I’m trying to learn some birds of Japan. I’ll post here when I get a new bird with a picture of it (from Oriental Bird Images), a call (from Xeno Canto), and the name in Japanese. Unless otherwise noted, all the birds that I list here will have been / were seen around Kyoto.
Steller’s sea eagle
Haliaeetus pelagicus
オワシ
Owashi
Northern pintail
Anas acuta
オナガガモ
Onaga gamo
Brown dipper
Cinclus pallasii
カワガラス
Kawa garasu
Japanese white-eye
Zosterops japonicus
メジロ
Mejiro
Brown-eared bulbul
Ixos amaurotis amaurotis
ヒヨドリ
Hiyodori
Black kite
Milvus migrans
トビ
Tobi
Green pheasant
Phasianus versicolor versicolor
キジ
Kiji
Long-tailed tit
Aegithalos caudatus trivirgatus
エナガ
Enaga
Varied tit
Parus varius varius
ヤマガラ
Yama-gara
Great tit
Parus major
シジュウカラ
Shiju kara
Mandarin Duck
Aix galericulata
オシドリ
Oshidori
Brambling
Fringilla montifringilla
アトリ
Atori
Dusky thrush
Turdus eunomus
ツグミ
Tsugumi
Weightless in the World 