Taiwan (China) · Kaohsiung
Qieding Wetland IBA – Main Wetland
152 species and 27,163 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–February, with up to 99 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
Great EgretArdea alba
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
Northern PintailAnas acuta
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Oriental MagpiePica serica
Plain PriniaPrinia inornata99 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 152 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Sicao IBA16 km201 species
- Qigu IBA26 km299 species
- Kaohsiung – Niaosong Wetland30 km129 species
- Kaohsiung – Weiwuying Metropolitan Park33 km140 species
- Tainan – Guantian Pheasant-tailed Jacana Ecological Education Park35 km166 species
- Qingkunshen IBA – Jiangjun37 km144 species
All 152 species recorded here
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Grey-throated Martin Riparia chinensis
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Malayan Night Heron Gorsachius melanolophus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Oriental Plover Anarhynchus veredus
- Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Brown-cheeked Rail Rallus indicus
- Little Curlew Numenius minutus
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Qieding Wetland IBA – Main Wetland?
November–February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 99 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Qieding Wetland IBA – Main Wetland?
152 species, from 27,163 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Qieding Wetland IBA – Main Wetland in November?
The most recorded in November: Northern Shoveler, Grey Heron, Eurasian Wigeon, Great Egret and Tufted Duck.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.