THE OTTER SIDE - Japan Bird Images

This "Japan Bird" Images Page Last Updated: Tuesday December 29, 2009 - 13:29:58 CST
Check back often, because we are adding new images all the time!

click on the photo
for a larger view

Large-billed Crow
[Corvus macrorhynchos]

[Length 19.5 in. Wingspan xx in.]

This Large-billed Crow was photographed on the grounds of the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, Japan. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: January 1996)

(use image name "crowju2" for inquiries)

click on the photo
for a larger view

Rufous Turtle-Dove
[Streptopelia orientalis]

[Length 12.5 in. Wingspan xx in.]

This Rufous Turtle-Dove was photographed on the grounds of the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, Japan. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: January 1996)

(use image name "dovert" for inquiries)

click on the photo
for a larger view

Eastern Spot-billed Duck
[Anas poecilorhyncha]

[Length 23.5 in. Wingspan xx in.]

This Spot-billed Duck was photographed in a small pond on the grounds of the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, Japan. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: January 1996)

(use image name "duksb" for inquiries)

click on the photo
for a larger view

Long-tailed Duck
[Clangula hyemalis]

[Length 16.5 (Female) to 21 (Male) in. Wingspan 28 in.]

This winter plumaged male Long-tailed Duck (formerly known as Oldsquaw) was photographed along the docks at Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: January 1996)

(use image name "dukol3" for inquiries)

click on the photo
for a larger view

Long-tailed Duck
[Clangula hyemalis]

[Length 16.5 (Female) to 21 (Male) in. Wingspan 28 in.]

This winter plumaged female Long-tailed Duck (formerly known as Oldsquaw) was photographed along the docks at Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: January 1996)

(use image name "dukol6" for inquiries)

click on the photo
for a larger view

Mandarin Duck
[Aix galericulata]

[Length 18 in. Wingspan 28 in.]

This exquisite drake Mandarin Duck was photographed on a small pond on the grounds of the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, Japan. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: January 1996)

(use image name "dukman1" for inquiries)

click on the photo
for a larger view

Mandarin Duck
[Aix galericulata]

[Length 18 in. Wingspan 28 in.]

This pair of Mandarin Ducks were photographed on a small pond on the grounds of the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, Japan. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: January 1996)

(use image name "dukman2" for inquiries)

click on the photo
for a larger view

Steller's Sea-Eagle
[Haliaetus pelagicus]

[Length 33 (Male) to 44 (Female) in. Wingspan 87 (Male) to 96 (Female) in.]

Steller's Sea-Eagles breed along coastal Siberia and the Kamchatka Peninsula. The world population is approximately 6,000 to 7,000 and about a third of them winter on the northern and eastern coasts of the island of Hokkaido, Japan. These fighting Steller's Sea-Eagles were photographed along the shores of the Notsuke peninsula near Nemuro-Shibetsu on the island of Hokkaido, Japan as one male chased off a rival suitor. Part of a series of photographs. Photo taken with a 300mm f4.0 EDAF lens on Kodachrome 200 film pushed to 800. (Date: January 1996)

(use image name "eagst4" for inquiries)