Thai National Parks

Birds (Class: Aves)

Total 242 species

Non-passerines

Bitterns, herons and egrets (Family: Ardeidae)

• Chinese pond heron, Ardeola bacchus
• Eastern cattle egret, Bubulcus ibis
• Striated heron, Butorides striata
• Black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax

Eagles, kites and allies (Family: Accipitridae)

• Shikra, Accipiter badius
• Crested goshawk, Accipiter trivirgatus
• Jerdon's baza, Aviceda jerdoni
• Black baza, Aviceda leuphotes
• Rufous-winged buzzard, Butastur liventer
• Black-winged kite, Elanus caeruleus
• Black eagle, Ictinaetus malaiensis
• Changeable hawk-eagle, Nisaetus cirrhatus
• Mountain hawk-eagle, Nisaetus nipalensis
• Oriental honey-buzzard, Pernis ptilorhynchus
• Crested serpent eagle, Spilornis cheela

Pheasants and partridges (Family: Phasianidae)

• Bar-backed partridge, Arborophila brunneopectus
• Rufous-throated partridge, Arborophila rufogularis
• Red junglefowl, Gallus gallus
• Silver pheasant, Lophura nycthemera

Rails, crakes, gallinules and coots (Family: Rallidae)

• White-breasted waterhen, Amaurornis phoenicurus

Sandpipers and allies (Family: Scolopacidae)

• Pin-tailed snipe, Gallinago stenura

Pigeons and doves (Family: Columbidae)

• Common emerald dove, Chalcophaps indica
• Mountain imperial pigeon, Ducula badia
• Little cuckoo-dove, Macropygia ruficeps
• Barred cuckoo-dove, Macropygia unchall
• Spotted dove, Spilopelia chinensis
• Oriental turtle dove, Streptopelia orientalis
• Pin-tailed green pigeon, Treron apicauda
• Thick-billed green pigeon, Treron curvirostra
• Wedge-tailed green pigeon, Treron sphenurus

Parrots (Family: Psittacidae, Psittaculidae)

• Vernal hanging parrot, Loriculus vernalis

Cuckoos (Family: Cuculidae)

• Plaintive cuckoo, Cacomantis merulinus
• Banded bay cuckoo, Cacomantis sonneratii
• Lesser coucal, Centropus bengalensis
• Greater coucal, Centropus sinensis
• Asian emerald cuckoo, Chrysococcyx maculatus
• Chestnut-winged cuckoo, Clamator coromandus
• Himalayan cuckoo, Cuculus saturatus
• Asian koel, Eudynamys scolopaceus
• Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo, Hierococcyx nisicolor
• Large hawk-cuckoo, Hierococcyx sparverioides
• Green-billed malkoha, Phaenicophaeus tristis
• Square-tailed drongo-cuckoo, Surniculus lugubris

Typical owls (Family: Strigidae)

• Collared owlet, Glaucidium brodiei
• Asian barred owlet, Glaucidium cuculoides
• Brown boobook, Ninox scutulata
• Collared scops owl, Otus lettia
• Mountain scops owl, Otus spilocephalus
• Oriental scops owl, Otus sunia
• Brown wood owl, Strix leptogrammica

Nightjars (Family: Caprimulgidae)

• Large-tailed nightjar, Caprimulgus macrurus

Swifts (Family: Apodidae)

• Himalayan swiftlet, Aerodramus brevirostris
• House swift, Apus nipalensis
• Asian palm swift, Cypsiurus balasiensis
• Brown-backed needletail, Hirundapus giganteus

Treeswifts (Family: Hemiprocnidae)

• Crested treeswift, Hemiprocne coronata

Trogons (Family: Trogonidae)

• Red-headed trogon, Harpactes erythrocephalus

Kingfishers, Tree kingfishers (Family: Alcedinidae, Halcyonidae, Cerylidae)

• Common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis
• Oriental dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx erithaca
• White-throated kingfisher, Halcyon smyrnensis

Bee-eaters (Family: Meropidae)

• Blue-bearded bee-eater, Nyctyornis athertoni

Typical rollers (Family: Coraciidae)

• Indochinese roller, Coracias affinis
• Dollarbird, Eurystomus orientalis

Barbets (Family: Megalaimidae, Ramphastidae)

• Blue-throated barbet, Psilopogon asiaticus
• Blue-eared barbet, Psilopogon duvaucelii
• Coppersmith barbet, Psilopogon haemacephalus
• Moustached barbet, Psilopogon incognitus
• Lineated barbet, Psilopogon lineatus
• Great barbet, Psilopogon virens

Woodpeckers (Family: Picidae)

