A daily journal.
Mainly introducing wild birds of Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, through photos.

具志干潟のオニアジサシなど

具志干潟にオニアジサシが1羽入っていました。泡瀬干潟にいたオニアジサシが来たのか、それとも新たにやって来たのか。

ズグロカモメとオオソリハシシギも干潟にいました。干潟の隣の野球場には、ユリカモメやホシムクドリ、ムクドリ、ムナグロ、シロチドリなどが満潮に追いやられて芝生の上でおもいおもいに休んでいました。

Caspian Tern

A Lesser Crested Tern that flew right in front of me. The primaries are in moult.

Caspian Tern

It landed on the sand right in front of me.

Caspian Tern

Light rain was falling, but the Lesser Crested Tern was flying around energetically.

Saunders's Gull

Saunders's Gull, adult winter plumage. There were three Saunders's Gulls.

Bar-tailed Godwit

Two Bar-tailed Godwits.

Black-headed Gull

A Black-headed Gull was playing in a puddle on the lawn. Second-winter plumage.

Common Starling

I searched for a Rosy Starling, but what was mixed in with the flock of starlings turned out to be a few Common Starlings.

Categories: 野鳥