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Pheasant-tailed Jacana – feeding behaviour
3 May 2022

Pheasant-tailed Jacana – feeding behaviour

by BESG | posted in: birds, Feeding strategy | 0

Post 1. Some colleagues mentioned a group of Pheasant-tailed Jacana (Hydrophasianus chirurgus) at a wetlands site (at least 5 birds present) and I visited to observe feeding behaviour. One common feeding method is to swim in open water and pick … Continued

The Jacana Fields of Taiwan (A Lesson in Conservation & Advocacy to Asian Neighbours)
3 Sep 2015

The Jacana Fields of Taiwan (A Lesson in Conservation & Advocacy to Asian Neighbours)

by BESG | posted in: Conservation, Travel-Personality | 1

Introduction “I recently wrote up an account of a trip to Taiwan in December 2014 where we went to watch birds and do some cycling LINK. On our journey, as we were travelling up from the south and were guided … Continued

Pheasant-tailed Jacanas
© MY FRIENDS AND I – WHITE-VENTED MYNAS
1 Aug 2013

© MY FRIENDS AND I – WHITE-VENTED MYNAS

by BESG | posted in: Travel-Personality | 1

“As I explored the hilly terrain for birds at Phong-Nha village, I came upon the best panoramic view – a photo shoot that would paint a thousand words of Son River and a fleet of tourists’ boats waiting to disappear … Continued

White-vented Myna
Checklist of Bird Calls and Songs for Singapore and Malaysia
16 Sep 2012

Checklist of Bird Calls and Songs for Singapore and Malaysia

by BESG | posted in: Reports, Videography, Vocalisation | 1

We have accumulated a collection of more than 200 bird calls and songs LINK since our earlier posts urging for birdsound documentation LINK 1 and LINK 2. Even then only a small number of bird species found in Singapore and … Continued

Pheasant-tailed Jacana at Sungei Buloh
6 Jan 2009

Pheasant-tailed Jacana at Sungei Buloh

by BESG | posted in: Migration-Migrants | 2

On 15th December 2008, Mendis Tan posted an image of the Pheasant-tailed Jacana (Hydrophasianus chirurgus) taken at the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, saying, “Sharing a bird that has not been seen at SBWR for a few years already. We think … Continued

Creeping with “Christ” bird
2 Jul 2008

Creeping with “Christ” bird

by BESG | posted in: Morphology-Develop., Species | 0

“The religious text – Bible, mentions a Messiah or Christ that ‘walked on water.’ But that was more than two thousand years ago if one chooses the religious faith of Christianity to believe. “Delving into the avian world, I discovered … Continued

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