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.
  1. Mallard Anas Platyrhynchos [Ma-gamo]
  2. Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha [Karu-gamo]
  3. Black-crowned Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax [Goi-sagi]
  4. Little Egret Egretta garzetta [Ko-sagi]
  5. Intermediate egret Egretta intermedia [Chuu-sagi]
  6. Common Gallinule Gallinula chloropus [Ban] One pair with 4 young
  7. Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius [Ko-chidori] 1 ex
  8. Common snipe Gallinago gallinago [Ta-shigi] 2 ex.
  9. Rufous turtle dove Streptopelia orientalis [Kiji-bato]
  10. Common pheasant Phasianus colchicus [Kiji] 6 males
  11. Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker Dendrocopos kizuki [Ko-gera]
  12. Skylark Alauda arvensis [Hibari]
  13. Barn swallow Hirundo rustica [Tsubame]
  14. White wagtail Motacilla alba [Haku-sekirei]
  15. Japanese wagtail Motacilla grandis [Seguro-sekirei]
  16. Brown-eared bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis [Hiyodori]
  17. Great reed warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus [Ou-yoshikiri]
  18. Bush Warbler Cettia diphone [Uguisu]
  19. Siberian Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides [Hoojiro]
  20. Oriental Greenfinch Carduelis sinica [Kawarahiwa]
  21. Tree Sparrow Passer montanus [Suzume]
  22. Gray Starling Sturnus cineraceus [Mukudori]
  23. Jungle crow Corvus macrorhynchos [Hashibuto-garasu]
  24. Carrion Crow Corvus corone [Hashiboso-garasu]