South Korea · Gangwon Province
Goseong – Ayajin Harbour
95 species and 1,508 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January–February, with up to 42 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Black-tailed GullLarus crassirostris
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreus
Slaty-backed GullLarus schistisagus
Common GullLarus canus
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Vega GullLarus vegae
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Harlequin DuckHistrionicus histrionicus
Eastern Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhyncha
Japanese CormorantPhalacrocorax capillatusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Goseong – Cheongganjeong Pavilion1 km99 species
- Sokcho – Cheongcho Lake9 km96 species
- Goseong – Hwajinpo Lake25 km169 species
- Goseong – Daejin Harbor28 km113 species
- Gangneung – Gyeongpo Provincial Park and Lake61 km129 species
- Gangneung – Namdaecheon Estuary65 km124 species
All 95 species recorded here
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Vega Gull Larus vegae
- Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Pelagic Cormorant Urile pelagicus
- Japanese Cormorant Phalacrocorax capillatus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Brown-eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- Black Scoter Melanitta americana
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Ancient Murrelet Synthliboramphus antiquus
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Stejneger's Scoter Melanitta stejnegeri
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Spectacled Guillemot Cepphus carbo
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Siberian Long-tailed Rosefinch Carpodacus sibiricus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Rhinoceros Auklet Cerorhinca monocerata
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Japanese Wagtail Motacilla grandis
- Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus kizuki
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Goseong – Ayajin Harbour?
January–February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 42 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Goseong – Ayajin Harbour?
95 species, from 1,508 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Goseong – Ayajin Harbour in November?
The most recorded in November: Black-tailed Gull, White Wagtail, Glaucous Gull, Slaty-backed Gull and Common Gull.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.