eBird hotspot
Singapore Botanic Gardens
Species checklist
269 species recorded here
From eBird’s species list for this hotspot, in taxonomic order. Tap a species to see where else it’s been found.
Wandering Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna arcuata·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Lesser Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna javanica·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Mute Swan
Cygnus olor·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Black Swan
Cygnus atratus·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Radjah Shelduck
Radjah radjah·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Muscovy Duck
Cairina moschata·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Cotton Pygmy-Goose
Nettapus coromandelianus·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Wood Duck
Aix sponsa·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Mandarin Duck
Aix galericulata·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Lady Amherst's Pheasant
Chrysolophus amherstiae·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Silver Pheasant
Lophura nycthemera·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Indian Peafowl
Pavo cristatus·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Red Junglefowl
Gallus gallus·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Blue-breasted Quail
Synoicus chinensis·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Rock Pigeon
Columba livia·Pigeons and Doves

Red Collared-Dove
Streptopelia tranquebarica·Pigeons and Doves

Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis·Pigeons and Doves

Asian Emerald Dove
Chalcophaps indica·Pigeons and Doves

Zebra Dove
Geopelia striata·Pigeons and Doves

Pink-necked Green-Pigeon
Treron vernans·Pigeons and Doves

Thick-billed Green-Pigeon
Treron curvirostra·Pigeons and Doves

Jambu Fruit-Dove
Ramphiculus jambu·Pigeons and Doves
Green Imperial-Pigeon
Ducula aenea·Pigeons and Doves

Pied Imperial-Pigeon
Ducula bicolor·Pigeons and Doves

Greater Coucal
Centropus sinensis·Cuckoos

Lesser Coucal
Centropus bengalensis·Cuckoos

Chestnut-bellied Malkoha
Phaenicophaeus sumatranus·Cuckoos

Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
Clamator coromandus·Cuckoos

Asian Koel
Eudynamys scolopaceus·Cuckoos

Violet Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus·Cuckoos

Little Bronze-Cuckoo
Chalcites minutillus·Cuckoos

Banded Bay Cuckoo
Cacomantis sonneratii·Cuckoos

Plaintive Cuckoo
Cacomantis merulinus·Cuckoos

Sunda Brush Cuckoo
Cacomantis sepulcralis·Cuckoos

Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
Surniculus lugubris·Cuckoos

Large Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx sparverioides·Cuckoos

Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx nisicolor·Cuckoos

Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx fugax·Cuckoos

Indian Cuckoo
Cuculus micropterus·Cuckoos

Gray Nightjar
Caprimulgus jotaka·Nightjars and Allies

Large-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus macrurus·Nightjars and Allies

Savanna Nightjar
Caprimulgus affinis·Nightjars and Allies

Brown-backed Needletail
Hirundapus giganteus·Swifts

Plume-toed Swiftlet
Collocalia affinis·Swifts

Pacific Swift
Apus pacificus·Swifts

House Swift
Apus nipalensis·Swifts
Asian Palm Swift
Cypsiurus balasiensis·Swifts

Gray-rumped Treeswift
Hemiprocne longipennis·Treeswifts

Slaty-breasted Rail
Lewinia striata·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots

Eurasian Moorhen
Gallinula chloropus·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots

Watercock
Gallicrex cinerea·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots

White-breasted Waterhen
Amaurornis phoenicurus·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots

Red-legged Crake
Rallina fasciata·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots

Ruddy-breasted Crake
Zapornia fusca·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots

Band-bellied Crake
Zapornia paykullii·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots

Pacific Golden-Plover
Pluvialis fulva·Plovers and Lapwings
Gray-headed Lapwing
Vanellus cinereus·Plovers and Lapwings

Red-wattled Lapwing
Vanellus indicus·Plovers and Lapwings

Masked Lapwing
Vanellus miles·Plovers and Lapwings

Malaysian Plover
Anarhynchus peronii·Plovers and Lapwings

Greater Painted-Snipe
Rostratula benghalensis·Painted-Snipes

Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos·Sandpipers and Allies

Oriental Pratincole
Glareola maldivarum·Pratincoles and Coursers

Little Tern
Sternula albifrons·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollis·Grebes

Asian Openbill
Anastomus oscitans·Storks

Milky Stork
Mycteria cinerea·Storks

Painted Stork
Mycteria leucocephala·Storks
Oriental Darter
Anhinga melanogaster·Anhingas

Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo·Cormorants and Shags

Black Bittern
Botaurus flavicollis·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Cinnamon Bittern
Botaurus cinnamomeus·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Schrenck's Bittern
Botaurus eurhythmus·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Yellow Bittern
Botaurus sinensis·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Malayan Night Heron
Gorsachius melanolophus·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Pacific Reef-Heron
Egretta sacra·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Little Egret
Egretta garzetta·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Little Heron
Butorides atricapilla·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Chinese Pond-Heron
Ardeola bacchus·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns
Javan Pond-Heron
Ardeola speciosa·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Eastern Cattle-Egret
Ardea coromanda·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Great Egret
Ardea alba·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Medium Egret
Ardea intermedia·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Gray Heron
Ardea cinerea·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Purple Heron
Ardea purpurea·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Great-billed Heron
Ardea sumatrana·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Spot-billed Pelican
Pelecanus philippensis·Pelicans

Osprey
Pandion haliaetus·Osprey

Black-winged Kite
Elanus caeruleus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Jerdon's Baza
Aviceda jerdoni·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Black Baza
Aviceda leuphotes·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Oriental Honey-buzzard
Pernis ptilorhynchus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Cinereous Vulture
Aegypius monachus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Himalayan Griffon
Gyps himalayensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Crested Serpent-Eagle
Spilornis cheela·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Circaetus gallicus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Changeable Hawk-Eagle
Nisaetus cirrhatus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Rufous-bellied Eagle
Lophotriorchis kienerii·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Greater Spotted Eagle
Clanga clanga·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Booted Eagle
Hieraaetus pennatus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Crested Goshawk
Lophospiza trivirgata·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Japanese Sparrowhawk
Tachyspiza gularis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Chinese Sparrowhawk
Tachyspiza soloensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Eastern Marsh Harrier
Circus spilonotus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Black Kite
Milvus migrans·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Brahminy Kite
Haliastur indus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Icthyophaga leucogaster·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Gray-headed Fish-Eagle
Icthyophaga ichthyaetus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Gray-faced Buzzard
Butastur indicus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Collared Scops-Owl
Otus lettia·Owls

Oriental Scops-Owl
Otus sunia·Owls

Buffy Fish-Owl
Ketupa ketupu·Owls

Spotted Wood-Owl
Strix seloputo·Owls

Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus·Owls

Brown Boobook
Ninox scutulata·Owls

Northern Boobook
Ninox japonica·Owls

White-crowned Hornbill
Berenicornis comatus·Hornbills

Great Hornbill
Buceros bicornis·Hornbills

Oriental Pied-Hornbill
Anthracoceros albirostris·Hornbills

Blue-throated Bee-eater
Merops viridis·Bee-eaters

Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Merops philippinus·Bee-eaters

Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis·Kingfishers

Blue-eared Kingfisher
Alcedo meninting·Kingfishers

Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher
Ceyx erithaca·Kingfishers

Stork-billed Kingfisher
Pelargopsis capensis·Kingfishers

Ruddy Kingfisher
Halcyon coromanda·Kingfishers

White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis·Kingfishers

Black-capped Kingfisher
Halcyon pileata·Kingfishers

Collared Kingfisher
Todiramphus chloris·Kingfishers
Dollarbird
Eurystomus orientalis·Rollers

Coppersmith Barbet
Psilopogon haemacephalus·Asian Barbets

Lineated Barbet
Psilopogon lineatus·Asian Barbets

Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker
Yungipicus moluccensis·Woodpeckers

