Kyoto University Botanical Garden, April 1, 2013

Kyoto University Botanical Garden, April 1, 2013

8:30 - 9:00, Mostly sunny, About 12 degrees C

Birds seen:

Rufous Turtle Dove  1

Great Spotted Woodpecker  1

Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker  3

Brown-eared Bulbul  10

Pale Thrush  5

Japanese Tit  2

Japanese White Eye  3

Japanese Grosbeak  5

Tree Sparrow  2

Crow  5

Kamogawa River at Demachiyanagi Station, March 12, 2013

Kamogawa River at Demachiyanagi Station, March 12, 2013

8:30 - 9:00, About 8 degrees C, Mostly sunny

Birds seen:

Great Cormorant  1

Mallard  6

Green-winged Teal  4

Pintail  4

Eurasian Wigeon  19

Black-headed Gull 1

Little Egret  3

Great Egret  1

Gray Heron  1

Black Kite  4

Barn Swallow  3

Japanese Wagtail 2

Crow  2  (turning over rocks on the shore, and picking some things
              (snails?) off, and eating them)

Kyoto University Botanical Garden, March 11, 2013

Kyoto University Botanical Garden, March 11, 2013

8:30 - 9:00, About 9 degrees C, Mostly sunny

Birds seen:

Mallard  2 males and 1 female

Black Kite  1 (soaring)

Rufous Turtle Dove  3

Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker  2

Pale Thrush  3

Japanese Bush Warbler  1

Japanese Tit  1

Varied Tit  2  (1 singing)

Tree Sparrow  3

Crow  3  (1 carrying twig for nesting)

Kamogawa at Demachiyanagi Station, March 5, 2013

Kamogawa River at Demachiyanagi Station, March 5, 2013

8:30 - 9:00, Mostly sunny, About 10 degrees

Birds seen:

Mallard  6

Green-winged Teal  1 male, female pair

Spot-billed Duck  1 male, female pair

Eurasian  wigeon 20

Black-headed gull  1

Little Egret  1

Great Egret  1

Gray Heron  1

Common Sandpiper  1

Black Kite  5

Japanese Wagtail  1

White Wagtail  1

Dusky Thrush  1

Tree Sparrow  12

Kyoto University Botanical Garden, March 4, 2013

Kyoto University Botanical Garden, March 4, 2013

8:30 9:00, Mostly sunny, About 9 degrees C

Birds seen:

One broken open, empty Mallard's egg near the pond (eaten by a crow??)

Rufous Turtle Dove 1

Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker  1 male (singing, not calling)

Brown-eared Bulbul  5

Pale Thrush  3

Japanese Bush Warbler  1

Japanese Tit

Black-faced Bunting  3

Japanese Grosbeak  1

Hawfinch  1

Tree Sparrow  5

Siskin  8

Jungle Crow

Carrion Crow