Birds to See in Timor-Leste in August
14 species listed for August · birdwatchers' records, 2019–2024
14 bird species on our list for Timor-Leste are recorded regularly in August. Of these, the most often recorded are Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Scaly-breasted Munia, Red Junglefowl, Common Sandpiper and Common Kingfisher. New this month: Whimbrel and Grey Plover.
New in August2
Leaving after last month1
Residents
(4)Recorded all year
Summer visitors
(7)Arrives to breed; scarce or absent in winter
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucosLC
Regularly Jul–May
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthisLC
Regularly Apr–Feb
Little Egret
Egretta garzettaLC
Regularly May–Feb
Greenshank
Tringa nebulariaLC
Regularly May–Mar
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopusLC
Regularly May–Feb
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareolaLC
Regularly Jul–Apr
Grey Plover
Pluvialis squatarolaLC
Regularly Aug–Feb
Passage migrants
(3)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