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

Glossy Ibis Schrenck's little bittern Crested serpent eagle Black-winged kite Pintail Snipe

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

アカアシシギのバトル

三角池にアカアシシギが10羽ほど入っていました。お互い近づきすぎるとすぐケンカ。^^;

ヒバリシギとアカアシシギはケンカっ早いのか、トラブっている場面をよく見ますね。

Common Redshank
Common Redshank

One of them flew up onto the other.

Common Redshank
Common Redshank

It pins the other down around the shoulders with both feet.

Common Redshank
Common Redshank

The bird underneath fled.

Categories: 野鳥