Pigeon-Dove

Amar-Singh HSS
on 10th July 2023

The fruit of the Melastoma malabathricum known as Senduduk or the Straits Rhododendron (also referred to as the Indian or Singapore Rhododendron) is a favourite of many birds. Some bird […]

YC Wee
on 10th December 2019

“As a teenager, I recalled the hordes of butterflies that used to flock to the wild Lantana bushes that overran my uncle’s estate. My cousin and I slashed away with […]

YC Wee
on 2nd September 2019

“The vertical up-and-down movements of the tail of this bird amuse most people who come across it. Pink-necked Green Pigeons (Treron vernans) do it too. Experts describe this behaviour as […]

YC Wee
on 20th June 2019

About a month after the failed nesting of the pair of Pink-naped Green-pigeon (Treron vernans) in my Nam Nam (Cynometra cauliflora) tree LINK, there was another nesting in my Calabash […]

YC Wee
on 5th June 2019

Mary Yeo was rushing home when she came across this pair of Zebra Doves (Geopelia striata) along a path towards the car park at Satay by the Bay. She grabbed […]

YC Wee
on 12th May 2019

The nest building of a pair of Pink-naped Green-pigeon (Treron vernans) in my Nam Nam (Cynometra cauliflora) tree can be found HERE. On 28th February 2019 the nest was empty […]

YC Wee
on 4th May 2019

Zebra Doves (Geopelia striata) have their upper parts, neck and sides of breast boldly barred black. The central portion of the breast is unbarred and has the colour of red […]

YC Wee
on 13th March 2019

I have had different species of birds nesting in my garden during the many years that I have been living in my current house. But this is the first time […]

YC Wee
on 7th March 2019

“On 25th February, at about 0900 hrs, a juvenile Pink-necked Green Pigeon (Treron vernans) was found stranded outside Sandbox 1 (Computer Lab) by a student Ariqah (Class 3-O) in my […]

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 […]

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