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Henderson Waves
140 species and 16,664 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October–November, with up to 105 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Crested Honey BuzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
Japanese SparrowhawkTachyspiza gularis
Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
Changeable Hawk-EagleNisaetus cirrhatus
Black BazaAviceda leuphotes
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Asian Glossy StarlingAplonis panayensis
Black-naped OrioleOriolus chinensis
Chinese SparrowhawkTachyspiza soloensis
Oriental DollarbirdEurystomus orientalis
Yellow-vented BulbulPycnonotus goiavier
House SwiftApus nipalensis
Pacific SwiftApus pacificus
Eastern Red-rumped SwallowCecropis dauricaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Mount Faber Park0 km177 species
- Telok Blangah Hill Park1 km161 species
- Southern Ridges1 km111 species
- Berlayer Creek Boardwalk2 km149 species
- Hort Park2 km98 species
- Labrador Nature Reserve2 km146 species
All 140 species recorded here
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes
- Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Pink-necked Green Pigeon Treron vernans
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
- Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Grey-headed Fish Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
- Pin-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis gularis
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
- Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni
- Plume-toed Swiftlet Collocalia affinis
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Tanimbar Corella Cacatua goffiniana
- White-crested Laughingthrush Garrulax leucolophus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Pied Imperial Pigeon Ducula bicolor
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Olive-winged Bulbul Pycnonotus plumosus
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
- Long-tailed Parakeet Psittacula longicauda
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri
- Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Orange-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum trigonostigma
- Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
- Laced Woodpecker Picus vittatus
- Red-footed Booby Sula sula
- Grey-rumped Treeswift Hemiprocne longipennis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Pied Triller Lalage nigra
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Common Flameback Dinopium javanense
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Brown-backed Needletail Hirundapus giganteus
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Silver-backed Needletail Hirundapus cochinchinensis
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Banded Woodpecker Chrysophlegma miniaceum
- Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus moluccensis
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus
- Golden-bellied Gerygone Gerygone sulphurea
- Ashy Tailorbird Orthotomus ruficeps
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Amur Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone incei
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Cinereous Bulbul Hemixos cinereus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectens
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Thick-billed Green Pigeon Treron curvirostra
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Javan Munia Lonchura leucogastroides
- Little Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites minutillus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Violet Cuckoo Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Sunda Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- White-headed Munia Lonchura maja
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Abbott's Babbler Malacocincla abbotti
- Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Black-throated Laughingthrush Pterorhinus chinensis
- Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone affinis
- Collared Scops Owl Otus lettia
- Chestnut-cheeked Starling Agropsar philippensis
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Van Hasselt's Sunbird Leptocoma brasiliana
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Henderson Waves?
October–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 105 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Henderson Waves?
140 species, from 16,664 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Henderson Waves in November?
The most recorded in November: Crested Honey Buzzard, Japanese Sparrowhawk, Brahminy Kite, Changeable Hawk-Eagle and Black Baza.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.