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YC Wee
on 17th September 2021

Although the Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis tristis) is an omnivore with a wide range of diet, I have predominantly seen it take insects and invertebrates, with the occasional small vertebrate (frog or […]

YC Wee
on 14th September 2021

A single Plain Flowerpecker (Dicaeum concolor [minullum] borneanum) was seen feeding on the fruits of the Rusty-leaf Mistletoe (Scurrula ferruginea).   Food of items I have observed Plain Flowerpeckers feeding […]

YC Wee
on 10th September 2021

I had an opportunity to watch a male Green-backed Flycatcher (Ficedula elisae) foraging today. It was feeding on the fruits of the Blue Mahang or Macaranga heynei (formerly known as […]

YC Wee
on 8th September 2021

Was on a dark trail when I saw this single Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker (Prionochilus maculatus) feeding on the fruit of Cluster Fig (Ficus racemose). In the past I have observed Yellow-breasted […]

YC Wee
on 5th September 2021

Purple-naped Sunbird, now called the Purple-naped spiderhunter (Kurochkinegramma hypogrammicum nuchale) has a large range of food items in its diet. I have observed insect prey, frugivory (fruits), nectar and possibly […]

YC Wee
on 1st September 2021

A few White-rumped Munias (Lonchura striata subsquamicollis) were seen feeding on bamboo seeds – their commonest food source. This was at the fringe of the Kledang-Sayong Forest Reserve, a primary forest […]

YC Wee
on 31st August 2021

I saw two Baya Weavers (Ploceus philippinus infortunatus) feeding on the fruits of a Giant Mahang (Macaranga gigantea) that was located at the fringe of primary forest. The fruits of […]

YC Wee
on 28th August 2021

Five Asian Fairy Bluebirds (Irena puella malayensis) were seen eating the fruits of Bridelia tomentosa. Managed to photograph a female – failed to photograph any earlier HERE. A spiderhunter also […]

YC Wee
on 27th August 2021

Bridelia tomentosa is one of the best forest shrubs or small trees for birds. When fruiting, it attracts flowerpeckers, sunbirds, barbets, bulbuls and many other species. The fruit is 4.5-6.5mm in […]

LW Teo
on 6th August 2021

Tockus erythrorhynchus This hornbill is also known as African red-billed hornbill or Northern red-billed hornbill. It is endemic to Africa and populate sub-saharan areas. This subspecies is found in Ethiopia, […]

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