Cheonsu Bay, April 29
Bird News from Bradlee Sulentic It’s days like these that make me look forward to my next day out! Today I took my good friend down to Seosan Lake A for his first birding experience. This being my first Spring … read more
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Gageo Island, April 21-24
Bird News from Nial Moores Gageo Island, April 24th With a moderate southerly wind ahead of a low pressure system centred over southern China, combined with some heavy overcast at dawn, expectations were high for “something good”. In all, eighty-eight … read more
신안군 가거도에서의 봄소식 (2)
Common Chiffchaff 검은다리솔새 Phylloscopus (collybita) tristis ⓒ 새와 생명의 터 read more
신안군 가거도에서의 봄소식 (1)
특히 갯벌과 섬에서 다양한 새들을 볼 수 있기에 봄이야말로 탐조를 즐기기엔 최고의 계절 중 하나가 아닐까? 가거도에서 조사 중이신 나일 무어스 대표님께서 지난 주에 120종의 조류를 관찰했다는 소식을 전해 왔는데, 그 중 아메리카메추라기도요 Calidris melanotos (4월 21일과 22일) 1 개체와 … read more
Gageo Island, April 18-19
Bird News from Nial Moores In fair weather on 18th, 71 species logged in the afternoon in 1-Gu. Birds of note included a single Latham’s Snipe, two Black Woodpigeon, six Yellow Bunting, two Brown-headed Thrush, single Yellow-rumped and Narcissus Flycatchers, … read more
Igidae, Busan, April 10
Birds News from Nial Moores A total of 53 species logged in four hours under overcast skies with occasional rain showers. Despite the hordes of hikers and plant-pickers, some excellent species found. On land these included two Japanese Robin (both … read more
Tajongdae, April 8
Birds News by Jason Loghry It was a beautiful clear-skied morning. There was very little wind. Dozens of Eastern Great Tits were singing and calling from the trees. Scattered near the park entrance were 5 Pale Thrushes fossicking through the … read more
Geoje-do, April 9
Bird News from Matt Poll A walk through the fields near my apartment yielded some interesting birds this morning. Aside from the steadily decreasing numbers of Spot-billed Ducks, notable were several dozen Buff-bellied Pipits noisily foraging in the rice fields. … read more
Igidae, Busan: April 5
Birds News from Nial Moores A few hours away from the office and into the field on a sunny but still windy day (with Force 6 southwesterlies following on from two days of even stronger winds). Out to sea, at … read more
Uiwang Reservoir, April 1
Birds News From Subhojit Chakladar A cloudless blue sky at dawn, (relatively) moderate temperatures and low winds – its the kind of day birders look forward to! After the brutal winter, it was an absolute pleasure to walk around the … read more