Japanese white-eye visits the early blooming plums of Hamarikyu Onshi Garden and is sucking honey.
A scene suitable for early spring.
Japanese white-eye belongs to the Japanese white-eye family of sparrows and is slightly smaller than sparrows, and is considered a resident bird or drifting bird.
From the head to the waist is yellowish green, from the throat to the chest is yellow, and from the chest to the abdomen are pale brown.
It is characterized by the white eye ring around the eyes, and it is the origin of the name and has a lovely impression.
Like other birds, Japanese white-eye eats insects in spring and summer and fruits in autumn and winter, but honey is also a favorite, and is said to carry honey entangled with a brush-shaped tongue.
It is said that the vigilance is slower than the ugly that also tells the spring, and there are many opportunities to see flowers and trees such as garden trees and street trees in satoyama and urban areas, and to see the rumbling of the ground called Chichichi, and people have long been familiar with people. Was.
One of Japanese white-eye's characteristic actions is the habit of stopping side by side as if pushing on the tree, and I hear that it became the etymology of "a lot of things lined up without gaps" and "a lot of things concentrated".