Taiwan (China) · Nantou
Nantou – Jiji Endemic Species Research Institute
127 species and 59,668 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October–April, with up to 68 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensis
Black BulbulHypsipetes leucocephalus
Warbling White-eyeZosterops japonicus
Grey TreepieDendrocitta formosae
Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azurea
Taiwan BarbetPsilopogon nuchalis
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Eastern Red-rumped SwallowCecropis daurica
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
White-rumped ShamaCopsychus malabaricus
Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Grey-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus canicapillus
Grey-cheeked FulvettaAlcippe morrisoniaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Nantou – Xitou Nature Education Area17 km162 species
- Nantou – Puli Gongtiangou23 km158 species
- Nantou – Puli Tzuchi Foundation23 km67 species
- Nantou – Puli Lancheng24 km143 species
- Yushan NP – Tataka39 km134 species
- Taichung – Dali River Dakeng Reach40 km108 species
All 127 species recorded here
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- Taiwan Barbet Psilopogon nuchalis
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
- Malayan Night Heron Gorsachius melanolophus
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Grey-cheeked Fulvetta Alcippe morrisonia
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Collared Finchbill Spizixos semitorques
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Taiwan Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus musicus
- Rufous-capped Babbler Cyanoderma ruficeps
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Taiwan Bamboo Partridge Bambusicola sonorivox
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
- Collared Scops Owl Otus lettia
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum minullum
- White-eared Sibia Heterophasia auricularis
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- White-tailed Robin Myiomela leucura
- White-bellied Green Pigeon Treron sieboldii
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Dusky Fulvetta Schoeniparus brunneus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Slaty-legged Crake Rallina eurizonoides
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Grey-throated Martin Riparia chinensis
- Ashy Wood Pigeon Columba pulchricollis
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Taiwan Whistling Thrush Myophonus insularis
- Rufous-faced Warbler Abroscopus albogularis
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Taiwan Blue Magpie Urocissa caerulea
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Taiwan Hwamei Garrulax taewanus
- Maroon Oriole Oriolus traillii
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Mountain Scops Owl Otus spilocephalus
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Plumbeous Water Redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus
- Green-backed Tit Parus monticolus
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Taiwan Green Pigeon Treron formosae
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Black-throated Laughingthrush Pterorhinus chinensis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Nantou – Jiji Endemic Species Research Institute?
October–April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 68 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Nantou – Jiji Endemic Species Research Institute?
127 species, from 59,668 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Nantou – Jiji Endemic Species Research Institute in November?
The most recorded in November: Light-vented Bulbul, Black Bulbul, Warbling White-eye, Grey Treepie and Black-naped Monarch.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.