Free field guide to Khao Yai National Park

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A free printable field guide to Khao Yai National Park covers 23 mammals and 367 birds in taxonomic order, with photos for 389 species and a tick-box checklist. It downloads as a PDF (A5 pocket size) or EPUB e-book. You choose the animal groups; the book is built in your browser in under a minute.

Inside the guide

Black-crested Bulbul

Oriental Pied-Hornbill

Moustached Barbet

Asian Fairy-bluebird

Puff-throated Bulbul

Ashy Drongo

Gray-eyed Bulbul

Green-eared Barbet

How to make your Khao Yai National Park field guide

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Checklist: mammals of Khao Yai National Park (23)

Elephantidae

• Asian Elephant Elephas maximus

Cercopithecidae

• Northern Pig-tailed Macaque Macaca leonina
• Southern Pig-tailed Macaque Macaca nemestrina

Hylobatidae

• Lar Gibbon Hylobates lar
• Pileated Gibbon Hylobates pileatus

Hystricidae

• Malayan Porcupine Hystrix brachyura

Sciuridae

• Northern Gray-bellied Squirrel Callosciurus caniceps
• Finlayson's Squirrel Callosciurus finlaysonii
• Himalayan Striped Squirrel Tamiops mcclellandii
• Southern Black Giant Squirrel Ratufa bicolor

Muridae

• Greater Bandicoot Rat Bandicota indica

Pteropodidae

• Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat Cynopterus sphinx

Ursidae

• Sun Bear Helarctos malayanus

Canidae

• Golden Jackal Canis aureus
• Dhole Cuon alpinus

Felidae

• Mainland Leopard Cat Prionailurus bengalensis

Viverridae

• Binturong Arctictis binturong
• Philippine Palm Civet Paradoxurus philippinensis
• Large Indian Civet Viverra zibetha
• Small Indian Civet Viverricula indica

Bovidae

• Gayal Bos frontalis

Cervidae

• Sambar Rusa unicolor
• Southern Red Muntjac Muntiacus muntjak

Checklist: birds of Khao Yai National Park (367)

Anatidae

• Lesser Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna javanica
• Cotton Pygmy-Goose Nettapus coromandelianus

Phasianidae

• Silver Pheasant Lophura nycthemera
• Siamese Fireback Lophura diardi
• Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
• Scaly-breasted Partridge Tropicoperdix chloropus
• Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
• Chinese Francolin Francolinus pintadeanus
• Blue-breasted Quail Synoicus chinensis

Podicipedidae

• Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis

Cuculidae

• Coral-billed Ground-Cuckoo Carpococcyx renauldi
• Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
• Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
• Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
• Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
• Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
• Asian Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx maculatus
• Violet Cuckoo Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
• Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
• Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
• Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris
• Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
• Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx nisicolor
• Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
• Himalayan Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus

Columbidae

• Barred Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia unchall
• Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
• Red Collared-Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
• Rock Pigeon Columba livia
• Asian Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
• Ashy-headed Green-Pigeon Treron phayrei
• Thick-billed Green-Pigeon Treron curvirostra
• Yellow-vented Green-Pigeon Treron seimundi
• Wedge-tailed Green-Pigeon Treron sphenurus
• Orange-breasted Green-Pigeon Treron bicinctus
• Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
• Mountain Imperial-Pigeon Ducula badia
• Green Imperial-Pigeon Ducula aenea

Heliornithidae

• Masked Finfoot Heliopais personatus

Rallidae

• Eurasian Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
• Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
• White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
• Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca

Recurvirostridae

• Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus

Charadriidae

• Gray-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
• Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus

Jacanidae

• Bronze-winged Jacana Metopidius indicus

Scolopacidae

• Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
• Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
• Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
• Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
• Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola

Turnicidae

• Yellow-legged Buttonquail Turnix tanki
• Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator

Glareolidae

• Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum

Laridae

• Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida

Ciconiidae

• Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
• Painted Stork Mycteria leucocephala
• Black Stork Ciconia nigra

Anhingidae

• Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster

Phalacrocoracidae

• Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
• Indian Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

Pelecanidae

• Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis

Ardeidae

• Malayan Night Heron Gorsachius melanolophus
• Little Egret Egretta garzetta
• Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
• Striated Heron Butorides striata
• Chinese Pond-Heron Ardeola bacchus
• Javan Pond-Heron Ardeola speciosa
• Great Egret Ardea alba
• Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
• Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
• Gray Heron Ardea cinerea

Caprimulgidae

• Great Eared-Nightjar Lyncornis macrotis
• Gray Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
• Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
• Indian Nightjar Caprimulgus asiaticus
• Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis

Podargidae

• Blyth's Frogmouth Batrachostomus affinis

Hemiprocnidae

• Crested Treeswift Hemiprocne coronata

Apodidae

• Cook's Swift Apus cooki
• House Swift Apus nipalensis
• Silver-backed Needletail Hirundapus cochinchinensis
• White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
• Brown-backed Needletail Hirundapus giganteus
• Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
• Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
• Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
• White-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus

