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Chiyoda Ward – Imperial Palace – Hibiya Moat
62 species and 3,838 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: February–March and November, with up to 33 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
GadwallMareca strepera
Rock DoveColumba livia
Falcated DuckMareca falcata
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
White WagtailMotacilla alba31 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 62 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Chiyoda Ward – Hibiya Park0 km83 species
- Chiyoda Ward – Imperial Palace – Sakurada Moat1 km80 species
- Chiyoda Ward – Imperial Palace – East Gardens1 km88 species
- Chuo Ward – Hamarikyu Gardens2 km102 species
- Chiyoda Ward – Imperial Palace – Kitanomaru Park2 km79 species
- Taito Ward – Ueno Park – Shinobazu Pond4 km88 species
All 62 species recorded here
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Brown-eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus kizuki
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus
- Japanese Bush Warbler Horornis diphone
- Varied Tit Sittiparus varius
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Vega Gull Larus vegae
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Masked Bunting Emberiza personata
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Black Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Chiyoda Ward – Imperial Palace – Hibiya Moat?
February–March and November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 33 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Chiyoda Ward – Imperial Palace – Hibiya Moat?
62 species, from 3,838 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Chiyoda Ward – Imperial Palace – Hibiya Moat in November?
The most recorded in November: Little Grebe, Tufted Duck, Brown-eared Bulbul, Great Cormorant and Eurasian Coot.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.