Birdwatching in Minoo, Takatsuki and Senri (January 29, 2023)

 Visited a park in Senri, Takatsuki and small river in Minoo.  Baikal Teal, Mandarin Duck and Solitary Snipe were highlights of the day.  

Solitary Snipe

Solitary Snipe

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Mandarin Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Baikal Teal

Baikal Teal

Baikal Teal

Baikal Teal

Baikal Teal

Baikal Teal

Baikal Teal

Baikal Teal

Baikal Teal

Falcated Duck

Falcated Duck

Falcated Duck

Birdwatching in Takatsuki and Kadoma (January 29, 2023)

As the weather was better than yesterday, I visited same ponds with the other friend.  Both ducks were still present and active.  A mysterious duck, which looks like Baer's Pochard male, was also in Kadoma.  

Red-crested Pochard (male)

Red-crested Pochard (male)

Red-crested Pochard (male)

Red-crested Pochard (male)

Red-crested Pochard (male)

Red-crested Pochard (male)

Red-crested Pochard (male)

Red-crested Pochard (male)

Baer's Pochard (?)

Baer's Pochard (?)

Baer's Pochard (male)

Baer's Pochard (male)

Baer's Pochard (male)

Baer's Pochard (male)

Baer's Pochard (male)

Baer's Pochard (male)

Baer's Pochard (male)

Baer's Pochard (male)

Baer's Pochard (male)

Baer's Pochard (male)

Baer's Pochard (male)

Baer's Pochard (male)

Baer's Pochard (male)

Baer's Pochard (male)

Baer's Pochard (male)

Baer's Pochard (male)

Common Pochard (male)

Common Pochard (female)

Common Pochard (female)

Common Pochard (female)

Common Pochard (female)