Tytonidae

• Oriental Bay-Owl Phodilus badius
• Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica

Strigidae

• Brown Boobook Ninox scutulata
• Collared Owlet Taenioptynx brodiei
• Spotted Owlet Athene brama
• Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
• Mountain Scops-Owl Otus spilocephalus
• Collared Scops-Owl Otus lettia
• Oriental Scops-Owl Otus sunia
• Buffy Fish-Owl Ketupa ketupu
• Brown Fish-Owl Ketupa zeylonensis
• Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl Ketupa nipalensis
• Brown Wood-Owl Strix leptogrammica

Pandionidae

• Osprey Pandion haliaetus

Accipitridae

• Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
• Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni
• Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes
• Oriental Honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
• Crested Serpent-Eagle Spilornis cheela
• Mountain Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus nipalensis
• Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
• Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii
• Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
• Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga
• Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
• Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
• Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
• Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
• Black Kite Milvus migrans
• Gray-headed Fish-Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
• Rufous-winged Buzzard Butastur liventer
• Gray-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
• Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
• Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus

Trogonidae

• Orange-breasted Trogon Harpactes oreskios
• Red-headed Trogon Harpactes erythrocephalus

Upupidae

• Common Hoopoe Upupa epops

Bucerotidae

• Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis
• Brown Hornbill Anorrhinus austeni
• Oriental Pied-Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris
• Wreathed Hornbill Rhyticeros undulatus

Coraciidae

• Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
• Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
• Indochinese Roller Coracias affinis

Meropidae

• Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni
• Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
• Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
• Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
• Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus

Alcedinidae

• Blue-eared Kingfisher Alcedo meninting
• Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
• Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
• Banded Kingfisher Lacedo pulchella
• Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
• Black-capped Kingfisher Halcyon pileata
• White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis

Megalaimidae

• Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
• Black-eared Barbet Psilopogon duvaucelii
• Green-eared Barbet Psilopogon faiostrictus
• Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
• Moustached Barbet Psilopogon incognitus

Picidae

• Heart-spotted Woodpecker Hemicircus canente
• Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
• Black-and-buff Woodpecker Meiglyptes jugularis
• Bamboo Woodpecker Gecinulus viridis
• Common Flameback Dinopium javanense
• Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophus
• Laced Woodpecker Picus vittatus
• Gray-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
• Greater Yellownape Chrysophlegma flavinucha
• Great Slaty Woodpecker Mulleripicus pulverulentus
• Greater Flameback Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus
• Gray-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus

Falconidae

• Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
• Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
• Oriental Hobby Falco severus
• Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus

Psittaculidae

• Blossom-headed Parakeet Psittacula roseata
• Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri
• Vernal Hanging-Parrot Loriculus vernalis

Eurylaimidae

• Dusky Broadbill Corydon sumatranus
• Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae
• Banded Broadbill Eurylaimus javanicus
• Silver-breasted Broadbill Serilophus lunatus

Pittidae

• Eared Pitta Hydrornis phayrei
• Blue Pitta Hydrornis cyaneus
• Blue-winged Pitta Pitta moluccensis
• Western Hooded Pitta Pitta sordida

Campephagidae

• Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
• Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
• Orange Minivet Pericrocotus flammeus
• Brown-rumped Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis
• Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus
• Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
• Oriental Cuckooshrike Coracina javensis
• Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos

Artamidae

• Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus

Aegithinidae

• Great Iora Aegithina lafresnayei
• Common Iora Aegithina tiphia

Vangidae

• Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus
• Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus
• Large Woodshrike Tephrodornis virgatus

Vireonidae

• White-browed Shrike-Babbler Pteruthius aeralatus
• Clicking Shrike-Babbler Pteruthius intermedius
• White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca

Oriolidae

• Silver Oriole Oriolus mellianus
• Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
• Slender-billed Oriole Oriolus tenuirostris
• Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis

Rhipiduridae

• Malaysian Pied-Fantail Rhipidura javanica

Dicruridae

• Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
• Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus remifer
• Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectens
• Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
• Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
• Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
• Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus

Monarchidae

• Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
• Indian Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi

Laniidae

• Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
• Bay-backed Shrike Lanius vittatus
• Burmese Shrike Lanius collurioides
• Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
• Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
• Gray-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus

Corvidae

• Racket-tailed Treepie Crypsirina temia
• Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda
• Common Green-Magpie Cissa chinensis
• Red-billed Blue-Magpie Urocissa erythroryncha
• Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
• Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos

Stenostiridae

• Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis

Paridae

• Sultan Tit Melanochlora sultanea

Alaudidae

• Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula

Cisticolidae

• Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
• Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
• Gray-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
• Rufescent Prinia Prinia rufescens
• Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
• Brown Prinia Prinia polychroa
• Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
• Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
• Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis

