scope, checklists and detailed coverage are being updated and expanded continually. Longer term, photo galleries will be added to include other wildlife categories.
Latest updates
8 Feb. Trip Report for Nong Leng Sai 5 - 6 Feb.
8 Feb. Added Miltochrista acutiseriata, Antheraea borneensis and Geometridea sp (species #2,004 - 2,006) to Thailand Moth gallery. Added additional images of Brahmaea hearseyi, Antheraea helferi, Oreta bicolor, Odontodes sp, Scopula desita, Antheraea frithi, Medama diplaga, Leucoblepsis excisa, Ambulyx pryeri, Hypochrosis binexata, Actias maenas, Hypocala violacea, Antheraea assamensis and Acherontia lachesis.
8 Feb. Added additional images of Fivebar Swordtail, Common Banana Skipper, Common Dartlet, Common Hedge Blue. Painted Jezebel, Bamboo Treebrown, Lesser Bushbrown, Common Clipper, Green Baron, Autumn Leaf, Common Snow Flat, Bicolour Long-horned Flitter, White-tipped Palmer, Branded Straw Ace, Restricted Demon, Unicoloured Darlier, Malayan Swift, Common Acacia Blue, Forest Quaker, Bamboo Forester and Lesser Zebra to Thailand Butterfly gallery.
7 Feb. Added Short-eared Owl and Common Reed Bunting (species #836 - 837) to Thailand Bird gallery.
7 Feb. Added Lassaba acribomena, Sarobides inconclusa and Macroglossum multifascia (species #2,001 - 2,003) to Thailand Moth gallery.
5 Feb. Added Eudocima salaminia, Mimeusemia postica, Metaemene atrigutta, Ramadasa pavo and Monopis crocicapitella (species #1,996 - 2,000) to Thailand Moth gallery.
5 Feb. Updated Thailand Reptile checklist 557 species).
4 Feb. Added Lecitholaxa thiodora (species #1,995) to Thailand Moth gallery.
3 Feb. Added additional images of Plume-toed Swiftlet to Thailand Bird gallery.
3 Feb. Updated Thailand Butterfly checklist.
3 Feb. Added Syntypistis sp, Lamida mediobarbalis, Pylartes subcostalis, Dunira lunapex, Chrysocraspeda conversata (species #1,991 - 1,995) to Thailand Moth gallery.
2 Feb. Trip Report for Khao Luang and Namtok Yong National Parks 25 - 30 Jan.
2 Feb. Added Malayan Snow Flat (species #1,014) to Thailand Butterfly gallery.
2 Feb. Added Lyssa menoetius, Demonarosa mediodorsata and Baorisa hieroglyphica (species #1,988 - 1,990) to Thailand Moth gallery.
Update history.
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