Bird News from Andreas Kim
The end of the stream between Samhyang and Yeongsan bridge, a tidal stretch of about 100m, was again quite birdy all morning until the low tide made all ducks move out: Eastern Spot-billed Duck 9, Mallard 7 and one presumed hybrid of Mallard and Eastern Spot-billed Duck, Gadwall 11, Little Grebe 6, Eurasian Coot 1, Red-brested Merganser 1, Black-headed Gull 28, Taimyr Gull 1, Grey Heron 1, Little Egret 1, White Wagtail 4.
Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha, © Andreas Kim
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos, © Andreas Kim
Presumed Mallard-Eastern Spot-billed Duck hybrid, © Andreas Kim
Gadwall Anas strepera, © Andreas Kim
Gadwall Anas strepera, © Andreas Kim
Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis, © Andreas Kim
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus, © Andreas Kim
Taimyr Gull Larus heuglini taimyrensis, © Andreas Kim
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea, © Andreas Kim
Little Egret Egretta garzetta, © Andreas Kim