Japan · Nagano Prefecture

Karuizawa – Karuizawa Wild Bird Sanctuary

142 species and 12,756 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: February and May, with up to 71 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Cinereous TitCinereous TitParus cinereusJapanese Pygmy WoodpeckerJapanese Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus kizukiWillow TitWillow TitPoecile montanusVaried TitVaried TitSittiparus variusGreat Spotted WoodpeckerGreat Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorCoal TitCoal TitPeriparus aterBrown-eared BulbulBrown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotisEurasian WrenEurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesEurasian JayEurasian JayGarrulus glandariusLarge-billed CrowLarge-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchosLong-tailed TitLong-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusEurasian NuthatchEurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaMeadow BuntingMeadow BuntingEmberiza cioidesJapanese Green WoodpeckerJapanese Green WoodpeckerPicus awokera

Species seen regularly, by month

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

Nearby hotspots

  1. Saku – Saku Regulating Pond18 km101 species
  2. Nagano – Togakushi Forest Park64 km102 species

All 142 species recorded here

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

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Karuizawa – Karuizawa Wild Bird Sanctuary?

February and May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 71 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Karuizawa – Karuizawa Wild Bird Sanctuary?

142 species, from 12,756 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Karuizawa – Karuizawa Wild Bird Sanctuary in November?

The most recorded in November: Cinereous Tit, Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker, Willow Tit, Varied Tit and Great Spotted Woodpecker.

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