Dragonflies were breeding.
The Tama River was hot with lingering summer heat, and many dragonflies were flying around.
Giant Petaltails were mating on the water surface.
There were many Shio Kara Dragonflies, and some were mating.
There was a small flock of Little Ringed Plovers on the riverbed. They blended in with the stones.
A Zitting Cisticola was flying from bush to bush.
A brown type of Oriental Migratory Locust was still on a stone.
On the wet riverbed, a Blue Triangle was sucking water from the ground.
A Mnais costalis was resting on the water surface. Its wings seemed to be touching the water.