On our way to Happy Island we saw these hard working fishermen
White's Thrush - Zoothera aurea - Happy Island
White's Thrush - Zoothera aurea - Happy Island
Red-flanked Bluetail - Tarsiger cyanurus - Happy Island
Red-flanked Bluetail - Tarsiger cyanurus - Happy Island
White's Thrush - Zoothera aurea - Happy Island
Radde's Warbler - Phylloscopus schwarzi - Happy Island
Two-barred Warbler - Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus - Happy Island
Pallas's Leaf Warbler - Phylloscopus proregulus - Happy Island
Brown Shrike - Lanius cristatus - Happy Island
Eastern Crowned Warbler - Phylloscopus coronatus - Happy Island
Siberian Blue Robin - Luscinia cyane - Happy Island
Taiga Flycatcher - Ficedula albicilla - Happy Island
Taiga Flycatcher - Ficedula albicilla - Happy Island
Siberian Blue Robin - Luscinia cyane - Happy Island
Siberian Blue Robin - Luscinia cyane - Happy Island
Siberian Blue Robin - Luscinia cyane - Happy Island
Tristram's Bunting - Emberiza tristrami - Happy Island
Tristram's Bunting - Emberiza tristrami - Happy Island
Tristram's Bunting - Emberiza tristrami - Happy Island
Tristram's Bunting - Emberiza tristrami - Happy Island
Grey-backed Thrush - Turdus hortulorum - Happy Island
Grey-backed Thrush - Turdus hortulorum - Happy Island
Grey-backed Thrush - Turdus hortulorum - Happy Island
Grey-backed Thrush - Turdus hortulorum - Happy Island
White-throated Rock Thrush - Monticola gularis - Happy Island
White-throated Rock Thrush - Monticola gularis - Happy Island
White-throated Rock Thrush - Monticola gularis - Happy Island
Well documented
White-throated Rock Thrush - Monticola gularis - Happy Island
White-throated Rock Thrush - Monticola gularis - Happy Island
White-throated Rock Thrush - Monticola gularis - Happy Island
White-throated Rock Thrush - Monticola gularis - Happy Island
White's Thrush - Zoothera aurea - Happy Island
Benny and Bo documenting
Siberian Blue Robin - Luscinia cyane - Happy Island
Joint effort
Pallas's Leaf Warbler - Phylloscopus proregulus - Happy Island
Pallas's Leaf Warbler - Phylloscopus proregulus - Happy Island
Radde's Warbler - Phylloscopus schwarzi - Happy Island
Radde's Warbler - Phylloscopus schwarzi - Happy Island
Siberian Rubythroat - Calliope calliope - Happy Island
Siberian Rubythroat - Calliope calliope - Happy Island
White's Thrush & Hannu
Dusky Warbler - Phylloscopus fuscatus - Happy Island
Dusky Warbler - Phylloscopus fuscatus - Happy Island
Eastern Crowned Warbler - Phylloscopus coronatus - Happy Island
Eastern Crowned Warbler - Phylloscopus coronatus - Happy Island
Eastern Crowned Warbler - Phylloscopus coronatus - Happy Island
Eastern Crowned Warbler - Phylloscopus coronatus - Happy Island
Eastern Crowned Warbler - Phylloscopus coronatus - Happy Island
Eastern Crowned Warbler - Phylloscopus coronatus - Happy Island
Daurian Redstart - Phoenicurus auroreus - Happy Island
Daurian Redstart - Phoenicurus auroreus - Happy Island
Siberian Rubythroat - Calliope calliope - Happy Island
Siberian Rubythroat - Calliope calliope - Happy Island
Siberian Rubythroat - Calliope calliope - Happy Island
Siberian Rubythroat - Calliope calliope - Happy Island
Chestnut-flanked White-eye - Zosterops erythropleurus - Happy Island
Blyth's Leaf Warbler - Phylloscopus reguloides - Happy Island
Blyth's Leaf Warbler - Phylloscopus reguloides - Happy Island
Chestnut-flanked White-eye - Zosterops erythropleurus - Happy Island
Asian Brown Flycatcher - Muscicapa dauurica - Happy Island
Asian Brown Flycatcher - Muscicapa dauurica - Happy Island
The accommodation at Happy Island. A nice upgrade compared to my visit in 1995
Chestnut Bunting - Emberiza rutila - Happy Island
Chestnut Bunting - Emberiza rutila - Happy Island
Yellow-breasted Bunting - Emberiza aureola - Happy Island
Chestnut Bunting - Emberiza rutila - Happy Island
Chestnut Bunting - Emberiza rutila - Happy Island
Chestnut Bunting - Emberiza rutila - Happy Island
Chestnut Bunting - Emberiza rutila - Happy Island
Chestnut Bunting - Emberiza rutila - Happy Island
Chestnut Bunting - Emberiza rutila - Happy Island
Yellow-rumped Flycatcher - Ficedula zanthopygia - Happy Island
A Finn in action
Eyebrowed Thrush - Turdus obscurus - Happy Island
Eyebrowed Thrush - Turdus obscurus - Happy Island
Eyebrowed Thrush - Turdus obscurus - Happy Island
Eyebrowed Thrush - Turdus obscurus - Happy Island
Eyebrowed Thrush - Turdus obscurus - Happy Island
Oriental Cuckoo - Cuculus optatus - Happy Island
Waiting for the boat
Thomas on the run
Smoke signals
Northern Boobook - Ninox japonica - Happy Island
Northern Boobook - Ninox japonica - Happy Island
Yellow-rumped Flycatcher - Ficedula zanthopygia - Happy Island
On the way to mainland
Looking for shore birds
Eurasian Wryneck - Jynx torquilla - Happy Island
Chestnut-eared Bunting - Emberiza fucata - Happy Island
