Wildlife of Khao Sok
national park · Thailand
Khao Sok is a national park in Thailand covering about 751 km². Our database links 6 mammals and 284 birds species to it, and it features in 1 trip report.
What wildlife can you see at Khao Sok?
At least 6 mammal and 284 bird species are recorded at Khao Sok (GBIF records and our guides; small mammals and bats are under-recorded). Species visitors look for include Roof Rat, Northern Gray-bellied Squirrel, Greater Indo-Malayan Chevrotain, Eurasian Wild Pig and Himalayan Striped Squirrel.
Species to look for
Mammals most often recorded
- Roof Rat 22 rec.
- Northern Gray-bellied Squirrel 5 rec.
- Greater Indo-Malayan Chevrotain 4 rec.
- Eurasian Wild Pig 3 rec.
- Himalayan Striped Squirrel 3 rec.
- Small-toothed Palm Civet 3 rec.
Birds most often recorded
- Large-billed Crow 577 rec.
- Black-crested Bulbul 556 rec.
- Stripe-throated Bulbul 508 rec.
- Lesser Fish-Eagle 480 rec.
- White-bellied Sea-Eagle 468 rec.
- Great Hornbill 461 rec.
- White-rumped Shama 457 rec.
- Greater Coucal 423 rec.
- Oriental Magpie-Robin 418 rec.
- Oriental Pied-Hornbill 405 rec.
- Osprey 397 rec.
- Orange-bellied Flowerpecker 397 rec.
- White-nest Swiftlet 389 rec.
- Pin-striped Tit-Babbler 386 rec.
- Brahminy Kite 358 rec.
- Pacific Swallow 347 rec.
- Spotted Dove 330 rec.
- Ochraceous Bulbul 322 rec.
- Common Myna 321 rec.
- Crested Serpent-Eagle 315 rec.
- Dark-necked Tailorbird 303 rec.
- Little Spiderhunter 300 rec.
- Chinese Pond-Heron 292 rec.
- Asian Brown Flycatcher 286 rec.
- Black-eared Barbet 279 rec.
- Asian Fairy-bluebird 268 rec.
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker 264 rec.
- White-throated Kingfisher 261 rec.
- Barn Swallow 251 rec.
- Gray Wagtail 250 rec.
254 more birds on the full list.
Trip reports from Khao Sok
- Southern Thailand Mammal Watching Trip Report 2004 — Jon Hall (mammalwatching.com)
Nearby wildlife sites
- Khlong Phanom National Park 20 km · 132 species
- Ton Pariwat Wildlife Sanctuary 23 km · 124 species
- Si Phang Nga National Park 24 km · 302 species
- Khlong Saeng Wildlife Sanctuary 26 km · 263 species
- Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park 38 km · 238 species
- Laem Son National Park 39 km · 179 species
In our guides
Visiting tips, access and seasons: Khao Sok in our Thailand guide.
GBIF download for Thailand: doi:10.15468/dl.6ywzqw.
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.