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

今季初のリュウキュウアカショウビン(動画あり)

3月31日に鳴き声を聞いて、4月4、11日と姿をみて、本日やっと撮れました!!

きょうは、5個体見て、撮影できたのは3個体!! こんなシーズンインは初めてです。^^

Ruddy Kingfisher

Female Ryukyu Ruddy Kingfisher. It seemed the two had already paired up.

Ruddy Kingfisher

The male believed to be paired with the Ruddy Kingfisher above.

Ruddy Kingfisher

A Ruddy Kingfisher I found after venturing a bit further out. It had already started digging a nest hole in a Chinese mahogany tree. ^^

Categories: 野鳥