Hokkaido

Japanese cranes

The crane is one of these symbols coming through the centuries to feed Japanese culture. It’s everywhere. Usually called tanchōzuru,…

The northern hemisphere predator with the most extensive range: The ubiquitous red fox. As in Europe, the red fox (locally…

Strong and dignified, the whooper swan is marvelous subject, in snow as much as in sun. Whooper swan, Cygne siffleur…

More common than the Steller’s sea eagle, the white-tailed sea eagle is a very powerful bird of prey. White-tailed sea…

This sea eagle is one of the largest bird of prey. Magestic in flight, armed with powerful talons and a…

Short-eared owl, Hibou des marais (Asio flammeus)Hokkaido, Japan North island, January/February 2019.

Black kite, Milan noir (Milvus migrans)Hokkaido, Japan North island, January/February 2019.