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Raptors

Common Buzzard

Buteo buteo

Winter visitorMedium timing confidence

Season in Chiang Mai & Lamphun

Regular arrivalNov 14
PeakNov 21
Regular departureFeb 6
Prime windowNov 14 – Dec 5

Habitat

Primary
Open woodland / farmland
Secondary
Paddies, ridges and forest edge
Elevation
Lowland–montane

Closest practical Chiang Mai option

Doi Suthep–Pui National Park
~10–25 kmHigh confidence

Where to look

  1. Doi Angkhang
  2. Doi Lang
  3. Doi Inthanon National Park
  4. Doi Lo paddies
  5. Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary

Evidence & sources

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

Biological/status source