Japan · Ishikawa Prefecture
Wajima – Hegurajima (island)
292 species and 21,994 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May and October, with up to 183 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Black-tailed GullLarus crassirostris
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Japanese Bush WarblerHorornis diphone
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
Oriental Turtle DoveStreptopelia orientalis
Dusky ThrushTurdus eunomus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis
Rustic BuntingEmberiza rustica
Daurian RedstartPhoenicurus auroreus
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinus
Yellow-throated BuntingEmberiza elegans75 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 292 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
All 292 species recorded here
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Masked Bunting Emberiza personata
- Japanese Bush Warbler Horornis diphone
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Brown-eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Japanese Cormorant Phalacrocorax capillatus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Black Wood Pigeon Columba janthina
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus
- Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Pelagic Cormorant Urile pelagicus
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Japanese Grosbeak Eophona personata
- Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
- Kamchatka Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus examinandus
- Chestnut-cheeked Starling Agropsar philippensis
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Sakhalin Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus borealoides
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Streaked Shearwater Calonectris leucomelas
- Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami
- Grey Bunting Emberiza variabilis
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Japanese Robin Larvivora akahige
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Yellow Bunting Emberiza sulphurata
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Vega Gull Larus vegae
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes ochotensis
- Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Siberian Accentor Prunella montanella
- Japanese Waxwing Bombycilla japonica
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- White-bellied Green Pigeon Treron sieboldii
- Japanese Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus xanthodryas
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Siberian Long-tailed Rosefinch Carpodacus sibiricus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Latham's Snipe Gallinago hardwickii
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Mongolian Short-toed Lark Calandrella dukhunensis
- Northern Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx hyperythrus
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Ochre-rumped Bunting Emberiza yessoensis
- Varied Tit Sittiparus varius
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Pallas's Rosefinch Carpodacus roseus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Chestnut-flanked White-eye Zosterops erythropleurus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- White-throated Rock Thrush Monticola gularis
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Sakhalin Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes amnicola
- Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia
- Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii
- Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica
- Northern Shrike Lanius borealis
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Asian Short-toed Lark Alaudala cheleensis
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Japanese Wagtail Motacilla grandis
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Rhinoceros Auklet Cerorhinca monocerata
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Booted Warbler Iduna caligata
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Ancient Murrelet Synthliboramphus antiquus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Japanese Scops Owl Otus semitorques
- Daurian Jackdaw Coloeus dauuricus
- Red-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps
- Von Schrenck's Bittern Botaurus eurhythmus
- Brown-cheeked Rail Rallus indicus
- Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Asian Rosy Finch Leucosticte arctoa
- Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Little Curlew Numenius minutus
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis
- Long-billed Plover Thinornis placidus
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Northern Boobook Ninox japonica
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Northern Nutcracker Nucifraga caryocatactes
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Green Pheasant Phasianus versicolor
- Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Styan's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes pleskei
- Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Spectacled Guillemot Cepphus carbo
- Japanese Accentor Prunella rubida
- Claudia's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus claudiae
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Wajima – Hegurajima (island)?
May and October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 183 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Wajima – Hegurajima (island)?
292 species, from 21,994 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Wajima – Hegurajima (island) in November?
The most recorded in November: White Wagtail, Black-tailed Gull, Black Kite, Japanese Bush Warbler and Large-billed Crow.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.