Bird AlbumSouth Korea · Seoul
Seoul – Gyeongbok Palace
85 species and 1,322 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: February–March, June and October–November, with up to 17 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Oriental MagpiePica serica
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Cinereous TitParus cinereus
Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis
Rock DoveColumba livia
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Oriental Turtle DoveStreptopelia orientalis
Marsh TitPoecile palustris
Daurian RedstartPhoenicurus auroreus
Varied TitSittiparus varius
Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Coal TitPeriparus ater15 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 85 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Seoul – Changdeokgung1 km90 species
- Seoul – Changgyeonggung2 km123 species
- Seoul – Namsan Mountain Park3 km126 species
- Seoul – Namsan Park4 km89 species
- Seoul – Namsan Botanic Garden4 km100 species
- Seoul – Jungnangcheon6 km96 species
All 85 species recorded here
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Brown-eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Varied Tit Sittiparus varius
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus kizuki
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Japanese Waxwing Bombycilla japonica
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami
- Yellow-bellied Tit Periparus venustulus
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Seoul – Gyeongbok Palace?
February–March, June and October–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 17 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Seoul – Gyeongbok Palace?
85 species, from 1,322 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Seoul – Gyeongbok Palace in November?
The most recorded in November: Oriental Magpie, Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Cinereous Tit, Brown-eared Bulbul and Rock Dove.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.