Bird AlbumChina · Yunnan
Zhanda River
166 species and 2,278 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January, with up to 76 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Grey-throated MartinRiparia chinensis
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Eastern Red-rumped SwallowCecropis daurica
Chinese Pond HeronArdeola bacchus
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
Yellow-bellied PriniaPrinia flaviventris16 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 166 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Zhanda River3 km56 species
- Yingjiang Wetland Park3 km248 species
- Daying River – Pingyuan Bridge East5 km55 species
- Daying River7 km205 species
- Daying River – Bamboo Bridge9 km128 species
- Daying River – Mangbie Section11 km84 species
All 166 species recorded here
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Blue-throated Barbet Psilopogon asiaticus
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
- Grey-throated Martin Riparia chinensis
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Blossom-headed Parakeet Psittacula roseata
- Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Black-breasted Thrush Turdus dissimilis
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- White-browed Laughingthrush Pterorhinus sannio
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Grey-headed Parakeet Psittacula finschii
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Collared Myna Acridotheres albocinctus
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Rufescent Prinia Prinia rufescens
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
- Himalayan Buzzard Buteo refectus
- Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Brown-breasted Bulbul Pycnonotus xanthorrhous
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Rufous-necked Laughingthrush Pterorhinus ruficollis
- Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- Great Myna Acridotheres grandis
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Burmese Shrike Lanius collurioides
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Chestnut-capped Babbler Timalia pileata
- Yellow-bellied Fantail Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus
- Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Yellow-bellied Warbler Abroscopus superciliaris
- Buff-barred Warbler Phylloscopus pulcher
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Plumbeous Water Redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius
- Hill Prinia Prinia superciliaris
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Buff-throated Warbler Phylloscopus subaffinis
- Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush Monticola rufiventris
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Great Barbet Psilopogon virens
- Chinese Rubythroat Calliope tschebaiewi
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
- Bay Woodpecker Blythipicus pyrrhotis
- Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
- Indian Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha
- Chinese Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
- Cook's Swift Apus cooki
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Burmese Myna Acridotheres burmannicus
- Black-headed Greenfinch Chloris ambigua
- Blyth's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus reguloides
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Mountain Scops Owl Otus spilocephalus
- Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons
- Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa
- Barred Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia unchall
- Striated Yuhina Staphida castaniceps
- Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx nisicolor
- Brown-cheeked Fulvetta Alcippe poioicephala
- Pin-tailed Green Pigeon Treron apicauda
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ruficollis
- Slaty-blue Flycatcher Ficedula tricolor
- Himalayan Bluetail Tarsiger rufilatus
- Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon Treron sphenurus
- Hodgson's Redstart Phoenicurus hodgsoni
- Short-billed Minivet Pericrocotus brevirostris
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Spot-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas melanozanthos
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Oriental Cuckooshrike Coracina javensis
- White-crested Laughingthrush Garrulax leucolophus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Zhanda River?
January. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 76 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Zhanda River?
166 species, from 2,278 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Zhanda River in November?
The most recorded in November: Red-vented Bulbul, White Wagtail, Little Egret, Grey-throated Martin and Common Hoopoe.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.