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Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Kamogawa River at Demachiyanagi Station 5-8-2012

Kamogawa River at Demachiyanagi Station  5-8-2012

8:30 - 9:00  mostly sunny,  about 18 degrees C

Spot-billed Duck  3 male/female pairs, floating on the river

Eurasian Wigeon  2 males, flying

Little Ringed Plover  1 mature bird (yellow legs), feeding along rocky  
                                sandbar
                                plus an immature Little Ringed Plover (beige legs),
                                -or-
                                a plover of a different species, feeding nearby


    (the mature plover looked like this image downloaded from the internet)

Gray Heron  2

Little Egret  2

Black Kite  3   soaring and being chased by 2 crows

Goshawk  1  immature, bathing in the Kamo River (I was astonished to
                see it)




            (It was similar to this image I downloaded from the internet)

Barn Swallow  3  flying low over the river, catching insects

Great Reed Warbler  1  male, continuously singing its raucous song in  
                                   the reeds

                             

Great Tit  1 male,  heard singing in willow tree

Tree Sparrow  a  few small flocks

Crow  2  flying high (chasing Black Kites), also 2 perched on tall buildings
          nearby

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