Bird AlbumTaiwan (China) · Yilan
Zhu'an IBA – Xiapu
248 species and 51,723 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–January and April, with up to 128 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Eastern Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhyncha
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Great EgretArdea alba
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensis
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Eurasian TealAnas crecca
Plain PriniaPrinia inornata
Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Zhu'an IBA – Kongzhonglaoyu/Wangtongwen2 km209 species
- Zhu'an IBA – Diaobie Ponds2 km207 species
- Zhu'an IBA – Wendi4 km228 species
- Lanyang River Estuary IBA – Xinnan13 km220 species
- Lanyang River Estuary IBA – North Shore Observation Spot13 km225 species
- Lanyang River Estuary IBA – Eastern Riverbed14 km209 species
All 248 species recorded here
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Grey-throated Martin Riparia chinensis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Taiwan Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus musicus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Rufous-capped Babbler Cyanoderma ruficeps
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Oriental Magpie Pica serica
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
- Taiwan Barbet Psilopogon nuchalis
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
- Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes ochotensis
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Malayan Night Heron Gorsachius melanolophus
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Taiwan Blue Magpie Urocissa caerulea
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
- White-bellied Green Pigeon Treron sieboldii
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
- Black Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- White-headed Munia Lonchura maja
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Japanese Bush Warbler Horornis diphone
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Taiwan Bamboo Partridge Bambusicola sonorivox
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Yellow Bunting Emberiza sulphurata
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Taiwan Green Pigeon Treron formosae
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
- Brown-cheeked Rail Rallus indicus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Little Curlew Numenius minutus
- Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Javan Pond Heron Ardeola speciosa
- Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus moluccanus
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus
- Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata
- Slaty-legged Crake Rallina eurizonoides
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
- Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus
- Grey-cheeked Fulvetta Alcippe morrisonia
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Japanese Cormorant Phalacrocorax capillatus
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
- Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Chestnut-cheeked Starling Agropsar philippensis
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- White-browed Crake Poliolimnas cinereus
- Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
- Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Zhu'an IBA – Xiapu?
November–January and April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 128 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Zhu'an IBA – Xiapu?
248 species, from 51,723 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Zhu'an IBA – Xiapu in November?
The most recorded in November: Eastern Spot-billed Duck, Grey Heron, Eurasian Coot, Common Moorhen and Great 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.