China · Qinghai
Wild Yak Gorge
56 species and 361 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: July, with up to 29 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
All 56 species recorded here
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Brandt's Mountain Finch Leucosticte brandti
- Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius
- Tibetan Rosefinch Carpodacus roborowskii
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- White-rumped Snowfinch Onychostruthus taczanowskii
- Sillem's Rosefinch Carpodacus sillemi
- Rufous-necked Snowfinch Pyrgilauda ruficollis
- Blanford's Snowfinch Pyrgilauda blanfordi
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Tibetan Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes tibetanus
- Hume's Short-toed Lark Calandrella acutirostris
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Güldenstädt's Redstart Phoenicurus erythrogastrus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
- Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
- Ground Tit Pseudopodoces humilis
- Hill Pigeon Columba rupestris
- Brown Accentor Prunella fulvescens
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Great Rosefinch Carpodacus rubicilla
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Przevalski's Partridge Alectoris magna
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Twite Linaria flavirostris
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Tibetan Snowcock Tetraogallus tibetanus
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus
- Mongolian Finch Bucanetes mongolicus
- Pale Martin Riparia diluta
- Black-winged Snowfinch Montifringilla adamsi
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Asian Short-toed Lark Alaudala cheleensis
- Tibetan Lark Melanocorypha maxima
- Ibisbill Ibidorhyncha struthersii
- Demoiselle Crane Grus virgo
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris
- Robin Accentor Prunella rubeculoides
- Pallas's Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Wild Yak Gorge?
July. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 29 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Wild Yak Gorge?
56 species, from 361 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.