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Singapore Botanic Gardens Eco Lake
168 species and 11,496 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–January, with up to 87 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Red JunglefowlGallus gallus
White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
Yellow-vented BulbulPycnonotus goiavier
Pink-necked Green PigeonTreron vernans
Black-naped OrioleOriolus chinensis
Lesser Whistling DuckDendrocygna javanica
Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Common Hill MynaGracula religiosa
Blue-throated Bee-eaterMerops viridis
Asian Glossy StarlingAplonis panayensis
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Striated HeronButorides striataSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- SBG – Healing Garden0 km123 species
- Singapore Botanic Gardens1 km259 species
- St Joseph's institution1 km66 species
- Singapore Botanic Gardens – Learning Forest and Swan Lake1 km136 species
- Bukit Brown Cemetery2 km132 species
- Goldhill Ave / Malcolm Road: forest patch2 km111 species
All 168 species recorded here
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Pink-necked Green Pigeon Treron vernans
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Sunda Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
- Pied Imperial Pigeon Ducula bicolor
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa
- Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Olive-winged Bulbul Pycnonotus plumosus
- Pin-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis gularis
- Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Ashy Tailorbird Orthotomus ruficeps
- Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Long-tailed Parakeet Psittacula longicauda
- Grey-rumped Treeswift Hemiprocne longipennis
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Banded Woodpecker Chrysophlegma miniaceum
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Common Flameback Dinopium javanense
- Plume-toed Swiftlet Collocalia affinis
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri
- Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Grey-headed Fish Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
- Von Schrenck's Bittern Botaurus eurhythmus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- Tanimbar Corella Cacatua goffiniana
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectens
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Amur Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone incei
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Red-legged Crake Rallina fasciata
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Black-backed Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx erithaca
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Laced Woodpecker Picus vittatus
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Collared Scops Owl Otus lettia
- Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone affinis
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Blue-winged Pitta Pitta moluccensis
- Western Hooded Pitta Pitta sordida
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Pied Triller Lalage nigra
- Orange-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum trigonostigma
- Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus moluccensis
- Malayan Night Heron Gorsachius melanolophus
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Little Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites minutillus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Wandering Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arcuata
- Golden-bellied Gerygone Gerygone sulphurea
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
- Buffy Fish Owl Ketupa ketupu
- White-crested Laughingthrush Garrulax leucolophus
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Blue-rumped Parrot Psittinus cyanurus
- Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Spotted Wood Owl Strix seloputo
- Indian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
- Black Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata
- Van Hasselt's Sunbird Leptocoma brasiliana
- Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni
- Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- Green-backed Flycatcher Ficedula elisae
- Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Thick-billed Green Pigeon Treron curvirostra
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella
- Rufous-tailed Tailorbird Orthotomus sericeus
- Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Cinereous Bulbul Hemixos cinereus
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Sunda Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis sepulcralis
- Asian Red-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus brunneus
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx nisicolor
- Red-crowned Barbet Psilopogon rafflesii
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
- Brown-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa williamsoni
- Radjah Shelduck Radjah radjah
- White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Javan Munia Lonchura leucogastroides
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Singapore Botanic Gardens Eco Lake?
November–January. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 87 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Singapore Botanic Gardens Eco Lake?
168 species, from 11,496 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Singapore Botanic Gardens Eco Lake in November?
The most recorded in November: Red Junglefowl, White-breasted Waterhen, Yellow-vented Bulbul, Pink-necked Green Pigeon and Black-naped Oriole.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.