Crappy pics (due to my own poor technique, a bucking boat and fog) but I got some nice views of this very rare bird (in Japan).
There were also several Sea Otters: kind of like a cross between a Seal and a Rat.
2022 Summer Road Trip #18
Tag: Red-faced Cormorant
East Hokkaido 2019 #6
Not a great photo but this was my second lifer on the Ochiishi boat trip: an immature (?) Red-faced Cormorant. This is a north Pacific species and east Hokkaido must be its’ southermost limit……….