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Van Long Nature Reserve

214 species and 7,532 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: February–March and November, with up to 82 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Chinese Pond HeronChinese Pond HeronArdeola bacchusGreat EgretGreat EgretArdea albaCommon KingfisherCommon KingfisherAlcedo atthisWhite-throated KingfisherWhite-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensisPlain PriniaPlain PriniaPrinia inornataYellow BitternYellow BitternBotaurus sinensisEurasian CootEurasian CootFulica atraCommon MoorhenCommon MoorhenGallinula chloropusLittle EgretLittle EgretEgretta garzettaLittle GrebeLittle GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisGreater CoucalGreater CoucalCentropus sinensisLong-tailed ShrikeLong-tailed ShrikeLanius schachGrey-headed SwamphenGrey-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalusWhite-browed CrakeWhite-browed CrakePoliolimnas cinereus

Species seen regularly, by month

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

Nearby hotspots

  1. Cuc Phuong NP – Headquarters23 km215 species
  2. Cuc Phuong NP – Bong Substation27 km246 species
  3. Cuc Phuong NP31 km299 species
  4. Xuan Thuy NP71 km260 species
  5. Red River Island77 km225 species

All 214 species recorded here

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

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Van Long Nature Reserve?

February–March and November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 82 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Van Long Nature Reserve?

214 species, from 7,532 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Van Long Nature Reserve in November?

The most recorded in November: Chinese Pond Heron, Great Egret, Common Kingfisher, White-throated Kingfisher and Plain Prinia.

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