Singapore
Singapore Straits
63 species and 2,678 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May and October–November, with up to 25 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Lesser Crested TernThalasseus bengalensis
Greater Crested TernThalasseus bergii
Bridled TernOnychoprion anaethetus
Little TernSternula albifrons
Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
Swinhoe's Storm PetrelHydrobates monorhis
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Pacific SwiftApus pacificus
Crested Honey BuzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus
Medium EgretArdea intermedia
Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
Pacific SwallowHirundo javanica22 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 63 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Changi Business Park6 km173 species
- Changi Business Park canal7 km137 species
- Changi International Airport8 km101 species
- Changi Cove and Grasslands8 km177 species
- East Coast Park - west9 km131 species
- Changi Bay Point9 km123 species
All 63 species recorded here
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
- Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
- Swinhoe's Storm Petrel Hydrobates monorhis
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Great-billed Heron Ardea sumatrana
- Short-tailed Shearwater Ardenna tenuirostris
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
- Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Tanimbar Corella Cacatua goffiniana
- Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Pied Imperial Pigeon Ducula bicolor
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Red-footed Booby Sula sula
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Bulwer's Petrel Bulweria bulwerii
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Mangrove Whistler Pachycephala cinerea
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Pink-necked Green Pigeon Treron vernans
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
- Streaked Shearwater Calonectris leucomelas
- Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Plume-toed Swiftlet Collocalia affinis
- Wilson's Storm Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Black-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus maximus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Singapore Straits?
May and October–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 25 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Singapore Straits?
63 species, from 2,678 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Singapore Straits in November?
The most recorded in November: Lesser Crested Tern, Greater Crested Tern, Bridled Tern, Little Tern and Brahminy Kite.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.