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Order: Gruiformes. Family: Gruidae (Cranes).

Red-crowned Crane
Grus japonensis

(Japanese Crane)

Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis
G. japonensis
Furen
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis
G. japonensis
Furen
   

Order: Charadriiformes. Family: Laridae (Gulls, terns and skimmers).

Slaty-backed Gull
Larus schistisagus

Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus
S. schistisagus
Ochiishi
Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus
S. schistisagus
Ochiishi
   

Order: Suliformes. Family: Sulidae (Gannets and boobies).

Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster

Brown Booby Sula leucogaster plotus
S. l. plotus
Hahajima
Brown Booby Sula leucogaster plotus
S. l. plotus
Hahajima
   

Order: Accipitriformes. Family: Accipitridae (Kites, hawks, eagles and Old World vultues).

White-tailed Eagle
Haliaeetus albicilla

White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla albicilla
H. a. albicilla
Hokkaido
     

Order: Strigiformes. Family: Strigidae (Typical owls).

Blackiston's Fish Owl
Ketupa blakistoni

Blackiston's Fish Owl Ketupa blakistoni blakistoni
K. b. blakistoni
Rausu
     

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins).

Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica

Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica gutturalis
H. r. gutturalis
Honshu
     

Family: Zosteropidae (White-eyes, yuhina and allies).

Bonin White-eye
Apalopteron familiare

Bonin White-eye Apalopteron familiare familiare
A. f. familiare
Hahajima
     

Family: Muscicapidae (Chats and Old World flycatchers).

Blue Rock Thrush
Monticola solitarius

Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius philippensis
M. s. philippensis
Mikurajima