Birds in Myanmar (Burma)
99 species listed · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
Our list for Myanmar (Burma) has 99 bird species recorded regularly there: 11 residents, 3 summer visitors, 46 winter visitors, 34 passage migrants and 5 scarce visitors.
The list comes from 119,000 birdwatchers' records from 2019–2024, shared through the eBird Observation Dataset on GBIF. A bird is listed when it was recorded in at least 3 of the 6 years and has a Birdfact species guide, so more species occur here than are listed; the months show when it is recorded most years.
Birds to see in Myanmar (Burma) in September
20 species on our list are recorded regularly this month. These are the ones birdwatchers record most often.

Rock Dove
Summer visitor

Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Resident

House Sparrow
Resident

Scaly-breasted Munia
Resident

Rose-ringed Parakeet
Summer visitor

Barn Swallow
Resident

Black-crowned Night-heron
Summer visitor

Common Sandpiper
Winter visitor
Arriving in September: Pied Wagtail, Oriental Honey-buzzard, Red Junglefowl.
Through the year
Species recorded regularly in Myanmar (Burma) each month: most in January (82), fewest in June (18). Choose a month to see its birds.
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Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna bicolorLC
Regularly Jan

Buzzard
Buteo buteoLC

Hobby
Falco subbuteoLC
Regularly Oct

Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscusLC
Regularly Jan

Common Tern
Sterna hirundoLC

Black Redstart
Phoenicurus ochrurosLC

Ruff
Calidris pugnaxLC
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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