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

Forest Wagtail Asian Glossy Starling Pheasant-tailed jacana Ashy drongo Asian koel

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

オシドリ(動画あり)

オシドリが4羽渡ってきていました。^^ 近くにはオオバンもたくさん渡ってきています。

Mandarin Duck
Mandarin Duck

The two on either side are males; the two in the middle are females.

Mandarin Duck
Mandarin Duck

It was relaxed, stretching and so on.

Mandarin Duck
Mandarin Duck

After coming ashore and preening, the female fell asleep.

Eurasian Coot
Eurasian Coot

Nearby was a flock of Eurasian Coots.

Categories: 野鳥