Japan · Nara Prefecture
Nara – Nara Park
103 species and 3,140 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: February–April and October, with up to 36 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Cinereous TitParus cinereus
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Rock DoveColumba livia
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Varied TitSittiparus varius
Warbling White-eyeZosterops japonicus
Japanese WagtailMotacilla grandis
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Eastern Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhyncha
Great EgretArdea alba
Oriental Turtle DoveStreptopelia orientalis
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Nara – Nara Palace Site & Nara Palace Site Historical Park4 km96 species
- Hirakata – Yamadaike Park21 km89 species
- Kashihara – Fujiwara Palace Site & surrounding fields21 km84 species
- Osaka – Osaka Castle Park29 km131 species
- Toyonaka – Hattori Greenbelt Park34 km101 species
- Kyoto – Kyoto Gyoen Garden / Kyoto Imperial Palace Park38 km127 species
All 103 species recorded here
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Brown-eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Varied Tit Sittiparus varius
- Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus kizuki
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Japanese Wagtail Motacilla grandis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Japanese Bush Warbler Horornis diphone
- Japanese Grosbeak Eophona personata
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Japanese Waxwing Bombycilla japonica
- Japanese Green Woodpecker Picus awokera
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- White-bellied Green Pigeon Treron sieboldii
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Masked Bunting Emberiza personata
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Black Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Chinese Penduline Tit Remiz consobrinus
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica
- Copper Pheasant Syrmaticus soemmerringii
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Sakhalin Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus borealoides
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Asian Rosy Finch Leucosticte arctoa
- Siberian Long-tailed Rosefinch Carpodacus sibiricus
- Japanese Accentor Prunella rubida
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Nara – Nara Park?
February–April and October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 36 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Nara – Nara Park?
103 species, from 3,140 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Nara – Nara Park in November?
The most recorded in November: Brown-eared Bulbul, Large-billed Crow, Cinereous Tit, White Wagtail and Rock Dove.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.