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

Scouting for the Ishigaki Snipe Camp

April 18, 2026
Chinese Pond Heron
Chinese Pond Heron

There were also Chinese Pond Herons beginning to transition into breeding plumage.

Photos taken nearby (within 200 m)

Capture Data

Camera
ILCE-1
Focal Length
400.0 mm
Aperture
F9.0
ISO
1600
Exposure Time
1/1000 sec
Altitude
Not set
Elevation
7.2 m
Date & Time Taken
April 16, 2026, 2:27 p.m.(JST)
Original
2560 × 1706 px
Location
Under adjustment due to policy change

Weather on that day

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

Max / Min
27.1 / 22.5 ℃
Total precipitation
6.40 mm
Max wind speed
3.28 m/s
Photos tagged with this tag: Chinese Pond Heron