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Birding Adventures in the Otaru-Yoichi-Sapporo Greater Area

Lake Utonai (visit 2)

Posted on: March 21, 2020 by: Hokkaidojef-editor Comments: Leave a comment

The group trip to Lake Utonai had previously been cancelled. I decided to head out on my own to see what was out at the lake. It took a while by train, bus, and foot to get there, but still offered something to see. I missed the large event...

Lake Utonai (visit 1)

Posted on: March 21, 2019 by: Hokkaidojef-editor Comments: Leave a comment

A great day for birding with friends and making new ones at Lake Utonai! Dan and Naoaki and I joined up with the Tomakomai Branch of the Japan Wild Bird Society for the day. Many people were friendly to setup their spotting scopes to see spectacular birds. As well,...