🇲🇲What animals live in Myanmar?
337,685 animal records from Myanmar cover 1,200+ species. The most-recorded are listed below, with what the record pattern says about each one.
- 337,685 records
- 1,200+ species
- 0 classes
Most-recorded animals in Myanmar
| Animal | Group | Records | |
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Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis |
Aves Columbidae |
4,640 |
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Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis |
Aves Sturnidae |
4,391 |
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Red-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus cafer |
Aves Pycnonotidae |
4,152 |
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House Crow
Corvus splendens |
Aves Corvidae |
4,117 |
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Black Drongo
Dicrurus macrocercus |
Aves Dicruridae |
3,682 |
| Asian Grass Frog/Common Pond Frog/Field Frog/Grass Frog/Indian Rice Frog
Fejervarya limnocharis |
Amphibia Dicroglossidae |
3,086 | |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia |
Aves Columbidae |
3,033 |
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Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus |
Aves Passeridae |
2,990 |
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Ayeyarwady Bulbul
Pycnonotus blanfordi |
Aves Pycnonotidae |
2,917 |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica |
Aves Hirundinidae |
2,861 |
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White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis |
Aves Alcedinidae |
2,808 |
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Green Bee-eater
Merops orientalis |
Aves Meropidae |
2,746 |
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Oriental Magpie-Robin
Copsychus saularis |
Aves Muscicapidae |
2,519 |
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Little Cormorant
Microcarbo niger |
Aves Phalacrocoracidae |
2,489 |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus |
Aves Passeridae |
2,485 |
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Asian Palm-Swift
Cypsiurus balasiensis |
Aves Apodidae |
2,443 |
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Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius |
Aves Cisticolidae |
2,416 |
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White Wagtail
Motacilla alba |
Aves Motacillidae |
2,333 |
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Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus |
Aves Pycnonotidae |
2,196 |
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Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron
Egretta garzetta |
Aves Ardeidae |
2,192 |
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Ashy Drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus |
Aves Dicruridae |
2,143 |
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Pied Bushchat
Saxicola caprata |
Aves Muscicapidae |
2,129 |
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Common Iora
Aegithina tiphia |
Aves Aegithinidae |
2,022 |
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Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata |
Aves Estrildidae |
2,005 |
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Coppersmith Barbet
Psilopogon haemacephalus |
Aves Megalaimidae |
1,944 |
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Taiga Flycatcher
Ficedula albicilla |
Aves Muscicapidae |
1,874 |
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Jungle Myna
Acridotheres fuscus |
Aves Sturnidae |
1,858 |
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Brown Shrike
Lanius cristatus |
Aves Laniidae |
1,856 |
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Large-billed Crow
Corvus macrorhynchos |
Aves Corvidae |
1,842 |
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Greater Coucal
Centropus sinensis |
Aves Cuculidae |
1,790 |
| Vinous-breasted Starling
Acridotheres burmannicus |
Aves Sturnidae |
1,499 | |
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Dusky Warbler
Phylloscopus fuscatus |
Aves Phylloscopidae |
1,486 |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba |
Aves Ardeidae |
1,456 |
| White-throated Babbler
Turdoides gularis |
Aves Leiothrichidae |
1,455 | |
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Indochinese Roller
Coracias affinis |
Aves Coraciidae |
1,434 |
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Plain Prinia
Prinia inornata |
Aves Cisticolidae |
1,422 |
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Black-crested Bulbul
Pycnonotus flaviventris |
Aves Pycnonotidae |
1,351 |
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Asian Koel
Eudynamys scolopaceus |
Aves Cuculidae |
1,347 |
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Black Kite
Milvus migrans |
Aves Accipitridae |
1,323 |
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Long-tailed Shrike
Lanius schach |
Aves Laniidae |
1,271 |
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Yellow-browed Warbler
Phylloscopus inornatus |
Aves Phylloscopidae |
1,248 |
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Olive-backed Pipit
Anthus hodgsoni |
Aves Motacillidae |
1,244 |
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Asian Openbill
Anastomus oscitans |
Aves Ciconiidae |
1,221 |
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Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker
Dicaeum cruentatum |
Aves Dicaeidae |
1,192 |
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Burmese Shrike
Lanius collurioides |
Aves Laniidae |
1,181 |
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Amur Stonechat
Saxicola stejnegeri |
Aves Muscicapidae |
1,151 |
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Oriental Honey-buzzard
Pernis ptilorhynchus |
Aves Accipitridae |
1,141 |
| Gray-breasted Prinia
Prinia hodgsonii |
Aves Cisticolidae |
1,122 | |
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Indian Pond-Heron
Ardeola grayii |
Aves Ardeidae |
1,111 |
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intermediate egret
Egretta intermedia |
Aves Ardeidae |
1,109 |
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Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Merops philippinus |
Aves Meropidae |
1,106 |
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Lesser Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna javanica |
Aves Anatidae |
1,103 |
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Red Collared-Dove
Streptopelia tranquebarica |
Aves Columbidae |
1,094 |
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Purple Sunbird
Cinnyris asiaticus |
Aves Nectariniidae |
1,038 |
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Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis |
Aves Alcedinidae |
1,037 |
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Eurasian Hoopoe
Upupa epops |
Aves Upupidae |
992 |
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Gray Bushchat
Saxicola ferreus |
Aves Muscicapidae |
992 |
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Great Myna
Acridotheres grandis |
Aves Sturnidae |
988 |
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Ashy Woodswallow
Artamus fuscus |
Aves Artamidae |
987 |
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Plain-backed Sparrow
Passer flaveolus |
Aves Passeridae |
972 |
How to read this. These are records, not a census. A high count can mean a
common animal or simply a well-watched one, and rare visitors appear alongside residents. Open an animal to see
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