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

今季初アメリカウズラシギ、ムネアカタヒバリ、シマアジほか

今季初となるアメリカウズラシギを見つけました。ムネアカタヒバリも増えてきましたがまだまだ写真は撮りにくいです。

今季はシマアジが多いようであちこちの田んぼで確認されています。

台風かと思うような強い北風が吹いているのでツバメたちは農道に降りて休んでいました。

Pectoral Sandpiper

First Pectoral Sandpiper of the season — a juvenile.

Pectoral Sandpiper

Pectoral Sandpiper.

Pectoral Sandpiper

It was a triple handicap — dark, distant, and strong wind — but I managed to get a photograph somehow.

Temminck's Stint

A Temminck's Stint in the same rice field as the Pectoral Sandpiper.

Garganey

Juvenile Garganey.

Red-throated Pipit

A Red-throated Pipit I finally managed to photograph.

White Wagtail

Female White Wagtail. Mid-moult into winter plumage.

White Wagtail

Is it a White-faced Wagtail or a Siberian Wagtail?

Red-rumped Swallow

A Red-rumped Swallow resting on the ground to escape the strong wind.

Barn Swallow

A Barn Swallow resting on a farm road.

Grey-streaked Flycatcher

A Grey-streaked Flycatcher in front of my house.

Categories: 野鳥