Category: Birds

Domestic Duck

In Japan, the word “Duck” refers to wild and domesticated ducks differently. This time, I will talk about domesticated ducks. We talked about wild ducks in the “Wild Duck” article.

Whether it’s in the form of a toy design or a character motif, Domestic Ducks are something we see a lot of!
We know that they are common birds, but we don’t often have the opportunity to learn more about them.
Why don’t we take a look at this page together and explore the secrets of Domestic Ducks?

Wild Duck

Some people may have seen Wild Ducks walking on TV news! Wild Ducks are often found living near us!
Their swimming in ponds and rivers is cute. The meaning of that famous proverb and secrets you didn’t know about Wild Ducks…
I would be happy if you could become more interested in Wild Ducks by looking at this page!

Ostrich

When asked about ostriches, what do you imagine?
Many people would think of a bird that runs very fast!
Of course, that is the most characteristic and famous feature of ostriches.
However, this page also has other interesting aspects of ostriches!
Why don’t you explore the mysterious world of ostriches?

Swan

Sometimes it quietly swims on the lake, and sometimes it is a famous bird that appears in fairy tales… There is even ballet music called Swan Lake, so many people think that its personality is quiet and gentle.
It is certainly a beautiful bird in appearance, but it is a mysterious bird that hides an unexpected personality.
If you look at this page, you may change your image of swans a little!

Flamingo

Beautiful plumage and long slender legs are the distinctive features of the flamingo!
The flamingo has a colorful body, but there are many mysteries hidden behind it.
Would you like to explore the world of flamingos that you didn’t know about together?

Java Sparrow

Popular as pets for their cute and bouncy appearance, they are easy to tame and become your soothing companions.
Why not spend peaceful days with these adorable budgies?”

Pheasant

Suddenly, do you know the national bird of Japan?
Surprisingly, it is not known that the national bird of Japan is not a crane or ibis, but actually a “pheasant” that appears in the Japan fairy tale “Momotaro”.
Pheasants are wild birds characterized by their bright colors, and they are relatively familiar to us Japan, having appeared in various stories since ancient times.
What characteristics and secrets such pheasants have, let’s take a peek at their lives together in this article!

Crow

What would you say if asked, “what bird has a pitch-black beak and wings.”
Perhaps many people would answer “crow,” a familiar bird that is often seen on the streets.
Crows tend to have a bad image of being sinister or dirty, but what kind of life do they actually lead?
In this article, we’ll take a peek together at what kind of ecology crows are and what their characteristics and secrets are!

Black Swan

Did you know that there is a mysterious white swan with a completely black body?
The black swan, a species of swan with black plumage, inhabits Australia and New Zealand. At one point, they were thought to be an impossible creature and were even considered a symbol of futile effort.
Let’s take a closer look at the characteristics and secrets of these black swans and explore their way of life in this article.

Owl

Owls have become more popular in Japan since they appeared in the Harry Potter movie series. Owl cafes that did not exist in the past have opened, and there are now more opportunities to touch them. However, wild owls are good at hunting and it is hard to imagine from their big round eyes and gentle appearance. We will explain the ecology of owls called night hunters and answer simple questions.