South Korea · Gangwon Province

Sokcho – Cheongcho Lake

96 species and 1,480 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: January–February, with up to 31 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Great Crested GrebeGreat Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusEurasian CootEurasian CootFulica atraGreater ScaupGreater ScaupAythya marilaEurasian Tree SparrowEurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusBlack-tailed GullBlack-tailed GullLarus crassirostrisGreat EgretGreat EgretArdea albaOriental MagpieOriental MagpiePica sericaMallardMallardAnas platyrhynchosGreat CormorantGreat CormorantPhalacrocorax carboCommon MerganserCommon MerganserMergus merganserGrey HeronGrey HeronArdea cinereaWhite WagtailWhite WagtailMotacilla albaBrown-eared BulbulBrown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotisVega GullVega GullLarus vegae

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Goseong – Cheongganjeong Pavilion8 km99 species
  2. Goseong – Ayajin Harbour9 km95 species
  3. Goseong – Hwajinpo Lake34 km169 species
  4. Goseong – Daejin Harbor37 km113 species
  5. Gangneung – Gyeongpo Provincial Park and Lake52 km129 species
  6. Gangneung – Namdaecheon Estuary57 km124 species

All 96 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Sokcho – Cheongcho Lake?

January–February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 31 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Sokcho – Cheongcho Lake?

96 species, from 1,480 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Sokcho – Cheongcho Lake in November?

The most recorded in November: Great Crested Grebe, Eurasian Coot, Greater Scaup, Eurasian Tree Sparrow and Black-tailed Gull.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.