Bathing in this post includes bathing in open water, leaf bathing, bathing in the rain and sand bathing. Birds bathe to keep their plumage in good condition. Feathers tend to be covered with sand particles, etc., and these need to … Continued
“We have previously documented the globally near-threatened Asian Golden Weaver (Ploceus hypoxanthus) building nests and in courtship at Tampines Eco Green LINK. Although no juveniles were seen that time, a female fetching food back to her nest and leaving with … Continued
“This is actually the story of how my interest in birds was ignited early this year. It all started when I purchased a pair of bicycles with the intention of cycling around the Punggol Waterway in my neighborhood with my … Continued
Waxbills are estrildid finches (Family: Estrildidae) native to the Old World. These are small and brightly coloured songbirds, popularly sought after as cage birds. “A few months ago, if you ask anyone about the waxbills in Singapore, you will at … Continued