Chestnut-eared Bunting - Emberiza fucata - Happy Island
Blyth's Leaf Warbler - Phylloscopus reguloides - Happy Island
Blyth's Leaf Warbler - Phylloscopus reguloides - Happy Island
Blyth's Leaf Warbler - Phylloscopus reguloides - Happy Island
Rufous-tailed Robin - Larvivora sibilans - Happy Island
Siberian Blue Robin - Luscinia cyane - Happy Island
Dark-sided Flycatcher - Muscicapa sibirica - Happy Island
Dark-sided Flycatcher - Muscicapa sibirica - Happy Island
Eyebrowed Thrush - Turdus obscurus - Happy Island
Rufous-bellied Woodpecker - Dendrocopos hyperythrus - Happy Island
Rufous-bellied Woodpecker - Dendrocopos hyperythrus - Happy Island
Tristram's Bunting - Emberiza tristrami - Happy Island
Tristram's Bunting - Emberiza tristrami - Happy Island
Saunders's Gull - Larus saundersi - Happy Island
Brown Shrike - Lanius cristatus - Happy Island
Brown Shrike - Lanius cristatus - Happy Island
Brown Shrike - Lanius cristatus - Happy Island
Brown Shrike - Lanius cristatus - Happy Island
Brown Shrike - Lanius cristatus - Happy Island
Siberian Blue Robin - Luscinia cyane - Happy Island
Siberian Blue Robin - Luscinia cyane - Happy Island
Black-faced Bunting - Emberiza spodocephala - Happy Island
Black-faced Bunting - Emberiza spodocephala - Happy Island
Thick-billed Warbler - Iduna aedon - Happy Island
Thick-billed Warbler - Iduna aedon - Happy Island
Yellow-rumped Flycatcher - Ficedula zanthopygia - Happy Island
Yellow-rumped Flycatcher - Ficedula zanthopygia - Happy Island
Black-capped Kingfisher - Halcyon pileata - Happy Island
Black-capped Kingfisher - Halcyon pileata - Happy Island
Black-capped Kingfisher - Halcyon pileata - Happy Island
Black-capped Kingfisher - Halcyon pileata - Happy Island
Great attraction
Yellow-rumped Flycatcher - Ficedula zanthopygia - Happy Island
White-throated Rock Thrush - Monticola gularis - Happy Island
White-throated Rock Thrush - Monticola gularis - Happy Island
Chestnut-flanked White-eye - Zosterops erythropleurus - Happy Island
Chestnut-flanked White-eye - Zosterops erythropleurus - Happy Island
Mugimaki Flycatcher - Ficedula mugimaki - Happy Island
Mugimaki Flycatcher - Ficedula mugimaki - Happy Island
Mugimaki Flycatcher - Ficedula mugimaki - Happy Island
Mugimaki Flycatcher - Ficedula mugimaki - Happy Island
Two-barred Warbler - Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus - Happy Island
Two-barred Warbler - Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus - Happy Island
Brown Shrike - Lanius cristatus - Happy Island
Brown Shrike - Lanius cristatus - Happy Island
Yellow-rumped Flycatcher - Ficedula zanthopygia - Happy Island
Me
Me again
Arctic Warbler - Phylloscopus borealis - Happy Island
Chinese Leaf Warbler - Phylloscopus yunnanensis - Happy Island
Chinese Leaf Warbler - Phylloscopus yunnanensis - Happy Island
Orange-headed Thrush - Zoothera citrina - Happy Island
Orange-headed Thrush - Zoothera citrina - Happy Island
Orange-headed Thrush - Zoothera citrina - Happy Island
Japanese Sparrowhawk - Accipiter gularis - Happy Island
Japanese Sparrowhawk - Accipiter gularis - Happy Island
Japanese Sparrowhawk - Accipiter gularis - Happy Island
Japanese Sparrowhawk - Accipiter gularis - Happy Island
Two-barred Warbler - Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus - Happy Island
Black-browed Reed Warbler - Acrocephalus bistrigiceps - Happy Island
Black-browed Reed Warbler - Acrocephalus bistrigiceps - Happy Island
Black-browed Reed Warbler - Acrocephalus bistrigiceps - Happy Island
Blunt-winged Warbler - Acrocephalus concinens - Happy Island
Blunt-winged Warbler - Acrocephalus concinens - Happy Island
Black-naped Oriole - Oriolus chinensis - Happy Island
Black-naped Oriole - Oriolus chinensis - Happy Island
Olive-backed Pipit - Anthus hodgsoni - Happy Island
Olive-backed Pipit - Anthus hodgsoni - Happy Island
Olive-backed Pipit - Anthus hodgsoni - Happy Island
Olive-backed Pipit - Anthus hodgsoni - Happy Island
The happy crew at Happy Island
The happy crew at Happy Island
Coming ashore to Laoyujian
The harbour, Laoyujian
The harbour, Laoyujian
Yellow-streaked Warbler - Phylloscopus armandii - Badaling
Yellow-streaked Warbler - Phylloscopus armandii - Badaling
Yellow-streaked Warbler - Phylloscopus armandii - Badaling
Yellow-streaked Warbler - Phylloscopus armandii - Badaling
Yellow-bellied Tit - Periparus venustulus - Badaling
Yellow-bellied Tit - Periparus venustulus - Badaling
Yellow-bellied Tit - Periparus venustulus - Badaling
The Great Wall
The Great Wall
Bird market
Mongolian Lark - Melanocorypha mongolica 😞
Mongolian Lark - Melanocorypha mongolica 😞
Beijing
Beijing
Beijing
The Quanjude restaurant where we had the mandatory Beijing Roast Duck the last evening before going home
Stefan, Bo, Hans-Ã…ke, Per Anders, Gunilla, Thomas & Benny
Trip report