Tak province

An hour spent exploring the agricultural land between Mae Sot Airport and the Myanmar border produced a good selection of open country Sibes including a stunning male Siberian Rubythroat which gave prolonged point-blank views in the open, a male Bluethroat, 3+ Thick-billed Warblers, Dusky Warbler, 3 Red-throated Pipits, 10 Richard's Pipits, 5 Sibe Stonechats, 5 Brown Shrikes, 10+ White Wagtails and 2-3 Eastern Yellow Wagtails.

Resident species seen included Pied Bush Chat, Green Bee-eater and 2 Paddyfield Pipits.