Bird AlbumChina · Shanghai
Dongri Wetlands
178 species and 3,110 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–May, with up to 68 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Black-faced BuntingEmberiza spodocephala
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Daurian RedstartPhoenicurus auroreus
Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Vinous-throated ParrotbillSuthora webbiana
Oriental Turtle DoveStreptopelia orientalis
Oriental MagpiePica serica
Eastern Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhynchaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Shanghai Coastal Forest Park4 km124 species
- Nanhui Dongtan – Basic Farmland4 km81 species
- Dishui Lake5 km235 species
- Nanhui Dongtan – No.3-8 Woods5 km118 species
- Shanghai Ocean University6 km104 species
- Nanhui Dongtan6 km392 species
All 178 species recorded here
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Reed Parrotbill Paradoxornis heudei
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Little Curlew Numenius minutus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Masked Laughingthrush Pterorhinus perspicillatus
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Chinese Penduline Tit Remiz consobrinus
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica
- Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami
- Black-throated Bushtit Aegithalos concinnus
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Oriental Plover Anarhynchus veredus
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Swinhoe's Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila
- Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Dongri Wetlands?
April–May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 68 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Dongri Wetlands?
178 species, from 3,110 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Dongri Wetlands in November?
The most recorded in November: Little Egret, Grey Heron, Little Grebe, White Wagtail and Black-faced Bunting.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.