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YC Wee
on 31st August 2022

    Photographer: Dato’ Dr. Amar-Singh HSS of Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia. Habitat:            The Bagan Dato mangrove forest in Perak. Date:                10th September […]

YC Wee
on 17th August 2022

The late Subaraj Rajathurai The Straits Times of 8th August 2022 had a large spread that reported a series of animals found in Singapore named after Singaporeans. The highlight of […]

YC Wee
on 5th August 2022

Kathy Poh – Wee Yeow Chin The Lee Kong Chian Naturel History Museum runs an Oral History Project whose aim is to capture stories of people who have close connection […]

YC Wee
on 8th July 2022

I was recently informed by Prof. Tan Teck Koon that the eaves of his house were once infested with roosting Common Fruit Bats (Cynopterus brachyotis). The colony numbered about 15 bats […]

YC Wee
on 12th June 2022

Dato’ Dr. Amar-Singh HSS with Datin Dr. Swee-Im Lim observing birds. Introduction The Bird Ecology Study Group took a “holiday” when we stopped posting on December 2019, after 14 years of […]

YC Wee
on 13th May 2022

This is an older call recording of a social group of Silver-eared Mesias (Leiothrix argentauris tahanensis), sitting in a ‘thicket’ and chattering away. The chattering calls were done simultaneously by […]

YC Wee
on 12th May 2022

No visit to the Cameron Highlands is complete without watching the Silver-eared Mesia (Leiothrix argentauris tahanensis). Food for such a common bird is not well documented. Wells 2007 says “no animal […]

YC Wee
on 12th May 2022

I had an opportunity to observe part of the courtship ritual of Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) today. In 2012 I had posted an observation about one type of courtship behaviour […]

YC Wee
on 11th May 2022

The Etlingera elatior, commonly known as the Torch Ginger or Bunga Kantan, is an important plant in Southeast Asia and has spectacular flowers. The plant is cultivated for the flowers […]

YC Wee
on 10th May 2022

Observed a female Brown-throated Sunbird (Anthreptes malacensis malacensis) feeding on the nectar of the Cocos nucifera (Coconut) – one of the many food (nectar) sources these birds have. The bird […]

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