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Mengjin Yellow River Wetlands – Xixiayuan Section
120 species and 373 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: February, with up to 16 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
- Sui-Tang City Ruins & Botanical Garden29 km73 species
- Longmen Grottoes36 km88 species
All 120 species recorded here
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Silver-throated Bushtit Aegithalos glaucogularis
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Masked Laughingthrush Pterorhinus perspicillatus
- Crested Kingfisher Megaceryle lugubris
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Chinese Grey Shrike Lanius sphenocercus
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Black-throated Bushtit Aegithalos concinnus
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Yellow-bellied Tit Periparus venustulus
- Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Long-billed Plover Thinornis placidus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Mengjin Yellow River Wetlands – Xixiayuan Section?
February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 16 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Mengjin Yellow River Wetlands – Xixiayuan Section?
120 species, from 373 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.