Chinese Pond Heron

Where to see

Chinese Pond Heron

Ardeola bacchus

Cat Tien National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Chinese Pond Heron during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
40–50%
2 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
30–40%
3 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
20–30%
4 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
20–30%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Chinese Pond Heron?

Cat Tien National Park (Vietnam) — about 41% of wildlife watchers report a Chinese Pond Heron sighting there, the highest of the 4 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Chinese Pond Heron?

Khao Sok National Park (about 31%), Kaeng Krachan National Park (about 27%), Khao Yai National Park (about 24%) are the next best options.