China · Zhejiang
Xiaogan Island
155 species and 2,146 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January and April, with up to 48 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Eastern Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhyncha
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
DunlinCalidris alpina
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Great EgretArdea alba
Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia
Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Haifeng Fishery Village12 km90 species
- Liangheng Coast15 km192 species
- Zhoushan International Cruise Port16 km70 species
- Mount Putuo17 km70 species
- Liuheng Island [General Area]28 km92 species
- Jintang Island [General Area]33 km126 species
All 155 species recorded here
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Turkestan Short-toed Lark Alaudala heinei
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Vega Gull Larus vegae
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Chinese Penduline Tit Remiz consobrinus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Chinese Grey Shrike Lanius sphenocercus
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris
- Yellow Bunting Emberiza sulphurata
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Brown Crake Zapornia akool
- Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Little Curlew Numenius minutus
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Oriental Plover Anarhynchus veredus
- Streaked Shearwater Calonectris leucomelas
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Chestnut-cheeked Starling Agropsar philippensis
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Japanese Cormorant Phalacrocorax capillatus
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Xiaogan Island?
January and April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 48 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Xiaogan Island?
155 species, from 2,146 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Xiaogan Island in November?
The most recorded in November: Eastern Spot-billed Duck, Common Greenshank, Eurasian Teal, Dunlin and Little Egret.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.