Marsh Sandpiper, Common Greenshank, Common Redshank and others wintering in the paddies（Jan. 30, 2023） Bird Reports List--Wild bird photography and birdwatching on Okinawa Main Island and the Yaeyama Islands (Ishigaki Island, Iriomote Island, Taketomi Island, and more)

Marsh Sandpiper, Common Greenshank, Common Redshank and others wintering in the paddies

Jan. 30, 2023

The wintering Swinhoe's Snipe I found at year-end could not be relocated. Common Snipe were present in numbers exceeding 100.

Others included wintering Common Redshank, Common Greenshank, and Marsh Sandpiper.

A Marsh Sandpiper wintering in the same rice field. First-winter plumage.

Common Greenshanks wintering in rice fields and along the coast. First-winter plumage.

Common Redshank, first-winter plumage. A small flock of Common Redshanks has been staying in the rice fields.

Common Redshank, first-winter plumage.

Wood Sandpiper, first-winter plumage.

Green Sandpiper, 1st-winter.

Common Snipe flock.

No Swinhoe's Snipe found.

The largest Common Snipe flock was around 40 birds.

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