Japan · Shiga Prefecture

Nagahama – Lake Biwa – Kohoku Waterfowl Park

136 species and 5,034 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: January–February, with up to 73 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

MallardMallardAnas platyrhynchosBlack KiteBlack KiteMilvus migransEurasian CootEurasian CootFulica atraGreat Crested GrebeGreat Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusGrey HeronGrey HeronArdea cinereaGreat EgretGreat EgretArdea albaGreat CormorantGreat CormorantPhalacrocorax carboLittle EgretLittle EgretEgretta garzettaTufted DuckTufted DuckAythya fuligulaWhite WagtailWhite WagtailMotacilla albaEurasian Tree SparrowEurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusEurasian WigeonEurasian WigeonMareca penelopeTundra SwanTundra SwanCygnus columbianusDaurian RedstartDaurian RedstartPhoenicurus auroreus

Species seen regularly, by month

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

Nearby hotspots

  1. Kusatsu – Lake Biwa – Karasuma Peninsula – Lake Biwa Museum47 km124 species
  2. Kyoto – Kyoto Gyoen Garden / Kyoto Imperial Palace Park61 km127 species
  3. Nagoya – Shonai Ryokuchi Park68 km102 species
  4. Yatomi – Yatomi Wild Bird Sanctuary70 km107 species
  5. Nagoya – Fujimae Tidal Flats IBA – Inae Park / Nagoya Wild Bird Observation Center73 km116 species

All 136 species recorded here

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

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Nagahama – Lake Biwa – Kohoku Waterfowl Park?

January–February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 73 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Nagahama – Lake Biwa – Kohoku Waterfowl Park?

136 species, from 5,034 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Nagahama – Lake Biwa – Kohoku Waterfowl Park in November?

The most recorded in November: Mallard, Black Kite, Eurasian Coot, Great Crested Grebe and Grey Heron.

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