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| Black-headed Gull
Non-breeding
Shinano River, Niigata, Japan |
Some common Niigata birds for this time of year. I haven’t been out much but I haven’t completely forgotten about my birds.
After a long time of “no-sees” for Osprey I was delighted to have one fly right over my shoulder with a big fish. No camera so I just had to stand back and enjoy the moment.
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| Great Crested Grebe
Shinano River, Niigata, Japan
I was lucky I had the camera ready when he suddenly popped up! |
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| Japanese Green Pheasant
Female
Shinano River, Niigata, Japan |
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| Mallard
Toyanogata, Niigata, Japan |
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| See the plastic crap they have to live with at the sides of the lake? |
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| Oriental Turtle Dove
Toyanogata, Niigata, Japan |