China · Fujian
Kulangsu Islet
72 species and 494 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October and December, with up to 15 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Oriental MagpiePica serica
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensis
Crested MynaAcridotheres cristatellus
Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Black-collared StarlingGracupica nigricollis
Warbling White-eyeZosterops japonicus
Rock DoveColumba livia
Chinese BlackbirdTurdus mandarinus
Masked LaughingthrushPterorhinus perspicillatusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Xiamen University3 km98 species
- Xiamen Botanical Garden4 km130 species
- Bailuzhou Park4 km68 species
- Huwei Hill Park5 km131 species
- Hutoushan Park11 km79 species
- Maluan Bay – Central Metro Station13 km157 species
All 72 species recorded here
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Masked Laughingthrush Pterorhinus perspicillatus
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Fork-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga christinae
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Collared Crow Corvus torquatus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Plumbeous Water Redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Vega Gull Larus vegae
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca
- Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Brown-breasted Bulbul Pycnonotus xanthorrhous
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Kulangsu Islet?
October and December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 15 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Kulangsu Islet?
72 species, from 494 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Kulangsu Islet in November?
The most recorded in November: Black Kite, Oriental Magpie, Little Egret, Eurasian Tree Sparrow and White Wagtail.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.