Bird AlbumChina · Xinjiang
Kelan River Valley
107 species and 655 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May, with up to 54 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
- Aweitan Reservoir15 km110 species
- Platform 64032 km53 species
- Ulungur Lake – Northeast35 km139 species
- Alaqaq36 km61 species
- Hualin Park39 km57 species
- Shatirbeyit Wetlands44 km80 species
All 107 species recorded here
- Great Tit Parus major
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- White-crowned Penduline Tit Remiz coronatus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Azure Tit Cyanistes cyanus
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- White-backed Woodpecker Dendrocopos leucotos
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops
- Daurian Partridge Perdix dauurica
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Red-tailed Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria
- Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
- Demoiselle Crane Grus virgo
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola
- Hill Pigeon Columba rupestris
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Grey-necked Bunting Emberiza buchanani
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Common Swift Apus apus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Kelan River Valley?
May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 54 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Kelan River Valley?
107 species, from 655 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.