China · Qinghai
Xining Ning Hu Wetland
171 species and 4,315 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April, with up to 75 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Eastern Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhyncha
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Cinereous TitParus cinereus
Pallas's GullIchthyaetus ichthyaetus
Common MerganserMergus merganser
Water PipitAnthus spinoletta
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
RookCorvus frugilegus
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
GadwallMareca strepera
Silver-throated BushtitAegithalos glaucogularisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Hills S of Lejiawan6 km42 species
- Nanshan Park11 km59 species
- Xining [urban area]19 km73 species
- Haihu Wetland Park20 km62 species
- Qunjia National Forest Park37 km66 species
- Niang Niang Shan Scenic Area43 km87 species
All 171 species recorded here
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Silver-throated Bushtit Aegithalos glaucogularis
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Hill Pigeon Columba rupestris
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Plumbeous Water Redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Pale Martin Riparia diluta
- Chestnut Thrush Turdus rubrocanus
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Black-rumped Magpie Pica bottanensis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Gansu Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus kansuensis
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Hodgson's Redstart Phoenicurus hodgsoni
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Ibisbill Ibidorhyncha struthersii
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Chinese Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus yunnanensis
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Japanese Waxwing Bombycilla japonica
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- White-capped Redstart Phoenicurus leucocephalus
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Godlewski's Bunting Emberiza godlewskii
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Rufous-breasted Accentor Prunella strophiata
- Himalayan Buzzard Buteo refectus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Güldenstädt's Redstart Phoenicurus erythrogastrus
- Chinese Thrush Turdus mupinensis
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Long-billed Plover Thinornis placidus
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
- Solitary Snipe Gallinago solitaria
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi
- Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Buff-barred Warbler Phylloscopus pulcher
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Yellow-streaked Warbler Phylloscopus armandii
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Demoiselle Crane Grus virgo
- Ground Tit Pseudopodoces humilis
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Chinese Grey Shrike Lanius sphenocercus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Xining Ning Hu Wetland?
April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 75 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Xining Ning Hu Wetland?
171 species, from 4,315 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Xining Ning Hu Wetland in November?
The most recorded in November: Eastern Spot-billed Duck, Mallard, Cinereous Tit, Pallas's Gull and Common Merganser.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.