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Shahe Reservoir – Gonghuacheng Peninsula
261 species and 19,394 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April and September–October, with up to 136 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Oriental MagpiePica serica
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Azure-winged MagpieCyanopica cyanus
Marsh TitPoecile palustris
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Vinous-throated ParrotbillSuthora webbiana
Silver-throated BushtitAegithalos glaucogularis
BramblingFringilla montifringillaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Shahe Reservoir1 km320 species
- Shahe Reservoir – North Shore1 km231 species
- Shahe Reservoir – South Shore2 km162 species
- Changping City Riverside Forest Park8 km187 species
- Cuihu Wetland Park11 km120 species
- Baiwangshan Forest Park12 km190 species
All 261 species recorded here
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Silver-throated Bushtit Aegithalos glaucogularis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Chinese Nuthatch Sitta villosa
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Yellow-bellied Tit Periparus venustulus
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Long-billed Plover Thinornis placidus
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Brown-cheeked Rail Rallus indicus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Chinese Penduline Tit Remiz consobrinus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Daurian Jackdaw Coloeus dauuricus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Reed Parrotbill Paradoxornis heudei
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Siberian Accentor Prunella montanella
- Chinese Bush Warbler Locustella tacsanowskia
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Japanese Waxwing Bombycilla japonica
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
- Chestnut-flanked White-eye Zosterops erythropleurus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Chinese Grey Shrike Lanius sphenocercus
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Ochre-rumped Bunting Emberiza yessoensis
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Baikal Bush Warbler Locustella davidi
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
- Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
- Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Snowy-browed Flycatcher Ficedula hyperythra
- Claudia's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus claudiae
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Asian Short-toed Lark Alaudala cheleensis
- Chinese Thrush Turdus mupinensis
- Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Chinese Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus yunnanensis
- Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Green-backed Flycatcher Ficedula elisae
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Rufous-bellied Woodpecker Dendrocopos hyperythrus
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Rufous-faced Warbler Abroscopus albogularis
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Himalayan Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- White-headed Munia Lonchura maja
- Pallas's Rosefinch Carpodacus roseus
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Beijing Babbler Rhopophilus pekinensis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Shahe Reservoir – Gonghuacheng Peninsula?
April and September–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 136 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Shahe Reservoir – Gonghuacheng Peninsula?
261 species, from 19,394 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Shahe Reservoir – Gonghuacheng Peninsula in November?
The most recorded in November: Mallard, Eurasian Coot, Oriental Magpie, Eurasian Tree Sparrow and Little Grebe.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.