Must Seek: 5 Birdwatching Spots Across Thailand

✨🦜 Must Seek: 5 Birdwatching Spots Across Thailand

Start the year with a laid-back nature trip—head out for some birdwatching and enjoy the cool breeze and morning sunshine. Early in the year is peak season for migratory birds, with many species stopping by for us to spot up close. Pack your bag, then set off to discover the charm of birds at five birdwatching spots recommended by Amazing Thailand across Thailand.

Doi Inthanon National Park, Chiang Mai
⏰ Recommended time: 06:00–09:00 / 15:00–16:00
🦜 You may spot: Green-tailed Sunbird, montane forest bird species, and winter migratory birds

Phu Khieo Wildlife Sanctuary – Thung Kamang, Chaiyaphum
⏰ Recommended time: 08:00–10:00 / 15:30–16:30
🦚 You may spot: Siamese Fireback, Green Peafowl, hornbills, and other forest birds in a vast wilderness area

Bueng Boraphet Non-Hunting Area, Nakhon Sawan
⏰ Recommended time: 09:00–11:00 / 15:30–17:00 (boat trips look best during golden hour)
🦩 You may spot: Pheasant-tailed Jacana, Little Cormorant, and large groups of herons and waterbirds—especially in winter

Bang Phra Reservoir Non-Hunting Area, Chonburi
⏰ Recommended time: 06:00–09:00 / 16:00–18:00
🦆 You may spot: Asian Openbill, pelicans, and various duck species (depending on water levels and season)

Thale Noi Non-Hunting Area, Phatthalung
⏰ Recommended time: 05:30–08:30 (early-morning boat ride—birds are most active!)
🦤 You may spot: Purple Swamphen, Asian Openbill, Watercock, and a wide variety of waterbirds year-round

🎒 Quick tips: The best time to go is early morning or late afternoon. Wear neutral colors, keep a respectful distance, never feed or disturb nesting birds, and always check the latest announcements/opening hours before you go.

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Source: Amazing Thailand
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