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

Third visit to Yonaguni this month

March 18, 2026
Grey-faced Buzzard
Grey-faced Buzzard

A few Grey-faced Buzzards as well. Some were riding thermals, circling as they gained altitude. Nearly time for the northward migration.

Photos taken nearby (within 200 m)

Capture Data

Camera
ILCE-1
Focal Length
800.0 mm
Aperture
F8.0
ISO
1600
Exposure Time
1/4000 sec
Altitude
Not set
Elevation
38.0 m
Date & Time Taken
March 16, 2026, 5:55 p.m.(JST)
Original
2560 × 1706 px
Location
Under adjustment due to policy change

Weather on that day

March 16, 2026 (around the shooting location · hourly)

Max / Min
23.1 / 20.9 ℃
Total precipitation
0.10 mm
Max wind speed
6.92 m/s
Photos tagged with this tag: Grey-faced Buzzard