Birds to See in Myanmar (Burma) in September
20 bird species on our list for Myanmar (Burma) are recorded regularly in September
Of these, the most often recorded are Rock Dove, Eurasian Tree Sparrow, House Sparrow, Scaly-breasted Munia and Rose-ringed Parakeet. New this month: Pied Wagtail, Oriental Honey-buzzard and Red Junglefowl.
On the move in September
GBIF · SepArriving
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 20 birds in September
20 birds
Rock DoveColumba liviaSummer visitorCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 4.35% in Sep
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 2.78% in Sep
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.67% in Sep
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulataResidentCommon11–12 cmRecorded all year · 1.34% in Sep
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameriSummer visitorCommon38–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.14% in Sep
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaResidentCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 1.01% in Sep
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxSummer visitorCommon58–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.78% in Sep
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosWinter visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.49% in Sep
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.46% in Sep
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.36% in Sep
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.36% in Sep
Purple HeronArdea purpureaResidentCommon78–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.36% in Sep
Spotted OwletAthene bramaWinter visitorUncommon19–21 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.36% in Sep
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaWinter visitorCommon17–20 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.26% in Sep
Red JunglefowlGallus gallusResidentUncommon42–75 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.26% in Sep
Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchusWinter visitorCommon52–68 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.23% in Sep
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusResidentUncommon48–66 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in Sep
HoopoeUpupa epopsWinter visitorCommon25–32 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.13% in Sep
White-crested LaughingthrushGarrulax leucolophusWinter visitorUncommon27–31 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.13% in Sep
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisWinter visitorCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Sep
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Scaly-breasted Munia 11–12 cm
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow 13–14 cm
- House Sparrow 14–17 cm
- Common Kingfisher 16–17 cm
- Pied Wagtail 17–19 cm
- Barn Swallow 17–19 cm
- Grey Wagtail 17–20 cm
- Common Sandpiper 18–20 cm
- Spotted Owlet 19–21 cm
- Hoopoe 25–32 cm
- White-crested Laughingthrush 27–31 cm
- Rock Dove 31–34 cm
- Rose-ringed Parakeet 38–42 cm
- Glossy Ibis 48–66 cm
- Red Junglefowl 42–75 cm
- Little Egret 55–65 cm
- Oriental Honey-buzzard 52–68 cm
- Black-crowned Night-heron 58–65 cm
- Purple Heron 78–90 cm
- Great White Egret 80–104 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