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

Chinese Egret Arrives

Three Gull-billed Terns had been flying around in the morning, so when I found a break in my work and headed back out with the camera, they had been replaced by a Chinese Egret… ^^;

Chinese Egret

Chinese Egrets, as expected at this time of year.

Chinese Egret / Pacific Reef Heron / Little Egret

I managed to get a miraculous shot with, from back to front, a Little Egret, dark-morph Pacific Reef Heron, Chinese Egret, Little Egret, and white-morph Pacific Reef Heron all lined up. ^^

Chinese Egret

Chinese Egret in breeding plumage.

Pacific Reef Heron

Pacific Reef Heron, juvenile.

Pacific Reef Heron

Pacific Reef Heron, white morph, adult.

Lesser Sand Plover

Lesser Sand Plovers are few, but a handful are staying.

Red-necked Stint

There were three Red-necked Stints.

Ruddy Turnstone

About ten Ruddy Turnstones.

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