China · Tibet Autonomous Region
Rinchenpung Monastery
175 species and 1,489 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: December, with up to 95 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Ashy-throated WarblerPhylloscopus maculipennis
Green-tailed SunbirdAethopyga nipalensis
Beautiful SibiaHeterophasia pulchella
White-naped YuhinaYuhina bakeri
Russet SparrowPasser cinnamomeus
Golden BabblerCyanoderma chrysaeum
Grey Bush ChatSaxicola ferreus
Green-backed TitParus monticolus
Whiskered YuhinaYuhina flavicollis
Fire-tailed MyzornisMyzornis pyrrhoura
Rufous-winged FulvettaSchoeniparus castaneceps
Yellow-cheeked TitMachlolophus spilonotus
Yellow-browed TitSylviparus modestus
Yellow-bellied FantailChelidorhynx hypoxanthusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Bari Village3 km81 species
- Dezhing6 km145 species
- Beibeng-Gelin Road18 km234 species
- Gelin Village20 km103 species
- Galong Monastery62 km66 species
- Baka Village & Gang Spruce Forest68 km90 species
All 175 species recorded here
- Ashy-throated Warbler Phylloscopus maculipennis
- Green-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga nipalensis
- Green-backed Tit Parus monticolus
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Great Barbet Psilopogon virens
- Beautiful Sibia Heterophasia pulchella
- White-naped Yuhina Yuhina bakeri
- Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus
- Whiskered Yuhina Yuhina flavicollis
- Fire-tailed Myzornis Myzornis pyrrhoura
- Rufous-winged Fulvetta Schoeniparus castaneceps
- White-tailed Nuthatch Sitta himalayensis
- Yellow-cheeked Tit Machlolophus spilonotus
- Yellow-browed Tit Sylviparus modestus
- Black-throated Bushtit Aegithalos concinnus
- Rufous-breasted Accentor Prunella strophiata
- Himalayan Bluetail Tarsiger rufilatus
- Striated Laughingthrush Grammatoptila striata
- Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis
- Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Black-faced Warbler Abroscopus schisticeps
- Golden Babbler Cyanoderma chrysaeum
- Black-eared Shrike-babbler Pteruthius melanotis
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Grey Bush Chat Saxicola ferreus
- Golden-throated Barbet Psilopogon franklinii
- Yellow-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa flavirostris
- White-collared Blackbird Turdus albocinctus
- Barred Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia unchall
- Grey-headed Bullfinch Pyrrhula erythaca
- Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
- Streak-throated Barwing Actinodura waldeni
- White-capped Redstart Phoenicurus leucocephalus
- White-crested Laughingthrush Garrulax leucolophus
- Stripe-throated Yuhina Yuhina gularis
- White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis
- Bay Woodpecker Blythipicus pyrrhotis
- Black-chinned Yuhina Yuhina nigrimenta
- Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria
- Plumbeous Water Redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus
- Black-tailed Crake Zapornia bicolor
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Grey-hooded Warbler Phylloscopus xanthoschistos
- Himalayan Buzzard Buteo refectus
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush Monticola rufiventris
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Rufous-capped Babbler Cyanoderma ruficeps
- Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ruficollis
- Crimson-naped Woodpecker Dryobates cathpharius
- Three-banded Rosefinch Carpodacus trifasciatus
- Himalayan Cutia Cutia nipalensis
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher Ficedula strophiata
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- White-browed Shrike-babbler Pteruthius aeralatus
- Red-tailed Minla Minla ignotincta
- Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush Trochalopteron erythrocephalum
- Black-faced Laughingthrush Trochalopteron affine
- Rufous-vented Yuhina Yuhina occipitalis
- Yellow-bellied Fantail Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus
- Rufous-bellied Woodpecker Dendrocopos hyperythrus
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Rufous-faced Warbler Abroscopus albogularis
- Chestnut-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus castaniceps
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Dark-rumped Rosefinch Carpodacus edwardsii
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Hodgson's Redstart Phoenicurus hodgsoni
- Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis
- Blue-winged Minla Actinodura cyanouroptera
- Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon Treron sphenurus
- Spotted Forktail Enicurus maculatus
- Sikkim Treecreeper Certhia discolor
