Here is a complete list of all the birds seen throughout our trip to Cambodia. Where available, I have included a link to photos of each species. There are 54 species listed.
SPECIES | LATIN BINOMIAL |
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Storks – Ciconiidae | |
Milky Stork | Mycteria cinerea |
Darters – Anhingidae | |
Oriental Darter | Anhinga melanogaster |
Herons & Bitterns – Ardeidae | |
Great Egret | Ardea alba |
Chinese Pond-heron | Ardeola bacchus |
Ibises – Threskiornithidae | |
Glossy Ibis | Plegadis falcinellus |
Hawks – Accipitridae | |
Oriental Honey-buzzard | Pernis ptilorhynchus |
Changeable Hawk-eagle | Nisaetus limnaeetus |
Shikra | Accipiter badius |
Stilts – Recurvirostridae | |
Black-winged Stilt | Himantopus himantopus |
Plovers – Charadriidae | |
Little Ringed Plover | Charadrius dubius |
Doves – Columbidae | |
Rock Pigeon | Columba livia |
Oriental Turtle-dove | Streptopelia orientalis |
Red Collared-dove | Streptopelia tranquebarica |
Zebra Dove | Geopelia striata |
Cuckoos – Cuculidae | |
Himalayan Cuckoo | Cuculus saturatus |
Swifts – Apodidae | |
Himalayan Swiftlet | Aerodramus brevirostris |
House Swift | Apus nipalensis |
Asian Palm-swift | Cypsiurus balasiensis |
Kingfishers – Alcedinidae | |
Common Kingfisher | Alcedo atthis |
Rollers – Coraciidae | |
Indian Roller | Coracias benghalensis |
Asian Barbets – Megalaimidae | |
Lineated Barbet | Megalaima lineata |
Parrots & Parakeets – Psittacidae | |
Alexandrine Parakeet | Psittacula eupatria |
Red-breasted Parakeet | Psittacula alexandri |
Ioras – Aegithinidae | |
Common Iora | Aegithina tiphia |
Cuckoo-shrikes – Campephagidae | |
Ashy Minivet | Pericrocotus divaricatus |
Shrikes – Laniidae | |
Brown Shrike | Lanius cristatus |
Drongos – Dicruridae | |
Black Drongo | Dicrurus macrocercus |
Ashy Drongo | Dicrurus leucophaeus |
Fantails – Rhipiduridae | |
Malaysian Pied-fantail | Rhipidura javanica |
Monarch-flycatchers – Monarchidae | |
Black-naped Monarch | Hypothymis azurea |
Swallows – Hirundinidae | |
Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica |
Bulbuls – Pycnonotidae | |
Yellow-vented Bulbul | Pycnonotus goiavier |
Olive-backed Bulbul | Pycnonotus plumosus |
Leaf-warblers – Phylloscopidae | |
Chestnut-crowned Warbler | Seicercus castaniceps |
Cisticolas – Cisticolidae | |
Common Tailorbird | Orthotomus sutorius |
Dark-necked Tailorbird | Orthotomus atrogularis |
Yellow-bellied Prinia | Prinia flaviventris |
Plain Prinia | Prinia inornata |
Old World Flycatchers – Muscicapidae | |
Brown-streaked Flycatcher | Muscicapa williamsoni |
Oriental Magpie-robin | Copsychus saularis |
Hainan Blue-flycatcher | Cyornis hainanus |
Blue-and-white Flycatcher | Cyanoptila cyanomelana |
Little Pied Flycatcher | Ficedula westermanni |
Blue Rock-thrush | Monticola solitarius |
Siberian Stonechat | Saxicola maurus |
Starlings – Sturnidae | |
Common Hill Myna | Gracula religiosa |
Great Myna | Acridotheres grandis |
Common Myna | Acridotheres tristis |
Black-collared Starling | Gracupica nigricollis |
Chestnut-tailed Starling | Sturnia malabarica |
Leafbirds – Chloropseidae | |
Golden-fronted Leafbird | Chloropsis aurifrons |
Sunbirds – Nectariniidae | |
Olive-backed Sunbird | Chloropsis aurifrons |
Old World Sparrows – Passeridae | |
Plain-backed Sparrow | Passer flaveolus |
Eurasian Tree Sparrow | Passer montanus |
Pat, My favourite is the Plain-backed Sparrow. It may have a ‘plain’ back, but overall it certainly is not plain. What a beauty.
Also, great catch right at the airport.
Ken