Japan · Chiba Prefecture

Ichikawa – Gyotoku Bird Sanctuary

124 species and 12,903 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: November–March, with up to 57 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Great CormorantGreat CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWhite WagtailWhite WagtailMotacilla albaCinereous TitCinereous TitParus cinereusWarbling White-eyeWarbling White-eyeZosterops japonicusLarge-billed CrowLarge-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchosOriental Turtle DoveOriental Turtle DoveStreptopelia orientalisBrown-eared BulbulBrown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotisEurasian Tree SparrowEurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusGreater ScaupGreater ScaupAythya marilaMasked BuntingMasked BuntingEmberiza personataEurasian CootEurasian CootFulica atraEastern Spot-billed DuckEastern Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhynchaJapanese Bush WarblerJapanese Bush WarblerHorornis diphoneGreat Crested GrebeGreat Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Funabashi – Funabashi Sanbanze Seaside Park4 km160 species
  2. Edogawa Ward – Kasai Rinkai Park / Kasai Kaihin Park6 km201 species
  3. Taito Ward – Ueno Park14 km80 species
  4. Chuo Ward – Hamarikyu Gardens14 km102 species
  5. Taito Ward – Ueno Park – Shinobazu Pond14 km88 species
  6. Katsushika Ward – Mizumoto Park14 km136 species

All 124 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Ichikawa – Gyotoku Bird Sanctuary?

November–March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 57 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Ichikawa – Gyotoku Bird Sanctuary?

124 species, from 12,903 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Ichikawa – Gyotoku Bird Sanctuary in November?

The most recorded in November: Great Cormorant, White Wagtail, Cinereous Tit, Warbling White-eye and Large-billed Crow.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.