China · Jiangsu
Nanjing Botanical Garden
170 species and 7,609 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: December–May and September–October, with up to 62 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Chinese BlackbirdTurdus mandarinus
Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensis
Cinereous TitParus cinereus
Yellow-bellied TitPeriparus venustulus
Oriental MagpiePica serica
Azure-winged MagpieCyanopica cyanus
Greater Necklaced LaughingthrushPterorhinus pectoralis
Red-flanked BluetailTarsiger cyanurus
Silver-throated BushtitAegithalos glaucogularis
Masked LaughingthrushPterorhinus perspicillatus
Grey-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus canicapillus
Grey TreepieDendrocitta formosae
Oriental Turtle DoveStreptopelia orientalis
Daurian RedstartPhoenicurus auroreusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- The Xiaoling Tomb0 km77 species
- Purple Mountain2 km123 species
- Baima Park2 km58 species
- Nanjing Agricultural University2 km56 species
- Linggu Temple3 km58 species
- Xuanwu Lake Park4 km111 species
All 170 species recorded here
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Masked Laughingthrush Pterorhinus perspicillatus
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Black-throated Bushtit Aegithalos concinnus
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush Pterorhinus pectoralis
- Silver-throated Bushtit Aegithalos glaucogularis
- Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Yellow-bellied Tit Periparus venustulus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Brown-flanked Bush Warbler Horornis fortipes
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Collared Finchbill Spizixos semitorques
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Swinhoe's Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Great Barbet Psilopogon virens
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Chinese Bamboo Partridge Bambusicola thoracicus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
- Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush Garrulax monileger
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Chestnut Bulbul Hemixos castanonotus
- Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Japanese Waxwing Bombycilla japonica
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Rufous-faced Warbler Abroscopus albogularis
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Northern Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx hyperythrus
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Northern Boobook Ninox japonica
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Japanese Grosbeak Eophona personata
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- White-crowned Forktail Enicurus leschenaulti
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Brown Crake Zapornia akool
- Pale Martin Riparia diluta
- Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
- Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus
- White-throated Rock Thrush Monticola gularis
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Claudia's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus claudiae
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Brown-eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Chinese Thrush Turdus mupinensis
- Japanese Scops Owl Otus semitorques
- Collared Scops Owl Otus lettia
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Brown-breasted Bulbul Pycnonotus xanthorrhous
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Nanjing Botanical Garden?
December–May and September–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 62 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Nanjing Botanical Garden?
170 species, from 7,609 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Nanjing Botanical Garden in November?
The most recorded in November: Chinese Blackbird, Light-vented Bulbul, Cinereous Tit, Yellow-bellied Tit and Oriental Magpie.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.