China · Zhejiang
Jiushan Islands NNR
238 species and 6,129 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May, with up to 106 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
Warbling White-eyeZosterops japonicus
Cinereous TitParus cinereus
Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensis
Blue Rock ThrushMonticola solitarius
Black-faced BuntingEmberiza spodocephala
Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatus
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Dusky WarblerPhylloscopus fuscatus
Oriental Turtle DoveStreptopelia orientalis
Daurian RedstartPhoenicurus auroreus
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Daorenshan Coast25 km169 species
- Damu Bay27 km29 species
- Liuheng Island [General Area]34 km92 species
- Meishan Bay Wetlands45 km79 species
- Zhoushan International Cruise Port55 km70 species
- Tiantong National Forest Park57 km89 species
All 238 species recorded here
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Brown-flanked Bush Warbler Horornis fortipes
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila
- Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Black-throated Bushtit Aegithalos concinnus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Chestnut-cheeked Starling Agropsar philippensis
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Sakhalin Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus borealoides
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Black Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
- Yellow Bunting Emberiza sulphurata
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Rufous-faced Warbler Abroscopus albogularis
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Kamchatka Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus examinandus
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Bulwer's Petrel Bulweria bulwerii
- Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Brown-eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Gray's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes fasciolatus
- Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Chestnut Bulbul Hemixos castanonotus
- Mongolian Short-toed Lark Calandrella dukhunensis
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes ochotensis
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Swinhoe's Storm Petrel Hydrobates monorhis
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica
- Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
- Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Sulphur-breasted Warbler Phylloscopus ricketti
- White-throated Rock Thrush Monticola gularis
- Masked Bunting Emberiza personata
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Chinese Bush Warbler Locustella tacsanowskia
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Red-footed Booby Sula sula
- Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
- Von Schrenck's Bittern Botaurus eurhythmus
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Swinhoe's Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Yellow-bellied Tit Periparus venustulus
- Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Brown-breasted Flycatcher Muscicapa muttui
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Amur Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone incei
- Japanese Grosbeak Eophona personata
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Short-tailed Shearwater Ardenna tenuirostris
- Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
- Streaked Shearwater Calonectris leucomelas
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Japanese Robin Larvivora akahige
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Jiushan Islands NNR?
May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 106 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Jiushan Islands NNR?
238 species, from 6,129 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Jiushan Islands NNR in November?
The most recorded in November: Peregrine Falcon, Warbling White-eye, Cinereous Tit, Long-tailed Shrike and Common Kestrel.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.