China · Yunnan
Hongbenghe
383 species and 13,320 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January–February, with up to 185 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Streaked SpiderhunterArachnothera magna
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
Scarlet MinivetPericrocotus speciosus
White-throated BulbulAlophoixus flaveolus
Bronzed DrongoDicrurus aeneus
Greater Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus paradiseus
White-tailed RobinMyiomela leucura
Ashy DrongoDicrurus leucophaeus
Black-winged CuckooshrikeLalage melaschistos
Hill Blue FlycatcherCyornis whitei
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Blue-throated BarbetPsilopogon asiaticus
White-crested LaughingthrushGarrulax leucolophus
Golden-fronted LeafbirdChloropsis aurifronsSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Shiti – Hide 172 km51 species
- Hongbenghe – Baoqi Bum [Above Hongbenghe Village]2 km221 species
- Shiti – Hide 132 km100 species
- Hongbenghe – Hide 73 km157 species
- Hongbenghe Village3 km199 species
- Shiti – Hide 153 km157 species
All 383 species recorded here
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- White-throated Bulbul Alophoixus flaveolus
- Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps
- Blue-throated Barbet Psilopogon asiaticus
- White-crested Laughingthrush Garrulax leucolophus
- Hill Blue Flycatcher Cyornis whitei
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Black-crested Bulbul Rubigula flaviventris
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Streaked Spiderhunter Arachnothera magna
- Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons
- Grey-throated Babbler Stachyris nigriceps
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- White-tailed Robin Myiomela leucura
- Grey-eyed Bulbul Iole propinqua
- Red-billed Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ochraceiceps
- Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush Garrulax monileger
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Rufous-bellied Niltava Niltava sundara
- Collared Falconet Microhierax caerulescens
- Pin-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis gularis
- Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Nepal Fulvetta Alcippe nipalensis
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Kalij Pheasant Lophura leucomelanos
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Great Barbet Psilopogon virens
- Blue-winged Leafbird Chloropsis moluccensis
- Greater Yellownape Chrysophlegma flavinucha
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Brown-cheeked Fulvetta Alcippe poioicephala
- Black-crowned Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ferruginosus
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- White-crowned Forktail Enicurus leschenaulti
- Collared Treepie Dendrocitta frontalis
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis
- Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Flavescent Bulbul Pycnonotus flavescens
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Collared Owlet Taenioptynx brodiei
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii
- Black-eared Barbet Psilopogon duvaucelii
- Greater Flameback Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus
- Buff-breasted Babbler Pellorneum tickelli
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Large Niltava Niltava grandis
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Striated Yuhina Staphida castaniceps
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- White-hooded Babbler Gampsorhynchus rufulus
- Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
- Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- Bay Woodpecker Blythipicus pyrrhotis
- Brown Boobook Ninox scutulata
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Sultan Tit Melanochlora sultanea
- White-tailed Flycatcher Leucoptilon concretum
- Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophus
- Pin-tailed Green Pigeon Treron apicauda
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush Pterorhinus pectoralis
- Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ruficollis
- Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
- Mountain Scops Owl Otus spilocephalus
- Yellow-bellied Warbler Abroscopus superciliaris
- Yellow-bellied Fantail Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus
- Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa
- Black-throated Sunbird Aethopyga saturata
- Small Niltava Niltava macgrigoriae
- Oriental Hobby Falco severus
- Collared Scops Owl Otus lettia
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush Monticola rufiventris
- Maroon Oriole Oriolus traillii
- Streaked Wren-Babbler Gypsophila brevicaudata
- White-cheeked Partridge Arborophila atrogularis
- Ashy Bulbul Hemixos flavala
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Rufous-capped Babbler Cyanoderma ruficeps
- Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni
- Large Woodshrike Tephrodornis virgatus
- Grey-bellied Tesia Tesia cyaniventer
- Slaty-backed Forktail Enicurus schistaceus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus remifer
- Mountain Imperial Pigeon Ducula badia
- Long-tailed Sibia Heterophasia picaoides
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca
- Scarlet-faced Liocichla Liocichla ripponi
- White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Grey Bush Chat Saxicola ferreus
- Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Short-billed Minivet Pericrocotus brevirostris
- Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
- Red-tailed Laughingthrush Trochalopteron milnei
- Blue-winged Minla Actinodura cyanouroptera
- Rufous-backed Sibia Leioptila annectens
- Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae
- Crested Treeswift Hemiprocne coronata
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Snowy-browed Flycatcher Ficedula hyperythra
- Yunnan Fulvetta Alcippe fratercula
- Rufous-headed Parrotbill Paradoxornis bakeri
- Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl Ketupa nipalensis
- Black-backed Forktail Enicurus immaculatus
- Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella
- Golden Babbler Cyanoderma chrysaeum
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- White-gorgeted Flycatcher Anthipes monileger
- Blue-naped Pitta Hydrornis nipalensis
- Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni
- Pale-billed Parrotbill Suthora atrosuperciliaris
- Rusty-naped Pitta Hydrornis oatesi
- Thick-billed Green Pigeon Treron curvirostra
- Red-headed Trogon Harpactes erythrocephalus
- Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher Ficedula strophiata
- Silver Pheasant Lophura nycthemera
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Burmese Shrike Lanius collurioides
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Blue-winged Laughingthrush Trochalopteron squamatum
- Mountain Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus nipalensis
- Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
- Oriental Cuckooshrike Coracina javensis
- Black-breasted Thrush Turdus dissimilis
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- White-capped Redstart Phoenicurus leucocephalus
- Blyth's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus reguloides
- Plumbeous Water Redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus
- Davison's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus intensior
- Buff-barred Warbler Phylloscopus pulcher
- Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Rufous-throated Partridge Arborophila rufogularis
- Slender-billed Oriole Oriolus tenuirostris
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Lesser Shortwing Brachypteryx leucophris
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Mrs. Gould's Sunbird Aethopyga gouldiae
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Mountain Bulbul Ixos mcclellandii
- Mountain Tailorbird Phyllergates cucullatus
- Spot-throated Babbler Pellorneum albiventre
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Whiskered Yuhina Yuhina flavicollis
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Fujian Niltava Niltava davidi
- Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra
- Himalayan Bluetail Tarsiger rufilatus
- Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum minullum
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Common Green Magpie Cissa chinensis
- Barred Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia unchall
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Puff-throated Bulbul Alophoixus pallidus
- Himalayan Buzzard Buteo refectus
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Brown-breasted Bulbul Pycnonotus xanthorrhous
- Dark-sided Thrush Zoothera marginata
- Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Rusty-fronted Barwing Actinodura egertoni
- Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush Ianthocincla rufogularis
- Grey Sibia Heterophasia gracilis
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Black-backed Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx erithaca
- Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila
- Brown-backed Needletail Hirundapus giganteus
- Crested Bunting Emberiza lathami
- Crested Finchbill Spizixos canifrons
- Rufescent Prinia Prinia rufescens
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- White-browed Piculet Sasia ochracea
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Pygmy Cupwing Pnoepyga pusilla
- Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Slaty-blue Flycatcher Ficedula tricolor
- Grey-headed Parrotbill Paradoxornis gularis
- Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectens
- Striated Bulbul Alcurus striatus
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica
- Grey-winged Blackbird Turdus boulboul
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus
- Grey-headed Parakeet Psittacula finschii
- Yellow-cheeked Tit Machlolophus spilonotus
- Hodgson's Frogmouth Batrachostomus hodgsoni
- Pale-headed Woodpecker Gecinulus grantia
- Rufous-fronted Babbler Cyanoderma rufifrons
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Blue-throated Blue Flycatcher Cyornis rubeculoides
- Little Forktail Enicurus scouleri
- Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone affinis
- Spot-necked Babbler Stachyris strialata
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Golden-throated Barbet Psilopogon franklinii
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus
- Bianchi's Warbler Phylloscopus valentini
- Slaty-backed Flycatcher Ficedula erithacus
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon Treron sphenurus
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Pale Blue Flycatcher Cyornis unicolor
- Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea
- Sapphire Flycatcher Ficedula sapphira
- Sichuan Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus forresti
