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

Male Ruddy Kingfisher. Pair with the one below.

Female Ruddy Kingfisher. Pair with the one above.

Male Ruddy Kingfisher. Pair with the one below.

Female Ruddy Kingfisher. Pair with the one above.

Ruddy Kingfisher, male. Pair with the photo below.

Ruddy Kingfisher, female, on the left. Pair with the photo above.

Probably a female Ruddy Kingfisher.

Also a female Ruddy Kingfisher. It seems both the male and female in this territory have been replaced.

Shutter speed 1/4 sec. ^^; It's a battle against blur.

Unlike during the day, the eyes don't look so fierce, do they. ^^

The few green streaks in the upper left are Kiirosujibotaru (Aquilonia pallida).

I went with an ultra-wide angle, but the sense of space hasn't really come through… ^^;

A Ruddy Kingfisher that has caught a freshly eclosed Tsumagurozemi cicada.

Its bill is dirty, so it must be digging a nest hole somewhere.