Japan · Niigata Prefecture
Niigata – Lake Toyanogata
172 species and 15,545 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October–February and April–May, with up to 83 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Cinereous TitParus cinereus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Eastern Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhyncha
Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis
Northern PintailAnas acuta
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Japanese Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus kizuki
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
Oriental Turtle DoveStreptopelia orientalis
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone75 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 172 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Niigata – Nishikaigan Park5 km184 species
- Niigata – Fukushimagata Wetlands18 km164 species
All 172 species recorded here
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Brown-eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Japanese Bush Warbler Horornis diphone
- Green Pheasant Phasianus versicolor
- Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus kizuki
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Masked Bunting Emberiza personata
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Siberian Long-tailed Rosefinch Carpodacus sibiricus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Japanese Green Woodpecker Picus awokera
- Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Japanese Wagtail Motacilla grandis
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Grey Bunting Emberiza variabilis
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Brown-cheeked Rail Rallus indicus
- Chestnut-cheeked Starling Agropsar philippensis
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Sakhalin Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus borealoides
- Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Kamchatka Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus examinandus
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Japanese Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus xanthodryas
- Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
- Japanese Robin Larvivora akahige
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Daurian Jackdaw Coloeus dauuricus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- White-bellied Green Pigeon Treron sieboldii
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Varied Tit Sittiparus varius
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Japanese Cormorant Phalacrocorax capillatus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Japanese Waxwing Bombycilla japonica
- Vega Gull Larus vegae
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes ochotensis
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Japanese Grosbeak Eophona personata
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Northern Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx hyperythrus
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- Yellow Bunting Emberiza sulphurata
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Japanese Scops Owl Otus semitorques
- Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Long-billed Plover Thinornis placidus
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- White-backed Woodpecker Dendrocopos leucotos
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Copper Pheasant Syrmaticus soemmerringii
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Black Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Niigata – Lake Toyanogata?
October–February and April–May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 83 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Niigata – Lake Toyanogata?
172 species, from 15,545 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Niigata – Lake Toyanogata in November?
The most recorded in November: Cinereous Tit, Mallard, Eurasian Teal, Eastern Spot-billed Duck and Brown-eared Bulbul.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.