China · Jiangsu
Yangkou
293 species and 13,281 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April and September–October, with up to 163 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
Oriental MagpiePica serica
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensis
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus
Azure-winged MagpieCyanopica cyanus
Chinese Pond HeronArdeola bacchus
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
Pale ThrushTurdus pallidusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Yangkou Magic Woods2 km229 species
- Haiyin Temple Woods4 km230 species
- Yangkou Seawall – Ramp 19 km153 species
- 32.5391x121.1128 - May 21, 2016, 12:42 PM11 km23 species
- Yangkou Seawall – Ramp 214 km179 species
- Tiaozini Tidal Flats – Central Section19 km283 species
All 293 species recorded here
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Reed Parrotbill Paradoxornis heudei
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Chinese Penduline Tit Remiz consobrinus
- Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Vega Gull Larus vegae
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- White-throated Rock Thrush Monticola gularis
- Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides
- Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Black Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Little Curlew Numenius minutus
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Mongolian Gull Larus mongolicus
- Chinese Grey Shrike Lanius sphenocercus
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Northern Boobook Ninox japonica
- Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila
- Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Brown-flanked Bush Warbler Horornis fortipes
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Chestnut-flanked White-eye Zosterops erythropleurus
- Northern Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx hyperythrus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata
- Marsh Grassbird Helopsaltes pryeri
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Swinhoe's Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis
- Silver-throated Bushtit Aegithalos glaucogularis
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Ochre-rumped Bunting Emberiza yessoensis
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
- Von Schrenck's Bittern Botaurus eurhythmus
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Oriental Plover Anarhynchus veredus
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Brown-cheeked Rail Rallus indicus
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Gray's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes fasciolatus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Claudia's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus claudiae
- Masked Laughingthrush Pterorhinus perspicillatus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Chinese Bamboo Partridge Bambusicola thoracicus
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Brown-breasted Bulbul Pycnonotus xanthorrhous
- Styan's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes pleskei
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Yellow Bunting Emberiza sulphurata
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Brown-eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes ochotensis
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Yellow-bellied Tit Periparus venustulus
- Chinese Blue Flycatcher Cyornis glaucicomans
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Sakhalin Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus borealoides
- Kamchatka Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus examinandus
- Pale Martin Riparia diluta
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Masked Bunting Emberiza personata
- Sulphur-breasted Warbler Phylloscopus ricketti
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Chinese Thrush Turdus mupinensis
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Japanese Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus xanthodryas
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Yangkou?
April and September–October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 163 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Yangkou?
293 species, from 13,281 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Yangkou in November?
The most recorded in November: Long-tailed Shrike, Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Common Hoopoe, Oriental Magpie 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.