China · Hebei
Nanpu Salt Ponds
220 species and 11,033 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May, with up to 127 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Red-necked StintCalidris ruficollis
Oriental MagpiePica serica
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Black-tailed GullLarus crassirostris
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Chinese Grey ShrikeLanius sphenocercus
Common GullLarus canus
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Nanpu Salt Ponds Grove [Restricted access]5 km176 species
- Nanpu Mudflat8 km274 species
- Beipu Mudflat8 km137 species
- Zuidong Mudflat10 km163 species
- Paddy Fields at No.7 Farm10 km175 species
- Caofeidian Wetlands11 km210 species
All 220 species recorded here
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Asian Short-toed Lark Alaudala cheleensis
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Reed Parrotbill Paradoxornis heudei
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Chinese Grey Shrike Lanius sphenocercus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Chinese Penduline Tit Remiz consobrinus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Rufous-bellied Woodpecker Dendrocopos hyperythrus
- Yellow-bellied Tit Periparus venustulus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Chestnut-flanked White-eye Zosterops erythropleurus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami
- Vega Gull Larus vegae
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Green-backed Flycatcher Ficedula elisae
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Chinese Thrush Turdus mupinensis
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Little Curlew Numenius minutus
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Yellow-legged Buttonquail Turnix tanki
- Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
- Claudia's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus claudiae
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- Siberian House Martin Delichon lagopodum
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Baikal Bush Warbler Locustella davidi
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- White-throated Rock Thrush Monticola gularis
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Silver-throated Bushtit Aegithalos glaucogularis
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Nanpu Salt Ponds?
May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 127 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Nanpu Salt Ponds?
220 species, from 11,033 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Nanpu Salt Ponds in November?
The most recorded in November: Kentish Plover, Spotted Redshank, Common Redshank, Red-necked Stint 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.