• Bay woodpecker, Blythipicus pyrrhotis
• Stripe-breasted woodpecker, Dendrocopos atratus
• Bamboo woodpecker, Gecinulus viridis
• Rufous woodpecker, Micropternus brachyurus
• Speckled piculet, Picumnus innominatus
• Lesser yellownape, Picus chlorolophus
• White-browed piculet, Sasia ochracea
• Grey-capped pygmy woodpecker, Yungipicus canicapillus

Passerines

Broadbills (Family: Eurylaimidae)

• Long-tailed broadbill, Psarisomus dalhousiae
• Silver-breasted broadbill, Serilophus lunatus

Pittas (Family: Pittidae)

• Blue-naped pitta, Pitta nipalensis
• Rusty-naped pitta, Pitta oatesi

Swallows and martins (Family: Hirundinidae)

• Red-rumped swallow, Cecropis daurica
• Striated swallow, Cecropis striolata
• Asian house martin, Delichon dasypus
• Barn swallow, Hirundo rustica
• Sand martin, Riparia riparia

Wagtails and pipits (Family: Motacillidae)

• Olive-backed pipit, Anthus hodgsoni
• Paddyfield pipit, Anthus rufulus
• Forest wagtail, Dendronanthus indicus
• White wagtail, Motacilla alba
• Grey wagtail, Motacilla cinerea

Cuckooshrikes and allies (Family: Campephagidae)

• Large cuckooshrike, Coracina macei
• Bar-winged flycatcher-shrike, Hemipus picatus
• Black-winged cuckooshrike, Lalage melaschistos
• Indochinese cuckooshrike, Lalage polioptera
• Brown-rumped minivet, Pericrocotus cantonensis
• Ashy minivet, Pericrocotus divaricatus
• Long-tailed minivet, Pericrocotus ethologus
• Grey-throated minivet, Pericrocotus montanus
• Rosy minivet, Pericrocotus roseus
• Scarlet minivet, Pericrocotus speciosus

Bulbuls (Family: Pycnonotidae)

• Puff-throated bulbul, Alophoixus pallidus
• Ashy bulbul, Hemixos flavala
• Black bulbul, Hypsipetes leucocephalus
• Grey-eyed bulbul, Iole propinqua
• Mountain bulbul, Ixos mcclellandii
• Black-headed bulbul, Pycnonotus atriceps
• Sooty-headed bulbul, Pycnonotus aurigaster
• Streak-eared bulbul, Pycnonotus blanfordi
• Stripe-throated bulbul, Pycnonotus finlaysoni
• Flavescent bulbul, Pycnonotus flavescens
• Black-crested bulbul, Pycnonotus flaviventris

Leafbirds (Family: Chloropseidae)

• Golden-fronted leafbird, Chloropsis aurifrons
• Blue-winged leafbird, Chloropsis cochinchinensis
• Orange-bellied leafbird, Chloropsis hardwickii

Ioras (Family: Aegithinidae)

• Great iora, Aegithina lafresnayei
• Common iora, Aegithina tiphia

Thrushes and allies (Family: Turdidae)

• Green cochoa, Cochoa viridis
• White-bellied erpornis, Erpornis zantholeuca
• Orange-headed thrush, Geokichla citrina
• Eyebrowed thrush, Turdus obscurus
• Dark-sided thrush, Zoothera marginata

Cisticolas and allies (Family: Cisticolidae)

• Dark-necked tailorbird, Orthotomus atrogularis
• Common tailorbird, Orthotomus sutorius
• Grey-breasted prinia, Prinia hodgsonii
• Plain prinia, Prinia inornata
• Rufescent prinia, Prinia rufescens
• Hill prinia, Prinia superciliaris

Cettid warblers (Family: Cettiidae)

• Yellow-bellied warbler, Abroscopus superciliaris
• Mountain tailorbird, Phyllergates cuculatus
• Asian stubtail, Urosphena squameiceps

Leaf warblers (Family: Phylloscopidae)

• Arctic leaf warbler, Phylloscopus borealis
• Claudia's leaf warbler, Phylloscopus claudiae
• Eastern crowned warbler, Phylloscopus coronatus
• Davison's leaf warbler, Phylloscopus davisoni
• Dusky warbler, Phylloscopus fuscatus
• Hume's leaf warbler, Phylloscopus humei
• Yellow-browed warbler, Phylloscopus inornatus
• Two-barred warbler, Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
• Sulphur-breasted warbler, Phylloscopus ricketti
• Radde's warbler, Phylloscopus schwarzi
• Greenish warbler, Phylloscopus trochiloides
• Chinese leaf warbler, Phylloscopus yunnanensis
• Martens's warbler, Seicercus omeiensis
• Alström's warbler, Seicercus soror
• Grey-crowned warbler, Seicercus tephrocephalus

Reed warblers and allies (Family: Acrocephalidae)

• Thick-billed warbler, Arundinax aedon

Grassbirds and allies (Family: Locustellidae)

