China · Fujian
Kinmen – Agricultural Research Institute
166 species and 27,001 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: December–January, with up to 96 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Crested MynaAcridotheres cristatellus
Red Collared DoveStreptopelia tranquebarica
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensis
Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach
Oriental MagpiePica serica
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Daurian RedstartPhoenicurus auroreus
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Richard's PipitAnthus richardi
Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
Grey HeronArdea cinereaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Kinmen – Tai Lake3 km151 species
- Kinmen – Doumen Hiking Trail5 km177 species
- Kinmen – Botanical Garden5 km187 species
- Kinmen – Jinsha Houshuitou Farmland6 km155 species
- Kinmen – Shagang Ranch13 km189 species
- Kinmen – Lake Ci Fishponds Birding Area14 km214 species
All 166 species recorded here
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Collared Crow Corvus torquatus
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Fork-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga christinae
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Chinese Hwamei Garrulax canorus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
- Brown-flanked Bush Warbler Horornis fortipes
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Japanese Grosbeak Eophona personata
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Swinhoe's Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Kinmen – Agricultural Research Institute?
December–January. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 96 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Kinmen – Agricultural Research Institute?
166 species, from 27,001 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Kinmen – Agricultural Research Institute in November?
The most recorded in November: Spotted Dove, Crested Myna, Red Collared Dove, White Wagtail and Common Hoopoe.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.