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

暗色型サシバ、カタグロトビ幼鳥、カンムリワシ幼鳥など(動画あり)

Grey-faced Buzzard

The dark-morph Grey-faced Buzzard that has returned for four consecutive years. It will be heading back to its breeding grounds soon.

Grey-faced Buzzard

On the first warm sunny day in a while, the dark-morph Grey-faced Buzzard gave a big yawn.

Black-winged Kite

Recently fledged Black-winged Kite juveniles. Only two are in the photo, but there was one more.

Black-winged Kite

The parent of the fledglings above. It also showed us aerial food passes.

Crested Serpent Eagle

Crested Serpent Eagle juvenile. It looked like it was finding food without any trouble.

Crested Serpent Eagle

Crested Serpent Eagle adult. A single juvenile feather still remains. Perhaps in its fourth calendar year. Also looking content soaking up the sun after a long absence.

Common Kestrel

Common Kestrel, adult male. A particularly pale individual.

Categories: 野鳥