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How to Identify the Greater Sand Plover, Tibetan Sand Plover and Siberian Sand Plover

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Identification Differences within the Sand Plover Complex: The sand plover group, which was traditionally divided into Greater Sand Plover (Charadrius leschenaultii) and Lesser Sand Plover (Charadrius mongolus), has shown some important differences through recent studies. These studies have made it clear that identifying these birds is more complicated than just looking at their appearance. In […]

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Ruby eyed Green Pitviper WANEE Go-WILD
Vietnam Wildlife

Highlights of Cat Tien National Park Reptiles and Amphibian Endemics

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Spanning over 71,350 hectares of tropical forests, grasslands, and wetlands, Cat Tien National Park is home to a remarkable diversity of reptiles and amphibians, including many endemic species. Their presence is crucial to the ecosystem’s balance, highlighting the importance of conservation efforts in safeguarding Vietnam’s natural heritage. Overview of Cat Tien National Park Reptiles and […]

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WANEE.ASIA IMG 2 WANEE Go-WILD
Eco-Destination

Highlights of Cat Tien National Park Mammals in a World Biosphere Reserve

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In addition to reptiles and birds, Cat Tien National Park is also rich in mammals, ranging from the elusive Black-shanked Douc Langur to the rare Sunda Pangolin. Being a UNESCO-recognized biosphere reserve located in southern Vietnam, the park is one of the most biodiversity hotspot in Vietnam, home to over 100 species of mammals. Vietnam […]

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Kontum Plateau Endemic and Highlight bird
Eco-Destination

Kontum Plateau Endemic and Highlight bird

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Kontum Plateau Endemic And Highlight Bird species like Chestnut-eared Laughingthrush and top birding routes while learning about conservation efforts in the region. The Kontum Plateau spans various elevations, ranging from 500 to 2,000 meters above sea level. This variation in altitude provides the foundation for a wide array of habitats, from tropical lowland forests to […]

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Vietnamese Greenfinch
Eco-Destination

Dalat Plateau Endemic and highlight bird

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The Dalat Plateau is a birdwatcher’s paradise, renowned for its exceptional biodiversity and unique highland landscapes. This temperate region, with its cool climate, pine forests, and montane evergreen ecosystems, serves as a sanctuary for some of Vietnam’s rarest and most distinctive bird species. The plateau is home to a range of endemic birds, making it […]

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Eco-Destination

Cat Tien National Park Endemic and Highlighted Birds

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Covering 71,920 hectares in southern Vietnam, Cat Tien National Park is home to a number of endemic birds like the Orange-necked Partridge and Germain’s Peacock Pheasant, making it a great place for bird enthusiasts. The park is also part of a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and including South Cat Tien, Cat Loc, and West Cat Tien. […]

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30 Mammals Endemic to Vietnam and the ICONIC
Vietnam Wildlife

30 Mammals Endemic to Vietnam and the ICONIC

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Vietnam is home to an incredible variety of ecosystems and ranks 16th in the world for biodiversity. Among its rich natural heritage are 30 mammals endemic to Vietnam, species that are found nowhere else on Earth. These unique mammals are adapted to the country’s diverse landscapes, from coastal mangroves to tropical rainforests and limestone karst […]

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Tonkin Partridge Tropicoperdix tonkinensis
Birds of Vietnam

Spotting the Tonkin Partridge in Vietnam: Top 2 Locations

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The Tonkin Partridge (Tropicoperdix tonkinensis) is a medium-sized bird endemic to northern Vietnam. It inhabits dense evergreen and secondary forests, often found in hilly areas up to 500 meters in elevation. Despite facing threats from hunting and habitat loss, the species has shown resilience, particularly in degraded habitats, and is currently classified as Least Concern […]

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White-throated Wren-babbler
Birds of Vietnam

Spotting the White-throated Wren-babbler in Vietnam: Top 2 Locations

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The White-throated Wren-babbler (Napothera pasquieri) is a small, elusive bird endemic to Vietnam, primarily found in the Hoang Lien Mountains. It inhabits dense submontane and montane forests, often preferring areas with bamboo undergrowth. This species is highly secretive and difficult to spot, making it a sought-after bird for experienced birdwatchers. Due to its limited range […]

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Spotting the Dalat Bush Warbler in Vietnam: Top 2 Locations
Birds of Vietnam

Spotting the Dalat Bush Warbler in Vietnam: Top 2 Locations

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The Dalat Bush Warbler (Locustella idonea) is a small, elusive bird found exclusively in the dense undergrowth and montane forests of the Dalat Plateau in southern Vietnam. With its subtle coloration and distinctive, melodic vocalizations, it is more often heard than seen. This endemic species thrives at moderate to high elevations, where it remains hidden […]

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