A daily record.
Featuring photos of nature on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa.

Black-naped Tern Arrives, Ruddy Kingfisher Nest-building (video)

May 24, 2025
Ruddy Kingfisher
Ruddy Kingfisher

Ruddy Kingfishers are at their most visible right now — I encounter them countless times in a single day. I can even spot around three pairs from my own garden.

Photos taken nearby (within 200 m)

Capture Data

Camera
ILCE-1
Focal Length
1120.0 mm
Aperture
F11.0
ISO
6400
Exposure Time
1/100 sec
Altitude
Not set
Elevation
21.8 m
Date & Time Taken
May 23, 2025, 3:26 p.m.(JST)
Original
2560 × 1706 px
Location
Under adjustment due to policy change

Weather on that day

May 23, 2025 (around the shooting location · hourly)

Max / Min
28.9 / 25.5 ℃
Total precipitation
3.10 mm
Max wind speed
6.58 m/s
Photos tagged with this tag: Ruddy Kingfisher