シノリガモ /Harlequin Duck
道東の海岸で一列に並んで泳ぐ姿をよく見かけるシノリガモ。羽衣の模様がおしゃれでかわいい
Harlequin Ducks are often seen swimming in single file on the coast of eastern Hokkaido. Fashionable and cute feather pattern.


コオリガモ / Long-tailed Duck
コオリガモとなかなか出会えず。「これが最後」と立ち寄った根室の漁港でようやく見つけた「犬型のカモ」
It was not easy to meet the duck, but I finally found this “Duck shaped like Dog” at a fishing port in Nemuro, my last stop.

ホオジロガモ /Common Goldeneye
白い頬とおにぎりのような三角頭のホオジロガモは北海道各地でよくみかけます
White-cheeked ducks with white cheeks and triangular heads like rice balls are often seen throughout Hokkaido.
クロガモ / Black Scoter
わかりやすい名前です
Easy name to understand.

スズガモ /Scaup
飛ぶ時の羽音が鈴の音に似ているところからスズガモという名がついただそうです
The Japanese name comes from the sound of its wings when it flies.

キンクロハジロ /Tufted Duck
寝癖のような冠羽とちょい悪の目つき。好きだなあ
The crown feathers like sleeping habits and the little evil eyes. I like.

ホシハジロ /Common Pochard
頭の色が引き立ちます
It’s a duck with an enhanced head color.
