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Feeding strategy

YC Wee
on 8th October 2009

Mark Chua a.k.a. cajuca was in South Africa recently and documented the antics of the African Harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus). This raptor is well known for its unique foraging technique of […]

YC Wee
on 6th October 2009

Myron Tay managed to photograph the Asian Paradise-flycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi) (above left) and Pied Fantail (Rhipidura javanica) (above right), in both cases with their tail fanned. Myron wrote, “I have […]

YC Wee
on 6th October 2009

Above is Lee Tiah Khee’s classic image of a Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) turning a stone, just as it is supposed to do, according to its name. The turnstone flips […]

YC Wee
on 27th September 2009

“Had a chance to observe four female Yellow-rumped Flycatcher (Ficedula zanthopygia) a while ago and would like to share their hunting and perching behavior. Image on the left shows well […]

YC Wee
on 22nd September 2009

This is another feeding observation by Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS but this time by the Gold-whiskered Barbet (Megalaima chrysopogon) feeding on black morinda, also known as mengkudu daun kecil (Morinda […]

YC Wee
on 21st September 2009

Lena Chow initiated the controversy when she posted an account of Yellow-vented Bulbuls (Pycnonotus goiavier) flying out from a tree canopy after the rain way back in June 2006. Three […]

YC Wee
on 20th September 2009

Lena Chow was in Queensland recently when she noticed about a dozen Masked Lapwings (Vanellus miles) at the Cairns Esplanade foraging all over the beach way past sunset. Quipped Lena, […]

YC Wee
on 19th September 2009

Singapore experienced a dry spell recently and the air-condition units in many homes were working overtime. At the same time, the birds were thirsty. And water from any source was […]

YC Wee
on 12th September 2009

“A visit to the Kledang-Sayong Forest Reserve in the Malaysian state of Perak on 23rd August 2009 yielded interesting feeding behaviour of the Greater Green Leafbird (Chloropsis sonnerati zosterops). The […]

YC Wee
on 5th September 2009

The mating and nesting rituals of a pair of Black-thighed Falconet (Microhierax fringillarius) have already been posted earlier by Connie Khoo: see HERE. The current post, also by Connie, involves […]

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