Prefectures covered：Niigata
OSJ8
Number of orders recorded： 12
Number of families recorded： 32
Number of genera recorded： 57
Number of species recorded： 86
Observed species (native species)#
- Tundra Swan (Cygnus columbianus)
- Eurasian Wigeon (Mareca penelope)
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck (Anas zonorhyncha)
- Eurasian Teal (Anas crecca)
- Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
- Common Merganser (Mergus merganser)
- Oriental Turtle Dove (Streptopelia orientalis)
- Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
- Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena)
- Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
- Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva)
- Long-billed Plover (Charadrius placidus)
- Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius)
- Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
- Great Knot (Calidris tenuirostris) New
- Ruff (Calidris pugnax)
- Sharp-tailed Sandpiper (Calidris acuminata) New
- Red-necked Stint (Calidris ruficollis)
- Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
- Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola)
- Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythropus)
- Black-tailed Gull (Larus crassirostris)
- Vega Gull (Larus vegae)
- Slaty-backed Gull (Larus schistisagus)
- Rhinoceros Auklet (Cerorhinca monocerata)
- Pacific Loon (Gavia pacifica)
- Streaked Shearwater (Calonectris leucomelas)
- Pelagic Cormorant (Urile pelagicus)
- Japanese Cormorant (Phalacrocorax capillatus)
- Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
- Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
- Western Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
- Black Kite (Milvus migrans)
- Eastern Buzzard (Buteo japonicus)
- Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
- Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
- Bull-headed Shrike (Lanius bucephalus)
- Azure-winged Magpie (Cyanopica cyanus)
- Varied Tit (Sittiparus varius)
- Japanese Tit (Parus cinereus)
- Eurasian Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
- Brown-eared Bulbul (Hypsipetes amaurotis)
- Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- Asian House Martin (Delichon dasypus)
- Red-rumped Swallow (Cecropis daurica)
- Japanese Bush Warbler (Horornis diphone)
- Yellow-browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus)
- Eastern Crowned Warbler (Phylloscopus coronatus) New
- Sakhalin Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus borealoides) New
- Oriental Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus orientalis) New
- Japanese White-eye (Zosterops japonicus)
- White-cheeked Starling (Spodiopsar cineraceus)
- Japanese Thrush (Turdus cardis) New
- Eyebrowed Thrush (Turdus obscurus)
- Pale Thrush (Turdus pallidus)
- Brown-headed Thrush (Turdus chrysolaus)
- Dusky Thrush (Turdus eunomus)
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher (Cyanoptila cyanomelana) New
- Siberian Rubythroat (Calliope calliope)
- Siberian Blue Robin (Larvivora cyane) New
- Japanese Robin (Larvivora akahige) New
- Rufous-tailed Robin (Larvivora sibilans) New
- Narcissus Flycatcher (Ficedula narcissina)
- Red-flanked Bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus)
- Daurian Redstart (Phoenicurus auroreus)
- Blue Rock Thrush (Monticola solitarius)
- Russet Sparrow (Passer cinnamomeus)
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus)
- Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)
- White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
- Japanese Wagtail (Motacilla grandis)
- Olive-backed Pipit (Anthus hodgsoni)
- Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)
- Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
- Long-tailed Rosefinch (Carpodacus sibiricus)
- Grey-capped Greenfinch (Chloris sinica)
- Eurasian Siskin (Spinus spinus)
- Meadow Bunting (Emberiza cioides)
- Tristram’s Bunting (Emberiza tristrami)
- Chestnut-eared Bunting (Emberiza fucata)
- Yellow-browed Bunting (Emberiza chrysophrys) New
- Rustic Bunting (Emberiza rustica)
- Yellow Bunting (Emberiza sulphurata) New
- Black-faced Bunting (Emberiza spodocephala) New
- Masked Bunting (Emberiza personata)
- Grey Bunting (Emberiza variabilis)
Observed species (introduced species)#
No data
Team comments#
山地や潟などを巡った後に船に乗り、島で確認種１００を目指す予定が、田植え後の水田を駆け回る美しい夏羽のシギたちに心奪われ種数を伸ばすことができなかった。まんまと罠にハマった気分だ。