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Still at the pool

October 4, 2021October 4, 2021 by Stuart Price, posted in Shikotsuko
Japanese White-eye

Admit it: they’re cute.

Another common bird demonstrating how white balance is sometimes important.

Japanese Bush Warbler
Japanese Bush Warbler
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The dark pool #3

September 26, 2021September 26, 2021 by Stuart Price, posted in Shikotsuko
Japanese White-eye

Only 5 species turned up at the pool; the previously posted Japanese Thrush and Grey Bunting plus Varied tit, Eurasian Nuthatch and a pair of Japanese White-eyes.

Japanese White-eye
Japanese White-eye
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More birds in the blossoms

May 8, 2020 by Stuart Price, posted in Hokuto
Japanese White-eye

Lots of Japanese White-eyes just ouside Hakodate yesterday. As you can see the cherry blossoms are in full bloom.

Japanese White-eye
Japanese White-eye
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Spring arrives

April 19, 2020April 19, 2020 by Stuart Price, posted in Matsumae
Japanese White-eye

Spring in Japan means cherry blossoms and for many birders spring in Japan means taking photos of cherry blossoms with Japanese White-eyes.

Japanese White-eye

It was very windy today and there wasn’t much about. At least we are able to get out and about.

Japanese White-eye
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Japanese White-eyes

June 1, 2019 by Stuart Price, posted in Shikotsuko
Japanese White-eye

Various common species also visted the pool: Eurasian Nutatch, Eastern Great, Coal, Marsh and Varied Tits and Japanese White-eyes. The latter species seem popular with some of the local photographers.

Japanese White-eye
Japanese White-eye
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Spring Staple

May 13, 2019May 13, 2019 by Stuart Price, posted in Hokuto
Japanese White-eye

A Japanese White-eye in some rather late cherry blossom this afternoon. Usually I take these kind of shots at the end Of April. All the cherry blossoms have gone in town: this was outside town in some mysteriously late flowers……….

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