A daily record.
Featuring photos of wild birds and nature, mainly from Okinawa Main Island and Ishigaki Island

Ryukyu scops owl Black-winged Cuckooshrike Pheasant-tailed jacana Pintail Snipe Glossy Ibis

GUIDED BIRDWATCHING TOUR

Go where the birds are. The SHIMASOBA Tour launches.

We'll drive you around Ishigaki Island to wherever the birds are showing best that day. Observation is mostly from inside the vehicle, and we keep it to a maximum of 3 guests so everyone can take their time.

Max. 3 guests 4 hours in the morning Beginners welcome
Check availability and book

シロハラ

今年はツグミ、シロハラ、アカハラなどツグミの仲間が多いな。

渡ってきてかなりたつので、人を怖がらなくなってきた。^^

Pale Thrush
Pale Thrush

Gorging on earthworms in the soil. I'm always impressed watching it hunt prey it can't even see yet. ^^

Pale Thrush
Pale Thrush

Pale Thrush is a plain bird, but somehow it always makes me happy when a lot of them come through on migration. ^^

Categories: 野鳥