The autumn months of September and October are the peak time for waterbirds to pass through Taiwan on their southward migrations. Fifty to 60 species of shorebirds, waterfowl and waders arrive in Kuantu at this time.
時間分佈上，秋季 9、10 月是水鳥南飛過境的高潮，五、六十種鷸 6 科、雁鴨科、鷺科鳥種紛紛抵達，過境鳥停留時間在一、二天到一星期不等。