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Wetland birds
Common Crane
Grus grus
Irregular winter visitorLow timing confidence
Season in Chiang Mai & Lamphun
Regular arrivalNov 21
PeakNov 28
Regular departureDec 26
Prime windowNov 21 – Dec 12
Habitat
- Primary
- Extensive rice fields / open wet grassland
- Secondary
- Shallow wetlands and harvested paddies
- Elevation
- Lowland
Closest practical Chiang Mai option
Doi Lo paddies
~50 kmHigh confidence
Where to look
Historical/public records support Doi Lo and Tha Ton; occurrence is highly irregular.
Evidence & sources
1 checklist/site-confirmed; 1 district/range-record confirmed; remaining slots use habitat + project public-hotspot evidence.