China · Qinghai
Machali
85 species and 339 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: August, with up to 28 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Jiangmengtso Lake & Wetlands34 km77 species
All 85 species recorded here
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Hill Pigeon Columba rupestris
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Ground Tit Pseudopodoces humilis
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Hume's Short-toed Lark Calandrella acutirostris
- Rufous-necked Snowfinch Pyrgilauda ruficollis
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- White-rumped Snowfinch Onychostruthus taczanowskii
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Streaked Rosefinch Carpodacus rubicilloides
- Robin Accentor Prunella rubeculoides
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Pale Martin Riparia diluta
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Plain Mountain Finch Leucosticte nemoricola
- Tibetan Snowfinch Montifringilla henrici
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Güldenstädt's Redstart Phoenicurus erythrogastrus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Tibetan Lark Melanocorypha maxima
- Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Red-fronted Rosefinch Carpodacus puniceus
- Brandt's Mountain Finch Leucosticte brandti
- Twite Linaria flavirostris
- Tibetan Partridge Perdix hodgsoniae
- Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch Carpodacus pulcherrimus
- Przevalski's Finch Urocynchramus pylzowi
- Godlewski's Bunting Emberiza godlewskii
- Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka
- Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos
- Hodgson's Redstart Phoenicurus hodgsoni
- White-browed Tit Poecile superciliosus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Blanford's Snowfinch Pyrgilauda blanfordi
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Tibetan Rosefinch Carpodacus roborowskii
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Brown Accentor Prunella fulvescens
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis
- Chinese Rubythroat Calliope tschebaiewi
- Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
- Ibisbill Ibidorhyncha struthersii
- Black-winged Snowfinch Montifringilla adamsi
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Alpine Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- White-throated Redstart Phoenicurus schisticeps
- White-capped Redstart Phoenicurus leucocephalus
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Plumbeous Water Redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides
- Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
- Pallas's Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Great Rosefinch Carpodacus rubicilla
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Machali?
August. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 28 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Machali?
85 species, from 339 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.