Kamogawa River at Demachiyanagi Station 3-27-12

Kamogawa River at Demachinagi Station in Kyoto  3-27-2012

9:00 - 9:30 am

Sunny,  About 7 degrees C,  Calm

Birds Seen:

Great Cormorant:  4

Mallard:  12 male/female pairs, and 5 unpaired males

Eurasian Wigeon:  9 male/femaie pairs, and 3 unpaired males (chasing after a male/female pair)

Pintail:  1 ale/female pair, basking on a big stone

Spot-billed Duck:  1 male/female pair

Gray Heron:  3

Little Egret:  3

Black-headed Gull:  1 (flying low)

Kite: 5 (soaring)

Dusky Thrush:  1

Tree Sparrow:  1

Brown-eared Bulbul  2

Barn Swallow: 1 (a classic sign of spring! yeah!)(the first swallow I've
                         seen this year)

White Wagtail:  1

Japanese Wagtail:  1

Carrion Crow:  4  Flying high

Feral Rock Pigeon:  (6)