Birds to See in Myanmar (Burma) in October
42 bird species on our list for Myanmar (Burma) are recorded regularly in October
Of these, the most often recorded are Rock Dove, Eurasian Tree Sparrow, House Sparrow, Barn Swallow and Pied Wagtail. New this month: Yellow-browed Warbler, Ruddy Shelduck, Grey Heron and Little Ringed Plover and 18 more.
On the move in October
GBIF · OctArriving
From Myanmar (Burma)’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 42 birds in October
42 birds
Rock DoveColumba liviaSummer visitorCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 1.93% in Oct
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.53% in Oct
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.31% in Oct
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaResidentCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 1.29% in Oct
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 1.28% in Oct
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulataResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 1.20% in Oct
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.05% in Oct
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosWinter visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.70% in Oct
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.55% in Oct
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisWinter visitorCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.47% in Oct
Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchusWinter visitorCommon52–68 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.47% in Oct
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaWinter visitorCommon17–20 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.43% in Oct
Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatusWinter visitorCommon10–11 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.41% in Oct
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusResidentUncommon48–66 cmRecorded all year · 0.38% in Oct
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusWinter visitorUncommon34–58 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 0.37% in Oct
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameriSummer visitorCommon38–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.37% in Oct
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxSummer visitorCommon58–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.32% in Oct
Grey HeronArdea cinereaWinter visitorCommon90–98 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.31% in Oct
HoopoeUpupa epopsWinter visitorCommon25–32 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.30% in Oct
Purple HeronArdea purpureaResidentCommon78–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.30% in Oct
KestrelFalco tinnunculusWinter visitorUncommon32–39 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.27% in Oct
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisResidentUncommon23–29 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.27% in Oct
Blue Rock-thrushMonticola solitariusWinter visitorUncommon21–23 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.20% in Oct
Spotted OwletAthene bramaWinter visitorUncommon19–21 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.20% in Oct
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusWinter visitorCommon14–17 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.17% in Oct
Chestnut MuniaLonchura atricapillaResidentUncommon10–11 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.15% in Oct
White-crested LaughingthrushGarrulax leucolophusWinter visitorUncommon27–31 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.15% in Oct
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusPassage migrantUncommon32–35 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 0.13% in Oct
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaWinter visitorCommon58–70 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.12% in Oct
Blue-eared BarbetPsilopogon cyanotisPassage migrantUncommon20–23 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 0.11% in Oct
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorUncommon25–27 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.11% in Oct
MoorhenGallinula chloropusWinter visitorUncommon30–38 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.10% in Oct
Red JunglefowlGallus gallusResidentUncommon42–75 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.10% in Oct
OspreyPandion haliaetusWinter visitorUncommon54–58 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.08% in Oct
WryneckJynx torquillaWinter visitorUncommon16–18 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.08% in Oct
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusWinter visitorUncommon38–44 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.07% in Oct
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorUncommon80–100 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.06% in Oct
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusWinter visitorUncommon21–24 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.06% in Oct
Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulvaWinter visitorUncommon23–26 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.06% in Oct
Sarus CraneGrus antigoneWinter visitorUncommon152–156 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.05% in Oct
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterusPassage migrantUncommon20–27 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 0.05% in Oct
HobbyFalco subbuteoPassage migrantRare28–35 cmRegularly Oct · 0.03% in Oct
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