China · Zhejiang
Rui'an Coast
238 species and 1,302 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November, with up to 43 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
DunlinCalidris alpina
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
Great EgretArdea alba
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Daurian RedstartPhoenicurus auroreus
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Black-tailed GullLarus crassirostris
Pacific Golden PloverPluvialis fulva
Plain PriniaPrinia inornata
Crested MynaAcridotheres cristatellusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Aojiang River Estuary17 km43 species
- Wenzhou Bay – Yongqiang Coast19 km227 species
- Longgang Coast20 km192 species
- Tongpu Mountain22 km96 species
- Sanyang Wetland Park29 km115 species
- Qidu Island [General Area]32 km124 species
All 238 species recorded here
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Black Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Yellow Bunting Emberiza sulphurata
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Chinese Penduline Tit Remiz consobrinus
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Chinese Grey Shrike Lanius sphenocercus
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Rufous-faced Warbler Abroscopus albogularis
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius
- Von Schrenck's Bittern Botaurus eurhythmus
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
- Northern Boobook Ninox japonica
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Amur Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone incei
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Little Curlew Numenius minutus
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila
- Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- White-browed Laughingthrush Pterorhinus sannio
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Masked Laughingthrush Pterorhinus perspicillatus
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Brown-flanked Bush Warbler Horornis fortipes
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Hartert's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus goodsoni
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Brown-breasted Bulbul Pycnonotus xanthorrhous
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- White-throated Rock Thrush Monticola gularis
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Chestnut-cheeked Starling Agropsar philippensis
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Bianchi's Warbler Phylloscopus valentini
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Sulphur-breasted Warbler Phylloscopus ricketti
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea
- Swinhoe's Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis
- Chestnut Bulbul Hemixos castanonotus
- Brown-cheeked Rail Rallus indicus
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Sakhalin Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus borealoides
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- White-spectacled Warbler Phylloscopus intermedius
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Ochre-rumped Bunting Emberiza yessoensis
- White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Vega Gull Larus vegae
- Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
- Japanese Grosbeak Eophona personata
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Oriental Plover Anarhynchus veredus
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Rui'an Coast?
November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 43 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Rui'an Coast?
238 species, from 1,302 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Rui'an Coast in November?
The most recorded in November: Dunlin, Common Greenshank, Great Egret, Little Egret and Long-tailed Shrike.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.