Japanese Green Pigeon

Location: Terugasaki, Oiso, Kanagawa

Access: Tokyo Station to Oiso Station - JR Tokaido Line

Weather: Cloudy - Overcast, Warm, Light Breeze

Time: 7.30am - 8.30am

Birds: Black Kite, Little Tern, Japanese Green Pigeon, Barn Swallow

Comments: We are here to see Japanese Green Pigeon, and see them we do. Small to large flocks totalling more than 50 birds periodically fly down to the rocks just off Terugasaki Beach to drink seawater!

Link: Komatan - The web page of the Hiratsuka & Oiso Birdwatching Club for the Japanese Green Pigeon

2006 Japan Bird Count: 114 Species