Bird AlbumJapan · Osaka Prefecture
Osaka – Osaka Castle Park
131 species and 11,219 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March–April and October–November, with up to 54 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Rock DoveColumba livia
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
White WagtailMotacilla alba
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Cinereous TitParus cinereus
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
GadwallMareca strepera
Warbling White-eyeZosterops japonicusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Toyonaka – Hattori Greenbelt Park11 km101 species
- Osaka – Osaka Nanko Bird Sanctuary13 km161 species
- Hirakata – Yamadaike Park21 km89 species
- Nara – Nara Palace Site & Nara Palace Site Historical Park25 km96 species
- Nara – Nara Park29 km103 species
- Kashihara – Fujiwara Palace Site & surrounding fields33 km84 species
All 131 species recorded here
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Brown-eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus kizuki
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Japanese Bush Warbler Horornis diphone
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Masked Bunting Emberiza personata
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Varied Tit Sittiparus varius
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
- Japanese Wagtail Motacilla grandis
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Sakhalin Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus borealoides
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
- Japanese Robin Larvivora akahige
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- White-bellied Green Pigeon Treron sieboldii
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Japanese Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus xanthodryas
- Grey Bunting Emberiza variabilis
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Japanese Grosbeak Eophona personata
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Black Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata
- Vega Gull Larus vegae
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Kamchatka Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus examinandus
- Japanese Waxwing Bombycilla japonica
- Chestnut-cheeked Starling Agropsar philippensis
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus
- Yellow Bunting Emberiza sulphurata
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Northern Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx hyperythrus
- Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Chinese Hwamei Garrulax canorus
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Osaka – Osaka Castle Park?
March–April and October–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 54 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Osaka – Osaka Castle Park?
131 species, from 11,219 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Osaka – Osaka Castle Park in November?
The most recorded in November: Large-billed Crow, Brown-eared Bulbul, Eurasian Wigeon, Eurasian Coot and Eurasian Tree Sparrow.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.