<Monthly record of birds>

The birds of May

The summer birds

Heron, Redshank, Latham’s Snipe, Red-crowned Crane, Water Rail, Black-tailed Gull, White-rumped Swift, Oriental Turtle Dove, Cuckoo, Oriental Cuckoo, Wryneck, Sand Martin, House Swallow, Skylark, Bull-headed Shrike, Wren, Japanese Robin, Siberian Rubythroat,
Red-flanked Bushrobin, Stonechat, White’s Thrush, Brown Thrush, Bush Warbler, Bkack-browed Reed Warbler,
Eastern Pale-legged Leaf Warbler, Eastern Crowned Leaf Warbler, Narcissus Flycatcher, Reed Bunting, Black-faced Bunting,
Grey Bunting, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Chestnut-cheeked Starling,
Grey Starling, Russet Sparrow

The Traveling birds

Little Egret, Great Egret, Intermediate Egret, Cattle Egret,
Falcated Duck, Wigeon, Pintail, Tufted Duck, Scaup, Goshawk,
Oystercatcher, Mongolian Plover, Grey Plover, Turnstone, Dunlin,
Rufous-necked Stint, Great Knot, Sanderling,Grey-tailed Tattler,
Wood Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Whimbrel, Far Eastern Curlew, Bar-taiked Godwit, Black-headed Gull, Long-tailed Skua, Water Pipit, Varied Tit,
Japanese White-eye,

The winter birds

Common Scoter, Long-tailed Duck, Red-breasted Merganser,
Herring Gull, Glaucous Gull, Dusky Thrush

The lost birds

Chinese Egret, Hoopoe