- White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Lemon-rumped Warbler Phylloscopus chloronotus
- Black-throated Sunbird Aethopyga saturata
- Japanese Waxwing Bombycilla japonica
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Darjeeling Woodpecker Dendrocopos darjellensis
- Long-billed Wren-Babbler Napothera malacoptila
- Brown Dipper Cinclus pallasii
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Grey-throated Babbler Stachyris nigriceps
- Hill Partridge Arborophila torqueola
- Sapphire Flycatcher Ficedula sapphira
- Grey-cheeked Warbler Phylloscopus poliogenys
- Nepal Fulvetta Alcippe nipalensis
- Sultan Tit Melanochlora sultanea
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Collared Owlet Taenioptynx brodiei
- Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea
- Yellow-throated Fulvetta Schoeniparus cinereus
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker Pachyglossa melanozantha
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Crimson-browed Finch Carpodacus subhimachalus
- Speckled Wood Pigeon Columba hodgsonii
- Large Niltava Niltava grandis
- Little Forktail Enicurus scouleri
- Pygmy Cupwing Pnoepyga pusilla
- Rufous-breasted Bush Robin Tarsiger hyperythrus
- Scaly-breasted Cupwing Pnoepyga albiventer
- Chestnut-headed Tesia Cettia castaneocoronata
- Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus
- Ashy Bulbul Hemixos flavala
- Dark-breasted Rosefinch Procarduelis nipalensis
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Rufous-throated Partridge Arborophila rufogularis
- Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Buff-barred Warbler Phylloscopus pulcher
- Black-throated Prinia Prinia atrogularis
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Collared Treepie Dendrocitta frontalis
- Broad-billed Warbler Tickellia hodgsoni
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Red-faced Liocichla Liocichla phoenicea
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Lesser Shortwing Brachypteryx leucophris
- Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni
- Golden-naped Finch Pyrrhoplectes epauletta
- Black-throated Parrotbill Suthora nipalensis
- Mountain Tailorbird Phyllergates cucullatus
- Short-billed Minivet Pericrocotus brevirostris
- Streaked Spiderhunter Arachnothera magna
- Snowy-browed Flycatcher Ficedula hyperythra
- Striated Yuhina Staphida castaniceps
- Rufous-bellied Niltava Niltava sundara
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Mrs. Gould's Sunbird Aethopyga gouldiae
- Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Blue-winged Laughingthrush Trochalopteron squamatum
- Green-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus burkii
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Whistler's Warbler Phylloscopus whistleri
- Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus remifer
- Chestnut-breasted Partridge Arborophila mandellii
- White-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas carnipes
- Scaly Thrush Zoothera dauma
- Long-tailed Thrush Zoothera dixoni
- Red-headed Trogon Harpactes erythrocephalus
- Mountain Bulbul Ixos mcclellandii
- Golden-breasted Fulvetta Lioparus chrysotis
- White-browed Piculet Sasia ochracea
- Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
- Grey-crested Tit Lophophanes dichrous
- Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii
- Yellow-rumped Honeyguide Indicator xanthonotus
- Rufous-vented Tit Periparus rubidiventris
- Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos macei
- Himalayan Thrush Zoothera salimalii
- Rusty-fronted Barwing Actinodura egertoni
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Mountain Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus nipalensis
- Spotted Elachura Elachura formosa
- Black-crowned Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ferruginosus
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Yellow-bellied Warbler Abroscopus superciliaris
- Rufous-fronted Bushtit Aegithalos iouschistos
- Brown Accentor Prunella fulvescens
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Blyth's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus reguloides
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Rinchenpung Monastery?
December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 95 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Rinchenpung Monastery?
175 species, from 1,489 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Rinchenpung Monastery in November?
The most recorded in November: Ashy-throated Warbler, Green-tailed Sunbird, Beautiful Sibia, White-naped Yuhina and Russet Sparrow.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.