Birds News by Jason Loghry At Nakdong Estuary, most of the same species were observed as were on the 1st of March (see here), but in addition were 3 Steller’s Sea Eagles, 2 White-tailed Sea Eagles, and a noteworthy group … read more
Bird News by Jason Loghry with Nial Moores With a spring-like rain and a cool not cold morning, we started our day of birding with a quick stop at a small park near Igidae. There we had really great views … read more
Bird news from Nial Moores In mild, spring-like weather (with a high of 12C) an excellent afternoon of local birding and the first hints of northward landbird migration. The first species of note was a single Eurasian Hoopoe feeding in … read more
Bird news from Tim Edelsten & Subhojit Chakladar At Gosong-Gun we had interesting although somewhat distant views of the juvenile Bearded Vulture, which showed itself remarkably aerobatic for such an outsized raptor, switching back and forth and plunging into a … read more
Bird News from Nial Moores & Jason Loghry In milder (min -2C/ max 6C), sunny conditions with only light winds (mostly W2, though occasionally up to Beaufort 3-4) some gulling at Guryongpo followed by some later afternoon birding close to … read more
Bird News by Jason Loghry Was a cold yet pleasantly sunny morning with a temperature of -2°C and a slight breeze. On the way to Junam, in Jinyoung, 5 Cinereous Vultures were soaring above a hill along the back roads. … read more
Bird News from Nial Moores Following news breaking on February 4th of Korea’s first Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus, a short trip to Ganseo Eco-Park on the southern bank of the Han River under overcast skies with light snow flurries. Decent views of … read more
Bird News from Nial Moores and Brad Sulentic After overnight snow, there were long sunny periods and mild conditions (maximum of 7C) along the Gangwon Coast. Three exceptional highlights this day included a Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus, an adult American … read more
Birds News by Jason Loghry Having a late start, the early afternoon sky was clear and winds seemed low. It was a typical day at Junam, with several flocks of Greater White-fronted Geese (300+) scattered about the rice fields mixed … read more
Selected Highlights from Nial Moores with “Team Denmark” (Jens Thalund, Morten Jenrich Hansen and Ole Amstrup) on January 25th-27th and with Frederic Domenjoud and Bernard “Le Professeur” Shabert on 27th-30th. January 30th, Suncheon Bay and Joonam Reservoir A mild -2C … read more