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

Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lesser Whistling Duck Short-eared Owl Javan pond heron Iriomote Tit

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

コアジサシ、シロチドリ営巣

まもなく始まる工事現場でコアジサシとシロチドリが繁殖中。コアジサシは抱卵中のペアが複数。シロチドリは少し飛べるようになったヒナから抱卵中のペアまでさまざま。

Little Tern
Little Tern

A Little Tern on the nest.

Kentish Plover
Kentish Plover

Nearby, a Kentish Plover was also incubating.

Ruddy Kingfisher
Ruddy Kingfisher

A Ruddy Kingfisher perched on the neighbour's warehouse. The red tiles behind it are my roof. ^^ A male comes every day to hunt for food.

Categories: 野鳥