2022-03-19

Birdwatching in Northern Thailand 1 (March 8-10, 2022)

 It is my first overseas trip after two years of COVID-19 period.  I visited in Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park and open field nearby Fang and Chaing Mai for three days birding.

About 170 species were recorded during the trip and saw five lifers.  Highlights of the trip were Mrs. Hume's Pheasant, Chestnut Thrush, Himalayan Cutia, Sapphire Flycatcher and Slaty-bellied Tesia.


Banded Bay Cuckoo

Banded Bay Cuckoo

Banded Bay Cuckoo

Black Bulbul

Black-collared Starling

Black-throated Sunbird

Black-throated Sunbird

Black-throated Sunbird

Black-throated Sunbird

Blue-fronted Redstart (male)

Blue-fronted Redstart (male)

Blue-fronted Redstart (male)

Blue-fronted Redstart (male)

Blue-fronted Redstart (male)

Blue-fronted Redstart (male)

Chestnut Thrush (male)

Chestnut-crowned Warbler

Chestnut-crowned Warbler

Chestnut-crowned Warbler

Chinese Pond Heron

Dark-backed Sibia

Dark-backed Sibia

Dark-backed Sibia

Dark-backed Sibia

Giant Nuthatch

Golden Babbler

Golden Babbler

Golden Babbler

Golden Babbler

Golden Babbler

Golden Babbler

Golden Babbler


2022-02-28

Birdwatching in Akita February 23-24, 2022

 Due to heavy snowfall, spring migration of goose seems to be delayed.  


Red-breasted Merganser

Red-breasted Merganser

Red-breasted Merganser

Black-tailed Gull

Black-tailed Gull

Black-tailed Gull

Black-tailed Gull

Black-tailed Gull

Black-tailed Gull

Black-tailed Gull

Black-tailed Gull

Harlequin Duck

Harlequin Duck

Harlequin Duck

Harlequin Duck

Snow Goose

Snow Goose

Snow Goose

Snow Goose

Snow Goose

Snow Goose

Snow Goose

Snow Goose

Snow Goose

Snow Goose

Peregrine Falcon

Peregrine Falcon

Peregrine Falcon

Peregrine Falcon

Peregrine Falcon

Peregrine Falcon

Bean Goose

Bean Goose

Bean Goose

Bean Goose

Bean Goose