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Description: Report from a birdwatching trip to Japan in early 2002.
birdwatching trip report - Japan - February - March 2002 - surfbirds.com "from palm-trees to pack-ice" a report from a trip to Japan in February/March 2002 by This is a report, written by Björn Anderson, from a two weeks birding trip to Japan in late February and early March 2002. Highlights from a birding perspective were; 70 Steller´s Sea-Eagles sitting on the ice at Furen-ko; unforgettable sight of dancing Japanese Cranes in the snow; 11 species of alcids and 9 of those from Nosappu Misaki in calm sunny weather with pack-ice in the background; a splendid male Copper Pheasant at Naka-Karuizawa; Falcated Ducks and Baikal Teals near Osaka; 8,500 cranes of six species at Arasaki; close-up views of Japanese Murrelets at Kadogawa, Kyushu; adult summer plumage Saunders´s Gull at Funabashi, Tokyo; duetting and day-roosting pairs of Blakiston´s Fish-Owls in Hokkaido; the flocks of Japanese Waxwings and Pallas´s Rosefinches at Naka-Karuizawa; the albatrosses, shearwaters, skuas and alcids from the ferry between Hokkaido and Oarai.
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