South Korea · Gangwon Province
Goseong – Hwajinpo Lake
169 species and 1,780 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–May and December, with up to 38 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Cinereous TitParus cinereus
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Great EgretArdea alba
Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis
Eastern Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhyncha
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Daurian RedstartPhoenicurus auroreus
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Yellow-throated BuntingEmberiza elegans
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Oriental MagpiePica serica
Oriental Turtle DoveStreptopelia orientalis
Oriental GreenfinchChloris sinicaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Goseong – Daejin Harbor3 km113 species
- Goseong – Ayajin Harbour25 km95 species
- Goseong – Cheongganjeong Pavilion26 km99 species
- Sokcho – Cheongcho Lake34 km96 species
All 169 species recorded here
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Brown-eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus kizuki
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Siberian Long-tailed Rosefinch Carpodacus sibiricus
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Vega Gull Larus vegae
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Stejneger's Scoter Melanitta stejnegeri
- Pelagic Cormorant Urile pelagicus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi
- Varied Tit Sittiparus varius
- Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Black Scoter Melanitta americana
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Chestnut-cheeked Starling Agropsar philippensis
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Japanese Cormorant Phalacrocorax capillatus
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Yellow-bellied Tit Periparus venustulus
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Siberian Accentor Prunella montanella
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Ancient Murrelet Synthliboramphus antiquus
- Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
- Brown-cheeked Rail Rallus indicus
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Japanese Wagtail Motacilla grandis
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Japanese Bush Warbler Horornis diphone
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Spectacled Guillemot Cepphus carbo
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Yellow-billed Loon Gavia adamsii
- Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Brown Dipper Cinclus pallasii
- Long-billed Plover Thinornis placidus
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Rhinoceros Auklet Cerorhinca monocerata
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Goseong – Hwajinpo Lake?
April–May and December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 38 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Goseong – Hwajinpo Lake?
169 species, from 1,780 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Goseong – Hwajinpo Lake in November?
The most recorded in November: Cinereous Tit, Large-billed Crow, Great Egret, Brown-eared Bulbul and Eastern Spot-billed Duck.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.