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Ducks & waterfowl

Ruddy Shelduck

Tadorna ferruginea

Winter visitorMedium timing confidence

Season in Chiang Mai & Lamphun

Regular arrivalNov 7
PeakNov 21
Regular departureNov 28
Prime windowNov 7 – Nov 28

Habitat

Primary
Open water / broad river
Secondary
Reservoirs, sandbars and flooded flats
Elevation
Lowland

Closest practical Chiang Mai option

Mae Kuang Dam
~30 kmLow confidence

Where to look

  1. Tha Ton / Mae Kok River
  2. Mae Kuang Dam
  3. Huai Bong Reservoir
  4. Fang paddies / ponds

Evidence & sources

1 checklist/site-confirmed; 0 district/range-record confirmed; remaining slots use habitat + project public-hotspot evidence.

Biological/status source