Bird AlbumChina · Qinghai
Qinghai Lake – K11 hill
119 species and 1,140 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: June, with up to 44 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
- Rubber Mountain Pass7 km140 species
- Heimahe11 km159 species
- Garila Temple19 km96 species
- Qinghai Lake – Southside Canyon27 km126 species
- Qinghai Lake – Bird Island30 km122 species
- Chaka Salt Lake52 km155 species
All 119 species recorded here
- Rufous-necked Snowfinch Pyrgilauda ruficollis
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Ground Tit Pseudopodoces humilis
- Robin Accentor Prunella rubeculoides
- Twite Linaria flavirostris
- Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus
- Przevalski's Finch Urocynchramus pylzowi
- White-rumped Snowfinch Onychostruthus taczanowskii
- Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius
- Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
- Brown Accentor Prunella fulvescens
- Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis
- White-backed Thrush Turdus kessleri
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- White-browed Tit Poecile superciliosus
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Pale Martin Riparia diluta
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Smoky Warbler Phylloscopus fuligiventer
- Black-winged Snowfinch Montifringilla adamsi
- Tibetan Partridge Perdix hodgsoniae
- Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia
- Streaked Rosefinch Carpodacus rubicilloides
- White-browed Tit-warbler Leptopoecile sophiae
- Hill Pigeon Columba rupestris
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Rufous-breasted Accentor Prunella strophiata
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Tibetan Snowfinch Montifringilla henrici
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Plain Mountain Finch Leucosticte nemoricola
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Chinese Rubythroat Calliope tschebaiewi
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Tibetan Lark Melanocorypha maxima
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Hume's Short-toed Lark Calandrella acutirostris
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Güldenstädt's Redstart Phoenicurus erythrogastrus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Blanford's Snowfinch Pyrgilauda blanfordi
- Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch Carpodacus pulcherrimus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Mongolian Finch Bucanetes mongolicus
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Pere David's Snowfinch Pyrgilauda davidiana
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Great Rosefinch Carpodacus rubicilla
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Godlewski's Bunting Emberiza godlewskii
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Chinese Grey Shrike Lanius sphenocercus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Pallas's Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus
- Pink-rumped Rosefinch Carpodacus waltoni
- Asian Short-toed Lark Alaudala cheleensis
- Chestnut Thrush Turdus rubrocanus
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Common Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Mongolian Short-toed Lark Calandrella dukhunensis
- Mongolian Ground Jay Podoces hendersoni
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Red-fronted Rosefinch Carpodacus puniceus
- Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Przevalski's Redstart Phoenicurus alaschanicus
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- White-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas carnipes
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Alpine Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Yellow-streaked Warbler Phylloscopus armandii
- Black-rumped Magpie Pica bottanensis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Qinghai Lake – K11 hill?
June. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 44 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Qinghai Lake – K11 hill?
119 species, from 1,140 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.