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

Black-winged Cuckooshrike Emerald dove Eurasian Hoopoe Pied Avocet Purple Swamphen

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

珍鳥オリイヤマガラ

思わぬところで見つけました。聞き慣れない鳥の鳴き声がするので探してみると、なんとオリイヤマガラ!!

本命はだめでしたが、これで1時間山登りしたかいがありました。^^

Iriomote Tit
Iriomote Tit

I fumbled to swap lenses from the EF24-70mm F2.8 II USM, but the one I had to hand was the EF70-200mm F2.8 IS USM. ^^;

The camera hadn't acquired a GPS fix yet, so the location data is approximate. ^^;

Categories: 野鳥