• Baikal bush warbler, Locustella davidi
• Lanceolated warbler, Locustella lanceolata

Old World warblers (Family: Sylviidae)

• Yellow-eyed babbler, Chrysomma sinense
• Short-tailed parrotbill, Neosuthora davidiana

Old World flycatchers (Family: Muscicapidae)

• White-capped redstart, Chaimarrornis leucocephalus
• White-rumped shama, Copsychus malabaricus
• Oriental magpie-robin, Copsychus saularis
• Hill blue flycatcher, Cyornis banyumas
• Hainan blue flycatcher, Cyornis hainanus
• Tickell's blue flycatcher, Cyornis tickelliae
• White-crowned forktail, Enicurus leschenaulti
• Slaty-backed forktail, Enicurus schistaceus
• Verditer flycatcher, Eumyias thalassinus
• Taiga flycatcher, Ficedula albicilla
• Mugimaki flycatcher, Ficedula mugimaki
• Rufous-gorgeted flycatcher, Ficedula strophiata
• Slaty-blue flycatcher, Ficedula tricolor
• Little pied flycatcher, Ficedula westermanni
• Siberian blue robin, Luscinia cyane
• Blue rock thrush, Monticola solitarius
• Ferruginous flycatcher, Muscicapa ferruginea
• Asian brown flycatcher, Muscicapa latirostris
• Dark-sided flycatcher, Muscicapa sibirica
• White-tailed robin, Myiomela leucura
• Blue whistling thrush, Myophonus caeruleus
• Large niltava, Niltava grandis
• Rufous-bellied niltava, Niltava sundara
• Vivid niltava, Niltava vivida
• Plumbeous water redstart, Rhyacornis fuliginosa
• Pied bushchat, Saxicola caprata
• Stejneger's stonechat, Saxicola stejnegeri

Fairy flycatchers (Family: Stenostiridae)

• Grey-headed canary-flycatcher, Culicicapa ceylonensis

Fantails (Family: Rhipiduridae)

• White-throated fantail, Rhipidura albicollis

Monarch flycatchers (Family: Monarchidae)

• Black-naped monarch, Hypothymis azurea
• Blyth's paradise flycatcher, Terpsiphone affinis

Laughingthrushes and allies (Family: Leiothrichidae)

• White-crested laughingthrush, Garrulax leucolophus

Babblers (Family: Timaliidae)

• Large scimitar babbler, Erythrogenys hypoleucos
• Pin-striped tit-babbler, Mixornis gularis
• Red-billed scimitar babbler, Pomatorhinus ochraceiceps
• White-browed scimitar babbler, Pomatorhinus schisticeps
• Buff-chested babbler, Stachyridopsis ambigua
• Golden babbler, Stachyridopsis chrysaea
• Grey-throated babbler, Stachyris nigriceps

Ground babblers (Family: Pellorneidae)

• Yunnan fulvetta, Alcippe fratercula
• Brown-cheeked fulvetta, Alcippe poioicephala
• Rufous-throated fulvetta, Alcippe rufogularis
• Collared babbler, Gampsorhynchus torquatus
• Eyebrowed wren-babbler, Napothera epilepidota
• Puff-throated babbler, Pellorneum ruficeps
• Buff-breasted babbler, Pellorneum tickelli

Vireos and allies (Family: Vireonidae)

• Blyth's shrike-babbler, Pteruthius aeralatus
• Clicking shrike-babbler, Pteruthius intermedius

Nuthatches (Family: Sittidae)

• Velvet-fronted nuthatch, Sitta frontalis

Sunbirds and spiderhunters (Family: Nectariniidae)

• Black-throated sunbird, Aethopyga saturata
• Crimson sunbird, Aethopyga siparaja
• Little spiderhunter, Arachnothera longirostra
• Streaked spiderhunter, Arachnothera magna
• Ruby-cheeked sunbird, Chalcoparia singalensis
• Olive-backed sunbird, Cinnyris jugularis
• Purple-naped sunbird, Hypogramma hypogrammicum

Flowerpeckers (Family: Dicaeidae)

• Thick-billed flowerpecker, Dicaeum agile
• Scarlet-backed flowerpecker, Dicaeum cruentatum
• Fire-breasted flowerpecker, Dicaeum ignipectus
• Plain flowerpecker, Dicaeum minullum

White-eyes (Family: Zosteropidae)

• Striated yuhina, Yuhina castaniceps
• Chestnut-flanked white-eye, Zosterops erythropleurus
• Japanese white-eye, Zosterops japonicus
• Oriental white-eye, Zosterops palpebrosus

Old World orioles (Family: Oriolidae)

• Slender-billed oriole, Oriolus tenuirostris

Fairy-bluebirds (Family: Irenidae)

• Asian fairy-bluebird, Irena puella

Shrikes (Family: Laniidae)

