Birds to See in Myanmar (Burma) in April
34 species listed for April · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
34 bird species on our list for Myanmar (Burma) are recorded regularly in April. Of these, the most often recorded are Rock Dove, Eurasian Tree Sparrow, House Sparrow, Little Egret and Barn Swallow. New this month: Sand Martin and Great Spotted Woodpecker.
New in April2
Leaving after last month27
- Ruddy Shelduck
- Kestrel
- Blue-eared Barbet
- Wryneck
- Coot
- Blue Rock-thrush
- White-crested Laughingthrush
- Kentish Plover
- Osprey
- Black-headed Gull
- Eurasian Jay
- Common Crane
- Gadwall
- Northern Shoveler
- Tufted Duck
- Garganey
- Little Tern
- Orange-headed Thrush
- Green Sandpiper
- Greylag Goose
- Temminck's Stint
- Pochard
- Eurasian Wigeon
- Northern Pintail
- Little Stint
- Booted Eagle
- Oriental Scops-owl
Residents
(11)Recorded all year
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanusLC
Recorded all year
House Sparrow
Passer domesticusLC
Recorded all year
Little Egret
Egretta garzettaLC
Recorded all year
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rusticaLC
Recorded all year
Great White Egret
Ardea albaLC
Recorded all year
Purple Heron
Ardea purpureaLC
Recorded all year
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellusLC
Recorded all year
Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulataLC
Recorded all year
Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollisLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Red Junglefowl
Gallus gallusLC
Regularly Sep–Jul
Chestnut Munia
Lonchura atricapillaLC
Regularly Oct–Aug
Summer visitors
(3)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Winter visitors
(18)Present outside the breeding season
Oriental Honey-buzzard
Pernis ptilorhynchusLC
Regularly Sep–Jun
Hoopoe
Upupa epopsLC
Regularly Jul–May
Moorhen
Gallinula chloropusLC
Regularly Oct–May
Pied Wagtail
Motacilla albaLC
Regularly Sep–Apr
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carboLC
Regularly Oct–May
Little Ringed Plover
Thinornis dubiusLC
Regularly Aug–May
Spotted Owlet
Athene bramaLC
Regularly Jul–May
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucosLC
Regularly Aug–May
Yellow-browed Warbler
Phylloscopus inornatusLC
Regularly Oct–Apr
Grey Heron
Ardea cinereaLC
Regularly Aug–Jun
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinereaLC
Regularly Aug–Apr
Bluethroat
Luscinia svecicaLC
Regularly Dec–Apr
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthisLC
Recorded all year
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareolaLC
Regularly Nov–Apr
Greenshank
Tringa nebulariaLC
Regularly Nov–Apr
Sarus Crane
Grus antigoneVU
Regularly Oct–Apr
Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinagoLC
Regularly Oct–Apr
Sand Martin
Riparia ripariaLC
Regularly Dec–Apr
Passage migrants
(2)Seen mainly in spring and autumn migration
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