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 […]
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 […]
“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 […]
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 […]
“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 […]
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 […]
“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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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