Acrocephalidae

• Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
• Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
• Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis

Locustellidae

• Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
• Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
• Baikal Bush Warbler Locustella davidi

Hirundinidae

• Bank Swallow Riparia riparia
• Dusky Crag-Martin Ptyonoprogne concolor
• Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
• Asian House-Martin Delichon dasypus
• Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica

Cettiidae

• Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
• Yellow-bellied Warbler Abroscopus superciliaris

Phylloscopidae

• Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
• Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei
• Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
• Yellow-streaked Warbler Phylloscopus armandii
• Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
• Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
• Martens's Warbler Phylloscopus omeiensis
• Alström's Warbler Phylloscopus soror
• Green Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus
• Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
• Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
• Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
• Sakhalin Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus borealoides
• Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
• Sulphur-breasted Warbler Phylloscopus ricketti
• Claudia's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus claudiae
• Davison's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus intensior

Pycnonotidae

• Black-crested Bulbul Rubigula flaviventris
• Stripe-throated Bulbul Pycnonotus finlaysoni
• Ayeyarwady Bulbul Pycnonotus blanfordi
• Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
• Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
• Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
• Puff-throated Bulbul Alophoixus pallidus
• Gray-eyed Bulbul Iole propinqua
• Ashy Bulbul Hemixos flavala
• Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus

Paradoxornithidae

• Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense

Zosteropidae

• Hume's White-eye Zosterops auriventer
• Swinhoe's White-eye Zosterops simplex
• Chestnut-flanked White-eye Zosterops erythropleurus

Timaliidae

• Chestnut-capped Babbler Timalia pileata
• Pin-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis gularis
• White-browed Scimitar-Babbler Pomatorhinus schisticeps
• Large Scimitar-Babbler Erythrogenys hypoleucos

Pellorneidae

• Scaly-crowned Babbler Malacopteron cinereum
• Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps
• Abbott's Babbler Malacocincla abbotti

Leiothrichidae

• Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush Garrulax monileger
• White-crested Laughingthrush Garrulax leucolophus

Sittidae

• Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis

Sturnidae

• Golden-crested Myna Ampeliceps coronatus
• Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa
• Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
• Indian Pied Starling Gracupica contra
• Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
• Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
• Vinous-breasted Myna Acridotheres leucocephalus
• Great Myna Acridotheres grandis

Turdidae

• White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
• Scaly Thrush Zoothera dauma
• Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica
• Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
• Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
• Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
• Gray-sided Thrush Turdus feae

Muscicapidae

• Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
• Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
• White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
• Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea
• Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
• Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
• Chinese Vivid Niltava Niltava oatesi
• Fujian Niltava Niltava davidi
• Zappey's Flycatcher Cyanoptila cumatilis
• Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
• Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
• Chinese Blue Flycatcher Cyornis glaucicomans
• Hainan Blue Flycatcher Cyornis hainanus
• Tickell's Blue Flycatcher Cyornis tickelliae
• Hill Blue Flycatcher Cyornis whitei
• Javan Blue Flycatcher Cyornis banyumas
• Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
• Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
• Slaty-backed Forktail Enicurus schistaceus
• White-crowned Forktail Enicurus leschenaulti
• Blue Whistling-Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
• Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
• Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
• Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
• Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
• Slaty-backed Flycatcher Ficedula erithacus
• Ultramarine Flycatcher Ficedula superciliaris
• Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni
• Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
• Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis
• White-throated Rock-Thrush Monticola gularis
• Blue Rock-Thrush Monticola solitarius
• Gray Bushchat Saxicola ferreus
• Pied Bushchat Saxicola caprata

Dicaeidae

• Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum minullum
• Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
• Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus

Nectariniidae

• Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra
• Ruby-cheeked Sunbird Chalcoparia singalensis
• Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
• Van Hasselt's Sunbird Leptocoma brasiliana
• Black-throated Sunbird Aethopyga saturata
• Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
• Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus

Chloropseidae

• Blue-winged Leafbird Chloropsis moluccensis
• Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons

Irenidae

• Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella

Ploceidae

• Asian Golden Weaver Ploceus hypoxanthus
• Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus

Estrildidae

• Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
• White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
• Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
• Pin-tailed Parrotfinch Erythrura prasina

Passeridae

• Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
• Plain-backed Sparrow Passer flaveolus
• House Sparrow Passer domesticus

Motacillidae

• Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
• Gray Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
• Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
• White Wagtail Motacilla alba
• Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
• Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
• Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
• Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus

Emberizidae

• Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola
• Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla

More about the wildlife here: Wildlife of Khao Yai National Park. Order follows AviList (birds) and the Mammal Diversity Database (mammals).

Data last updated 2026-11-05. Species–place links come from GBIF occurrence downloads (GBIF.org) matched to protected-area boundaries from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and other open boundary sources, plus places listed by our own guides. Record counts are what has been reported to GBIF, not population sizes. Reptiles and amphibians are never shown at park level. How this database works · Data sources and limits.