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Raptors

Greater Spotted Eagle

Clanga clanga

Winter visitor + passage migrantHigh timing confidence

Season in Chiang Mai & Lamphun

Regular arrivalOct 31
PeakJan 2
Regular departureFeb 13
Prime windowDec 19 – Jan 16

Habitat

Primary
Wet lowlands / open farmland
Secondary
Paddies, marshes and scattered large trees
Elevation
Lowland

Closest practical Chiang Mai option

Doi Lo paddies
~50 kmHigh confidence

Where to look

  1. Chiang Dao paddies
  2. Tha Ton / Mae Kok River
  3. Doi Lo paddies
  4. Ban Thi paddies
  5. Doi Lang

Prime window marks the stronger detected pulse; a second migration pulse may occur.

Evidence & sources

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

Biological/status source