A total of 45 species of birds belonging to 40 genera under 29 families and 11 orders were recorded in Shwesettaw Wildlife Sanctuary, Magway Region. The study period lasted December 2017 to November 2018. Among the total species, three species Vanellus duvaucelli, Vanellus indicus and Ardea alba were aquatic birds comprising under two genera, two families and two orders, whereas 42 terrestrial birds species belong to 38 genera, 27 families and nine orders were recorded. Of 45 species, 43 are resident and one species winter visitor and one breeding visitor.

Keywords : Endemic, Resident, Near Threatened, Least Concern, Endanger.