China · Guangdong
Shenzhen Bay – Northwest Corner
134 species and 3,308 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–December, with up to 60 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Great EgretArdea alba
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Chinese Pond HeronArdeola bacchus
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
Crested MynaAcridotheres cristatellus
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Masked LaughingthrushPterorhinus perspicillatus
Black-collared StarlingGracupica nigricollis58 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 134 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Shenzhen Talent Park1 km119 species
- Shenzhen Bay Park – Sunrise Theatre2 km109 species
- Shenzhen Bay Park – Haiyun Garden2 km66 species
- OCT Wetlands3 km122 species
- Shenzhen Mangrove Coastal Eco-Park4 km195 species
- Zhongshan Park, Shenzhen5 km67 species
All 134 species recorded here
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Masked Laughingthrush Pterorhinus perspicillatus
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Fork-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga christinae
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Collared Crow Corvus torquatus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Stejneger's Scoter Melanitta stejnegeri
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Pale Martin Riparia diluta
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Black-throated Bushtit Aegithalos concinnus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Brown-flanked Bush Warbler Horornis fortipes
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- White-browed Laughingthrush Pterorhinus sannio
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Edible-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus
- Fischer's Lovebird Agapornis fischeri
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Shenzhen Bay – Northwest Corner?
November–December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 60 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Shenzhen Bay – Northwest Corner?
134 species, from 3,308 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Shenzhen Bay – Northwest Corner in November?
The most recorded in November: Little Egret, Great Egret, Grey Heron, Chinese Pond Heron and Northern Shoveler.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.