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Xuan Thuy National Park

Fauna and Flora at Xuan Thuy National Park in Nam Dinh in Vietnam: birds, bird species, wildlife, fauna, animal species, butterfly species.

  • Common shelduck

    Common shelduck (Vịt khoang, Tadorna tadorna) is a waterfowl species of the shelduck genus, Tadorna. This species is mainly associated with lakes and rivers in open country, breeding in rabbit burrows, tree holes, haystacks or similar. In winter it is common on suitable estuaries and tidal mudflats as well.

  • Common Snipe

    The Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago, Rẽ giun thường) is a winter bird, not common but can be sighted at the Xuan Thuy National Park.

  • Dunlin

    Dunlin (Calidris alpina, Rẽ trán trắng) is a small wader, Scolopacidae family, Calidris genus.

    The bird is a pass-through winter bird, commonly sighted at the Xuan Thuy National Park.

  • Eurasian coot

    Eurasian coot 
    also known as the common coot, or Australian coot
    (Sâm cầm, Fulica atra)

    The Eurasian coot (Fulica atra), also known as the common coot, or Australian coot, is a member of the rail and crake bird family, the Rallidae. 

    Gruiformes, Gruidae: from the Latin word grus meaning "crane".
    Rallidae: from rallus new Latin for rail, an aquatic bird.
    Fulica: Latin term for "coot".
    atra: Latin ater black, dark, dull black 
    niger: shining black.

  • Eurasian curlew

    The Eurasian curlew or common curlew (Choắt mỏ cong lớn, Numenius arquata) is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae.

  • Eurasian Oystercatcher

    Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus, Chim mò sò) belongs to Haematopodidae family, Haematopus genus.

    The bird is a visiting winter bird, uncommonly sighted at the Xuan Thuy National Park.

  • Eurasian teal

    The Eurasian teal, common teal, or Eurasian green-winged teal (Mồng két, Anas crecca) is a common and widespread duck which breeds in temperate Eurosiberia and migrates south in winter.

  • Eurasian wigeon

    Eurasian wigeon, also known as widgeon (Vịt đầu vàng, Mareca penelope) is one of three species of wigeon in the dabbling duck genus Mareca. It is common and widespread within its Palearcticrange.

  • Eurasian Woodcock

    The Eurasian woodcock (Scolopax rusticola, Rẽ gà) is a medium-small wading bird found in temperate and subarctic Eurasia.

  • Eurasian wryneck

    Eurasian wryneck, or northern wryneck (Vẹo cổ, Jynx torquilla) is a species of wryneck in the woodpecker family, yet it does not peck wood. This species mainly breeds in temperate regions of Europe and Asia.

  • Falcated duck

    Falcated duck (Vịt lưỡi liềm, Anas falcata) is a dabbling duck from the east Palearctic (East Siberia and Mongolia to North Japan) wintering in India, China, Southeast Asia.

  • Far Eastern Curlew

    The Far Eastern Curlew (Numenius madagascariensis, Choắt mỏ cong hông nâu) is a large shorebird in the large family Scolopacidae, Numenius.

  • Gadwall

    Gadwall (Vịt cánh trắng, Anas strepera) is a common and widespread dabbling duck in the family Anatidae.

  • Garganey

    Garganey 
    (Mồng két mày trắng, Spatula querquedula)


    Garganey (Mòng két mày trắng, Anas querquedula) is a small dabbling duck in the family Anatidae.

    anser: Latin anser goose;
    anas, anatis: Latin duck.
    The name Spatula is the Latin word for "spoon", from which the English word "spatula" also originates.
    The specific epithet is derived from Latin querquedula, a word believed to represent to its call.

    Garganey dates from the 17th century and comes from Lombard language gargenei, the plural of garganell, which ultimately comes from the Late Latin gargala "tracheal artery".

  • Great Thick-knee (Great stone-curlew)

    Great Thick-knee (Great stone-curlew) (Esacus recurvirostris, Rẽ mỏ to) belongs to Burhinidae family, Esacus genus.

    The bird is a visiting winter bird, uncommonly sighted at the Xuan Thuy National Park.

  • Greater coucal

    Greater coucal or crow pheasant (Centropus sinensis, Bìm bịp lớn) is a large non-parasitic member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes. The bird is a widespread resident in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia.

  • Grey-headed lapwing

    Grey-headed lapwing (Te vàng, Vanellus cinereus) has a grey head and neck, darker grey breast band and white belly. The back is brown, the rump is white and the tail is black.

  • Greylag goose

    Greylag goose (Ngỗng xám, Anser anser) is a species of large goose in the waterfowl family Anatidae and the type species of the genus Anser.

  • Indian Cuckoo

    Indian cuckoo 
    ( Bắt cô trói cột, Cuculus micropterus)

    The Indian cuckoo or short-winged cuckoo (Cuculus micropterus) is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes.
    The bird is found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.

    The genus name Cuculus is the Latin word for "cuckoo".
    micropterum, Micropterus, micropterus Greek mikroptera small-winged.

  • Japanese quail

    Japanese quail (Cay Nhật bản, Coturnix japonica) was considered a subspecies of the common quail, it was distinguished as its own species in 1983. The Japanese quail is primarily a ground-living species that tends to stay within areas of dense vegetation in order to take cover and evade predators.

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