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#grave_tidyingup, #Mowinggrass, #Chuseok

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[K-Geography] Tidying up grave ahead of Chuseok

People tidy up a grave at a family cemetery at a town in northern Jeju Island on Sept. 3, 2022, ahead of Chuseok -- the major Korean harvest holiday, which falls on Sept. 10 this year. Mowing grass ar
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[K-Geography] Tidying up grave ahead of Chuseok

People tidy up a grave at a family cemetery at a town in northern Jeju Island on Sept. 3, 2022, ahead of Chuseok -- the major Korean harvest holiday, which falls on Sept. 10 this year. Mowing grass ar
#greenfinch, #방울새, #YooHyungjae

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[K-Geography] Greenfinches coveting sunflowers

On the 1st, grey-capped greenfinches are pecking at seeds in sunflowers blooming along a road in Gangneung, Gangwon Province. Photos by Yoo Hyung-jae [Yoo Hyung-jae, who took these pictures, is a ph
#Seokjeon, #DaeguHyanggyo, #Confucianism

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[K-Geography] Traditional ceremony in honor of Confucian sages

Confucian scholars clad in traditional clothing attend the autumn "Seokjeon" ceremony at Daegu Hyanggyo, an educational institute of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), in the southeastern cit
#striatedheron, #검은댕기해오라기, #YooHyungjae

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[K-Geography] Predatory striated heron

A striated heron swallows a fresh-water sprat it hunted in Namdaecheon, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do, on the 1st. Photos by Yoo Hyung-jae [Yoo Hyung-jae, who took these pictures, is a photo reporter at Y
#stratedheron, #검은댕기해오라기

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[K-Geography] Strated heron hunting

A strated heron is hunting a fish in Namdaecheon Stream, which runs through Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. Photos by Yoo Hyung-jae [Yoo Hyung-jae, who took these pictures, is a photo reporter at Yonhap Ne
#HanyangCityWall, #foxtailfountaingrass, #수크령, #autumn

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[K-Geography] Autumn walk

Citizens are taking a walk at Heunginjimun Park along Hanyang City Wall in Jongno-gu, Seoul, where foxtail fountain grass is in full bloom on the afternoon of the 31st. Photos by Kim Ju-sung [Kim Ju-
#ParoLake, #bridge, #파로호, #YangJiwoong

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[K-Geography] Bridge reconnects villages in decades

Seen here is a newly-built bridge over Paro Lake linking Wolmyeong and Sangmuryong Villages in the rural county of Yanggu, about 175 kilometers northeast of Seoul. The bridge opened on Aug. 31, 2022,
#kingfisher, #Easterngreategret, #egret, #중대백로, #물총새, #YooHyungjae

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[K-Geography] When kingfisher met egret

A kingfisher flies away in Namdaecheon, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do, as an Eastern great egret approaches. Photos by Yoo Hyung-jae [Yoo Hyung-jae, who took these pictures, is a photo reporter at Yonhap
#Baekdudaegan, #백두대간

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[K-Geography] Mountain range shrouded in fog

This photo, taken from the city of Gangneung on South Korea's east coast on Aug. 30, 2022, shows the Baekdudaegan Mountain Range shrouded in fog following a rainfall. The mountain range divides th
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[K-Geography] Tidying up graves ahead of holiday

A couple removes weeds around a grave at a cemetery in the southwestern city of Gwangju on Aug. 30, 2022, ahead of Chuseok -- the major Korean harvest festival, which falls on Sept. 10 this year. Tidy
#sparrows, #YooHyungjae

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[K-Geography] Desperate operation to drive out sparrows

On the 29th, farmers are trying to drive out a flock of sparrows aiming for grains by hanging raptor-shaped kites to drive out a flock of sparrows from the foxtail millet field before harvest in Gangn
#sparrows, #YooHyungjae

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[K-Geography] Battle against sparrows

On the 29th, a farmer is trying to drive out a flock of sparrows aiming for grain by shooting firecrackers in a foxtail millet field ahead of harvest in Gangneung, Gangwon Province. Photos by Yoo Hyu
#sparrows, #YooHyungjae

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[K-Geography] Sparrows raiding grain fields

On the 29th, a flock of sparrows searches for prey in a foxtail millet field ahead of harvest in Gangneung, Gangwon Province. Photos by Yoo Hyung-jae [Yoo Hyung-jae, who took these pictures, is a phot
#Asiancomma, #Butterfly, #네발나비, #YooHyungjae

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[K-Geography] Butterfly collecting honey

An Asian comma sits on a leek flower and sucks honey in a field in Ponam-dong, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. Photos by Yoo Hyung-jae [Yoo Hyung-jae, who took these pictures, is a photo reporter at Yonhap
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[K-Geography] Advent of autumn

The Fountain grass rustles in the early autumn breeze around Gyeongpo Lake in Gangneung. Photos by Yoo Hyung-jae [Yoo Hyung-jae, who took these pictures, is a photo reporter at Yonhap News Agency who
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[K-Geography] Remembering late family ahead of Chuseok

About two weeks before Chuseok, on August 28, citizens visited Dongsan Memorial Park in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, and they are holding an early memorial service with their ancestral graves.Photos b
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[K-Geography] Breakfast at chill field

When the clear autumn weather unfolded, on August 28, residents who had been harvesting chili since dawn in a rural village in Gyeongsangbuk-do are having breakfast in the field.Photos by Kim Tae-shik
#kingfisher, #hovering, #YooHyungjae, #물총새

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[K-Geography] Kingfisher hovering

A kingfisher is hovering to hunt in Namdaecheon, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.Photos by Yoo Hyung-jae [Yoo Hyung-jae, who took these pictures, is a photo reporter at Yonhap News Agency who specializes in
#greenfinch, #방울새, #YooHyungjae

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[K-Geography] Grey-capped greenfinch raising chicks

When autumn is just around the corner, a gray-capped greenfinch is busy raising its babies in Namdaecheon Stream in Gangneung, Gangwon Province. Photos by Yoo Hyung-jae [Yoo Hyung-jae, who took these