Birdwatching in Igashira Koen (November 15 and 19, 2025)

 Still too early  to see ducks.  Beautiful red leaves in the park.

Varied Tit

Varied Tit

Varied Tit

Varied Tit

Varied Tit

Varied Tit

Varied Tit

Varied Tit

Varied Tit

Varied Tit

Varied Tit

Varied Tit

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Gadwall

Greater Spotted Woodpecker

Greater Spotted Woodpecker

Greater Spotted Woodpecker

Japanese Wagtail

Mallard

Mallard

Mallard

Birdwatching in Igashira Koen (December 25 & 27, 2023)

 Igashira Koen is located in southeast of Utsunomiya, Tochigi.  The large park holds wide variety of birds.  Both 25 and 27 December were fine weather.  Highlights of the birding were Baikal Teal, Smew and Red-flanked Bluetail.

Greater Spotted Woodpecker

Greater Spotted Woodpecker

Long-tailed Tit

Long-tailed Tit

Long-tailed Tit

Long-tailed Tit

Northern Pintail

Japanese Wagtail

Japanese Wagtail

Japanese Wagtail

Japanese Wagtail

Japanese Wagtail

Baikal Teal

Baikal Teal

Baikal Teal

Baikal Teal

Baikal Teal

Baikal Teal

Baikal Teal

Eurasian Wigeon

Eurasian Wigeon

Eurasian Wigeon

Eurasian Wigeon

Eurasian Wigeon

Eurasian Wigeon

Eurasian Wigeon

Eurasian Wigeon

Smew

Smew

Smew

Smew

Smew

Smew

Smew

Smew

Japanese White-eye

Japanese White-eye

Japanese White-eye

Falcated Teal

Falcated Teal

Falcated Teal

Falcated Teal

Falcated Teal

Falcated Teal

Falcated Teal

Falcated Teal

Falcated Teal

Red-flanked Bluetail

Red-flanked Bluetail

Red-flanked Bluetail

Red-flanked Bluetail

Red-flanked Bluetail

Red-flanked Bluetail

Red-flanked Bluetail

Red-flanked Bluetail

Red-flanked Bluetail