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  1. kb57

    Japan - February 2020

    Good to hear you made it to the Izu Islands, your trip to Miyakejima was pretty much the same route I took in early March 2018, with quite a few similarities in terms of birding. My top tip for anyone waiting for dawn in the bus shelter is not to rush out up to the lake too quickly! After...
  2. kb57

    Japan - February 2020

    I guess going when the tourist industry was just starting to take a hit from Covid-19 had some advantages...this was the scene two years ago, same number or more to my right...great you managed to get out on the pelagic, something we missed out on completely due to the weather
  3. kb57

    Japan - February 2020

    Envious of the Falcated duck in the palace moat, which I dipped - although to be fair I didn't check out the entire moat, just the area near the eastern palace gardens. I did notice the Gadwall attracting a lot of interest from local photographers - didn't think they were particularly rare in...
  4. kb57

    Japan - February 2020

    I love the fact in Japan you can almost feel you're at home watching familiar woodland birds, albeit visibly different subspecies, then something like a brown-eared bulbul pops up! Seriously envious of your Japanese waxwings...
  5. kb57

    Japan - February 2020

    Looking forward to the next instalment - your description of the monorail from Haneda to Hamamatsutcho brings back memories, passing over those heavily urbanised little channels near Tokyo Bay...
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