Bird AlbumChina · Qinghai
Arid Country W of Chaka
106 species and 624 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: June, with up to 42 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Chaka – Outskirt Marsh11 km86 species
- Chaka Salt Lake15 km155 species
- Chaka Valley20 km111 species
- Halihatu Forest Park38 km35 species
- Lake Xiligou44 km77 species
- Przevalski’s Site53 km79 species
All 106 species recorded here
- Mongolian Ground Jay Podoces hendersoni
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Hill Pigeon Columba rupestris
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
- Przevalski's Partridge Alectoris magna
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Brown Accentor Prunella fulvescens
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Asian Short-toed Lark Alaudala cheleensis
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Ground Tit Pseudopodoces humilis
- Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Blanford's Snowfinch Pyrgilauda blanfordi
- Pallas's Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus
- Twite Linaria flavirostris
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Godlewski's Bunting Emberiza godlewskii
- Mongolian Finch Bucanetes mongolicus
- Przevalski's Redstart Phoenicurus alaschanicus
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Hume's Short-toed Lark Calandrella acutirostris
- Daurian Partridge Perdix dauurica
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia
- Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius
- Rufous-necked Snowfinch Pyrgilauda ruficollis
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- White-throated Redstart Phoenicurus schisticeps
- Pale Martin Riparia diluta
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Black-rumped Magpie Pica bottanensis
- Common Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis
- Tibetan Lark Melanocorypha maxima
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Mongolian Short-toed Lark Calandrella dukhunensis
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Great Rosefinch Carpodacus rubicilla
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Black-winged Snowfinch Montifringilla adamsi
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Tibetan Partridge Perdix hodgsoniae
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Güldenstädt's Redstart Phoenicurus erythrogastrus
- Himalayan Snowcock Tetraogallus himalayensis
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Desert Finch Rhodospiza obsoleta
- Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Giant Grey Shrike Lanius giganteus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- White-backed Thrush Turdus kessleri
- Pere David's Snowfinch Pyrgilauda davidiana
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Brandt's Mountain Finch Leucosticte brandti
- Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Chinese White-browed Rosefinch Carpodacus dubius
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Demoiselle Crane Grus virgo
- White-browed Tit-warbler Leptopoecile sophiae
- Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Arid Country W of Chaka?
June. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 42 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Arid Country W of Chaka?
106 species, from 624 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.