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[Oversea] Okinawa short trip

Okinawa short trip

A short trip to Okinawa for seeing the local endemics. You don't need more than two days to see these birds.

Thanks for watching

Yambaru Forest (place for the endemics)
Ryukyu Scops Owl


Ryukyu Hawk Owl


Okinawa Rail






Japanese Scops Owl


Okinawa Woodpecker


Ryukyu Minivet


Japanese White-eye


Brown-eared Bulbul


Japanese Wood Pigeon


Osprey and Japanese Sparrowhawk


Ryukyu Robin


Varied Tit


Triangle Pond, near airport:
Swinhoe's Snipe


Long-toed Stint


Little Egret


Grey Heron


Black-faced Spoonbill


Great Egret


Kin rice paddies (similar but less attractive than Long Valley)
Wood Sandpiper


Black-winged Stilt


Blue Rock Thrush


Ruddy-breasted Crake


Common Redshank

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I got a pair in a small mixed bird wave (the only one I got in two days) on a road by the dam. The pair was with a Pygmy Woodpecker, a few varied tits and a single Japanese Leaf Warbler.

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Sorry Fai Gor, I only saw adults and the females were quite shy actually, so no picture of those either.

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