Japan - 1st flock of swans, crane arrive in Japan

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1st flock of swans, crane arrive

2 Oct.,
2 swans in lake Hyo, Niigata pref
lake hyo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Hy%C5%8Dko

3 Oct.,
8 swans in lake Inawashiro, Fukushima pref
lake Inawashiro http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Inawashiro
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4 Oct.,
4 swans in Hasama river, Miyagi pref
7 swans in Kabukuri pond, Miyagi pref
16~20 swans in Mogami river, Yamagata pref


7 Oct.,
a crane in Nagahama reclaimed land, Saga pref


8 Oct.,
a crane in Izumi crane migration grounds, Kagoshima pref
Izumi grounds http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izumi_crane_migration_grounds
izumi city http://www.city.izumi.kagoshima.jp/english.asp


10 Oct.,
a swan in dam lake Saikawa(swans lake Saikawa), Nagano pref
*right side： flightless swan "Azumi"

11 Oct.,
3 swans in lake biwa, Shiga pref

geese in lake Miyajima, Hokkaido

12 Oct.,
about 200 swans in Obuchi pond, Aomori pref

13 Oct.,
20 swans in Shindutsusmi, Iwate pref

a swan in Mabechi river, Aomori pref

14 Oct.,
swans in rice field, Toyama pref

8 swans in Yonago waterbird sanctuary, Tottori pref

20 Oct.,
about 200 swans in Omono river, Akita pref

about 70 swans in Kussharo lake, Hokkaido

about 10 swans in Matsugaoka park, Yamagata pref

about 20 swans in Takamatsu pond, Iwate pref

21 Oct.,
a swan in Junichogatasuigo park, Toyama pref

6 swans in Hono river or rice field, Fukui pref

22 Oct.,
about 50 swans in Furen lake, Hokkaido
*4 swans on 4 Oct
5 swans in Tsugaruishikawa, Iwate pref

2 swans in rice field, Otawara city, Tochigi pref

29 Oct.,
2 swans in Handa pond, Tochigi pref

1st Nov.,
7 swans in Handa pond, Tochigi pref

7 Nov.,
250 swans in rice field, AKita pref

8 Nov.,
70 swans in Shindutsusmi, Iwate pref

60 swans in Ketaka town, Tottori pref

12 Nov.,
about 20 swans in Horibetsu river, Hokkaido

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