Rare Birds in Myanmar (Burma)
Our list for Myanmar (Burma) has 10 rare birds recorded regularly there: 5 passage migrants and 5 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Myanmar (Burma) in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 10, most common first
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaPassage migrantRare58–67 cmRegularly Dec–Jan
SanderlingCalidris albaPassage migrantRare18–20 cmRegularly Jan
DunlinCalidris alpinaScarceRare16–22 cm
Fulvous Whistling-DuckDendrocygna bicolorPassage migrantRare45–53 cmRegularly Jan
BuzzardButeo buteoScarceRare51–57 cm
HobbyFalco subbuteoPassage migrantRare28–35 cmRegularly Oct
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusPassage migrantRare52–64 cmRegularly Jan
Common TernSterna hirundoScarceRare31–35 cm
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosScarceRare13–15 cm
RuffCalidris pugnaxScarceRare20–32 cm
Smallest to largest
Length, cmData: 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