Rufous Woodpecker
Micropternus brachyurus·Woodpeckers

Common Flameback
Dinopium javanense·Woodpeckers

Laced Woodpecker
Picus vittatus·Woodpeckers

Banded Woodpecker
Chrysophlegma miniaceum·Woodpeckers

Great Slaty Woodpecker
Mulleripicus pulverulentus·Woodpeckers

Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus·Falcons and Caracaras

Tanimbar Corella
Cacatua goffiniana·Cockatoos

Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua galerita·Cockatoos

Papuan Eclectus
Eclectus polychloros·Old World Parrots

Blue-rumped Parrot
Psittinus cyanurus·Old World Parrots

Rose-ringed Parakeet
Psittacula krameri·Old World Parrots

Red-breasted Parakeet
Psittacula alexandri·Old World Parrots

Long-tailed Parakeet
Psittacula longicauda·Old World Parrots

Black-capped Lory
Lorius lory·Old World Parrots

Blue-streaked Lory
Trichoglossus reticulatus·Old World Parrots

Red Lory
Trichoglossus borneus·Old World Parrots

Coconut Lorikeet
Trichoglossus haematodus·Old World Parrots

Blue-crowned Hanging-Parrot
Loriculus galgulus·Old World Parrots

Gray Parrot
Psittacus erithacus·New World and African Parrots

Monk Parakeet
Myiopsitta monachus·New World and African Parrots

Blue-winged Pitta
Pitta moluccensis·Pittas

Fairy Pitta
Pitta nympha·Pittas

Western Hooded Pitta
Pitta sordida·Pittas

Mangrove Pitta
Pitta megarhyncha·Pittas

Golden-bellied Gerygone
Gerygone sulphurea·Thornbills and Allies

Ashy Minivet
Pericrocotus divaricatus·Cuckooshrikes

Pied Triller
Lalage nigra·Cuckooshrikes

Black-naped Oriole
Oriolus chinensis·Old World Orioles

Common Iora
Aegithina tiphia·Ioras

Malaysian Pied-Fantail
Rhipidura javanica·Fantails

Black Drongo
Dicrurus macrocercus·Drongos

Ashy Drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus·Drongos

Crow-billed Drongo
Dicrurus annectens·Drongos

Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus paradiseus·Drongos

Black-naped Monarch
Hypothymis azurea·Monarch Flycatchers

Black Paradise-Flycatcher
Terpsiphone atrocaudata·Monarch Flycatchers

Amur Paradise-Flycatcher
Terpsiphone incei·Monarch Flycatchers

Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher
Terpsiphone affinis·Monarch Flycatchers

Indian Paradise-Flycatcher
Terpsiphone paradisi·Monarch Flycatchers

Tiger Shrike
Lanius tigrinus·Shrikes

Brown Shrike
Lanius cristatus·Shrikes

Long-tailed Shrike
Lanius schach·Shrikes

Red-billed Blue-Magpie
Urocissa erythroryncha·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

House Crow
Corvus splendens·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

Large-billed Crow
Corvus macrorhynchos·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius·Cisticolas and Allies

Dark-necked Tailorbird
Orthotomus atrogularis·Cisticolas and Allies

Ashy Tailorbird
Orthotomus ruficeps·Cisticolas and Allies

Rufous-tailed Tailorbird
Orthotomus sericeus·Cisticolas and Allies

Yellow-bellied Prinia
Prinia flaviventris·Cisticolas and Allies

Zitting Cisticola
Cisticola juncidis·Cisticolas and Allies

Black-browed Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus bistrigiceps·Reed Warblers and Allies

Oriental Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus orientalis·Reed Warblers and Allies

Lanceolated Warbler
Locustella lanceolata·Grassbirds and Allies

Pacific Swallow
Hirundo javanica·Swallows

Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica·Swallows

Asian House-Martin
Delichon dasypus·Swallows

Eastern Red-rumped Swallow
Cecropis daurica·Swallows

Black-headed Bulbul
Microtarsus melanocephalos·Bulbuls

Cream-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus simplex·Bulbuls

Olive-winged Bulbul
Pycnonotus plumosus·Bulbuls

Red-eyed Bulbul
Pycnonotus brunneus·Bulbuls

Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus·Bulbuls

Yellow-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus goiavier·Bulbuls
Sooty-headed Bulbul
Pycnonotus aurigaster·Bulbuls

Yellow-browed Warbler
Phylloscopus inornatus·Leaf Warblers

Eastern Crowned Warbler
Phylloscopus coronatus·Leaf Warblers

Sakhalin Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus borealoides·Leaf Warblers

Arctic Warbler
Phylloscopus borealis·Leaf Warblers

Swinhoe's White-eye
Zosterops simplex·White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies

Pin-striped Tit-Babbler
Mixornis gularis·Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies

Abbott's Babbler
Malacocincla abbotti·Ground Babblers and Allies

Chinese Hwamei
Garrulax canorus·Laughingthrushes and Allies

White-crested Laughingthrush
Garrulax leucolophus·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Black-throated Laughingthrush
Pterorhinus chinensis·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Asian Glossy Starling
Aplonis panayensis·Starlings

