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

Asian Glossy Starling Daurian starling Ryukyu flycatcher Emerald dove Collared Kingfisher

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

沖縄こどもの国にキンクロハジロ飛来

毎年、沖縄市の沖縄こどもの国にやってくるキンクロハジロを見てきました。まだ飛来数は少なく、キンクロハジロ8羽でした。

これからどんどん増えて、最終的には、キンクロハジロ数十羽の群れになります。

来園者がやるコイの餌に餌付いているのですが、まだ渡ってきたばかりで警戒心が強く、池の奥の方に固まっていました。

Tufted Duck
Tufted Duck

Three male Tufted Ducks and a juvenile (right).

Tufted Duck
Tufted Duck

A male Tufted Duck (left) and a female Tufted Duck.

Categories: 野鳥