Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis orientalis |
Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis orientalis |
Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis orientalis |
Helice tridens |
Black-Backed Wagtail Motacilla alba lugens |
Black-Backed Wagtail Motacilla alba lugens |
Kasai Rinkai Park with Tokyo Sea Life and the Diamond and Flower Ferris Wheel on the horizon |
Kasai Rinkai Park with Tokyo Sea Life and the Diamond and Flower Ferris Wheel on the horizon |
Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides ciopsis |
Tokyo Bay with the Tokyo Skyline |
Tokyo Bay with the Tokyo Skyline |
Falcated Duck Mareca falcata |
Falcated Duck Mareca falcata |
Falcated Duck Mareca falcata |
Falcated Duck Mareca falcata |
Falcated Duck Mareca falcata |
Rick @ Work and Rens... not... |
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis bengalensis |
Great Egret Ardea alba ssp. |
Little Egret Egretta garzetta garzetta |
Little Egret Egretta garzetta garzetta |
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus saturatus |
Black-Backed Wagtail Motacilla alba lugens |
Vega Gull Larus vegae vegae |
Vega Gull Larus vegae vegae |
Vega Gull Larus vegae vegae |
Vega Gull Larus vegae vegae |
Vega Gull Larus vegae vegae |
Eastern Spot-Billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha |
Eastern Spot-Billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha |
Eastern Spot-Billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha |
Eastern Spot-Billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha |
White-Cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus |
White-Cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus |
White-Cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus |
White-Cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus |
White-Cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus |
White-Cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus |
White-Cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus |
Black-Tailed Gull Larus crassirostris |
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula |
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula |
Eurasian Coot Fulica atra atra |
Eurasian Coot Fulica atra atra |
Rens and friends |
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus saturatus |
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus saturatus |
Brown-Eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis amaurotis |
Feral Pigeon Columba livia forma domestica |
Brown-Eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis amaurotis |
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus saturatus |
Brown-Eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis amaurotis |
White-Cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus |
Shinobazu Pond with Great Cormorant Colony |
Rick & Rens in Ueno Zoo |
Shinjuku Gyoen Gardens |
Shinjuku Gyoen Gardens |
Shinjuku Gyoen Gardens |
Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis orientalis |
Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis orientalis |
José & Rens |
Some culture sniffing |
Large-Billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos japonensis |
Large-Billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos japonensis |
Large-Billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos japonensis |
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus saturatus |
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus saturatus |
Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus |
Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus |
Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus |
Masked Bunting Emberiza personata |
Grey Bunting Emberiza variabilis variabilis |
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus saturatus |
Large-Billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos japonensis |
Brown-Eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis amaurotis |
Brown-Eared Bulbul Hypsipetes amaurotis amaurotis |
Large-Billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos japonensis |
Large-Billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos japonensis |
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus saturatus |
Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus |
Our first impression of downtown Tokyo |
Rens |
Arasawaya Ryokan |
Our first Japanese blossom |
Lake Okutama |
Just a scenic creek |
Tama River |
Trail Map of Tama River Trail |
Nippara River |
José & Rens |
Underground Trail Map of Nippara Limestone Caves |
Greater Japanese Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus nippon nippon |
Greater Japanese Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus nippon nippon |
Greater Japanese Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus nippon nippon |
