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

ハリオシギ増加、タマシギの子連れほか

April 28, 2021
Grey-headed Lapwing
Grey-headed Lapwing

A Grey-headed Lapwing — a rare bird for Okinawa. Moulting from first-winter into breeding plumage. It's a resident on the mainland, but where do the individuals that occasionally turn up in Okinawa come from, and where are they headed?

Photos taken nearby (within 200 m)

Capture Data

Camera
ILCE-1
Focal Length
1200.0 mm
Aperture
F13.0
ISO
400
Exposure Time
1/250 sec
Altitude
Not set
Elevation
2.3 m
Date & Time Taken
April 28, 2021, 12:54 p.m.(JST)
Original
2560 × 1706 px
Location
Under adjustment due to policy change

Weather on that day

April 28, 2021 (around the shooting location · hourly)

Max / Min
25.8 / 21.5 ℃
Total precipitation
1.00 mm
Max wind speed
4.75 m/s
Photos tagged with this tag: Grey-headed Lapwing