Bird AlbumChina · Xinjiang
Ili River Wetlands
103 species and 341 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: July, with up to 13 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Sayram Lake72 km74 species
All 103 species recorded here
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Great Tit Parus major
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- White-winged Woodpecker Dendrocopos leucopterus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Azure Tit Cyanistes cyanus
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Red-tailed Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- White-crowned Penduline Tit Remiz coronatus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Demoiselle Crane Grus virgo
- Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Indian Golden Oriole Oriolus kundoo
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Black-headed Penduline Tit Remiz macronyx
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Ili River Wetlands?
July. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 13 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Ili River Wetlands?
103 species, from 341 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.