China · Yunnan
Plum Lake Scenic Area
124 species and 693 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: December–January, with up to 37 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Mangba53 km186 species
- Elephant Valley65 km235 species
All 124 species recorded here
- Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Black-crested Bulbul Rubigula flaviventris
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Blue-throated Barbet Psilopogon asiaticus
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Pin-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis gularis
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Hill Blue Flycatcher Cyornis whitei
- Black-breasted Thrush Turdus dissimilis
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Ashy Bulbul Hemixos flavala
- Slaty-backed Flycatcher Ficedula erithacus
- Grey Bush Chat Saxicola ferreus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis
- Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum minullum
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- Maroon Oriole Oriolus traillii
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Blyth's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus reguloides
- White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Davison's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus intensior
- Grey-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus tephrocephalus
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Martens's Warbler Phylloscopus omeiensis
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Mrs. Gould's Sunbird Aethopyga gouldiae
- Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
- Yellow-streaked Warbler Phylloscopus armandii
- Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Black-headed Greenfinch Chloris ambigua
- Grey-eyed Bulbul Iole propinqua
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
- Black-throated Bushtit Aegithalos concinnus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
- Clicking Shrike-babbler Pteruthius intermedius
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Black-throated Sunbird Aethopyga saturata
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Bianchi's Warbler Phylloscopus valentini
- Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ruficollis
- Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni
- Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher Ficedula strophiata
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus
- Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
- Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Indochinese Yuhina Staphida torqueola
- Chinese Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus yunnanensis
- Chestnut-flanked White-eye Zosterops erythropleurus
- Rufous-bellied Niltava Niltava sundara
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Streaked Spiderhunter Arachnothera magna
- Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni
- Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Flavescent Bulbul Pycnonotus flavescens
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Rufous-capped Babbler Cyanoderma ruficeps
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- White-browed Shrike-babbler Pteruthius aeralatus
- Yellow-bellied Warbler Abroscopus superciliaris
- Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
- Hainan Blue Flycatcher Cyornis hainanus
- Brown-breasted Bulbul Pycnonotus xanthorrhous
- Hill Prinia Prinia superciliaris
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
- Chinese Thrush Turdus mupinensis
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Short-billed Minivet Pericrocotus brevirostris
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Claudia's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus claudiae
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Mountain Scops Owl Otus spilocephalus
- Collared Scops Owl Otus lettia
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Plum Lake Scenic Area?
December–January. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 37 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Plum Lake Scenic Area?
124 species, from 693 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.