Bird AlbumChina · Fujian
Kinmen – Lieyu Lingshui Lake
219 species and 42,405 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: December–February and October, with up to 126 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Great EgretArdea alba
Crested MynaAcridotheres cristatellus
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Oriental MagpiePica serica
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Collared CrowCorvus torquatus
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach
Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
Black KiteMilvus migrans104 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 219 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Kinmen – Lieyu Mountain Qilin3 km169 species
- Kinmen – Wujiang River Estuary8 km181 species
- Kinmen – Lake Ci Wusatou8 km210 species
- Kinmen – Ci Causeway9 km169 species
- Kinmen – Lake Ci9 km209 species
- Kinmen – Lake Ci Fishponds Birding Area10 km214 species
All 219 species recorded here
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Collared Crow Corvus torquatus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Chinese Penduline Tit Remiz consobrinus
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Chinese Hwamei Garrulax canorus
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Fork-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga christinae
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Brown-cheeked Rail Rallus indicus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- White-faced Plover Anarhynchus dealbatus
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Russet Bush Warbler Locustella mandelli
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Brown-flanked Bush Warbler Horornis fortipes
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Grey Bush Chat Saxicola ferreus
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes
- Orange-breasted Green Pigeon Treron bicinctus
- Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus
- Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Siberian House Martin Delichon lagopodum
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Yellow Bunting Emberiza sulphurata
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Amur Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone incei
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Edible-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Chestnut Bulbul Hemixos castanonotus
- Hartert's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus goodsoni
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Kinmen – Lieyu Lingshui Lake?
December–February and October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 126 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Kinmen – Lieyu Lingshui Lake?
219 species, from 42,405 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Kinmen – Lieyu Lingshui Lake in November?
The most recorded in November: Grey Heron, White Wagtail, Little Egret, Great Egret and Crested Myna.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.