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Site title: As The Crow Flies - a Hong Kong Birding Blog
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I have pretty much given up on the Hen Harrier around Deep Bay, its been so elusive and hard to track down, unless you are willing (or have time) to wait around for it to glide past occasionally, it wasn't a bird you could just track down. However, sometimes you just need luck on your side, as I was out guiding, we arrived at the Osprey Hide at Mai Po at just the right time, ...
A Red-throated Thrush was reported at Ho Man Tin while I was away in Hungary, being one of the very few species that is both a lifer and a Hong Kong tick, I was so bummed out that I wasn't there when it was reported, as I didn't believe it would stay until I got back. Luckily, this one did stay around and I saw it right where it was reported, on a fruiting fig tree by the foo...
Buntings are still coming through in good numbers, with Long Valley being THE place to be to see them, although with so many paddies to choose from and the fact that they don't harvest the rice anymore, it becomes much harder to see these most wanted birds. Still, with a bit of patience you get to see them in their full glory. Yellow-breasted Bunting is still by far the most ...
Tai Po Kau's been somewhat disappointing throughout this autumn, with very few migrants around and even the residents were tough at times. More migrants seems to finally be passing through, as I saw an Amur Paradise Flycatcher one day, and a few days later a pair of Black Paradise Flycatchers.
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