Common Hill Myna
Gracula religiosa·Starlings

Daurian Starling
Agropsar sturninus·Starlings

White-shouldered Starling
Sturnia sinensis·Starlings

Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis·Starlings

Javan Myna
Acridotheres javanicus·Starlings

Long-tailed Mockingbird
Mimus longicaudatus·Mockingbirds and Thrashers

White's Thrush
Zoothera aurea·Thrushes and Allies

Siberian Thrush
Geokichla sibirica·Thrushes and Allies

Orange-headed Thrush
Geokichla citrina·Thrushes and Allies

Eyebrowed Thrush
Turdus obscurus·Thrushes and Allies

Dark-sided Flycatcher
Muscicapa sibirica·Old World Flycatchers

Ferruginous Flycatcher
Muscicapa ferruginea·Old World Flycatchers

Asian Brown Flycatcher
Muscicapa dauurica·Old World Flycatchers

Brown-breasted Flycatcher
Muscicapa muttui·Old World Flycatchers

Brown-streaked Flycatcher
Muscicapa williamsoni·Old World Flycatchers

Oriental Magpie-Robin
Copsychus saularis·Old World Flycatchers

White-rumped Shama
Copsychus malabaricus·Old World Flycatchers

Blue-and-white Flycatcher
Cyanoptila cyanomelana·Old World Flycatchers

Zappey's Flycatcher
Cyanoptila cumatilis·Old World Flycatchers

Brown-chested Jungle Flycatcher
Cyornis brunneatus·Old World Flycatchers

Siberian Blue Robin
Larvivora cyane·Old World Flycatchers

Yellow-rumped Flycatcher
Ficedula zanthopygia·Old World Flycatchers

Green-backed Flycatcher
Ficedula elisae·Old World Flycatchers

Narcissus Flycatcher
Ficedula narcissina·Old World Flycatchers

Mugimaki Flycatcher
Ficedula mugimaki·Old World Flycatchers

Taiga Flycatcher
Ficedula albicilla·Old World Flycatchers

Daurian Redstart
Phoenicurus auroreus·Old World Flycatchers

Orange-bellied Flowerpecker
Dicaeum trigonostigma·Flowerpeckers

Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker
Dicaeum cruentatum·Flowerpeckers

Brown-throated Sunbird
Anthreptes malacensis·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Van Hasselt's Sunbird
Leptocoma brasiliana·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Copper-throated Sunbird
Leptocoma calcostetha·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Ornate Sunbird
Cinnyris ornatus·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Crimson Sunbird
Aethopyga siparaja·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Little Spiderhunter
Arachnothera longirostra·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Asian Fairy-bluebird
Irena puella·Fairy-bluebirds

Lesser Green Leafbird
Chloropsis cyanopogon·Leafbirds

Blue-winged Leafbird
Chloropsis moluccensis·Leafbirds

Orange-bellied Leafbird
Chloropsis hardwickii·Leafbirds

Golden-backed Weaver
Ploceus jacksoni·Weavers and Allies

Baya Weaver
Ploceus philippinus·Weavers and Allies

Bronze Mannikin
Spermestes cucullata·Waxbills and Allies

Black-and-white Mannikin
Spermestes bicolor·Waxbills and Allies

Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata·Waxbills and Allies

White-rumped Munia
Lonchura striata·Waxbills and Allies

Javan Munia
Lonchura leucogastroides·Waxbills and Allies

Chestnut Munia
Lonchura atricapilla·Waxbills and Allies

White-headed Munia
Lonchura maja·Waxbills and Allies

Orange-cheeked Waxbill
Estrilda melpoda·Waxbills and Allies

Common Waxbill
Estrilda astrild·Waxbills and Allies

Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus·Old World Sparrows

Forest Wagtail
Dendronanthus indicus·Wagtails and Pipits

Gray Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea·Wagtails and Pipits

Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Motacilla tschutschensis·Wagtails and Pipits

White Wagtail
Motacilla alba·Wagtails and Pipits

Paddyfield Pipit
Anthus rufulus·Wagtails and Pipits

Yellow-fronted Canary
Crithagra mozambica·Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
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