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Tue, 2/6/2024
Birding report at 桂川

Date and time
Tue, 2/6/2024
Weather
wb_cloudy / 8
Observed
18 species
Lifers
0 species
Endemics
0 species

Common Kingfisher

Scientific Name Alcedo atthis

Great Crested Grebe

Scientific Name Podiceps cristatus

Meadow Bunting

Scientific Name Emberiza cioides

Common Merganser

Scientific Name Mergus merganser
Note

11:00~12:00 仕事と仕事の合間に寄道鳥見。桂橋から天神川合流点まで往復。桂川は初めてでしたが、思ったよりずっと川幅あり。水面には様々なカモ類、中でもオカヨシガモが多い印象でした。賀茂川と同じくカワアイサも。次回はもっと嵐山方面へ遡上してみたいです。

Observation birds

🌟 means your lifer, number means population.

Common Kingfisher
Common Kingfisher / Alcedo atthis
Bull-headed Shrike
Bull-headed Shrike / Lanius bucephalus
Mallard
Mallard / Anas platyrhynchos
Great Crested Grebe
Great Crested Grebe / Podiceps cristatus
Warbling White-eye
Warbling White-eye / Zosterops japonicus
Eurasian Wigeon
Eurasian Wigeon / Mareca penelope
Gadwall
Gadwall / Mareca strepera
Eastern Spot-billed Duck
Eastern Spot-billed Duck / Anas zonorhyncha
White-cheeked Starling
White-cheeked Starling / Spodiopsar cineraceus
Meadow Bunting
Meadow Bunting / Emberiza cioides
Little Grebe
Little Grebe / Tachybaptus ruficollis
Tufted Duck
Tufted Duck / Aythya fuligula
Common Merganser
Common Merganser / Mergus merganser
Eurasian Coot
Eurasian Coot / Fulica atra
Grey Heron
Grey Heron / Ardea cinerea
White Wagtail
White Wagtail / Motacilla alba
Little Egret
Little Egret / Egretta garzetta
Dusky Thrush
Dusky Thrush / Turdus eunomus

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