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Singapore Botanic Gardens
259 species and 101,951 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–March, with up to 140 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Red JunglefowlGallus gallus
Yellow-vented BulbulPycnonotus goiavier
White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Pink-necked Green PigeonTreron vernans
Black-naped OrioleOriolus chinensis
Asian Glossy StarlingAplonis panayensis
Garden SunbirdCinnyris jugularis
Common Hill MynaGracula religiosa
Rock DoveColumba livia
Arctic WarblerPhylloscopus borealis
Asian Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa dauurica
Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
Brown-throated SunbirdAnthreptes malacensisSpecies 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 Gardens – Learning Forest and Swan Lake1 km136 species
- Singapore Botanic Gardens Eco Lake1 km168 species
- Dempsey Hill2 km78 species
- St Joseph's institution2 km66 species
- Goldhill Ave / Malcolm Road: forest patch2 km111 species
All 259 species recorded here
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Pink-necked Green Pigeon Treron vernans
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa
- Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
- Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- Sunda Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
- Pied Imperial Pigeon Ducula bicolor
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Pin-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis gularis
- Long-tailed Parakeet Psittacula longicauda
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Ashy Tailorbird Orthotomus ruficeps
- Common Flameback Dinopium javanense
- Olive-winged Bulbul Pycnonotus plumosus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Banded Woodpecker Chrysophlegma miniaceum
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Grey-rumped Treeswift Hemiprocne longipennis
- Coconut Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Red-legged Crake Rallina fasciata
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Plume-toed Swiftlet Collocalia affinis
- Tanimbar Corella Cacatua goffiniana
- Amur Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone incei
- Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri
- Grey-headed Fish Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
- Laced Woodpecker Picus vittatus
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Buffy Fish Owl Ketupa ketupu
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Western Hooded Pitta Pitta sordida
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectens
- Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone affinis
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- White-crested Laughingthrush Garrulax leucolophus
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
- Pied Triller Lalage nigra
- Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
- Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus moluccensis
- Black Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata
- Blue-winged Pitta Pitta moluccensis
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Band-bellied Crake Zapornia paykullii
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Orange-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum trigonostigma
- Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Golden-bellied Gerygone Gerygone sulphurea
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Blue-rumped Parrot Psittinus cyanurus
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Collared Scops Owl Otus lettia
- Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra
- Spotted Wood Owl Strix seloputo
- Wandering Whistling Duck Dendrocygna arcuata
- Malayan Night Heron Gorsachius melanolophus
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Black-backed Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx erithaca
- Indian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
- Little Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites minutillus
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Thick-billed Green Pigeon Treron curvirostra
- Von Schrenck's Bittern Botaurus eurhythmus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Violet Cuckoo Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Blue-eared Kingfisher Alcedo meninting
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
- Northern Boobook Ninox japonica
- Rufous-tailed Tailorbird Orthotomus sericeus
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx nisicolor
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Brown-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa williamsoni
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Van Hasselt's Sunbird Leptocoma brasiliana
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Radjah Shelduck Radjah radjah
- Silver Pheasant Lophura nycthemera
- Sunda Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis sepulcralis
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Green-backed Flycatcher Ficedula elisae
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Javan Munia Lonchura leucogastroides
- Asian Red-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus brunneus
- Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula aenea
- Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni
- Red-crowned Barbet Psilopogon rafflesii
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
- Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Cream-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus simplex
- Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Mangrove Pitta Pitta megarhyncha
- Red Lory Eos bornea
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Abbott's Babbler Malacocincla abbotti
- Black-crested Bulbul Rubigula flaviventris
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Zappey's Flycatcher Cyanoptila cumatilis
- Chestnut-bellied Malkoha Phaenicophaeus sumatranus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx fugax
- White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
- Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus
- White-headed Munia Lonchura maja
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- Blue-streaked Lory Eos reticulata
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Brown Boobook Ninox scutulata
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Black-throated Laughingthrush Pterorhinus chinensis
- Copper-throated Sunbird Leptocoma calcostetha
- Red-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa erythroryncha
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda
- Black-capped Lory Lorius lory
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Brown-backed Needletail Hirundapus giganteus
- Great-billed Heron Ardea sumatrana
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Blue-winged Leafbird Chloropsis moluccensis
- Milky Stork Mycteria cinerea
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Orange-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Lady Amherst's Pheasant Chrysolophus amherstiae
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- White-crowned Hornbill Berenicornis comatus
- Siamese Pied Myna Gracupica floweri
- Cinereous Bulbul Hemixos cinereus
- Sakhalin Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus borealoides
- Black-headed Bulbul Microtarsus melanocephalos
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Javan Pond Heron Ardeola speciosa
- Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica
- Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii
- Lesser Green Leafbird Chloropsis cyanopogon
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
- Malaysian Plover Anarhynchus peronii
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Chinese Hwamei Garrulax canorus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Long-tailed Mockingbird Mimus longicaudatus
- Moluccan Eclectus Eclectus roratus
- Golden-backed Weaver Ploceus jacksoni
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Singapore Botanic Gardens?
November–March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 140 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Singapore Botanic Gardens?
259 species, from 101,951 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Singapore Botanic Gardens in November?
The most recorded in November: Red Junglefowl, Yellow-vented Bulbul, White-breasted Waterhen, Spotted Dove and Pink-necked Green Pigeon.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.