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Shanghai Botanical Garden
145 species and 8,309 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–January and March–April, with up to 56 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Chinese BlackbirdTurdus mandarinus
Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensis
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Azure-winged MagpieCyanopica cyanus
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach
Daurian RedstartPhoenicurus auroreus
Cinereous TitParus cinereus
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
Chinese GrosbeakEophona migratoria
Red-flanked BluetailTarsiger cyanurus
Pallas's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus proregulus48 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 145 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Shanghai High School1 km100 species
- Houtan Park5 km142 species
- Expo Culture Park5 km49 species
- Shanghai Expo Park6 km66 species
- New Hongqiao Center Garden7 km45 species
- Minhang Sports Park7 km88 species
All 145 species recorded here
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Black-throated Bushtit Aegithalos concinnus
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- White-bellied Green Pigeon Treron sieboldii
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami
- Yellow-bellied Tit Periparus venustulus
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- White-browed Laughingthrush Pterorhinus sannio
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Brown-eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Yellow-cheeked Tit Machlolophus spilonotus
- Collared Finchbill Spizixos semitorques
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Japanese Grosbeak Eophona personata
- Ryukyu Minivet Pericrocotus tegimae
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Rufous-faced Warbler Abroscopus albogularis
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Silver-throated Bushtit Aegithalos glaucogularis
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- Japanese Waxwing Bombycilla japonica
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Amur Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone incei
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Sakhalin Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus borealoides
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Masked Laughingthrush Pterorhinus perspicillatus
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Brown-breasted Bulbul Pycnonotus xanthorrhous
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- White-throated Rock Thrush Monticola gularis
- Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata
- Chestnut Bulbul Hemixos castanonotus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- Chestnut-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus castaniceps
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Shanghai Botanical Garden?
November–January and March–April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 56 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Shanghai Botanical Garden?
145 species, from 8,309 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Shanghai Botanical Garden in November?
The most recorded in November: Chinese Blackbird, Light-vented Bulbul, Spotted Dove, Azure-winged Magpie and Eurasian Tree 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.