In addition to very small numbers of Eurasian Siskin<\/strong>, Brambling<\/strong> and Barn Swallow<\/strong> and Pacific Swift <\/strong>at two or more sites, species of most note included Pacific Reef Egret<\/strong> (one on 9th<\/sup> at Igidae);\u00a0 Pacific Loon<\/strong> (at least 35 off Geoje on 10th<\/sup>); Black Woodpigeon<\/strong> (one heard and one seen off Geoje on 10th<\/sup>); Japanese Waxwing<\/strong> (28 on 4th<\/sup>, 80 on 7th<\/sup> and 35-40 on 9th<\/sup> at Igidae); \u00a0Yellow-bellied Tit <\/strong>(one seen and perhaps another heard off Geoje on the 9th<\/sup>); Light-vented Bulbul<\/strong> (two on 9th<\/sup> at Igidae); Asian Stubtail<\/strong> (first one on 4th<\/sup> in Igidae; several heard on subsequent days); Eastern Crowned Warbler<\/strong> (first on 7th<\/sup>, when at least six in Igidae); Grey-backed Thrush<\/strong> (first on 7th<\/sup>); Grey Thrush <\/strong>(one male on 7th<\/sup> and single probables heard on 9th<\/sup> and 10th<\/sup>); Brown-headed Thrush<\/strong> (one on 7th<\/sup> and probably two on \u00a09th<\/sup>);\u00a0 Narcissus Flycatcher<\/strong> (singles heard only in 9th<\/sup> and 10th<\/sup>); and Grey Bunting<\/strong> (probably four or five \u00a0off Geoje on 10th<\/sup> \u00a0– with two glimpsed extremely poorly).<\/p>\n Bird News from Nial Moores, with Marco della Seta on 9th and 10th Some time spent looking at favoured sites (Igidae, Taejongdae, Dadaepo and off Geoje) for early spring Japan-bound migrants in largely sunny conditions and very mild or even … read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":17868,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bird-sightings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17870"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17871,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17870\/revisions\/17871"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"rs2-DSC00816\"](\"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/rs2-DSC00816.jpg\")
<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>Japanese Waxwing<\/strong> Bombycilla japonica <\/i>\u00a9 Nial Moores<\/p>\n<\/a>Eurasian Siskin<\/strong> Spinus spinus<\/i> \u00a9 Nial Moores<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"