Birds to See in Cambodia in April
49 bird species on our list for Cambodia are recorded regularly in April
Of these, the most often recorded are Eurasian Tree Sparrow, House Sparrow, Barn Swallow, Scaly-breasted Munia and Rock Dove.
On the move in April
GBIF · AprAt their peak
From Cambodia’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 49 birds in April
49 birds
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.78% in Apr
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.46% in Apr
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 1.32% in Apr
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulataResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 1.29% in Apr
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 1.16% in Apr
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.73% in Apr
White-crested LaughingthrushGarrulax leucolophusResidentUncommon27–31 cmRecorded all year · 0.48% in Apr
Red JunglefowlGallus gallusResidentUncommon42–75 cmRecorded all year · 0.39% in Apr
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 0.36% in Apr
Blue-eared BarbetPsilopogon cyanotisResidentUncommon20–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.32% in Apr
Purple HeronArdea purpureaResidentUncommon78–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.31% in Apr
Great White EgretArdea albaWinter visitorCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.31% in Apr
HoopoeUpupa epopsResidentUncommon25–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.30% in Apr
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentUncommon23–29 cmRecorded all year · 0.25% in Apr
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosWinter visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.24% in Apr
GreenshankTringa nebulariaWinter visitorUncommon30–35 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.23% in Apr
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.23% in Apr
Green-legged PartridgeTropicoperdix chloropusWinter visitorUncommon28–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.22% in Apr
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaWinter visitorUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.21% in Apr
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaWinter visitorUncommon19–21 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 0.21% in Apr
Blossom-headed ParakeetPsittacula roseataResidentUncommon33–36 cmRecorded all year · 0.18% in Apr
Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatusWinter visitorCommon10–11 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.15% in Apr
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxResidentUncommon58–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.15% in Apr
Vinous-breasted MynaAcridotheres leucocephalusResidentUncommon23–25 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in Apr
BluethroatLuscinia svecicaWinter visitorUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Dec–Apr · 0.14% in Apr
Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulvaWinter visitorUncommon23–26 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.13% in Apr
Red-billed Blue MagpieUrocissa erythrorynchaResidentUncommon65–68 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Apr
Chestnut MuniaLonchura atricapillaResidentUncommon10–11 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Apr
MoorhenGallinula chloropusWinter visitorUncommon30–38 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.10% in Apr
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusResidentUncommon48–66 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Apr
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboResidentUncommon80–100 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Apr
Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchusWinter visitorUncommon52–68 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.09% in Apr
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisWinter visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.09% in Apr
Sarus CraneGrus antigoneWinter visitorUncommon152–156 cmRegularly Nov–Jun · 0.09% in Apr
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterusPassage migrantUncommon20–27 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.09% in Apr
Spotted OwletAthene bramaResidentUncommon19–21 cmRecorded all year · 0.06% in Apr
Blue Rock-thrushMonticola solitariusWinter visitorUncommon21–23 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.06% in Apr
GarganeySpatula querquedulaWinter visitorUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.04% in Apr
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentUncommon32–35 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.04% in Apr
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusWinter visitorUncommon34–58 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.03% in Apr
Temminck's StintCalidris temminckiiPassage migrantRare13–15 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.03% in Apr
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorUncommon25–27 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.02% in Apr
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaPassage migrantUncommon18–23 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.02% in Apr
OspreyPandion haliaetusWinter visitorUncommon54–58 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.02% in Apr
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusWinter visitorUncommon29–31 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.02% in Apr
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaWinter visitorUncommon40–44 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.01% in Apr
Oriental Scops-owlOtus suniaWinter visitorUncommon16–20 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.01% in Apr
Black EagleIctinaetus malaiensisWinter visitorRare65–80 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.01% in Apr
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresWinter visitorRare21–24 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.01% in Apr
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made