5 February 2018

Some February Kittiwakes


The ports to the east of town still held quite a few Black-legged Kittiwakes on Sunday.................


3 February 2018

The last stragglers


The last group of Waxwings I saw in town were a few days ago...............and now they appear to have all left.


On this day (February 3rd)........................


February 3rd 2012.

An immature Rough-legged Buzzard just outside Hakodate 6 years ago today.

There was a big invasion of this species into southern Hokkaido 6 years ago. I saw them in 3 or 4 places that year but hadn't seen any before and haven't seen any since....................

1 February 2018

31 January 2018

28 January 2018

A grey Sunday in the port...........


Sunday afternoon was grey and snowy again...............


On this day (January 28th)......................


January 28th 2009.

A Spectacled Guillemot in one of the local ports 9 years ago today. I've only ever seen this species twice in south Hokkaido although they do breed further north and east.

22 January 2018

Some high ISO ducks...........


The small flock of Falcated Duck were at their regular spot.....................


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