Dr Johathan Cheah Weng Kwong was tern-watching in August 2006, making observations on a breeding colony of Little Terns (Sterna albifrons) in the north of Singapore when he took a […]
Adrian Lim a.k.a. wmw998 describes his encounter with a juvenile male Siberian Blue Robin taking a bath on 15th December 2008 in Malaysia (above): “This is an unusual way of […]
Michael Ho a.k.a. nemo posted two images of the Lineated Barbet (Megalaima lineata) indulging in comfort behaviour on 15th November 2008 that he is sharing with us. The barbet was […]
Choo Teik Ju a.k.a. choo photographed a female Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker (Dicaeum cruentatum) taking a leaf bath on a simpoh air (Dillenia suffruticosa) leaf. This happened on the morning of July […]
On the evening of 19th November 2008, a Crimson Sunbird (Aethopyga siparaja) was spotted perching on a branch of my curry bush (Myrraya koenigii) tree. It was raining heavily and […]
When Lee Tiah Khee was at Singapore’s Japanese Garden in Jurong around noon one day in October 2008, three Oriental Honey-buzzards (Pernis ptilorhyncus) flew to a tree above him. One […]
The arrival of the Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) in Singapore around October 2008 saw many photographers documenting this common winter visitor and passage migrant. The bird arrives as early as […]
“During a visit to the Royal Belum State Park in Malaysia recently, a few friends and I spent a day on a boat, exploring a few sites around the Temengor […]
In April 2008, bird photographers documented Black-naped Terns mobbing a Grey Heron, using their secret weapon, projectile vomiting. The accounts were posted here: 1 and 2. The photographers Roger Deng […]
Blue-throated Bee-eaters (Merops viridis) catch dragonflies on the wing (above), with the latter twisting and turning in the air when chased and the former trying very hard to manoeuvre likewise. […]
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