🇹🇭What animals live in Thailand?
7,390,484 animal records from Thailand cover 1,200+ species. The most-recorded are listed below, with what the record pattern says about each one.
- 7,390,484 records
- 1,200+ species
- 0 classes
Most-recorded animals in Thailand
| Animal | Group | Records | |
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Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis |
Aves Columbidae |
124,176 |
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Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis |
Aves Sturnidae |
113,574 |
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Zebra Dove
Geopelia striata |
Aves Columbidae |
110,408 |
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Oriental Magpie-Robin
Copsychus saularis |
Aves Muscicapidae |
103,240 |
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Great Myna
Acridotheres grandis |
Aves Sturnidae |
100,373 |
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Rock Pigeon
Columba livia |
Aves Columbidae |
97,655 |
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Ayeyarwady Bulbul
Pycnonotus blanfordi |
Aves Pycnonotidae |
97,309 |
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Asian Koel
Eudynamys scolopaceus |
Aves Cuculidae |
90,545 |
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica |
Aves Hirundinidae |
83,046 |
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Large-billed Crow
Corvus macrorhynchos |
Aves Corvidae |
82,725 |
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Greater Coucal
Centropus sinensis |
Aves Cuculidae |
78,423 |
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Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus |
Aves Passeridae |
77,235 |
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Little Egret
Egretta garzetta |
Aves Ardeidae |
75,789 |
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Malaysian Pied-Fantail
Rhipidura javanica |
Aves Rhipiduridae |
71,936 |
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Red Collared-Dove
Streptopelia tranquebarica |
Aves Columbidae |
68,810 |
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Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata |
Aves Estrildidae |
61,987 |
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Coppersmith Barbet
Psilopogon haemacephalus |
Aves Megalaimidae |
61,019 |
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Asian Openbill
Anastomus oscitans |
Aves Ciconiidae |
60,048 |
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Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius |
Aves Cisticolidae |
59,469 |
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Red-wattled Lapwing
Vanellus indicus |
Aves Charadriidae |
59,469 |
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Black Drongo
Dicrurus macrocercus |
Aves Dicruridae |
57,942 |
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Asian Palm-Swift
Cypsiurus balasiensis |
Aves Apodidae |
54,596 |
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Ashy Woodswallow
Artamus fuscus |
Aves Artamidae |
54,373 |
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White-nest Swiftlet
Aerodramus fuciphagus |
Aves Apodidae |
53,775 |
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Little Cormorant
Microcarbo niger |
Aves Phalacrocoracidae |
53,609 |
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White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis |
Aves Alcedinidae |
53,302 |
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Indochinese Roller
Coracias affinis |
Aves Coraciidae |
50,806 |
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Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker
Dicaeum cruentatum |
Aves Dicaeidae |
48,752 |
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Black-crested Bulbul
Pycnonotus flaviventris |
Aves Pycnonotidae |
48,210 |
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Brown Shrike
Lanius cristatus |
Aves Laniidae |
47,680 |
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Sooty-headed Bulbul
Pycnonotus aurigaster |
Aves Pycnonotidae |
47,615 |
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Chinese Pond-Heron
Ardeola bacchus |
Aves Ardeidae |
46,905 |
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Ashy Drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus |
Aves Dicruridae |
46,830 |
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Common Iora
Aegithina tiphia |
Aves Aegithinidae |
46,443 |
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Great Egret
Ardea alba |
Aves Ardeidae |
45,269 |
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Taiga Flycatcher
Ficedula albicilla |
Aves Muscicapidae |
45,199 |
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Plain Prinia
Prinia inornata |
Aves Cisticolidae |
45,127 |
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White-breasted Waterhen
Amaurornis phoenicurus |
Aves Rallidae |
42,960 |
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Yellow-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus goiavier |
Aves Pycnonotidae |
41,591 |
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Yellow-browed Warbler
Phylloscopus inornatus |
Aves Phylloscopidae |
41,391 |
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Green Bee-eater
Merops orientalis |
Aves Meropidae |
40,930 |
| Asian Pied Starling
Gracupica contra |
Aves Sturnidae |
38,556 | |
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Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus paradiseus |
Aves Dicruridae |
38,526 |
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Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus |
Aves Recurvirostridae |
38,127 |
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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus |
Aves Passeridae |
35,285 |
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Lineated Barbet
Psilopogon lineatus |
Aves Megalaimidae |
33,893 |
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Brahminy Kite
Haliastur indus |
Aves Accipitridae |
32,138 |
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White-rumped Shama
Copsychus malabaricus |
Aves Muscicapidae |
32,137 |
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intermediate egret
Egretta intermedia |
Aves Ardeidae |
31,300 |
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Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Merops philippinus |
Aves Meropidae |
31,148 |
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Black-collared Starling
Gracupica nigricollis |
Aves Sturnidae |
30,257 |
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Black-naped Monarch
Hypothymis azurea |
Aves Monarchidae |
29,962 |
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Dark-necked Tailorbird
Orthotomus atrogularis |
Aves Cisticolidae |
29,928 |
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Asian Brown Flycatcher
Muscicapa latirostris |
Aves Muscicapidae |
29,760 |
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Black-naped Oriole
Oriolus chinensis |
Aves Oriolidae |
29,466 |
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Striped Tit-Babbler
Macronus gularis |
Aves Timaliidae |
28,568 |
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Plain-throated Sunbird
Anthreptes malacensis |
Aves Nectariniidae |
28,237 |
| Rhopodytes tristis | Aves Cuculidae |
27,725 | |
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Plaintive Cuckoo
Cacomantis merulinus |
Aves Cuculidae |
26,816 |
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Paddyfield Pipit
Anthus rufulus |
Aves Motacillidae |
25,819 |
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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