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YC Wee
on 26th February 2022

A pair of Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum cruentatum ignitum) that was enjoying a morning ‘shower’ using water/dew on the leaves of a Manihot glaziovii (Ubi Gajah or Wild Tapioca). Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh […]

LW Teo
on 12th December 2021

Wong Kais captured these videos of a dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis) taking delight in the drizzle that eventually turned into a downpour.  The bird was seen on 23 January 2018 at […]

YC Wee
on 4th October 2021

A pair of adult Zebra Dove (Geopelia striata) allopreening. Image shows a male preening a female. The preening was reciprocated. Sexing done using Gibbs, D., Barnes, E. and Cox, J. […]

YC Wee
on 1st October 2021

An older video and DSLR images of a male Banded Woodpecker (Chrysophlegma miniaceum malaccense) at our home bird bath and drinking pond. Many birds come, including the odd raptor. Video […]

YC Wee
on 21st January 2019

A male Olive-backed Sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis) was sighted perching on an exposed branch of a wayside tree in front of my house. The rain had just stopped and the sunbird […]

YC Wee
on 10th January 2019

“A pair of Mourning Doves (Zenaida macroura) is perching on a Gooseberry (Ribes uva-crispa) plant in our garden. They are the only birds living in or visiting our garden that […]

YC Wee
on 8th June 2018

March 4th 2018 was a relatively hot day. The evening was cooled by intermittent showers. As soon as the shower became a light drizzle, birds appear to perch on the […]

YC Wee
on 17th April 2018

Earlier posts: 1. Adult Zebra Dove (Geopelia striata) feeding newly fledged chick LINK. 2. Adult Zebra Dove returned to the garden to feed the juvenile LINK. An adult had been […]

YC Wee
on 28th February 2018

“It has been a prolonged wet season and this was one of the few bright sunny mornings. This Little Heron (Butorides striata javanica) took the opportunity to get some warmth […]

YC Wee
on 30th October 2017

Jeremiah Loei’s July 2017 video clip shows of a pair of Thick-billed Green-pigeons (Treron curvirostra) perching on a branch preening vigorously. The green-pigeons were fluffing their feathers, scratching their heads […]

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