December 22, 2025

251222_Esahito – Kiritappu, Hamanaka Town

【Esahito – Kiritappu, Hamanaka Town】
<22 December 2025>

Upon closer inspection, I spotted a Japanese Accentor and a Daurian Redstart.

Birdwatching around the harbour offers not only seabirds but also encounters with small birds like these, making it one of the joys of winter.





Whooper Swan
Falcated Duck
Eurasian Wigeon
Mallard
Northern Shoveler
Northern Pintail
Eurasian Teal
Greater Scaup
Black-headed Gull
Black-tailed Gull
Slaty-backed Gull
Black-eared Kite
White-tailed  Eagle
Steller's Eagle
Rough-legged Buzzard
Eurasian Jay
Marsh Tit
Japanese Tit
Eurasian Nuthatch
Eurasian Treecreeper
Dusky Thrush
Daurian Redstart
Japanese Accentor
White Wagtail