China · Qinghai
Sun-Moon Mountain Pass [3500m]
86 species and 183 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Seen here in November
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
White-rumped SnowfinchOnychostruthus taczanowskii
Ground TitPseudopodoces humilis
TwiteLinaria flavirostris
Güldenstädt's RedstartPhoenicurus erythrogastrus
Red-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
Hill PigeonColumba rupestris
Rufous-necked SnowfinchPyrgilauda ruficollis
Azure-winged MagpieCyanopica cyanus
Robin AccentorPrunella rubeculoides
Snow PigeonColumba leuconota
Plain Mountain FinchLeucosticte nemoricolaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Xiaobeihu Freshwater Marsh35 km186 species
- Qinghai Lake – Eastern End38 km108 species
- Xiaobohu Protection Station40 km82 species
- Longyangxia40 km123 species
- Qianzi Wetland Park53 km144 species
- Qunjia National Forest Park56 km66 species
All 86 species recorded here
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
- White-rumped Snowfinch Onychostruthus taczanowskii
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Hill Pigeon Columba rupestris
- Ground Tit Pseudopodoces humilis
- Rufous-necked Snowfinch Pyrgilauda ruficollis
- Twite Linaria flavirostris
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Güldenstädt's Redstart Phoenicurus erythrogastrus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus
- White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia
- Robin Accentor Prunella rubeculoides
- Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius
- Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos
- Przevalski's Partridge Alectoris magna
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis
- Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Black-rumped Magpie Pica bottanensis
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Qilian Bluetail Tarsiger albocoeruleus
- Large-billed Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus magnirostris
- Grey-headed Bullfinch Pyrrhula erythaca
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- White-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas carnipes
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Hodgson's Redstart Phoenicurus hodgsoni
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- White-capped Redstart Phoenicurus leucocephalus
- Rufous-vented Tit Periparus rubidiventris
- Buff-barred Warbler Phylloscopus pulcher
- White-throated Redstart Phoenicurus schisticeps
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Streaked Rosefinch Carpodacus rubicilloides
- Yellow-streaked Warbler Phylloscopus armandii
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- White-backed Thrush Turdus kessleri
- Spotted Bush Warbler Locustella thoracica
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Gansu Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus kansuensis
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius
- Himalayan Buzzard Buteo refectus
- White-browed Tit-warbler Leptopoecile sophiae
- Przevalski's Nuthatch Sitta przewalskii
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Blue Eared Pheasant Crossoptilon auritum
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Plumbeous Water Redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus
- Elliot's Laughingthrush Trochalopteron elliotii
- Chestnut Thrush Turdus rubrocanus
- Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria
- Chinese White-browed Rosefinch Carpodacus dubius
- Brown Accentor Prunella fulvescens
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Daurian Jackdaw Coloeus dauuricus
- Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Snow Pigeon Columba leuconota
- Plain Mountain Finch Leucosticte nemoricola
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Daurian Partridge Perdix dauurica
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Rufous-breasted Accentor Prunella strophiata
- Himalayan Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
How many bird species have been seen at Sun-Moon Mountain Pass [3500m]?
86 species, from 183 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Sun-Moon Mountain Pass [3500m] in November?
The most recorded in November: Eurasian Tree Sparrow, White-rumped Snowfinch, Ground Tit, Twite and Güldenstädt's Redstart.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.