Hong Kong (China)
Mai Po Boardwalk
116 species and 396 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April, with up to 20 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
- Mai Po Nature Reserve – mudflat hide0 km200 species
- Mai Po Nature Reserve1 km436 species
- Mai Po NR – #8b Reedbed1 km272 species
- Mai Po NR #8b Reedbed Ringing2 km158 species
- Futian Mangrove Ecological Park2 km159 species
- Mai Po – Tam Kon Chau Road3 km223 species
All 116 species recorded here
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Masked Laughingthrush Pterorhinus perspicillatus
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Collared Crow Corvus torquatus
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Chinese Penduline Tit Remiz consobrinus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Oriental Plover Anarhynchus veredus
- Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Mai Po Boardwalk?
April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 20 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Mai Po Boardwalk?
116 species, from 396 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.