West-central and Northwest Thailand, Feb/March 2016 |
From February 21 - March 05, 2016, Sheridan, Willlie Sekula and I spent fifteen days in the west-central, north-central, and northwest parts of Thailand, expertly led by Dave Sargeant of Chiang Mai.
We visited Pak Thale, Laem Pak Bia, Nong Pla Lai,
Kaeng Krachan, Bueng Boraphet, Mai Ping, Doi Inthanon, Mae Taeng, Chiang Dao, Fang, Doi Lang, and Doi Ang Kang.
Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola): two of the 30+ seen:
Marsh Sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis): some of the hundreds seen:
Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia); one of the dozens seen:
Nordmann's Greenshank (Tringa guttifer); a poor image of the only one seenseen:
Terek Sandpiper (Xenus cinereus); part of a flock of more than 300:
