Green breasted pitta in Kibale National Park
The following day, we started birding early in the morning at Kibale National Park. While the park is best known for chi...
White-thighed Hornbill at the Same Roadside Spot
At the same roadside location where we observed the green cuckoo, we were also able to see a White-thighed Hornbill. Thi...
Unexpected Roadside Birding Near Budongo Forest
From the Forest to the RoadsideAfter observing the African Dwarf Kingfisher, we continued birding along a roadside just ...
A Perfect Start: African Dwarf Kingfisher in Budongo Forest, Uganda – December 2025
Subtitle / IntroductionIn late December 2025, my wife and I traveled to Uganda for birding. One of our main target speci...
Reunion with the Azure-breasted Pitta at PICOP, Philippines – Mar 2025
Subtitle / IntroductionThree years after our first encounter, we met the Azure-breasted Pitta once again at PICOP in Apr...
CHAGEE ×HELLO KITTY狂奏曲 Dec 2025
チャジーとキティちゃんのコラボ中国発の人気ティーブランドのCHAGEE。シンガポールではいったん撤退しましたが再上陸。徐々に店舗が増えていき、今では10店舗ほどあります。比較的お客さんも入っているし、街中でもショッパーを下げている人を良く見...
Lifer! Blue-capped Kingfisher Encounter in PICOP – Mar 2025
On a recent visit to PICOP (Philippines) in April 2025, we had an unexpected encounter with the Blue-capped Kingfisher (...
Lifer! Rufous-lored Kingfisher – A Vocal Forest Jewel in Mindanao (Mar 2025)
One of the highlights of our March–April 2025 birding trip in the Philippines was encountering our lifer — the Rufous-lo...
Encounter with the Short-crested Monarch at PICOP – March 2025
During my birding trip in March 2025, I finally managed to photograph the Short-crested Monarch (Hypothymis helenae)—a s...
Encounter with the Southern Silvery Kingfisher at Malagos Garden Resort, Davao – May 2022
On our trip to Davao in May 2022, we unexpectedly spotted the rare Southern Silvery Kingfisher at Malagos Garden Resort....