Singapore
Pulau Punggol
199 species and 3,605 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January–February, with up to 85 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
Black BazaAviceda leuphotes
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatus
Chinese SparrowhawkTachyspiza soloensis
Crested Honey BuzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
Changeable Hawk-EagleNisaetus cirrhatus
Japanese SparrowhawkTachyspiza gularis
Oriental PratincoleGlareola maldivarum
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Seletar End / Piccadilly1 km126 species
- Hampstead Wetlands Park2 km134 species
- Seletar Dam2 km153 species
- Punggol Waterway Park3 km107 species
- Sengkang Riverside Park and Sengkang Floating Wetland3 km111 species
- Punggol Promenade Nature Walk3 km100 species
All 199 species recorded here
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Pink-necked Green Pigeon Treron vernans
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- King Quail Synoicus chinensis
- Common Flameback Dinopium javanense
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri
- Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Crimson-rumped Waxbill Estrilda rhodopyga
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites basalis
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- White-headed Munia Lonchura maja
- Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus moluccensis
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Little Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites minutillus
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Orange-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Golden-bellied Gerygone Gerygone sulphurea
- Pied Triller Lalage nigra
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Grey-headed Fish Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
- Laced Woodpecker Picus vittatus
- White-capped Munia Lonchura ferruginosa
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
- Sunda Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Yellow-crowned Bishop Euplectes afer
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Long-tailed Parakeet Psittacula longicauda
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Ashy Tailorbird Orthotomus ruficeps
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- White-browed Crake Poliolimnas cinereus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Orange-breasted Waxbill Amandava subflava
- Golden-backed Weaver Ploceus jacksoni
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum
- Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Blue-capped Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus cyanocephalus
- Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectens
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Wandering Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arcuata
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Great-billed Heron Ardea sumatrana
- Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Sunda Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis sepulcralis
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Javan Munia Lonchura leucogastroides
- Slaty-legged Crake Rallina eurizonoides
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Siamese Pied Myna Gracupica floweri
- Spotted Wood Owl Strix seloputo
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Grey-rumped Treeswift Hemiprocne longipennis
- Zanzibar Red Bishop Euplectes nigroventris
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Milky Stork Mycteria cinerea
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
- Cut-throat Finch Amadina fasciata
- Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Pied Imperial Pigeon Ducula bicolor
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Pulau Punggol?
January–February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 85 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Pulau Punggol?
199 species, from 3,605 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Pulau Punggol in November?
The most recorded in November: Osprey, Brahminy Kite, Black Baza, Booted Eagle and Chinese Sparrowhawk.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.