Wildlife of Cát Tiên National Park
nature reserve · Vietnam
Cát Tiên National Park is a nature reserve in Vietnam covering about 713 km². Our database links 36 mammals and 325 birds species to it, and it features in 2 trip reports.
What wildlife can you see at Cát Tiên National Park?
At least 36 mammal and 325 bird species are recorded at Cát Tiên National Park (GBIF records and our guides; small mammals and bats are under-recorded). Species visitors look for include Southern Yellow-cheeked Crested Gibbon, Germain's Peacock-Pheasant, Gaur and Southern Pygmy Slow Loris.
Species to look for
Mammals most often recorded
- Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat 56 rec.
- Mekong White-bellied Rat 33 rec.
- Large Long-fingered Bat 28 rec.
- Northern Treeshrew 21 rec.
- Horsfield's Roundleaf Bat 20 rec.
- Pallas's Squirrel 17 rec.
- Indian Greater False-vampire 14 rec.
- South China White-bellied Rat 14 rec.
- Indochinese Ground Squirrel 13 rec.
- Lesser Asian False-vampire 12 rec.
- Southern Red Muntjac 11 rec.
- Blyth's Horseshoe Bat 9 rec.
- Thick-thumbed Myotis 9 rec.
- Cambodian Striped Squirrel 8 rec.
- Intermediate Horseshoe Bat 8 rec.
- Cantor's Roundleaf Bat 8 rec.
- Lesser Indo-Malayan Chevrotain 8 rec.
- Northern Smooth-tailed Treeshrew 7 rec.
- Least Roundleaf Bat 7 rec.
- Indomalayan Long-tailed Giant Rat 7 rec.
16 more mammals on the full list.
Birds most often recorded
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo 2,917 rec.
- Stripe-throated Bulbul 2,743 rec.
- Ashy Drongo 2,560 rec.
- Ayeyarwady Bulbul 2,404 rec.
- Oriental Pied-Hornbill 2,324 rec.
- Greater Coucal 2,294 rec.
- Bronzed Drongo 2,253 rec.
- White-nest Swiftlet 2,024 rec.
- Green-billed Malkoha 1,993 rec.
- White-throated Kingfisher 1,965 rec.
- Black-hooded Oriole 1,959 rec.
- Dollarbird 1,915 rec.
- Dark-necked Tailorbird 1,891 rec.
- Racket-tailed Treepie 1,880 rec.
- Great Iora 1,865 rec.
- Red Junglefowl 1,795 rec.
- Chinese Pond-Heron 1,759 rec.
- Black-eared Barbet 1,747 rec.
- Zebra Dove 1,720 rec.
- Black-and-red Broadbill 1,673 rec.
- Asian Brown Flycatcher 1,612 rec.
- Oriental Magpie-Robin 1,601 rec.
- Vernal Hanging-Parrot 1,572 rec.
- Blue-winged Leafbird 1,538 rec.
- Tickell's Blue Flycatcher 1,534 rec.
- Common Iora 1,533 rec.
- Barn Swallow 1,524 rec.
- Scaly-breasted Partridge 1,498 rec.
- Black-crested Bulbul 1,438 rec.
- Green-eared Barbet 1,406 rec.
295 more birds on the full list.
Trip reports from Cát Tiên National Park
- Vietnam Rare Primates Trip Report, April 2025: Royle Safaris — Royle Safaris
- Southern Vietnam Birding Trip Report, January to February 2023: Tropical Birding — Tropical Birding
Nearby wildlife sites
- Khu bảo tồn thiên nhiên - văn hóa Đồng Nai 34 km · 328 species
In our guides
Visiting tips, access and seasons: Cát Tiên National Park in our Vietnam guide.
2 species are listed for this place by our own guides.
GBIF download for Vietnam: doi:10.15468/dl.wk5j4a.
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.