Bird AlbumHong Kong (China)
Tai Lam Country Park
212 species and 26,298 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October–December, with up to 117 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatus
Chestnut BulbulHemixos castanonotus
Warbling White-eyeZosterops japonicus
Fork-tailed SunbirdAethopyga christinae
Cinereous TitParus cinereus
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Red-whiskered BulbulPycnonotus jocosus
Asian StubtailUrosphena squameiceps
Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
Rufous-capped BabblerCyanoderma ruficeps
Blue-winged MinlaActinodura cyanouroptera
Lesser ShortwingBrachypteryx leucophris
Streak-breasted Scimitar BabblerPomatorhinus ruficollis
Grey-chinned MinivetPericrocotus solarisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Pat Heung Catchwater, Tai Lam2 km241 species
- Shek Kong Airfield Road4 km192 species
- Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden5 km204 species
- Ng Tung Chai6 km185 species
- Shing Mun6 km188 species
- Kam Tin6 km249 species
All 212 species recorded here
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Chestnut Bulbul Hemixos castanonotus
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Blue-winged Minla Actinodura cyanouroptera
- Rufous-capped Babbler Cyanoderma ruficeps
- Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris
- Fork-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga christinae
- Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
- Mountain Tailorbird Phyllergates cucullatus
- Pygmy Cupwing Pnoepyga pusilla
- Lesser Shortwing Brachypteryx leucophris
- Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ruficollis
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- Silver-eared Mesia Leiothrix argentauris
- Yellow-cheeked Tit Machlolophus spilonotus
- Brown-flanked Bush Warbler Horornis fortipes
- Great Barbet Psilopogon virens
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Mountain Bulbul Ixos mcclellandii
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus
- Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Bay Woodpecker Blythipicus pyrrhotis
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca
- Hartert's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus goodsoni
- Indochinese Yuhina Staphida torqueola
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami
- Chinese Hwamei Garrulax canorus
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Hainan Blue Flycatcher Cyornis hainanus
- Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
- Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii
- Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
- Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush Pterorhinus pectoralis
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Black Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Japanese Robin Larvivora akahige
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Red-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa erythroryncha
- Sulphur-breasted Warbler Phylloscopus ricketti
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx nisicolor
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Chinese Barbet Psilopogon faber
- Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea
- Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Small Niltava Niltava macgrigoriae
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Amur Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone incei
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica
- Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
- Russet Bush Warbler Locustella mandelli
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- White-throated Rock Thrush Monticola gularis
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila
- Chestnut-flanked White-eye Zosterops erythropleurus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Fujian Niltava Niltava davidi
- Emei Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus emeiensis
- Alström's Warbler Phylloscopus soror
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Collared Scops Owl Otus lettia
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Brown-breasted Flycatcher Muscicapa muttui
- Sakhalin Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus borealoides
- Masked Laughingthrush Pterorhinus perspicillatus
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
- Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush Monticola rufiventris
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Huet's Fulvetta Alcippe hueti
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- White-tailed Robin Myiomela leucura
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum minullum
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher Ficedula strophiata
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Rufous-faced Warbler Abroscopus albogularis
- Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Kloss's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus ogilviegranti
- Slaty-backed Flycatcher Ficedula erithacus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Slaty-legged Crake Rallina eurizonoides
- Green-backed Flycatcher Ficedula elisae
- Swinhoe's Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Collared Crow Corvus torquatus
- Siberian House Martin Delichon lagopodum
- Bianchi's Warbler Phylloscopus valentini
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- Silver-backed Needletail Hirundapus cochinchinensis
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Martens's Warbler Phylloscopus omeiensis
- White-spectacled Warbler Phylloscopus intermedius
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Brown Fish Owl Ketupa zeylonensis
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Black-throated Bushtit Aegithalos concinnus
- Grey Bush Chat Saxicola ferreus
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Chinese Francolin Francolinus pintadeanus
- Yellow-streaked Warbler Phylloscopus armandii
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush Garrulax monileger
- Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris
- Crested Kingfisher Megaceryle lugubris
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
- Chinese Babax Pterorhinus lanceolatus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Northern Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx hyperythrus
- Malayan Night Heron Gorsachius melanolophus
- Collared Owlet Taenioptynx brodiei
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Chinese Penduline Tit Remiz consobrinus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Tai Lam Country Park?
October–December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 117 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Tai Lam Country Park?
212 species, from 26,298 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Tai Lam Country Park in November?
The most recorded in November: Yellow-browed Warbler, Chestnut Bulbul, Warbling White-eye, Fork-tailed Sunbird and Cinereous Tit.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.