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Mekong Wagtail
Named after pioneering Cambodian conservationalist, Sam Veasna.
- rapid declines are suspected to take place in the next three generations owing to the proposed construction of a number of dams, which will almost certainly impact upon the species's specialised habitat.
Scientific Name: Motacilla samveasnae
IUCN Red List Classification: Near Threatened
Estimated number: 6,000-15,000 (Number of Mature Individuals - Global)
All year round is the recommended time of the year to see this bird
It is recommended that you will need to allow 2 days to see this bird
Where to find: Kratie,
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