Thai National Parks

Doi Phu Kha National Park

Wildlife in Doi Phu Kha

The list of species below are collected from various sources and publications, it is not necessarily complete nor accurate. Some species may have been extirpated from the park, may be historic data of rare migrant species or simply misidentified. We do our best to verify each record with the experts, particularly the rare species.

Birds (Class: Aves)

Total 239 species

Pheasants, grouse, and allies
Pigeons and doves
Cuckoos
Frogmouths
Swifts
Rails, gallinules, and coots
Storks
Herons, egrets, and bitterns
Hawks, eagles, and kites
Barn-owls
Owls
Kingfishers, Tree kingfishers
Bee-eaters
Rollers
Barbets
Woodpeckers
Broadbills
Pittas
Cuckooshrikes and allies
Vireos, shrike-babblers and erpornis
Old World orioles
Woodswallows, bellmagpies and allies
Vangas, helmetshrikes, and allies
Ioras
Fantails
Drongos
Monarch flycatchers
Shrikes
Crows, jays and magpies
Fairy flycatchers
Tits
Cisticolas and allies
Cupwings
Swallows and martins
Bulbuls
Leaf warblers
Bush warblers and allies
Long-tailed tits
White-eyes, yuhinas and allies
Tree-babblers, scimitar-babblers and allies
Ground babblers and allies
Alcippe fulvettas
Laughingthrushes and allies
Nuthatches
Starlings
Thrushes and allies
Old World flycatchers
Flowerpeckers
Sunbirds and spiderhunters
Fairy-bluebirds
Leafbirds
Waxbills and allies
Old World sparrows
Wagtails and pipits
Finches, euphonias and allie
Old World buntings

Mammals (Class: Mammalia)

Carnivorans (Order: Carnivora)
Mustelids
Primates (Order: Primate)
Macaques
Rodents (Order: Rodentia)
Squirrels

Turtles (Order: Testudines)

Platysternidae
Tortoises
Asian elongated tortoises (Genus: Indotestudo)

Lizards (Suborder: Saurina)

Geckos
Bent-toed geckos (Genus: Cyrtodactylus)
Agamid lizards
Flying dragons (Genus: Draco)
Tree dragons (Genus: Acanthosaura)
Long-headed lizards (Genus: Pseudocalotes)
Crested lizards (Genus: Calotes)
Skinks
Stream skinks (Genus: Tropidophorus)
Supple skinks (Genus: Lygosoma, Subdoluseps)
Glass lizards

Snakes (Suborder: Serpentes)

Total 39 species

Pit vipers & vipers
Green pit vipers
Mountain pit vipers
Terrestrial elapids
Kraits
Cobras
King cobra
Colubrid snakes
Slug-eating snakes
Racers
Rat snakes
Smooth snakes
Kukri snakes
Bronzebacks
Wolf snakes & bridle snakes
Mountain snakes
Collared snakes
Cat snakes
Mock vipers
Whip snakes
Keelbacks
Bamboo snakes
Asian keelbacks
Keelbacks
Bearded snakes

Amphibians (Order: Anura)

Total 22 species

Fork-tongued frogs
Spiny frogs
Litter frogs
Asian horned toads
Mountain toads (Genus: Ophryophryne)
Slender litter frogs (Genus: Leptobrachella)
Shrub frogs
Bug-eyed frogs/warty treefrogs (Genus: Theloderma)
Flying frogs (Genus: Rhacophorus)
Foam-nest frogs (Genus: Chirixalus)
Gracixalus genus
Kurixalus genus
Raorchestes genus
Zhangixalus genus
True frogs
Cascade/sucker frogs (Genus: Amolops)
Dicroglossid frogs (Genus: Nanorana)
Fanged frogs (Genus: Limnonectes)
Golden-backed frogs
Odorous frogs (Genus: Odorrana)
True salamanders and newts
Crocodile newts (Genus: Tylototriton)

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