Early spring...

It was a pretty nice weather and I went to the Zoo and Botanical Garden.

良い天気だったので、動植物園に行ってきたよ。

Early Spring time...

There were many flower buds are ready to bloom, spring green leaves and early spring flowers were blooming.

初春…

沢山のお花のつぼみ、春の若葉と初春のお花が咲いていた。

One bird was sitting on the tree looking at the early bloom Sakura.

Brown-eared Bulbul (Hypsipetes amaurotis)

1羽の鳥が木に止まって早咲きの桜を眺めていた。

ヒヨドリ

Pretty purple flowers were bloooming under the Sakura trees...

Musicari

紫のかわいらしいお花が、桜の木に下に沢山咲いていた…

ムスカリ

Cute pink flowers were blooming, but only these flowers. Mostly, just finished...

Peach (Prunus percia/Amygdalus persica)

たったこれだけの小さなピンクのお花。ほとんどは終わったばかりの様…

モモ

At Sakura garden.

Middle season Sakura were blooming at that time...

桜の園

中頃に咲く桜が咲いていた…

Today's best animal photography

"Snack time, Japanese monkey"

今日の動物ベストショット

『おさるさん、おやつの時間だよ』

Today's best flower photography

Camellia 'Tama-no-ura'

This is a special flower for me, because the island (Fukue) where my mother came from.

今日のベストフラワーショット

ツバキ『玉之浦』

この花は私にとって特別な花。なぜって、母の故郷の島(福江)から来ているから。