Bird Sightings

Eocheong-do, May 8-10

Bird News by Jason P. Loghry, with Nial Moores and Amaël Borzée. A very interesting Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina Photo ©​ Jason P. Loghry Reading even the most extraordinary news from Eocheong-do during spring migration doesn’t compare to an actual … read more

Taejongdae, Busan, May 7

Bird News from Dominic Le Croissette Last night’s drizzle and mist failed to produce much in the way of migrants at Taejongdae today, however the visit was made more than worthwhile by a surprise encounter with Taejongdae’s best bird of … read more

Junam Reservoir, May 1

Bird News from Dominic Le Croissette A warm, sunny afternoon, and as expected a quiet visit, however there were still a few birds which were perhaps worthy of note. Foremost among these was the adult Hooded Crane on rice fields … read more

Taejongdae, Busan, May 1

Bird News from Dominic Le Croissette and Jason P Loghry Overnight rain cleared to a warm, sunny day, and once again a decent selection of migrants was in the area. Today’s highlights comprised a male Yellow-browed Bunting near the monument … read more

Taejongdae, Busan, April 30

Bird News from Dominic Le Croissette Intermittent heavy rain for most of the morning made for difficult birding conditions at times, however as expected there was a good selection of migrant birds present. Continuing the trend of this spring, another … read more

Taejongdae, Busan, April 23

Bird News from Dominic Le Croissette Hopes were high for migrant birds after yesterday’s wind and rain, and the visit did not disappoint. Outstanding highlight was the adult male Siberian Thrush, which appeared at eye level in a treetop as … read more