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Welcome to Birdquest
Please use the options below to view photos from specific places or of particular creatures. Alternatively, scroll though the pictures using the arrows at the bottom of the page.
... and the distinctive adult Pacific (Black-legged) Kittiwake, surely a likely split (Pete Morris)
Some diligent searching produced this adult Thayer's Gull (Pete Morris)
Eventually the Thayer's Gull spread its wing to confirm its identity (Pete Morris)
It had been another great adventure to the land of the rising sun, here with Hooded Cranes flying in front of it at Arasaki! (Pete Morris)
Our 2009 Japan in Winter tour was another excellent adventure around this winter wonderland with great experiences with favourites such as Japanese Crane (Chikara Otani)
... and Steller's Sea Eagles on Hokkaido (Chikara Otani)
We began in the Japanese Alps, where passerines such as Northern Red-flanked Bluetail (Chikara Otani)
...Pallas's Rosefinch (Chikara Otani)
and Varied Tit all posed for the cameras (Chikara Otani)
A stop with the Snow Monkeys (Japanese Macaques) was enjoyed by all (Chikara Otani)