China · Sichuan
Mount Emei – Golden Summit & upper elevations
226 species and 1,361 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May–July, with up to 40 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
- Mount Emei3 km298 species
- Mount Emei – Hongchunping6 km101 species
- Mount Emei – Wannian Temple8 km153 species
- Mount Emei – Fuhu Temple11 km90 species
- Mount Emei – Baoguo Temple11 km198 species
- Wawu Mountain – Jinhuaqiao36 km82 species
All 226 species recorded here
- Elliot's Laughingthrush Trochalopteron elliotii
- Rufous-vented Tit Periparus rubidiventris
- Grey-headed Bullfinch Pyrrhula erythaca
- White-collared Yuhina Parayuhina diademata
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Vinaceous Rosefinch Carpodacus vinaceus
- Rufous-breasted Accentor Prunella strophiata
- Aberrant Bush Warbler Horornis flavolivaceus
- Buff-barred Warbler Phylloscopus pulcher
- Golden Bush Robin Tarsiger chrysaeus
- Grey-crested Tit Lophophanes dichrous
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Grey-hooded Fulvetta Fulvetta cinereiceps
- Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher Ficedula strophiata
- Sichuan Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus forresti
- Large-billed Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus magnirostris
- Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Green-backed Tit Parus monticolus
- Mrs. Gould's Sunbird Aethopyga gouldiae
- Chestnut-crowned Bush Warbler Cettia major
- Great Parrotbill Paradoxornis aemodius
- Bianchi's Warbler Phylloscopus valentini
- Chestnut Thrush Turdus rubrocanus
- Buff-throated Warbler Phylloscopus subaffinis
- Dark-breasted Rosefinch Procarduelis nipalensis
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Darjeeling Woodpecker Dendrocopos darjellensis
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Yellow-bellied Bush Warbler Horornis acanthizoides
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Grey-hooded Parrotbill Suthora zappeyi
- Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus
- White-bellied Redstart Luscinia phaenicuroides
- White-browed Bush Robin Tarsiger indicus
- Dark-rumped Rosefinch Carpodacus edwardsii
- Yellow-browed Tit Sylviparus modestus
- Ashy-throated Warbler Phylloscopus maculipennis
- Brown Parrotbill Paradoxornis unicolor
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Chinese White-browed Rosefinch Carpodacus dubius
- Claudia's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus claudiae
- Black-faced Laughingthrush Trochalopteron affine
- Emei Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus emeiensis
- White-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas carnipes
- Brown-flanked Bush Warbler Horornis fortipes
- Slaty-blue Flycatcher Ficedula tricolor
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Martens's Warbler Phylloscopus omeiensis
- Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- White-capped Redstart Phoenicurus leucocephalus
- Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Pere David's Tit Poecile davidi
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus
- Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Yellow-bellied Tit Periparus venustulus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Red-winged Laughingthrush Trochalopteron formosum
- Scaly-breasted Cupwing Pnoepyga albiventer
- Slaty Bunting Emberiza siemsseni
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Blyth's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus reguloides
- Rufous-bellied Niltava Niltava sundara
- Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
- Necklaced Woodpecker Dryobates pernyii
- Black-chinned Yuhina Yuhina nigrimenta
- Grey-sided Bush Warbler Cettia brunnifrons
- Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- White-tailed Robin Myiomela leucura
- Spotted Laughingthrush Ianthocincla ocellata
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Himalayan Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus
- Chestnut-flanked White-eye Zosterops erythropleurus
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Fulvous Parrotbill Suthora fulvifrons
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Ashy-throated Parrotbill Suthora alphonsiana
- Fire-capped Tit Cephalopyrus flammiceps
- Southern Nutcracker Nucifraga hemispila
- Kloss's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus ogilviegranti
- Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis
- Golden-breasted Fulvetta Lioparus chrysotis
- Sichuan Treecreeper Certhia tianquanensis
- Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch Carpodacus pulcherrimus
- Chestnut-vented Nuthatch Sitta nagaensis
- Brown-breasted Flycatcher Muscicapa muttui
- Chestnut-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus castaniceps
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Speckled Wood Pigeon Columba hodgsonii
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Rufous-capped Babbler Cyanoderma ruficeps
- Russet Bush Warbler Locustella mandelli
- Red-tailed Minla Minla ignotincta
- Maroon-backed Accentor Prunella immaculata
- Plumbeous Water Redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Collared Owlet Taenioptynx brodiei
