Bangladesh · Rajshahi Division
Padma River & Chars
277 species and 18,561 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October–January, with up to 155 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubius
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferruginea
Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans
Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulus
Long-legged BuzzardButeo rufinus
Great EgretArdea alba
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Sand LarkAlaudala raytal
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Little EgretEgretta garzettaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Rajshahi University Campus4 km198 species
- Simla Park7 km189 species
- Tikor10 km159 species
- Gohomabona Beel18 km167 species
- Premtoli25 km181 species
- Babudang41 km150 species
All 277 species recorded here
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Sand Lark Alaudala raytal
- Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Indian Pied Myna Gracupica contra
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Bank Myna Acridotheres ginginianus
- Bengal Bush Lark Plocealauda assamica
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- White-tailed Stonechat Saxicola leucurus
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Grey Francolin Ortygornis pondicerianus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Indian Stone-curlew Burhinus indicus
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- River Lapwing Vanellus duvaucelii
- Jungle Babbler Argya striata
- Grey-throated Martin Riparia chinensis
- White-eyed Buzzard Butastur teesa
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Striated Babbler Argya earlei
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Graceful Prinia Prinia gracilis
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Blue-throated Barbet Psilopogon asiaticus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Hume's Short-toed Lark Calandrella acutirostris
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- White-browed Wagtail Motacilla maderaspatensis
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Indian Spotted Eagle Clanga hastata
- Indian Golden Oriole Oriolus kundoo
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Spotted Owlet Athene brama
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Indian Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos macei
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii
- Sykes's Nightjar Caprimulgus mahrattensis
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Booted Warbler Iduna caligata
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Common Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx varius
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Indian Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorhynchos
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Common Babbler Argya caudata
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Asian Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera
- Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
- Bay-backed Shrike Lanius vittatus
- Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus
- White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Black-breasted Weaver Ploceus benghalensis
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Rain Quail Coturnix coromandelica
- Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Indian Skimmer Rynchops albicollis
- Mongolian Short-toed Lark Calandrella dukhunensis
- Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Bronze-winged Jacana Metopidius indicus
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
- Purple-rumped Sunbird Leptocoma zeylonica
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus
- Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum
- Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
- Yellow-footed Green Pigeon Treron phoenicopterus
- Streak-throated Woodpecker Picus xanthopygaeus
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Brown Boobook Ninox scutulata
- Bristled Grassbird Schoenicola striatus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Indian Scops Owl Otus bakkamoena
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Black-headed Cuckooshrike Lalage melanoptera
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Streak-throated Swallow Petrochelidon fluvicola
- Oriental Cuckooshrike Coracina javensis
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
- Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Indian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
- Wilson's Storm Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
- Short-tailed Shearwater Ardenna tenuirostris
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Grey-headed Fish Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
- Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa
- Large-billed Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus magnirostris
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica
- Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Black-eared Barbet Psilopogon duvaucelii
- Jungle Owlet Glaucidium radiatum
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Great Stone-curlew Esacus recurvirostris
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Greater Flameback Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Padma River & Chars?
October–January. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 155 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Padma River & Chars?
277 species, from 18,561 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Padma River & Chars in November?
The most recorded in November: Black Kite, Little Ringed Plover, Ruddy Shelduck, Asian Openbill and Little Cormorant.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.