Khu Khut Waterfowl Park (Thale Sap Songkhla Wildlife Refuge) Established as a wildlife refuge on 19 April 1976,
the park occupies an area of 227,916 rais (91,166 acres) in both
Songkhla and Phatthalung Provinces. In fact this Park is part of Tha-le
Sap Songkhla or Songkhla Lake. The survey taken by the Royal Forestry
Department discovered 44 families, 137 genus, and 219 species of birds.
The best times to view the birds are from December to March. Boats are
provided by the park office at 150 baht an hour. This Park is situated
at Mu 4, Tambon Khu Khut, about 55 kilometers from Songkhla, on Highway
4083 and three kilometers from the highway into the park. For more
information please call the Park Office at Tel: 0-7439-7042.
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