- Collared Finchbill Spizixos semitorques
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Spotted Bush Warbler Locustella thoracica
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Chinese Fulvetta Fulvetta striaticollis
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Brown Dipper Cinclus pallasii
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Bay Woodpecker Blythipicus pyrrhotis
- Stripe-throated Yuhina Yuhina gularis
- Fujian Niltava Niltava davidi
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Slaty-backed Flycatcher Ficedula erithacus
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Three-banded Rosefinch Carpodacus trifasciatus
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Himalayan Shortwing Brachypteryx cruralis
- Chinese Bamboo Partridge Bambusicola thoracicus
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Green Shrike-babbler Pteruthius xanthochlorus
- Blue-winged Minla Actinodura cyanouroptera
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Chinese Vivid Niltava Niltava oatesi
- Gould's Shortwing Heteroxenicus stellatus
- Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon Treron sphenurus
- Hodgson's Treecreeper Certhia hodgsoni
- White-browed Laughingthrush Pterorhinus sannio
- Spotted Forktail Enicurus maculatus
- Slaty-backed Forktail Enicurus schistaceus
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Chinese Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus yunnanensis
- Chestnut-headed Tesia Cettia castaneocoronata
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Himalayan Bluetail Tarsiger rufilatus
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica
- Yellow-streaked Warbler Phylloscopus armandii
- Streaked Barwing Actinodura souliei
- Sichuan Thrush Zoothera griseiceps
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Giant Laughingthrush Ianthocincla maxima
- Pygmy Cupwing Pnoepyga pusilla
- Tibetan Serin Spinus thibetanus
- Lady Amherst's Pheasant Chrysolophus amherstiae
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Rufous-faced Warbler Abroscopus albogularis
- Sichuan Bush Warbler Locustella chengi
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii
- Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Great Barbet Psilopogon virens
- Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Brown Bullfinch Pyrrhula nipalensis
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Black-headed Sibia Heterophasia desgodinsi
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Temminck's Tragopan Tragopan temminckii
- Upland Pipit Anthus sylvanus
- Grey-winged Blackbird Turdus boulboul
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Scaly Thrush Zoothera dauma
- Black-throated Bushtit Aegithalos concinnus
- Brown-breasted Bulbul Pycnonotus xanthorrhous
- Bar-tailed Treecreeper Certhia himalayana
- Fork-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga christinae
- Indochinese Yuhina Staphida torqueola
- Rufous-fronted Bushtit Aegithalos iouschistos
- Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ruficollis
- Mountain Bulbul Ixos mcclellandii
- Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Golden Parrotbill Suthora verreauxi
- Spot-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas melanozanthos
- Chinese Thrush Turdus mupinensis
- Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx nisicolor
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Grey-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus tephrocephalus
- Three-toed Parrotbill Paradoxornis paradoxus
- Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides tridactylus
- Barred Laughingthrush Ianthocincla lunulata
- Collared Grosbeak Mycerobas affinis
- David's Fulvetta Alcippe davidi
- Swinhoe's Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis
- Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia
- Chinese Babax Pterorhinus lanceolatus
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Chinese Bush Warbler Locustella tacsanowskia
- Chinese Blue Flycatcher Cyornis glaucicomans
- White-crowned Forktail Enicurus leschenaulti
- Little Forktail Enicurus scouleri
- Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis
- Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
- Mountain Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus nipalensis
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Grey-headed Parrotbill Paradoxornis gularis
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Blanford's Rosefinch Agraphospiza rubescens
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Mount Emei – Golden Summit & upper elevations?
May–July. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 40 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Mount Emei – Golden Summit & upper elevations?
226 species, from 1,361 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Mount Emei – Golden Summit & upper elevations in November?
The most recorded in November: Rufous-vented Tit, Large-billed Crow, Coal Tit and Little Forktail.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
Rufous-vented TitPeriparus rubidiventris
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Coal TitPeriparus ater
Little ForktailEnicurus scouleri