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Family: Ardeidae

Grey Heron Ardea cinerea - widespread winter visitor & resident
Goliath Heron Ardea goliath - vagrant & resident?
White-bellied Heron Ardea insignis - local resident
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea - widespread winter visitor & resident
Great-billed Heron Ardea sumatrana - vagrant?
Chinese Pond-Heron Ardeola bacchus - local resident
Indian Pond-Heron Ardeola grayii - widespread resident
Great Bittern Botaurus stellaris - widespread winter visitor
Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis - widespread resident
Striated Heron Butorides striatus - widespread resident
Great Egret Casmerodius albus - Widespread resident & sparse winter visitor
Little Egret Egretta garzetta - widespread resident
Western Reef-Egret Egretta gularis - widespread resident
Pacific Reef-Egret Egretta sacra - local resident
Malayan Night Heron Gorsachius melanolophus - widespread resident
Cinnamon Bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeus - widespread resident
Black Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollis - widespread resident
Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus - widespread resident
Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis - widespread resident
Intermediate Egret Mesophoyx intermedia - widespread resident
Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax - widespread resident
 

Family: Ciconiidae

Asian Openbill  Anastomus oscitans - widespread resident
Oriental Stork  Ciconia boyciana - vagrant
White Stork  Ciconia ciconia - widespread winter visitor
Woolly-necked Stork  Ciconia episcopus - widespread resident
Black Stork  Ciconia nigra - widespread winter visitor
Black-necked Stork  Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus - widespread resident
Greater Adjutant  Leptoptilos dubius - widespread resident
Lesser Adjutant  Leptoptilos javanicus - widespread resident
Painted Stork  Mycteria leucocephala - widespread resident
 

Family: Threskiornithidae

Eurasian Spoonbill  Platalea leucorodia - widespread winter visitor & resident
Glossy Ibis  Plegadis falcinellus - widespread winter visitor & resident
Red-naped Ibis  Pseudibis papillosa - widespread resident
Black-headed Ibis  Threskiornis melanocephalus - widespread resident