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Raptors

Chinese Sparrowhawk

Tachyspiza soloensis

Passage migrantLow timing confidence

Season in Chiang Mai & Lamphun

Regular arrivalSep 19
PeakSep 26
Regular departureOct 3
Prime windowSep 19 – Oct 3

Habitat

Primary
Wooded migration corridor / forest edge
Secondary
Ridges and open forest on passage
Elevation
Lowland–montane

Closest practical Chiang Mai option

Doi Suthep–Pui National Park (passage)
~10–25 kmMedium-High confidence

Where to look

  1. Doi Lang
  2. Doi Inthanon National Park
  3. Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary
  4. Doi Suthep–Pui National Park

Prime window marks the stronger detected pulse; a second migration pulse may occur. Timing is based on sparse local data; treat the dates as an alert window rather than a stable seasonal curve.

Evidence & sources

1 checklist/site-confirmed; 3 named district/range records; remaining slots use habitat + project public-hotspot evidence.

Biological/status source