Bird AlbumChina · Yunnan
Ganden Sumtseling Monastery
111 species and 462 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: December, with up to 24 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
- Lamuyangtso Lake0 km93 species
- Napa Lake7 km200 species
- Shangri-La Alpine Botanical Garden8 km176 species
- Potatso National Park18 km129 species
- Shudu Lake23 km104 species
- Black Snub-nosed Monkey NP42 km139 species
All 111 species recorded here
- Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Elliot's Laughingthrush Trochalopteron elliotii
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Rufous-breasted Accentor Prunella strophiata
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- White-throated Redstart Phoenicurus schisticeps
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Brown-breasted Bulbul Pycnonotus xanthorrhous
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Chestnut Thrush Turdus rubrocanus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Rufous-fronted Bushtit Aegithalos iouschistos
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- White-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas carnipes
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- White-browed Tit-warbler Leptopoecile sophiae
- Hodgson's Redstart Phoenicurus hodgsoni
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch Carpodacus pulcherrimus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Snow Pigeon Columba leuconota
- Chinese White-browed Rosefinch Carpodacus dubius
- Plain Mountain Finch Leucosticte nemoricola
- White-browed Fulvetta Fulvetta vinipectus
- Pink-rumped Rosefinch Carpodacus waltoni
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Yellow-streaked Warbler Phylloscopus armandii
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Grey-crested Tit Lophophanes dichrous
- Sichuan Tit Poecile weigoldicus
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Black-bibbed Tit Poecile hypermelaenus
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Godlewski's Bunting Emberiza godlewskii
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Streaked Rosefinch Carpodacus rubicilloides
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Blue-winged Minla Actinodura cyanouroptera
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Brown-cheeked Rail Rallus indicus
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Long-billed Plover Thinornis placidus
- Rusty-capped Fulvetta Schoeniparus dubius
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Daurian Jackdaw Coloeus dauuricus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Green-backed Tit Parus monticolus
- White-capped Redstart Phoenicurus leucocephalus
- Davison's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus intensior
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- White-collared Yuhina Parayuhina diademata
- White-tailed Robin Myiomela leucura
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius
- Southern Nutcracker Nucifraga hemispila
- Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Buff-throated Warbler Phylloscopus subaffinis
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Chinese Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus yunnanensis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Ganden Sumtseling Monastery?
December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 24 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Ganden Sumtseling Monastery?
111 species, from 462 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.