• Brown shrike, Lanius cristatus
• Grey-backed shrike, Lanius tephronotus
• Tiger shrike, Lanius tigrinus

Woodshrikes and allies (Family: Tephrodornithidae)

• Large woodshrike, Tephrodornis virgatus

Drongos (Family: Dicruridae)

• Bronzed drongo, Dicrurus aeneus
• Crow-billed drongo, Dicrurus annectens
• Hair-crested drongo, Dicrurus hottentottus
• Ashy drongo, Dicrurus leucophaeus
• Greater racket-tailed drongo, Dicrurus paradiseus
• Lesser racket-tailed drongo, Dicrurus remifer

Woodswallows (Family: Artamidae)

• Ashy woodswallow, Artamus fuscus

Crows and allies (Family: Corvidae)

• Common green magpie, Cissa chinensis
• Eastern jungle crow, Corvus levaillantii
• Large-billed crow, Corvus macrorhynchos
• Grey treepie, Dendrocitta formosae

Starlings (Family: Sturnidae)

• Great myna, Acridotheres grandis
• Common myna, Acridotheres tristis
• Common hill myna, Gracula religiosa
• Black-collared starling, Gracupica nigricollis
• Chestnut-tailed starling, Sturnia malabarica

Waxbills and allies (Family: Estrildidae)

• Pin-tailed parrotfinch, Erythrura prasina
• Scaly-breasted munia, Lonchura punctulata
• White-rumped munia, Lonchura striata

Sparrows (Family: Passeridae)

• Plain-backed sparrow, Passer flaveolus
• Eurasian tree sparrow, Passer montanus

Mammals (Class: Mammalia)

Even-toed ungulates (Order: Artiodactyla)

Bovids (Family: Bovidae)

• Bos gaurus, Gaur

Carnivorans (Order: Carnivora)

Mustelids (Family: Mustelidae)

• Arctonyx collaris, Hog badger

Treeshrews (Order: Scandentia)

• Tupaia belangeri, Northern treeshrew

Turtles (Order: Testudines)

Platysternidae (Family: Platysternidae)

• Platysternon megacephalum, Big-headed turtle

Lizards (Suborder: Saurina)

Geckos (Family: Gekkonidae)

Tokay geckos (Genus: Gekko)

• Gekko gecko, Common tokay gecko

Agamid lizards (Family: Agamidae)

Tree dragons (Genus: Acanthosaura)

• Acanthosaura lepidogaster, Brown tree dragon

Crested lizards (Genus: Calotes)

• Calotes emma, Forest crested lizard
• Calotes versicolor, Garden crested lizard

Skinks (Family: Scincidae)

Forest skinks (Genus: Sphenomorphus, Tytthoscincus)

• Sphenomorphus maculatus, Spotted forest skink

Snakes (Suborder: Serpentes)

Pit vipers (Family: Crotalidae)

Green pit vipers (Genus: Trimeresurus, Tropidolaemus)

• Trimeresurus albolabris, White-lipped pit viper
• Trimeresurus gumprechti, Gumprecht's pit viper
• Trimeresurus macrops, Large-eyed pit viper

Mountain pit vipers (Genus: Ovophis)

• Ovophis monticola, Himalayan mountain pit viper

Elaphid snakes (Family: Elapidae)

Kraits genus (Genus: Bungarus)

• Bungarus fasciatus, Banded krait

Colubrid snakes (Family: Colubridae)

Slug-eating snakes (Genus: Asthenodipsas, Pareas)

• Pareas carinatus, Keeled slug snake
• Pareas geminatus, Twin slug snake
• Pareas macularius, Spotted slug snake

Bronzebacks (Genus: Dendrelaphis)

• Dendrelaphis pictus, Common bronzeback

Blackheads (Genus: Sibynophis)

• Sibynophis collaris, Common collared snake

Cat snakes (Genus: Boiga)

• Boiga cyanea, Green cat snake

Whip snakes (Genus: Ahaetulla, Dryophiops)

• Ahaetulla prasina, Oriental whip snake

Sunbeam snakes (Family: Xenopeltidae)

• Xenopeltis unicolor, Common sunbeam snake

Amphibians (Order: Anura)

Litter frogs (Family: Megophryidae)

Eastern spadefoot toads (Genus: Leptobrachium)

• Leptobrachium smithi, Smith's spadefoot toad

Narrow-mouthed frogs (Family: Microhylidae)

Bullfrogs (Genus: Kaloula)

• Kaloula pulchra, Banded bullfrog

True frogs (Family: Ranidae)

Fanged frogs (Genus: Limnonectes)

• Limnonectes isanensis, Isan fanged frog
• Limnonectes limborgi, Limborg's forest frog

True salamanders and newts (Family: Salamandridae)

Crocodile newts (Genus: Tylototriton)

• Tylototriton panhai, Somsak's newt