今期初のヤツガシラとツグミ、カリガネ、ホシムクドリなど
石垣島のヤツガシラ飛来。春に比べると少ないですが、今季も複数が確認されています。
今期初となるツグミも確認。シロハラの鳴き声も聞けましたが、姿は見えず。ジョウビタキやノビタキも増えて来ました。
カリガネやヒシクイ、マガンも滞在中です。ホシムクドリやムクドリ、カラムクドリ、ミドリカラスモドキ、ヒレンジャクなども逗留、飛来しています。
A Eurasian Hoopoe in the distance.
First Dusky Thrush of the season. A White's Thrush was calling nearby too.
I had my first female Daurian Redstart of the season about a week ago, but this is my first photo this season. A fine-looking male.
A female Siberian Stonechat in a pineapple field.
A flock of Common Starlings and Rosy Starlings. Foraging at a farm.
A first-year male Common Kestrel. Moult has begun.
A Lesser White-fronted Goose photographed at close range. Small and charming.
A Lesser White-fronted Goose in flight.
Lesser White-fronted Goose (foreground) and Tundra Bean Goose. Both adults. Quite a difference in size.