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YC Wee
on 4th February 2010

Lena Chow videoed a Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) foraging in shallow water recently. According to Lena, “Little Egret in a stirring dance performance, complete with dancing boots, enjoying dim sum […]

YC Wee
on 27th January 2010

For most of 2006 and after, a Great Hornbill (Buceros bicronis) and a Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros), both had somehow escaped from captivity, were seen regularly at a patch of […]

YC Wee
on 9th January 2010

“The White-Bellied Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster) is one of the largest raptors in Southeast Asia. Its distinct image can even be found (printed) on the $10,000 Singapore note. This eagle […]

YC Wee
on 25th December 2009

The papaya trees (Carica papaya) in Tan Teo Seng’s farm in Johor, Malaysia are in fruits the year round. To enjoy the fruits, he has to be one step ahead […]

YC Wee
on 20th December 2009

“Birds flock and roost together for many reasons. One reason I can think of is that as a collective unit, they are more alert with many pair of eyes that […]

YC Wee
on 20th October 2009

Lena Chow came across about five Scaly-breasted Munia (Lonchura punctulata) and two juveniles high up a casuarina tree (Casuarina equisetifolia). The birds were picking on the cone-like fruiting head to […]

YC Wee
on 17th October 2009

“In August 2009, at a coastal village near Mersing, Johor, Malaysia, my friends and I had the opportunity of observing the interaction between a pair of Oriental Pied Hornbills (Anthracoceros […]

YC Wee
on 26th September 2009

Daniel M. Villavieja was at the Changi Village Boardwalk on the morning of 12th September 2009 when two Oriental Pied Hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris) flew above him, to be followed by […]

YC Wee
on 5th August 2009

The bill of the Oriental Pied Hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris), like in all hornbills, is long, decurved and topped with a protruding casque. The casque is hollow and extremely light, supported […]

YC Wee
on 28th July 2009

The Wrinkled Hornbill (Aceros corrugatus) was sighted at the Panti forest in neighbouring Malaysian state of Johor in early July 2009. A number of photographers were there that morning and […]

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