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Fengxian Coastal Wetlands
215 species and 2,682 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March and August, with up to 56 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensis
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Daurian RedstartPhoenicurus auroreus
Red-flanked BluetailTarsiger cyanurus
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Crested MynaAcridotheres cristatellus
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Oriental MagpiePica sericaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Bihai Jinsha Coast7 km179 species
- Shanghai Gulf National Forest Park7 km168 species
- Fengxian Whalf10 km186 species
- Jinshanzui Coast26 km132 species
- Shanghai Ocean University27 km104 species
- East China Normal University - Minhang Campus27 km45 species
All 215 species recorded here
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi
- Chinese Penduline Tit Remiz consobrinus
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Vega Gull Larus vegae
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Black-throated Bushtit Aegithalos concinnus
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Reed Parrotbill Paradoxornis heudei
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Brown-flanked Bush Warbler Horornis fortipes
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Stejneger's Scoter Melanitta stejnegeri
- White-browed Laughingthrush Pterorhinus sannio
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Little Curlew Numenius minutus
- Oriental Plover Anarhynchus veredus
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Yellow-bellied Tit Periparus venustulus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Collared Finchbill Spizixos semitorques
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Rufous-faced Warbler Abroscopus albogularis
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Sulphur-breasted Warbler Phylloscopus ricketti
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Ochre-rumped Bunting Emberiza yessoensis
- Brown Crake Zapornia akool
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Swinhoe's Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis
- Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus
- Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Silver-throated Bushtit Aegithalos glaucogularis
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Pale Martin Riparia diluta
- Japanese Cormorant Phalacrocorax capillatus
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Fengxian Coastal Wetlands?
March and August. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 56 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Fengxian Coastal Wetlands?
215 species, from 2,682 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Fengxian Coastal Wetlands in November?
The most recorded in November: Little Egret, Long-tailed Shrike, Spotted Dove, Light-vented Bulbul and Little Grebe.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.