India · Maharashtra
Viva Wetlands, Virar
223 species and 53,887 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–February, with up to 146 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
Red AvadavatAmandava amandava
Siberian StonechatSaxicola maurus
Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach
Indian Pond HeronArdeola grayii
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Rock DoveColumba livia
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
House CrowCorvus splendens
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Grey-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalus
Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger144 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 223 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Mamachi Wadi Beach, Arnala4 km269 species
- IIT Bombay39 km257 species
- Bhandup Pumping Station40 km265 species
- Bhopar grasslands, Thane42 km246 species
- T S Chanakya birding area54 km248 species
- Pagote – Uran67 km202 species
All 223 species recorded here
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Indian Pied Myna Gracupica contra
- Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Indian Spotted Eagle Clanga hastata
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- White-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus leucotis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Bronze-winged Jacana Metopidius indicus
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Purple-rumped Sunbird Leptocoma zeylonica
- Rufous-tailed Lark Ammomanes phoenicura
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Booted Warbler Iduna caligata
- Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola
- Sykes's Warbler Iduna rama
- Dusky Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne concolor
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Indian Golden Oriole Oriolus kundoo
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix griseus
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
- Indian Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Black-breasted Weaver Ploceus benghalensis
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Indian Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha
- Asian Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica
- Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Bay-backed Shrike Lanius vittatus
- Indian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
- Streak-throated Swallow Petrochelidon fluvicola
- Indian Robin Copsychus fulicatus
- Red-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- White-spotted Fantail Rhipidura albogularis
- Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Mongolian Short-toed Lark Calandrella dukhunensis
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Common Babbler Argya caudata
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Brown Rock Chat Oenanthe fusca
- Long-billed Pipit Anthus similis
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Sykes's Nightjar Caprimulgus mahrattensis
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Jungle Bush Quail Perdicula asiatica
- Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorhynchos
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Plum-headed Parakeet Psittacula cyanocephala
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Grey-necked Bunting Emberiza buchanani
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus
- Grey-bellied Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
- Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Green Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Malabar Lark Galerida malabarica
- Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Yellow-wattled Lapwing Vanellus malabaricus
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Yellow-footed Green Pigeon Treron phoenicopterus
- Yellow-throated Sparrow Gymnoris xanthocollis
- Jungle Babbler Argya striata
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Common Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx varius
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Spotted Owlet Athene brama
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Malabar Starling Sturnia blythii
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- White-browed Bulbul Pycnonotus luteolus
- Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus
- Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- Jungle Prinia Prinia sylvatica
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Indian Stone-curlew Burhinus indicus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda
- Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
- Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Crested Bunting Emberiza lathami
- Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Viva Wetlands, Virar?
November–February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 146 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Viva Wetlands, Virar?
223 species, from 53,887 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Viva Wetlands, Virar in November?
The most recorded in November: Western Marsh Harrier, Black Drongo, Red Avadavat, Siberian Stonechat and Long-tailed Shrike.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.