Greater Japanese Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus nippon nippon |
Buddhist sculptures inside the Caves |
Buddhist sculptures inside the Caves |
José @ the Entrance to the Caves |
Just a mountain stream |
José @ Nippara |
Willow Tit Poecile montanus restrictus |
Japanese Tit Parus minor minor |
Japanese Tit Parus minor minor |
Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea hondoensis |
Willow Tit Poecile montanus restrictus |
Brambling Fringilla montifringilla |
Brambling Fringilla montifringilla |
Grey-Bellied (Eurasian) Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula griseiventris |
Varied Tit Sittiparus varius varius |
Varied Tit Sittiparus varius varius |
Grey-Bellied (Eurasian) Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula griseiventris |
Grey-Bellied (Eurasian) Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula griseiventris |
Grey-Bellied (Eurasian) Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula griseiventris |
Grey-Bellied (Eurasian) Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula griseiventris |
Pension Bergcot transformed with overnight snow |
Japanese Marten Martes melampus melampus |
Grey-Bellied (Eurasian) Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula griseiventris |
Grey-Bellied (Eurasian) Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula griseiventris |
Grey-Bellied (Eurasian) Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula griseiventris |
Japanese Tit Parus minor minor |
Japanese Tit Parus minor minor |
Rick @ Work |
Eastern Spot-Billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha |
Eastern Spot-Billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha |
Bull-Headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus bucephalus |
Bull-Headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus bucephalus |
Bull-Headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus bucephalus |
Senga Falls |
Senga Falls |
Senga Falls |
Senga Falls Trail |
Senga Falls Trail |
Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica |
Japanese Accentor Prunella rubida |
Japanese Accentor Prunella rubida |
Japanese Accentor Prunella rubida |
Japanese Accentor Prunella rubida |
Mallard Anas plathyrhynchos plathyrhynchos |
Copper Pheasant Syrmaticus soemmerringii scintillans |
Copper Pheasant Syrmaticus soemmerringii scintillans |
Copper Pheasant Syrmaticus soemmerringii scintillans |
Yellow-Throated Bunting Emberiza elegans elegans |
Yellow-Throated Bunting Emberiza elegans elegans |
Japanese Squirrel Sciurus lis |
Birding Karuizawa |
Signs: so is it ok to walk the track or is it not...? |
Chinese Hwamei Garrulax canorus canorus |
Japanese Giant Flying Squirrel Petaurista leucogenys nikkonis |
Japanese Giant Flying Squirrel Petaurista leucogenys nikkonis |
Japanese Giant Flying Squirrel Petaurista leucogenys nikkonis |
Japanese Giant Flying Squirrel Petaurista leucogenys nikkonis |
Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus kizuki nippon |
Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus kizuki nippon |
José & Rens making friends |
Mount Asama |
Mount Asama |
Grey-Capped Greenfinch Chloris sinica ssp. |
Grey-Capped Greenfinch Chloris sinica ssp. |
Rens birding Karuizawa |
Japanese Tit Parus minor minor |
Varied Tit Sittiparus varius varius |
Brambling Fringilla montifringilla |
Willow Tit Poecile montanus restrictus |
Willow Tit Poecile montanus restrictus |
Willow Tit Poecile montanus restrictus |
Willow Tit Poecile montanus restrictus |
Willow Tit Poecile montanus restrictus |
Coal Tit Periparus ater insularis |
Coal Tit Periparus ater insularis |
Long-Tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus trivirgatus |
Long-Tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus trivirgatus |
Long-Tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus trivirgatus |
Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus |
Moss |
Wild Bird Forest Trail |
Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica |
Yu River |
Rick & Rens |
Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus auroreus |
Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes japonicus |
Japanese Macaque Macaca fuscata fuscata |
Japanese Macaque Macaca fuscata fuscata |
Japanese Macaque Macaca fuscata fuscata |
Japanese Macaque Macaca fuscata fuscata |
Rick @ Work |
Japanese Macaque Macaca fuscata fuscata |
Japanese Macaque Macaca fuscata fuscata |
Varied Tit Sittiparus varius varius |
Japanese Macaque Macaca fuscata fuscata |
Rens watching Rick @ Work |
José & Rens |
Japanese Macaque Macaca fuscata fuscata |
Japanese Macaque Macaca fuscata fuscata |
Japanese Macaque Macaca fuscata fuscata |
Monkey Watching |
Japanese Macaque Macaca fuscata fuscata |
Valley of the Yokoyu River |
Black-Eared Kite Milvus migrans lineatus |
Duck Madness |
Duck Feeding |