Huai Yang Waterfall National Park

Wildlife in Huai Yang

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 71 species

Pheasants, grouse, and allies

Red junglefowl, Gallus gallus

Pigeons and doves

Common emerald dove, Chalcophaps indica
Eastern spotted dove, Spilopelia chinensis

Cuckoos

Banded bay cuckoo, Cacomantis sonneratii
Greater coucal, Centropus sinensis
Indian cuckoo, Cuculus micropterus
Chestnut-breasted malkoha, Phaenicophaeus curvirostris
Green-billed malkoha, Phaenicophaeus tristis
Raffles's malkoha, Rhinortha chlorophaea

Swifts

Pale-rumped swiftlet, Aerodramus germani
Asian palm swift, Cypsiurus balasiensis

Cormorants and shags

Little cormorant, Microcarbo niger

Herons, egrets, and bitterns

Chinese pond heron, Ardeola bacchus
Eastern cattle egret, Bubulcus coromandus
Little egret, Egretta garzetta

Hawks, eagles, and kites

Black eagle, Ictinaetus malaiensis

Owls

Collared owlet, Glaucidium brodiei
Asian barred owlet, Glaucidium cuculoides

Trogons

Orange-breasted trogon, Harpactes oreskios

Hornbills

White-crowned hornbill, Berenicornis comatus
Great hornbill, Buceros bicornis

Barbets

Blue-eared barbet, Psilopogon duvaucelii
Green-eared barbet, Psilopogon faiostrictus
Lineated barbet, Psilopogon lineatus
Red-throated barbet, Psilopogon mystacophanos

Woodpeckers

Greater flameback, Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus
Banded woodpecker, Chrysophlegma miniaceum
Rufous woodpecker, Micropternus brachyurus

Falcons and caracaras

Black-thighed falconet, Microhierax fringillarius

Parrots

Vernal hanging parrot, Loriculus vernalis

Broadbills

Green broadbill, Calyptomena viridis
Banded broadbill, Eurylaimus javanicus
Silver-breasted broadbill, Serilophus lunatus

Pittas

Rusty-naped pitta, Hydrornis oatesi
Blue-winged pitta, Pitta moluccensis
Hooded pitta, Pitta sordida

Ioras

Great iora, Aegithina lafresnayei

Drongos

Greater racquet-tailed drongo, Dicrurus paradiseus

Monarch flycatchers

Black-naped monarch, Hypothymis azurea

Fairy flycatchers

Grey-headed canary-flycatcher, Culicicapa ceylonensis

Cisticolas and allies

Dark-necked tailorbird, Orthotomus atrogularis
Common tailorbird, Orthotomus sutorius

Bulbuls

Ochraceous bulbul, Alophoixus ochraceus
Olive bulbul, Iole viridescens
Red-eyed bulbul, Pycnonotus brunneus
Stripe-throated bulbul, Pycnonotus finlaysoni
Black-crested bulbul, Rubigula flaviventris
Hairy-backed bulbul, Tricholestes criniger

Tree-babblers, scimitar-babblers and allies

Rufous-fronted babbler, Cyanoderma rufifrons
Pin-striped tit-babbler, Mixornis gularis
Spot-necked babbler, Stachyris strialata

Ground babblers and allies

Abbott's babbler, Malacocincla abbotti
Puff-throated babbler, Pellorneum ruficeps
Buff-breasted babbler, Trichastoma tickelli

Starlings

Common myna, Acridotheres tristis

Old World flycatchers

Hill blue flycatcher, Cyornis whitei
Southern white-crowned forktail, Enicurus leschenaulti
Chestnut-naped forktail, Enicurus ruficapillus
White-rumped shama, Kittacincla malabarica

Flowerpeckers

Scarlet-backed flowerpecker, Dicaeum cruentatum

Sunbirds and spiderhunters

Crimson sunbird, Aethopyga siparaja
Little spiderhunter, Arachnothera longirostra
Grey-breasted spiderhunter, Arachnothera modesta

Fairy-bluebirds

Asian fairy-bluebird, Irena puella

Leafbirds

Blue-winged leafbird, Chloropsis cochinchinensis

Mammals (Class: Mammalia)

Carnivorans (Order: Carnivora)

Cats

Catopuma temminckii, Asian golden cat

Canids

Cuon alpinus, Dhole, Asiatic wild dog

Primates (Order: Primate)

Lorisids

Nycticebus coucang, Sunda slow loris

Rodents (Order: Rodentia)

Squirrels

Callosciurus caniceps, Grey-bellied squirrel

Lizards (Suborder: Saurina)

Geckos

Rock geckos genus (Genus: Cnemaspis)

Cnemaspis punctatonuchalis, Spotted-neck rock gecko

Four-clawed geckos (Genus: Gehyra)

Gehyra fehlmanni, Fehlmann's four-clawed gecko
Gehyra mutilata, Stump-tailed four-clawed gecko

Tokay geckos (Genus: Gekko)

Gekko gecko, Common tokay gecko
Gekko tokehos, Cambodian parachute gecko

Agamid lizards

Green lizards (Genus: Bronchocela)

Bronchocela burmana, Burmese green lizard

Skinks

Legless skinks (Genus: Isopachys)

Isopachys anguinoides, Thai snake skink

Snakes (Suborder: Serpentes)

Pit vipers & vipers

Green pit vipers

Trimeresurus albolabris, White-lipped pit viper
Trimeresurus popeiorum, Pope's pit viper

Colubrid snakes

Slug-eating snakes

Pareas carinatus, Keeled slug snake

Racers

Gonyosoma oxycephalum, Red-tailed tree snake

Rat snakes

Ptyas fusca, White-bellied rat snake

Kukri snakes

Oligodon mouhoti, Mouhot's kukri snake

Bronzebacks

Dendrelaphis caudolineatus, Striped bronzeback
Dendrelaphis cyanochloris, Wall's bronzeback
Dendrelaphis striatus, Banded bronzeback

Tree snakes

Chrysopelea ornata, Golden tree snake

Whip snakes

Ahaetulla fusca, Indochinese long-nosed whip snake
Ahaetulla mycterizans, Malayan whip snake

Amphibians (Order: Anura)

Fork-tongued frogs

Puddle frogs

Phrynoglossus martensii, Martens' puddle frog

Litter frogs

Eastern spadefoot toads

Leptobrachium smithi, Smith's spadefoot toad

True frogs

Cascade/sucker frogs (Genus: Amolops)

Amolops panhai, Panha's torrent frog

Fanged frogs (Genus: Limnonectes)

Limnonectes blythii, Blyth's fanged frog
Limnonectes doriae, Burmese fanged frog
Limnonectes jarujini, Jarujin's fanged frog

Golden-backed frogs

Chalcorana eschatia, Tenasserim white-lipped frog
Hylarana erythraea, Green grass frog
Sylvirana nigrovittata, Black-striped stream frog

True toads

Duttaphrynus genus

Duttaphrynus melanostictus, Black-spined toad

Ingerophrynus genus

Ingerophrynus parvus, Lesser toad