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

ハリオシギとチュウジシギ(動画あり)

きょうもジシギの群れの中からハリオシギの抽出作業。近くで2羽のハリオシギが同時に水浴びをしてくれるチャンスにも恵まれました!!

Pin-tailed Snipe

Pin-tailed Snipe adult.

Pin-tailed Snipe

Same individual as above. The bird visible behind is also a Pin-tailed Snipe.

Pin-tailed Snipe

Pin-tailed Snipe wing-flap. Same individual as above. You can see the state of moult for this time of year.

Pin-tailed Snipe

Same individual as above. I was able to observe it closely and at length.

Pin-tailed Snipe

A different individual from the above. Pin-tailed Snipe adult.

Pin-tailed Snipe

Same individual as above.

Pin-tailed Snipe

A wing-flap from the same individual again.

Pin-tailed Snipe

Pin-tailed Snipe juvenile. The tail feathers of this individual photographed previously.

Swinhoe's Snipe

Swinhoe's Snipe adult.

Swinhoe's Snipe

Swinhoe's Snipe juvenile.

Swinhoe's Snipe

Swinhoe's Snipe adult.

Pin-tailed Snipe

Pin-tailed Snipe juvenile.

Categories: 野鳥