South Korea · Seoul
Seoul – Seoul Forest Park
118 species and 4,968 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March, October and December, with up to 44 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Oriental Turtle DoveStreptopelia orientalis
Oriental MagpiePica serica
Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Cinereous TitParus cinereus
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Marsh TitPoecile palustris
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Vinous-throated ParrotbillSuthora webbiana
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Varied TitSittiparus variusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Seoul – Jungnangcheon1 km96 species
- Seoul – Jungrangcheon (stream)1 km83 species
- Seoul – Jungnangcheon-Salgoji Bridge/Hanyang area2 km92 species
- Seoul – Namsan Park3 km89 species
- Seoul – Namsan Botanic Garden3 km100 species
- Seoul – Seollleung & Jeongneung Royal Tombs4 km78 species
All 118 species recorded here
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Brown-eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus kizuki
- Varied Tit Sittiparus varius
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Yellow-bellied Tit Periparus venustulus
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Vega Gull Larus vegae
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Kamchatka Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus examinandus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- White-backed Woodpecker Dendrocopos leucotos
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Siberian Long-tailed Rosefinch Carpodacus sibiricus
- Chinese Nuthatch Sitta villosa
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Japanese Waxwing Bombycilla japonica
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Seoul – Seoul Forest Park?
March, October and December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 44 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Seoul – Seoul Forest Park?
118 species, from 4,968 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Seoul – Seoul Forest Park in November?
The most recorded in November: Oriental Turtle Dove, Oriental Magpie, Brown-eared Bulbul, Eurasian Tree Sparrow and Cinereous Tit.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.