Philippines · South Cotabato
Lake Holon
153 species and 13,596 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–June and November, with up to 90 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Philippine BulbulHypsipetes philippinus
Philippine ShortwingBrachypteryx poliogyna
White-eared Brown DovePhapitreron leucotis
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Ridgetop SwiftletCollocalia isonota
Coppersmith BarbetPsilopogon haemacephalus
ColetoSarcops calvus
Philippine Hanging ParrotLoriculus philippensis
Mindanao HornbillPenelopides affinis
Tboli SunbirdAethopyga tibolii
Elegant TitPeriparus elegans
Olive-capped FlowerpeckerDicaeum nigrilore
Stripe-breasted RhabdornisRhabdornis inornatus
Sunda Brush CuckooCacomantis sepulcralis90 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 153 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Brgy. Buayan, General Santos City – Saltpans38 km108 species
- Brgy. Kuden, Senator Ninoy Aquino76 km143 species
All 153 species recorded here
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Philippine Bulbul Hypsipetes philippinus
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Coleto Sarcops calvus
- Philippine Hanging Parrot Loriculus philippensis
- Turquoise Flycatcher Eumyias panayensis
- Olive-capped Flowerpecker Dicaeum nigrilore
- White-eared Brown Dove Phapitreron leucotis
- Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis Rhabdornis inornatus
- Ridgetop Swiftlet Collocalia isonota
- Mindanao Hornbill Penelopides affinis
- Philippine Shortwing Brachypteryx poliogyna
- Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni
- Buzzing Flowerpecker Dicaeum hypoleucum
- Elegant Tit Periparus elegans
- Tboli Sunbird Aethopyga tibolii
- Citrine Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa helianthea
- Amethyst Brown Dove Phapitreron amethystinus
- Sunda Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis sepulcralis
- Philippine Jungle Crow Corvus philippinus
- Negros Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus nigrorum
- Sulphur-billed Nuthatch Sitta oenochlamys
- Cinnamon Ibon Hypocryptadius cinnamomeus
- Philippine Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia tenuirostris
- Rufous-headed Tailorbird Phyllergates heterolaemus
- Black-and-cinnamon Fantail Rhipidura nigrocinnamomea
- Long-tailed Bush Warbler Locustella caudata
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Yellow-bellied Whistler Pachycephala philippinensis
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
- Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus
- Bicolored Flowerpecker Dicaeum bicolor
- Philippine Swiftlet Aerodramus mearnsi
- Brown Tit-Babbler Macronus striaticeps
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Buff-spotted Flameback Chrysocolaptes lucidus
- Philippine Coucal Centropus viridis
- Tawny Grassbird Cincloramphus timoriensis
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Yellow-crowned Flowerpecker Dicaeum anthonyi
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Philippine Spinetail Mearnsia picina
- Philippine Serpent Eagle Spilornis holospilus
- Philippine Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus maculatus
- McGregor's Cuckooshrike Malindangia mcgregori
- Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx pectoralis
- Bundok Flycatcher Ficedula luzoniensis
- Plain Bush-hen Amaurornis olivacea
- Orange-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum trigonostigma
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Red-eared Parrotfinch Erythrura coloria
- Metallic-winged Sunbird Aethopyga pulcherrima
- Guaiabero Bolbopsittacus lunulatus
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Short-tailed Starling Aplonis minor
- Bagobo Babbler Leonardina woodi
- Philippine Falconet Microhierax erythrogenys
- Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii
- Everett's Scops Owl Otus everetti
- Pinsker's Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus pinskeri
- Giant Scops Owl Otus gurneyi
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus
- Striated Wren-Babbler Ptilocichla mindanensis
- Whiskered Treeswift Hemiprocne comata
- Philippine Frogmouth Batrachostomus septimus
- Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris
- White-bellied Munia Lonchura leucogastra
- Mindanao Miniature Babbler Micromacronus sordidus
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Philippine Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus olivaceus
- Philippine Trogon Harpactes ardens
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Everett's White-eye Zosterops everetti
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Philippine Honey Buzzard Pernis steerei
- Mindanao Island Thrush Turdus nigrorum
- Red-keeled Flowerpecker Dicaeum australe
- Mindanao Pygmy Babbler Dasycrotapha plateni
- Writhed Hornbill Rhabdotorrhinus leucocephalus
- Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
- Philippine Oriole Oriolus steerii
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Stripe-headed Rhabdornis Rhabdornis mystacalis
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Rufous-crowned Bee-eater Merops americanus
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Mindanao Heleia Heleia goodfellowi
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Pygmy Flowerpecker Dicaeum pygmaeum
- Mindanao Boobook Ninox spilocephala
- Purple Needletail Hirundapus celebensis
- Philippine Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus velutinus
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis
- Black-faced Coucal Centropus melanops
- Whiskered Flowerpecker Pachyglossa propria
- Chocolate Boobook Ninox randi
- Mindanao Racket-tail Prioniturus waterstradti
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Cryptic Flycatcher Ficedula crypta
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Buff-banded Rail Gallirallus philippensis
- Blue-capped Kingfisher Actenoides hombroni
- Rufous-fronted Tailorbird Orthotomus frontalis
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Ameline Swiftlet Aerodramus amelis
- Black-chinned Fruit Dove Ramphiculus leclancheri
- Orange-tufted Spiderhunter Arachnothera flammifera
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
- Philippine Collared Dove Streptopelia dusumieri
- Philippine Megapode Megapodius cumingii
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Olive-backed Flowerpecker Pachyglossa olivacea
- White-eared Tailorbird Orthotomus cinereiceps
- Pink-bellied Imperial Pigeon Ducula poliocephala
- Philippine Pied Fantail Rhipidura nigritorquis
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Metallic Pigeon Columba vitiensis
- Great Eared Nightjar Lyncornis macrotis
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- Barred Rail Gallirallus torquatus
- Black-and-white Triller Lalage melanoleuca
- Philippine Nightjar Caprimulgus manillensis
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Philippine Magpie-Robin Copsychus mindanensis
- Spotted Imperial Pigeon Ducula carola
- Yellowish Bulbul Hypsipetes everetti
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
- Philippine Fairy-bluebird Irena cyanogastra
- Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda
- Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx melanurus
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Yellow-wattled Bulbul Microtarsus urostictus
- Handsome Sunbird Aethopyga bella
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Lake Holon?
April–June and November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 90 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Lake Holon?
153 species, from 13,596 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Lake Holon in November?
The most recorded in November: Philippine Bulbul, Philippine Shortwing, White-eared Brown Dove, Grey Wagtail and Ridgetop Swiftlet.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.