It was cold on our last walk of the year. As expected there were few flowers and no butterflies. Birds were more heard as seen. The tea party in the end made the day festive and everyone seemed happy, except for Mr. S who was not well and stayed home.
Eastern Buzzard, ノスリ proudly perched
Daurian Redstart, ジョウビタキ resting on the ground. Tired? Cold?
female Bull-headed Shrike, モズ fluffed up to stay warm
An impaled frog, ready to be consumed by the owner, Mr or Mrs Shrike
モズのはやにえのカエル
Not all bugs were absent. Bagworm, ミノムシ
Caterpillar of Winter moth, キリガ 幼虫
Another caterpillar
Under the leafs of a forgotten plant: Caterpillar of Small Copper ベニシジミの幼虫
as well as a Stinkbug, カメムシ
Sticking out of the stem of a tree:
moth chrysalis, ガ の さなぎ
Fungi
Maiden's Blush, ハツユキツユクサ
Platycarya strobilacea, ノグルミ
Kadsura japonica, サネカズラ
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