China · Qinghai
Kanda Mountain
129 species and 2,740 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: July, with up to 77 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
- Baizha Forest – high elevation55 km108 species
- Baizha Forest55 km144 species
- Yushu Airport & Vicinity71 km95 species
- Temple of Princess Wencheng77 km81 species
All 129 species recorded here
- Elliot's Laughingthrush Trochalopteron elliotii
- Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
- Tibetan Bunting Emberiza koslowi
- Black-rumped Magpie Pica bottanensis
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Hill Pigeon Columba rupestris
- Tibetan Partridge Perdix hodgsoniae
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Tibetan Babax Pterorhinus koslowi
- White-capped Redstart Phoenicurus leucocephalus
- White-backed Thrush Turdus kessleri
- Hodgson's Redstart Phoenicurus hodgsoni
- White Eared Pheasant Crossoptilon crossoptilon
- Godlewski's Bunting Emberiza godlewskii
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Alpine Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Snow Pigeon Columba leuconota
- Chinese White-browed Rosefinch Carpodacus dubius
- Pink-rumped Rosefinch Carpodacus waltoni
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus
- Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis
- Yellow-streaked Warbler Phylloscopus armandii
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Plain Mountain Finch Leucosticte nemoricola
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- White-throated Redstart Phoenicurus schisticeps
- Daurian Jackdaw Coloeus dauuricus
- Sichuan Tit Poecile weigoldicus
- Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch Carpodacus pulcherrimus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Ibisbill Ibidorhyncha struthersii
- Red-fronted Rosefinch Carpodacus puniceus
- Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius
- White-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas carnipes
- White-browed Tit-warbler Leptopoecile sophiae
- Brown Accentor Prunella fulvescens
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Chinese Rubythroat Calliope tschebaiewi
- Ground Tit Pseudopodoces humilis
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- White-browed Tit Poecile superciliosus
- Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris
- Twite Linaria flavirostris
- Rufous-breasted Accentor Prunella strophiata
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Plumbeous Water Redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Sichuan Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus forresti
- Giant Laughingthrush Ianthocincla maxima
- Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus
- Buff-barred Warbler Phylloscopus pulcher
- Tibetan Snowcock Tetraogallus tibetanus
- Rufous-necked Snowfinch Pyrgilauda ruficollis
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Streaked Rosefinch Carpodacus rubicilloides
- Güldenstädt's Redstart Phoenicurus erythrogastrus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- White-bellied Redstart Luscinia phaenicuroides
- Giant Grey Shrike Lanius giganteus
- White-rumped Snowfinch Onychostruthus taczanowskii
- Robin Accentor Prunella rubeculoides
- Himalayan Buzzard Buteo refectus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Blood Pheasant Ithaginis cruentus
- Grey-crested Tit Lophophanes dichrous
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Chinese Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus yunnanensis
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Brandt's Mountain Finch Leucosticte brandti
- Chestnut Thrush Turdus rubrocanus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Black-winged Snowfinch Montifringilla adamsi
- Pale Martin Riparia diluta
- Tibetan Snowfinch Montifringilla henrici
- Smoky Warbler Phylloscopus fuligiventer
- Grandala Grandala coelicolor
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Himalayan Bluetail Tarsiger rufilatus
- Rufous-vented Tit Periparus rubidiventris
- Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
- Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria
- Slaty-backed Flycatcher Ficedula erithacus
- Chinese Fulvetta Fulvetta striaticollis
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Crested Tit-warbler Leptopoecile elegans
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Demoiselle Crane Grus virgo
- Hodgson's Treecreeper Certhia hodgsoni
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Tibetan Lark Melanocorypha maxima
- Maroon-backed Accentor Prunella immaculata
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides tridactylus
- Slaty-blue Flycatcher Ficedula tricolor
- Large-billed Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus magnirostris
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Przevalski's Finch Urocynchramus pylzowi
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Kanda Mountain?
July. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 77 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Kanda Mountain?
129 species, from 2,740 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.