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Featuring photos of nature on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa.

始まったシギ、チドリの秋の渡りと越夏アカガシラサギほか

July 29, 2019
Black-winged Kite
Black-winged Kite

While I was watching the Ryukyu Dwarf Bittern, a juvenile Black-winged Kite appeared overhead. Black-winged Kites can now be seen all across Ishigaki Island. Their numbers seem likely to keep growing.

Photos taken nearby (within 200 m)

Capture Data

Focal Length
1200.0 mm
Aperture
F8.0
ISO
800
Exposure Time
1/3200 sec
Altitude
11.2 m
Elevation
1.4 m
Date & Time Taken
July 30, 2019, 4:58 p.m.(JST)
Original
2224 × 1483 px
Location
Under adjustment due to policy change

Weather on that day

July 30, 2019 (around the shooting location · hourly)

Max / Min
30.7 / 27.0 ℃
Total precipitation
5.50 mm
Max wind speed
4.39 m/s
Photos tagged with this tag: Black-winged Kite