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

Collared Kingfisher Black-winged Cuckooshrike Short-eared Owl Black Bittern Emerald dove

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

シマアカモズ、マミジロツメナガセキレイ増加

仕事で北部へ行くとシマアカモズが増えていました。南部の個体も増えてくると思います。ツメナガセキレイはマミジロツメナガセキレイばかり、そろそろ(キマユ)ツメナガセキレイなどがやってくるはずなのですが…。

Isabelline Shrike
Isabelline Shrike

Brown Shrike, first-winter plumage.

Isabelline Shrike
Isabelline Shrike

A Brown Shrike that caught a grasshopper. Also first-winter plumage. Adults are yet to come.

Citrine Wagtail
Citrine Wagtail

Eastern Yellow Wagtail (supercilium to eye), adult male, winter plumage.

Categories: 野鳥