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Beijing Capital International Airport
61 species and 532 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May, with up to 10 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
- Dongjiao Wetland Park5 km135 species
- Wenyu River - Airport Rd Section6 km112 species
- Shunyi7 km139 species
- Wenyu River - Jingmi Rd Section7 km105 species
- Wenyu River - Shunyi Section9 km173 species
- Chaobai River - Fengbo Section10 km88 species
All 61 species recorded here
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Daurian Jackdaw Coloeus dauuricus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Chinese Grey Shrike Lanius sphenocercus
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Yellow-bellied Tit Periparus venustulus
- Siberian Accentor Prunella montanella
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides
- Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Collared Crow Corvus torquatus
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Beijing Capital International Airport?
May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 10 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Beijing Capital International Airport?
61 species, from 532 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Beijing Capital International Airport in November?
The most recorded in November: Oriental Magpie and Eurasian Tree Sparrow.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
Oriental MagpiePica serica
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus