Ottonuma: May 10, 1998
Results of the Second Sunday of The Month Counting at Ottonuma.
Time 14:00-16:30.
Participants: Ikenaga-san, Fer-Jan de Vries and 5 members of the Ibaraki Branch of the WBSJ.
Weather warm, overcast. No wind.
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Mallard
Anas Platyrhynchos
[Ma-gamo]
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Spot-billed Duck
Anas poecilorhyncha
[Karu-gamo]
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Black-crowned Night-heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
[Goi-sagi]
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Little Egret
Egretta garzetta
[Ko-sagi]
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Intermediate egret
Egretta intermedia
[Chuu-sagi]
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Common Gallinule
Gallinula chloropus
[Ban] One pair with 4 young
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Little Ringed Plover
Charadrius dubius
[Ko-chidori] 1 ex
- Common snipe Gallinago gallinago [Ta-shigi]
2 ex.
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Rufous turtle dove
Streptopelia orientalis
[Kiji-bato]
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Common pheasant
Phasianus colchicus
[Kiji] 6 males
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Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker
Dendrocopos kizuki
[Ko-gera]
- Skylark Alauda arvensis [Hibari]
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Barn swallow
Hirundo rustica
[Tsubame]
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White wagtail
Motacilla alba
[Haku-sekirei]
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Japanese wagtail
Motacilla grandis
[Seguro-sekirei]
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Brown-eared bulbul
Hypsipetes amaurotis
[Hiyodori]
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Great reed warbler
Acrocephalus arundinaceus
[Ou-yoshikiri]
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Bush Warbler
Cettia diphone
[Uguisu]
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Siberian Meadow Bunting
Emberiza cioides
[Hoojiro]
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Oriental Greenfinch
Carduelis sinica
[Kawarahiwa]
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Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus
[Suzume]
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Gray Starling
Sturnus cineraceus
[Mukudori]
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Jungle crow
Corvus macrorhynchos
[Hashibuto-garasu]
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Carrion Crow
Corvus corone
[Hashiboso-garasu]
- Red-eared SliderChrysemys scripta [Mishi shitsu pi- aka mimigame] (?) Water turtle with red ear patch and two yellow lines on face. Around hindleg the edge/inside of the shell appeared was yellow.