Another lovely beauty of the north, the Chestnut tailed Minla is a resident of forests above 2000 m.
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Located a few kilometers south of Prachuap Kirikan, Haat Wanakorn is one of Thailand's newest marine parks and home to almost 150 species of birds.
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A two-day trip to the Surin Islands failed to produce sightings of Beach thick Knee, but still resulted in almost 50 species seen, along with one lifer.
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An eight-day photographic tour of northern Thailand and other sites started with a successful stopover at Sri Phang Nga where Banded Pitta, Chestnut naped Forktail and other excellent species were captured on film. -With Hans van den Brink.
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The thronging crowds of birders and photographers visiting Sri Phang Nga to see the Banded Pitta have forced the staff to implement new rules which will affect all birders visiting this National Park.
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Boasting a maximum output of 520 lumens yet priced at under $80 USD, the Fenix LD41 combines power, durability and functionality in an economical package.
Trip Reports
Trip Report: Banded Pitta and Northern Tour -Part One
An eight-day photographic tour of northern Thailand and other sites started with a successful stopover at Sri Phang Nga where Banded Pitta, Chestnut naped Forktail and other excellent species were captured on film. -With Hans van den Brink.
Gear Reviews
Gear Review: Fenix LD41 Flashlight
Boasting a maximum output of 520 lumens yet priced at under $80 USD, the Fenix LD41 combines power, durability and functionality in an economical package.
Conservation
Bring in the Demolisher
The Demolisher is in Phuket and has threatened to raze a number of high-end resorts and hotels. -But is it all bark or will there be a bite this time?
News
Want to See the Banded Pitta? -Book in Advance
The thronging crowds of birders and photographers visiting Sri Phang Nga to see the Banded Pitta have forced the staff to implement new rules which will affect all birders visiting this National Park.
Field Trips
Birding Trip: Surin Islands -11-12/4/13
A two-day trip to the Surin Islands failed to produce sightings of Beach thick Knee, but still resulted in almost 50 species seen, along with one lifer.
Site Reviews
Site Review: Haad Wanakorn National Park
Located a few kilometers south of Prachuap Kirikan, Haat Wanakorn is one of Thailand's newest marine parks and home to almost 150 species of birds.
Spotlight
Bird of the Month: Chestnut tailed Minla
Another lovely beauty of the north, the Chestnut tailed Minla is a resident of forests above 2000 m.
Events
Stakeout for Great Argus in Krung Ching
Good news for birders and photographers: A stakeout for Great Argus has been established in Krung Ching for interested parties wishing to twitch this elusive bird.
Latest Articles
The Citrine Wagtail is a fabulous bird which is found throughout much of continental Thailand.
This month’s spotlight is centered on a bird which is quite familiar to Europeans but still unknown to many Thai birders: the Eurasian Woodcock.
Javan Frogmouth, Banded Pitta and Ruddy Kingfisher were among the highlights for a day which netted over 70 species for the lists. -With Hakan and Rolf Petersson.
No one likes having rotten bananas on the property, but the birds do, and for a spell we had our very own bird feeder and an opportunity to cash in with some photography.
