Tag Archives: birds

Between Two and Three

Posted on Friday, June 9, 2023 by wildinjapan

Hi, blog. This will be another short post. We have officially entered the rainy season, and it has certainly rained. Typhoon Mawar (or, as the Japanese like to call it, Typhoon number 2) passed over parts of Japan last week … Continue reading →

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Sights and Sounds (or I wish I had a better camera)

Posted on Saturday, May 27, 2023 by wildinjapan

Hi, blog. I was worried that there wouldn’t be a second post this month. Not only am I feeling tired – I suspect the fluctuating temperatures, humidity, and air pressure are causing this – but weekends have tended to be … Continue reading →

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The Partridge Family

Posted on Sunday, April 24, 2022 by wildinjapan

Hi, blog. Blogging has been rough recently. Apart from the change of job location and the associated moving, the rollercoaster temperatures and the recent rain – we just had a run of nine consecutive days in which it rained within … Continue reading →

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Off the Rail

Posted on Sunday, July 18, 2021 by wildinjapan

Hi blog. After what seemed to be endless rain with just a couple of sunny patches in between, the rainy season has officially ended in the Kanto region and the heat is on. With high humidity, even 30℃ can seem … Continue reading →

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Walking in a Winter Wonderland

Posted on Sunday, January 10, 2021 by wildinjapan

Hi blog. I had been hoping to make one more post last month, but my material was thin and I ended up being busy with other things. We are in the depths of winter here, with some days not getting … Continue reading →

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Warbler in the bush

Posted on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 by wildinjapan

Hi blog. This may be the only post I get out this month, and it will be brief. I am currently in a situation where I have been given the opportunity to work from home – no kids at school … Continue reading →

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Don’t pick up chicks!

Posted on Saturday, June 30, 2018 by wildinjapan

Hi blog. I’m sorry about my lack of posts, but I am busy with a few things at home and work that require my attention. The rainy season has officially ended, the earliest ending ever announced by the bureau of … Continue reading →

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Common Kingfisher

Posted on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 by wildinjapan

See the splashing of the kingfisher flashing to the water Grantchester Meadows, Pink Floyd Hi blog. If you go to a wooded riverbank or lake, you are quite likely to see people with magnifying scopes and long telephoto lenses waiting … Continue reading →

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Not Just Another Walk in the Park

Posted on Friday, April 7, 2017 by wildinjapan

Hi blog. April is upon us, which means the beginning of the financial year and academic year, cherry blossom parties, and the end of the end of the extremely short spring holidays.  (I don’t get why the last day of … Continue reading →

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A Walk in the Park

Posted on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 by wildinjapan

Hi blog. I’ll spare you the excuses, mostly because I have none. We are into late March, meaning the end of the academic and financial years, unstable weather – one day’s minimum might be higher than the next day’s maximum, … Continue reading →

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