Prefectures covered：Kagoshima
OSJ8
Number of orders recorded： 11
Number of families recorded： 29
Number of genera recorded： 55
Number of species recorded： 70
Observed species (native species)#
- Garganey (Spatula querquedula)
- Northern Shoveler (Spatula clypeata)
- Eurasian Wigeon (Mareca penelope)
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck (Anas zonorhyncha)
- Eurasian Teal (Anas crecca)
- Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
- Greater Scaup (Aythya marila)
- Japanese Wood Pigeon (Columba janthina)
- Oriental Turtle Dove (Streptopelia orientalis)
- Whistling Green Pigeon (Treron formosae)
- Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
- Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra)
- White-breasted Waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus)
- Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
- Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus)
- Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva)
- Lesser Sand Plover (Charadrius mongolus)
- Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
- Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
- Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) New
- Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
- Sharp-tailed Sandpiper (Calidris acuminata) New
- Long-toed Stint (Calidris subminuta)
- Amami Woodcock (Scolopax mira) New
- Pin-tailed Snipe (Gallinago stenura) New
- Terek Sandpiper (Xenus cinereus)
- Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
- Grey-tailed Tattler (Tringa brevipes)
- Marsh Sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis)
- Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola)
- Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia)
- Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybrida)
- Eastern Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis)
- Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
- Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea)
- Great Egret (Ardea alba)
- Intermediate Egret (Ardea intermedia)
- Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
- Pacific Reef Heron (Egretta sacra)
- Western Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
- Grey-faced Buzzard (Butastur indicus)
- Northern Boobook (Ninox japonica)
- Ryukyu Scops Owl (Otus elegans)
- Ruddy Kingfisher (Halcyon coromanda) New
- Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
- Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker (Yungipicus kizuki)
- White-backed Woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos)
- Ryukyu Minivet (Pericrocotus tegimae)
- Japanese Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone atrocaudata) New
- Brown Shrike (Lanius cristatus)
- Lidth’s Jay (Garrulus lidthi) New
- Large-billed Crow (Corvus macrorhynchos)
- Varied Tit (Sittiparus varius)
- Japanese Tit (Parus cinereus)
- Brown-eared Bulbul (Hypsipetes amaurotis)
- Pacific Swallow (Hirundo tahitica)
- Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- Red-rumped Swallow (Cecropis daurica)
- Yellow-browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus)
- Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis)
- Japanese White-eye (Zosterops japonicus)
- Chestnut-cheeked Starling (Agropsar philippensis) New
- Scaly Thrush (Zoothera dauma) New
- Ryukyu Robin (Larvivora komadori)
- Ryukyu Flycatcher (Ficedula owstoni) New
- Blue Rock Thrush (Monticola solitarius)
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus)
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla tschutschensis)
- Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)
- White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
Observed species (introduced species)#
No data
Team comments#
日の出前に家を出て、日の出とともに奄美大島最高峰の湯湾岳の山頂へ、その後は湯湾岳周辺の林道を車でを見て回り、北上しながら奄美大島の探鳥地をめぐりできるだけ多くの種を見るため奔走しました。
シギ・チのポイントについたのは昼過ぎていて、干潮で鳥が散らばって鳥を探すのが厳しかったので、次回は探鳥地へ行く時間帯を考えて参加したいと思いました。
意外だった鳥はまだ冬鳥のサシバが見られたことでしょうか？すでに繁殖地に行っている個体もいるというのに…あと、湯湾岳でキマユムシクイの囀りが聞けてビックリしました。
