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Featuring photos of nature on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa.

Glossy Ibis Still Present; Javan Pond Heron in Summer Plumage Arrives

July 20, 2026
Javan Pond Heron
Javan Pond Heron

On Ishigaki-jima the temperature is around 32°C, so it is breathing with its mouth open. It looks hot.

Photos taken nearby (within 200 m)

Capture Data

Camera
ILCE-1
Focal Length
800.0 mm
Aperture
F8.0
ISO
800
Exposure Time
1/2000 sec
Altitude
Not set
Elevation
6.4 m
Date & Time Taken
July 19, 2026, 2:47 p.m.(JST)
Original
2560 × 1706 px
Location
Under adjustment due to policy change
Photos tagged with this tag: Javan Pond Heron