The commonest babbler to encounter locally is the Pin-striped Tit Babbler (Macronus gularis gularis). And I watched a pair for some time as they foraged in the morning at the fringe of this forest reserve (above). I personally enjoy listening to the … Continued
I have often seen this tree but not appreciated its value to birds. I have not been able to identify it and appreciate any ideas/support. It is a tree that grows as part of secondary forest and prefers good sun. … Continued
“The commonest babbler to encounter locally is the Pin-striped Tit-babbler (Macronus gularis gularis). I watched a pair for some time as they foraged in the morning at the fringe of this forest reserve (below). “I personally enjoy listening to the … Continued
“A family group of 5 Pin-striped Tit-babbler (Macronus gularis gularis) with at least 2 juveniles. “As usual very fast moving in the undergrowth and foliage, while actively feeding and looking for animal prey for the young. Note the juvenile has … Continued
“I observed a small group of 5 Pin-striped Tit Babblers (Macronus gularis gularis) comprising 2 juveniles and 3 adults. “They were foraging together with the juveniles being fed by the adults. I cannot be certain which of the 3 adults … Continued
“The Blue Mahang (Macaranga heynei) is a fast-growing tree that likes full sun. Hence often found by the side of a path in the forest. It grows up to 10 meters in height LINK. The fruit are small, purple-black, and … Continued
“I was on a low hill, on this trail through primary jungle, at 7.45am when I heard the ‘song’ and saw the Pin-striped Tit-babbler (Macronus gularis gularis) calling out. I have often heard these calls and usually been fooled into … Continued
“Images of the Lesser Green Leafbird feeding (Chloropsis cyanopogon) on Blue Mahang (Macaranga heynei). “The Blue Mahang is a fast-growing tree that likes full sun. Hence often found by the side of a path in the forest. It grows up … Continued
“I paid a visit to Australian Mulberry (Pipturus argenteus) trees that I posted some time back to look for new visitors LINK. Observed the Asian Brown Flycatcher (Muscicapa dauurica) feeding on the fruit. Tried to get image documentation for 45 … Continued
“Went back to observe the Native/Australian Mulberry (Pipturus argenteus) and watch which birds feed on the fruit. I saw more species of birds feeding on the fruit and have suspicions about other birds that were harder to watch. “Birds … Continued
