China · Jiangsu
Qingkou River Estuary
150 species and 1,898 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: August, with up to 53 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
- Linhong River Estuary8 km151 species
- Liujiawan Coast Park54 km89 species
- Futuan River Estuary56 km52 species
- The Three-island Waters60 km79 species
- Rizhao Botanical Garden72 km89 species
All 150 species recorded here
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Stejneger's Scoter Melanitta stejnegeri
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Reed Parrotbill Paradoxornis heudei
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Chinese Penduline Tit Remiz consobrinus
- Vega Gull Larus vegae
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Chinese Grey Shrike Lanius sphenocercus
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Little Curlew Numenius minutus
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Silver-throated Bushtit Aegithalos glaucogularis
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Qingkou River Estuary?
August. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 53 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Qingkou River Estuary?
150 species, from 1,898 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.