Bird AlbumHong Kong (China)
Lam Tsuen Valley
256 species and 42,567 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October–February and April, with up to 116 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Red-whiskered BulbulPycnonotus jocosus
Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Warbling White-eyeZosterops japonicus
Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatus
Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
Cinereous TitParus cinereus
Black-collared StarlingGracupica nigricollis
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Masked LaughingthrushPterorhinus perspicillatus
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Daurian RedstartPhoenicurus auroreus
Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensis
Olive-backed PipitAnthus hodgsoniSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Lung A Pai0 km160 species
- Ng Tung Chai2 km185 species
- Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden2 km204 species
- Tai Po Kau Nature Reserve6 km284 species
- Shek Kong Airfield Road6 km192 species
- Pat Heung Catchwater, Tai Lam6 km241 species
All 256 species recorded here
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Masked Laughingthrush Pterorhinus perspicillatus
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Rufous-capped Babbler Cyanoderma ruficeps
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Fork-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga christinae
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Chinese Hwamei Garrulax canorus
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Red-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa erythroryncha
- Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ruficollis
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Chestnut Bulbul Hemixos castanonotus
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Mountain Tailorbird Phyllergates cucullatus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Silver-eared Mesia Leiothrix argentauris
- Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Russet Bush Warbler Locustella mandelli
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Pygmy Cupwing Pnoepyga pusilla
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Collared Scops Owl Otus lettia
- Lesser Shortwing Brachypteryx leucophris
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Great Barbet Psilopogon virens
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
- Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum minullum
- Blue-winged Minla Actinodura cyanouroptera
- Brown-flanked Bush Warbler Horornis fortipes
- White-browed Laughingthrush Pterorhinus sannio
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx nisicolor
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Hainan Blue Flycatcher Cyornis hainanus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica
- Slaty-legged Crake Rallina eurizonoides
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Mountain Bulbul Ixos mcclellandii
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Yellow-cheeked Tit Machlolophus spilonotus
- Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Malayan Night Heron Gorsachius melanolophus
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Grey Bush Chat Saxicola ferreus
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
- Indochinese Yuhina Staphida torqueola
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Brown Fish Owl Ketupa zeylonensis
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
- Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
- Bay Woodpecker Blythipicus pyrrhotis
- Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Brown Crake Zapornia akool
- Hartert's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus goodsoni
- Plumbeous Water Redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus
- Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush Pterorhinus pectoralis
- Red-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps
- Yellow-bellied Tit Periparus venustulus
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
- Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Swinhoe's Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Collared Crow Corvus torquatus
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Amur Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone incei
- Baikal Bush Warbler Locustella davidi
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus
- Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Silver-backed Needletail Hirundapus cochinchinensis
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Indochinese Green Magpie Cissa hypoleuca
- Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris
- Thick-billed Green Pigeon Treron curvirostra
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
- Brown-cheeked Rail Rallus indicus
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Huet's Fulvetta Alcippe hueti
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Oriental Plover Anarhynchus veredus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Brown Bush Warbler Locustella luteoventris
- White-headed Munia Lonchura maja
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Japanese Waxwing Bombycilla japonica
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Japanese Grosbeak Eophona personata
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Kloss's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus ogilviegranti
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Chinese Barbet Psilopogon faber
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Chinese Penduline Tit Remiz consobrinus
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Great Myna Acridotheres grandis
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- White-capped Redstart Phoenicurus leucocephalus
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Purple Starling Lamprotornis purpureus
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
- Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Lam Tsuen Valley?
October–February and April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 116 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Lam Tsuen Valley?
256 species, from 42,567 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Lam Tsuen Valley in November?
The most recorded in November: Red-whiskered Bulbul, Oriental Magpie-Robin, Spotted Dove, Warbling White-eye and Yellow-browed Warbler.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.