China · Shanxi
Xuanzhong Temple
87 species and 1,046 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May, with up to 24 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Southern NutcrackerNucifraga hemispila
Godlewski's BuntingEmberiza godlewskii
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Siberian Long-tailed RosefinchCarpodacus sibiricus
Oriental MagpiePica serica
Beijing BabblerRhopophilus pekinensis
Siberian AccentorPrunella montanella
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Cinereous TitParus cinereus
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Azure-winged MagpieCyanopica cyanus
Vinous-throated ParrotbillSuthora webbiana
Oriental GreenfinchChloris sinicaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Fenhe Wetland Park55 km155 species
All 87 species recorded here
- Southern Nutcracker Nucifraga hemispila
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Siberian Long-tailed Rosefinch Carpodacus sibiricus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Beijing Babbler Rhopophilus pekinensis
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Godlewski's Bunting Emberiza godlewskii
- Willow Tit Poecile montanus
- Silver-throated Bushtit Aegithalos glaucogularis
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Claudia's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus claudiae
- Siberian Accentor Prunella montanella
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Yellow-bellied Tit Periparus venustulus
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- White-crowned Forktail Enicurus leschenaulti
- Chinese Nuthatch Sitta villosa
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Hill Pigeon Columba rupestris
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Yellow-streaked Warbler Phylloscopus armandii
- Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Daurian Jackdaw Coloeus dauuricus
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch Carpodacus davidianus
- Chukar Partridge Alectoris chukar
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Chinese Bush Warbler Locustella tacsanowskia
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Plumbeous Water Redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata
- Chinese Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus yunnanensis
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Xuanzhong Temple?
May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 24 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Xuanzhong Temple?
87 species, from 1,046 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Xuanzhong Temple in November?
The most recorded in November: Southern Nutcracker, Godlewski's Bunting, Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Siberian Long-tailed Rosefinch and Oriental Magpie.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.