This checklist includes all bird species found in U Minh Thượng , based on the best information available at this time. It is based on a wide variety of sources that I collated over many years. I am pleased to offer these checklists as a service to birdwatchers. If you find any error, please do not hesitate to .
The taxonomic order and nomenclature follows Clements, version 2025. If you prefer to view the list based on a different authority, click on one of the list available below. Globally threatened species (status in red) were identified by Birdlife International in Birdlife Data Zone (species).
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Country or region: U Minh Thượng [map]
Other names: Huyện U Minh Thượng, Huyen U Minh Thuong
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| Lesser Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna javanica | |
| Cotton Pygmy-Goose | Nettapus coromandelianus | |
| Indian Spot-billed Duck | Anas poecilorhyncha | |
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| Oriental Turtle-Dove | Streptopelia orientalis | |
| Red Collared-Dove | Streptopelia tranquebarica | |
| Spotted Dove | Spilopelia chinensis | |
| Zebra Dove | Geopelia striata | Introduced species |
| Pink-necked Green-Pigeon | Treron vernans | |
| Yellow-footed Green-Pigeon | Treron phoenicopterus | |
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| Greater Coucal | Centropus sinensis | |
| Lesser Coucal | Centropus bengalensis | |
| Green-billed Malkoha | Phaenicophaeus tristis | |
| Asian Koel | Eudynamys scolopaceus | |
| Plaintive Cuckoo | Cacomantis merulinus | |
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| Large-tailed Nightjar | Caprimulgus macrurus | |
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| White-nest Swiftlet | Aerodramus fuciphagus | |
| Pacific Swift | Apus pacificus | |
| Asian Palm Swift | Cypsiurus balasiensis | |
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| Slaty-breasted Rail | Lewinia striata | |
| Eurasian Moorhen | Gallinula chloropus | |
| Gray-headed Swamphen | Porphyrio poliocephalus | |
| Watercock | Gallicrex cinerea | |
| White-breasted Waterhen | Amaurornis phoenicurus | |
| Ruddy-breasted Crake | Zapornia fusca | |
| Baillon's Crake | Zapornia pusilla | |
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| Sarus Crane | Antigone antigone | Vulnerable |
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| Bronze-winged Jacana | Metopidius indicus | |
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| Pin-tailed Snipe | Gallinago stenura | |
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| Oriental Pratincole | Glareola maldivarum | |
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| White-winged Tern | Chlidonias leucopterus | |
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| Little Grebe | Tachybaptus ruficollis | |
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| Asian Openbill | Anastomus oscitans | |
| Lesser Adjutant | Leptoptilos javanicus | Near-threatened |
| Painted Stork | Mycteria leucocephala | |
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| Great Frigatebird | Fregata minor | |
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| Oriental Darter | Anhinga melanogaster | |
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| Little Cormorant | Microcarbo niger | |
| Indian Cormorant | Phalacrocorax fuscicollis | |
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| Glossy Ibis | Plegadis falcinellus | |
| Black-headed Ibis | Threskiornis melanocephalus | |
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| Black Bittern | Botaurus flavicollis | |
| Cinnamon Bittern | Botaurus cinnamomeus | |
| Yellow Bittern | Botaurus sinensis | |
| Black-crowned Night Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | |
| Little Egret | Egretta garzetta | |
| Little Heron | Butorides atricapilla | |
| Chinese Pond-Heron | Ardeola bacchus | |
| Javan Pond-Heron | Ardeola speciosa | |
| Eastern Cattle-Egret | Ardea coromanda | |
| Great Egret | Ardea alba | |
| Medium Egret | Ardea intermedia | |
| Gray Heron | Ardea cinerea | |
| Purple Heron | Ardea purpurea | |
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| Osprey | Pandion haliaetus | |
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| Black-winged Kite | Elanus caeruleus | |
| Oriental Honey-buzzard | Pernis ptilorhynchus | |
| Crested Serpent-Eagle | Spilornis cheela | |
| Changeable Hawk-Eagle | Nisaetus cirrhatus | |
| Black Kite | Milvus migrans | |
| Gray-headed Fish-Eagle | Icthyophaga ichthyaetus | Near-threatened |
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| Eastern Barn Owl | Tyto javanica | |
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| Asian Green Bee-eater | Merops orientalis | |
| Blue-tailed Bee-eater | Merops philippinus | |
| Chestnut-headed Bee-eater | Merops leschenaulti | |
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| Common Kingfisher | Alcedo atthis | |
| Blue-eared Kingfisher | Alcedo meninting | |
| Stork-billed Kingfisher | Pelargopsis capensis | |
| White-throated Kingfisher | Halcyon smyrnensis | |
| Collared Kingfisher | Todiramphus chloris | |
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| Indochinese Roller | Coracias affinis | |
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| Coppersmith Barbet | Psilopogon haemacephalus | |
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| Gray-capped Pygmy Woodpecker | Yungipicus canicapillus | |
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| Golden-bellied Gerygone | Gerygone sulphurea | |
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| Small Minivet | Pericrocotus cinnamomeus | |
| Indochinese Cuckooshrike | Lalage polioptera | |
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| Common Iora | Aegithina tiphia | |
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| Malaysian Pied-Fantail | Rhipidura javanica | |
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| Black Drongo | Dicrurus macrocercus | |
| Ashy Drongo | Dicrurus leucophaeus | |
| Hair-crested Drongo | Dicrurus hottentottus | |
| Greater Racket-tailed Drongo | Dicrurus paradiseus | |
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| Black-naped Monarch | Hypothymis azurea | |
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| Brown Shrike | Lanius cristatus | |
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| Racket-tailed Treepie | Crypsirina temia | |
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| Common Tailorbird | Orthotomus sutorius | |
| Yellow-bellied Prinia | Prinia flaviventris | |
| Plain Prinia | Prinia inornata | |
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| Oriental Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus orientalis | |
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| Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler | Helopsaltes certhiola | |
| Lanceolated Warbler | Locustella lanceolata | |
| Striated Grassbird | Megalurus palustris | |
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| Bank Swallow | Riparia riparia | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | |
| Eastern Red-rumped Swallow | Cecropis daurica | |
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| Streak-eared Bulbul | Pycnonotus conradi | |
| Stripe-throated Bulbul | Pycnonotus finlaysoni | |
| Yellow-vented Bulbul | Pycnonotus goiavier | |
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| Yellow-browed Warbler | Phylloscopus inornatus | |
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| Chestnut-capped Babbler | Timalia pileata | |
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| Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush | Garrulax monileger | |
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| White-shouldered Starling | Sturnia sinensis | |
| Common Myna | Acridotheres tristis | |
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| Asian Brown Flycatcher | Muscicapa dauurica | |
| Pied Bushchat | Saxicola caprata | |
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| Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker | Dicaeum cruentatum | |
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| Ruby-cheeked Sunbird | Chalcoparia singalensis | |
| Brown-throated Sunbird | Anthreptes malacensis | |
| Van Hasselt's Sunbird | Leptocoma brasiliana | |
| Purple Sunbird | Cinnyris asiaticus | |
| Ornate Sunbird | Cinnyris ornatus | |
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| Baya Weaver | Ploceus philippinus | |
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| White-rumped Munia | Lonchura striata | |
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| Eurasian Tree Sparrow | Passer montanus | |
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| Eastern Yellow Wagtail | Motacilla tschutschensis | |
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| Yellow-breasted Bunting | Emberiza aureola | Critically endangered |
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