China · Zhejiang
The Fourth Section, Qiantang River
195 species and 1,890 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: September, with up to 81 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Tundra SwanCygnus columbianus
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus
Oriental Turtle DoveStreptopelia orientalis
Oriental SkylarkAlauda gulgula
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Great EgretArdea alba
Eastern Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhyncha
Vinous-throated ParrotbillSuthora webbianaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Hangzhou Riverside Wetland Park14 km111 species
- Hangzhou International Airport14 km124 species
- Qige – Zhutoujiao Embankment15 km28 species
- The Outer Tenth Section, Qiantang River16 km138 species
- Linping Mountain17 km106 species
- The Nineteenth Section, Qiantang River21 km105 species
All 195 species recorded here
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Oriental Plover Anarhynchus veredus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Vega Gull Larus vegae
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Brown-flanked Bush Warbler Horornis fortipes
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Little Curlew Numenius minutus
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Chinese Penduline Tit Remiz consobrinus
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Black-throated Bushtit Aegithalos concinnus
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Chinese Grey Shrike Lanius sphenocercus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi
- Brown-cheeked Rail Rallus indicus
- Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Swinhoe's Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica
- Chinese Bamboo Partridge Bambusicola thoracicus
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Brown Crake Zapornia akool
- Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
- Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ruficollis
- Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Masked Laughingthrush Pterorhinus perspicillatus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at The Fourth Section, Qiantang River?
September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 81 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at The Fourth Section, Qiantang River?
195 species, from 1,890 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at The Fourth Section, Qiantang River in November?
The most recorded in November: Tundra Swan, White Wagtail, Long-tailed Shrike, Little Egret and Spotted Dove.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.