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Himalayan Shortwing Brachypteryx cruralis
- Spotted Forktail Enicurus maculatus
- Mountain Bamboo Partridge Bambusicola fytchii
- Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Chinese Blue Flycatcher Cyornis glaucicomans
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Yellow-streaked Warbler Phylloscopus armandii
- Black-throated Bushtit Aegithalos concinnus
- Red-tailed Minla Minla ignotincta
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Spotted Elachura Elachura formosa
- Yellow-vented Flowerpecker Pachyglossa chrysorrhea
- Green-backed Tit Parus monticolus
- Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Ultramarine Flycatcher Ficedula superciliaris
- Ashy-throated Warbler Phylloscopus maculipennis
- Grey-throated Martin Riparia chinensis
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Chinese Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus yunnanensis
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx nisicolor
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Stripe-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos atratus
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Manipur Fulvetta Fulvetta manipurensis
- Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus
- River Lapwing Vanellus duvaucelii
- White-browed Shrike-babbler Pteruthius aeralatus
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda
- Brown Dipper Cinclus pallasii
- Rusty-capped Fulvetta Schoeniparus dubius
- Crested Kingfisher Megaceryle lugubris
- White-browed Laughingthrush Pterorhinus sannio
- Hainan Blue Flycatcher Cyornis hainanus
- Chestnut-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus castaniceps
- Fire-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga ignicauda
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus
- Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
- Grey-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus tephrocephalus
- Spot-winged Starling Saroglossa spilopterus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- White-spectacled Warbler Phylloscopus intermedius
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Claudia's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus claudiae
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Grey-lored Broadbill Serilophus rubropygius
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Chestnut-vented Nuthatch Sitta nagaensis
- Hill Prinia Prinia superciliaris
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Buff-throated Warbler Phylloscopus subaffinis
- Black-headed Greenfinch Chloris ambigua
- Ward's Trogon Harpactes wardi
- Great Myna Acridotheres grandis
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Western Hooded Pitta Pitta sordida
- Clicking Shrike-babbler Pteruthius intermedius
- Rufous-faced Warbler Abroscopus albogularis
- Blossom-headed Parakeet Psittacula roseata
- Black-headed Bulbul Microtarsus melanocephalos
- Purple-naped Spiderhunter Kurochkinegramma hypogrammicum
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Black-headed Sibia Heterophasia desgodinsi
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Cook's Swift Apus cooki
- Long-tailed Thrush Zoothera dixoni
- Yellow-vented Warbler Phylloscopus cantator
- Black-chinned Yuhina Yuhina nigrimenta
- Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Martens's Warbler Phylloscopus omeiensis
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Black-faced Warbler Abroscopus schisticeps
- Slaty-bellied Tesia Tesia olivea
- Scaly-breasted Cupwing Pnoepyga albiventer
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Himalayan Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Silver-backed Needletail Hirundapus cochinchinensis
- Spot-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas melanozanthos
- Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker Pachyglossa melanozantha
- Slaty-legged Crake Rallina eurizonoides
- Black-headed Shrike-babbler Pteruthius rufiventer
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Chestnut-capped Babbler Timalia pileata
- Common Flameback Dinopium javanense
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
- Assam Laughingthrush Trochalopteron chrysopterum
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Chestnut Bulbul Hemixos castanonotus
- Green Cochoa Cochoa viridis
- Chestnut-headed Tesia Cettia castaneocoronata
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Asian Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx maculatus
- Indian Pied Myna Gracupica contra
- Brown-flanked Bush Warbler Horornis fortipes
- Scarlet Finch Carpodacus sipahi
- Ashy-headed Green Pigeon Treron phayrei
- Beautiful Sibia Heterophasia pulchella
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Brown Fish Owl Ketupa zeylonensis
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- Ruby-cheeked Sunbird Chalcoparia singalensis
- Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch Sitta cinnamoventris
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Hongbenghe?
January–February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 185 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Hongbenghe?
383 species, from 13,320 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Hongbenghe in November?
The most recorded in November: Streaked Spiderhunter, Red-vented Bulbul, Scarlet Minivet, White-throated Bulbul and Bronzed Drongo.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.