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

ブロンズトキ19羽滞在中

昨日、石垣島に現れたブロンズトキ19羽の大群 は引き続き滞在中。これまでブロンズトキは籠抜けとか言われたり、そう記載した図鑑もあったりしますが、今回の飛来で修正されることを願います。

Glossy Ibis

A flock of Glossy Ibis in flight.

Glossy Ibis

They were foraging by walking through rice paddies where the plants had grown quite tall.

Glossy Ibis

A Glossy Ibis probing deep into the mud with its bill, searching for prey.

Glossy Ibis

The individual on the far left looks less vivid than the others, so it is probably a young bird.

Glossy Ibis

Here, the third bird from the left is the young individual.

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis are beautiful in flight too.

Purple Heron

A Purple Heron that has caught a swamp eel.

Categories: 野鳥
Posts with this tag: FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS / SEL20TC / Glossy Ibis / Purple Heron