Thai National Parks

Khao Lak - Lam Ru National Park

Wildlife in Khao Lak - Lam Ru

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 174 species

Ducks, geese, and waterfowl
Pigeons and doves
Cuckoos
Swifts
Treeswifts
Rails, gallinules, and coots
Plovers and lapwings
Sandpipers and allies
Gulls, terns, and skimmers
Cormorants and shags
Herons, egrets, and bitterns
Hawks, eagles, and kites
Trogons
Hoopoes
Hornbills
Kingfishers, Tree kingfishers
Bee-eaters
Rollers
Barbets
Woodpeckers
Parrots
Broadbills
Cuckooshrikes and allies
Old World orioles
Vangas, helmetshrikes, and allies
Ioras
Fantails
Drongos
Monarch flycatchers
Shrikes
Crows, jays and magpies
Tits
Cisticolas and allies
Reed warblers and allies
Grassbirds and allies
Swallows and martins
Bulbuls
Leaf warblers
Bush warblers and allies
Tree-babblers, scimitar-babblers and allies
Ground babblers 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

Mammals (Class: Mammalia)

Even-toed ungulates (Order: Artiodactyla)
Bovids
Carnivorans (Order: Carnivora)
Mustelids
Flying lemurs
Pangolins (Order: Pholidota)
Rodents (Order: Rodentia)
Squirrels

Turtles (Order: Testudines)

Softshell turtles
Freshwater pond turtles
Southeast Asian box turtles (Genus: Cuora)

Lizards (Suborder: Saurina)

Geckos
Tokay geckos (Genus: Gekko)
Agamid lizards
Flying dragons (Genus: Draco)
Tree dragons (Genus: Acanthosaura)
Crested lizards (Genus: Calotes)
Skinks
Sun skinks (Genus: Eutropis, Toenayar)
Tree skinks (Genus: Dasia)
Stream skinks (Genus: Tropidophorus)
Monitors

Snakes (Suborder: Serpentes)

Pit vipers & vipers
Green pit vipers
Terrestrial elapids
Kraits
Cobras
Colubrid snakes
Racers
Rat snakes
Bronzebacks
Tree snakes
Wolf snakes & bridle snakes
Cat snakes
Asian keelbacks
Keelbacks
Pythons
Homalopsine water snakes
Mud snakes

Amphibians (Order: Anura)

Shrub frogs
Gracixalus genus
True toads
Toads (Genus: Bufo, Phrynoidis)
Triangle frogs
Alcala's dwarf mountain frogs (Genus: Alcalus]

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