ベニバト、インドハッカ、カンムリワシ、クロハラアジサシ
ベニバトが2カ所で4羽飛来しました。キセキレイも今季初認です。これから先、石垣島では秋らしい渡り鳥がどんどん増えていきます。
Painted Snipe were at two locations — two males and two females. In this paddy it was one male and two females.
Once they drop into the paddy, the tiny Painted Snipe are almost completely hidden like this…
The first Grey Wagtail of the season. Spotted several individuals.
Common Myna, which breeds mainly around the airport. One caught a large Acrida grasshopper.
A Crested Serpent Eagle in a pineapple field. It was eating an Asian Common Toad.
Cinnamon Bitterns can be seen here and there every day. With both adults and juveniles around in good numbers, this is the easiest time of year to find them.
Whiskered Terns also confirmed at multiple locations.