Hong Kong (China)

Mai Po Nature Reserve

436 species and 280,404 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: March–April and October–November, with up to 246 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Grey HeronGrey HeronArdea cinereaGreat CormorantGreat CormorantPhalacrocorax carboLittle EgretLittle EgretEgretta garzettaNorthern ShovelerNorthern ShovelerSpatula clypeataGreat EgretGreat EgretArdea albaChinese Pond HeronChinese Pond HeronArdeola bacchusBlack KiteBlack KiteMilvus migransLittle GrebeLittle GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisEurasian WigeonEurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWhite WagtailWhite WagtailMotacilla albaSpotted DoveSpotted DoveSpilopelia chinensisLight-vented BulbulLight-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensisRed-whiskered BulbulRed-whiskered BulbulPycnonotus jocosusEurasian TealEurasian TealAnas crecca

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Mai Po NR – #8b Reedbed0 km272 species
  2. Mai Po NR #8b Reedbed Ringing0 km158 species
  3. Mai Po Nature Reserve – mudflat hide1 km200 species
  4. Mai Po Boardwalk1 km116 species
  5. Mai Po – Tam Kon Chau Road2 km223 species
  6. Futian Mangrove Ecological Park2 km159 species

All 436 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Mai Po Nature Reserve?

March–April and October–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 246 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Mai Po Nature Reserve?

436 species, from 280,404 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Mai Po Nature Reserve in November?

The most recorded in November: Grey Heron, Great Cormorant, Little Egret, Northern Shoveler and Great Egret.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.