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Chiyoda Ward – Imperial Palace – Sakurada Moat
80 species and 6,841 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–March, with up to 42 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis
Falcated DuckMareca falcata
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
GadwallMareca strepera
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Mute SwanCygnus olor
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata42 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 80 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 Park1 km83 species
- Chiyoda Ward – Imperial Palace – Hibiya Moat1 km62 species
- Chiyoda Ward – Imperial Palace – East Gardens1 km88 species
- Chiyoda Ward – Imperial Palace – Kitanomaru Park1 km79 species
- Chuo Ward – Hamarikyu Gardens2 km102 species
- Shinjuku Ward – Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden4 km103 species
All 80 species recorded here
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Brown-eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus kizuki
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Varied Tit Sittiparus varius
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Japanese Bush Warbler Horornis diphone
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Vega Gull Larus vegae
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Japanese Wagtail Motacilla grandis
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Masked Bunting Emberiza personata
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
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 – Sakurada Moat?
November–March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 42 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Chiyoda Ward – Imperial Palace – Sakurada Moat?
80 species, from 6,841 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Chiyoda Ward – Imperial Palace – Sakurada Moat in November?
The most recorded in November: Little Grebe, Great Cormorant, Tufted Duck, Eurasian Coot and Brown-eared Bulbul.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.