Common Birds in Cambodia
Our list for Cambodia has 12 common birds recorded regularly there: 7 residents and 5 winter visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Cambodia in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 12, most common first
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulataResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year
Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatusWinter visitorCommon10–11 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisWinter visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Aug–Apr
Great White EgretArdea albaWinter visitorCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosWinter visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Jul–Apr
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Yellow-browed Warbler 10–11 cm
- Scaly-breasted Munia 11–12 cm
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow 13–14 cm
- House Sparrow 14–17 cm
- Little Ringed Plover 14–17 cm
- Common Kingfisher 16–17 cm
- Barn Swallow 17–19 cm
- Common Sandpiper 18–20 cm
- Rock Dove 29–37 cm
- Little Egret 55–65 cm
- Great White Egret 80–104 cm
- Grey Heron 90–98 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
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