Jinshitan Dec. 8, 2012
Two hours in my friend's car driving around. Too cold for the motorbike. Mostly checking water holes.
Common Pheasant
Ruddy Shelduck - 35 Sat beside an area where they were coming and going to and from some rice fields - beautiful ducks!
Mallard - 25
Common Pochard - 1
Ferruginous Duck - 1
Common Goldeneye - 50
Little Grebe - 1
Eurasian Kestrel - 3
Eurasian Sparrowhawk - 1
Eastern Buzzard - 3
Buzzard Sp. - 1
Eurasian Curlew - 28 (a bit of a surprise but I've seen them in sub-zero temps here before as well) They were in a small salt water bay.
Black-tailed Gull - 25
Common Gull - 10
Vega Gull - 5
Saunder's Gull - 1
Chinese Grey Shrike - 2
Great Tit - a few
Chinese Hill Warbler - 1
Brambling - 15
Two hours in my friend's car driving around. Too cold for the motorbike. Mostly checking water holes.
Common Pheasant
Ruddy Shelduck - 35 Sat beside an area where they were coming and going to and from some rice fields - beautiful ducks!
Mallard - 25
Common Pochard - 1
Ferruginous Duck - 1
Common Goldeneye - 50
Little Grebe - 1
Eurasian Kestrel - 3
Eurasian Sparrowhawk - 1
Eastern Buzzard - 3
Buzzard Sp. - 1
Eurasian Curlew - 28 (a bit of a surprise but I've seen them in sub-zero temps here before as well) They were in a small salt water bay.
Black-tailed Gull - 25
Common Gull - 10
Vega Gull - 5
Saunder's Gull - 1
Chinese Grey Shrike - 2
Great Tit - a few
Chinese Hill Warbler - 1
Brambling - 15