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Bird fauna
: Despite its status as a National Park, the
highest protection level in Vietnam, Cat Ba
island has been heavily disturbed by large-scale
development activities, especially for the
tourism industry. Birds have been affected as
much as other species, and the most readily
observed species on the island are now Black
Kite and Large-billed Crow.
Other features
: Scenic landscape, Golden-headed Langur
(endemic primate).
Transportation
: Car/bus to Hai Phong City then boat to the
island.
Accommodation
: There are many hotels and guesthouses in the
main town.
Permission
: Tourism site, accessible to all Vietnamese and
foreign visitors.
Contact details
:
Cat Ba National Park, Tel.: +(84) 31 888741
Green Trail Tours Co.,Ltd
Add: Suite #316 - B4 Building – Tran Dang Ninh
Street, Hanoi - Vietnam
Tel: + (844 ) 7 54 52 68 - 2 14 04 78 - 2 40 43
47
Fax: + (844) 7 54 52 77
Local Time Standard time zone: GMT +07 hours
Monday to Saturday : 8:00 a.m until 6:00 p.m
(except Sunday)
Website:
http://www.greentrailtours.com.vn
http://www.greentrail-indochina.com
Email:
greentrailtours@fpt.vn
info@greentrail-indochina.com
info@greentrailtours.com.vn
Bird list (source: BirdLife International Vietnam Programme)
:
1. Oriental Pied Hornbill
2. Common Hoopoe
3. Common Kingfisher
4. White-throated Kingfisher
5. Black-capped Kingfisher
6. Collared Kingfisher
7. Plaintive Cuckoo
8. Greater Coucal
9. Asian Palm Swift
10. Fork-tailed Swift
11. Spotted Dove
12. Slaty-breasted Rail
13. White-breasted Waterhen
14. Watercock
15. Eurasian Curlew
16. Common Redshank
17. Common Sandpiper
18. Gull-billed Tern
19. Osprey
20. Black Kite
21. White-bellied Sea Eagle
22. Crested Serpent Eagle
23. Shikra
24. Oriental Hobby
25. Little Grebe
26. Little Egret
27. Pacific Reef Egret
28. Great Egret
29. Chinese Pond Heron
30. Little Heron
31. Yellow Bittern
32. Brown Shrike
33. Long-tailed Shrike
34. Large-billed Crow
35. Ashy Drongo
36. Crow-billed Drongo
37. Spangled Drongo
38. Blue Rock Thrush
39. Oriental Magpie Robin
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