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![MagpieRobinO f FtCanning [KwongWaiChong] - 1](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/MagpieRobinO-f-FtCanning-KwongWaiChong-1-q8df4oop6w3tlrbd7b8jamydd4hne9i1dhyo6jzx4g.jpg "MagpieRobinO f FtCanning [KwongWaiChong] – 1")
“Once on the brink of extinction in Singapore, the Oriental Magpie Robin (Copsychus saularis) is clearly making a comeback with more being sighted. Today, it is still listed as “Endangered” […]
![LaughThrushO-squirrel palm [LenaChow]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/LaughThrushO-squirrel-palm-LenaChow-q8dg4weui3oiwwpmqgs2uzypajzqyg9qoqt4tcave8.jpg "LaughThrushO-squirrel palm [LenaChow]")
There were lots of activities around a young Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis) at Singapore’s Kent Ridge Park on the morning of 21st August 2011 when Lena Chow was there. “Several […]
![K'fisherWTh [TonyChooi]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/KfisherWTh-TonyChooi-q8dg7xg4ivtsbob91rwsw8g6792brcalrqhghft7cg.jpg "K’fisherWTh [TonyChooi]")
Tony Chooi came across a White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) (above left) dive-bombing a Malayan water monitor (Varanus salvator) (above right) while calling loudly in a canal in Singapore’s Kallang Industrial […]
![CrowH ad [KwongWaiChong]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/CrowH-ad-KwongWaiChong-q8dfqstzzkdorh6x2ddjgk1sihhjhwaoqyixnx7gq8.jpg "CrowH ad [KwongWaiChong]")
The Asian Koel (Eudynamys scolopacea) is a cuckoo and brood parasite. In Singapore, it makes use of the House Crow as its host; laying eggs in its nest and leaving […]
![HeronGr conflict [KwongWaiChong] - 1](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/HeronGr-conflict-KwongWaiChong-1-q8dfc8c220fot2cs52npt8el1haq6sggquhzvit568.jpg "HeronGr conflict [KwongWaiChong] – 1")
“It was inevitable that some conflicts will occur between the Grey Herons (Ardea cinerea) in the heronry. With a high concentration of herons nesting close to each other within the […]
“Gangster fight amongst Javan Mynas (Acridotheres javanicus), as I call it, is a common sight even to the casual observers. For no rhyme or reason, or perhaps I am not […]
![CrakesWhBr [DaisyO'neill] - 1](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/CrakesWhBr-DaisyOneill-1-q8dfczldk7h05r96pwfwbjiy9nkde0goilf2sjoq5s.jpg "CrakesWhBr [DaisyO’neill] – 1")
“Communication comes in many forms. Be they in signage, codes, vocal, telegraphic, text or body language; each have its own method and style as long as the intended message gets […]
![SwanBl [KwongWaiChong] - 04](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/SwanBl-KwongWaiChong-04-q8dfdto7mwm6ha1hu9fyjbxp9zg48bs3aqam5eg4mo.jpg "SwanBl [KwongWaiChong] – 04")
“The Black Swan (Cygnus atratus) is a large waterfowl that was introduced to the lakes at Singapore Botanical Gardens many years ago. From Wikipedia, the adult swan measures between 1.1 […]
![1 StorkMk- Monitor lizard [WilliamIp]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/1-StorkMk-Monitor-lizard-WilliamIp--q8dgeujctzarsc9fn9kxqzlbmcylf4rh1zd4nrjvjk.jpg "1 StorkMk- Monitor lizard [WilliamIp]")
William Ip was at Singapore’s Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve on 12th December 2010 when he encountered a Milky Stork (Mycteria cinerea) interacting with a large Malayan Water Monitor (Varanus salvator). […]
![IoraC feed CuckooBB jv [AbhijeetAvate] - 3](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/IoraC-feed-CuckooBB-jv-AbhijeetAvate-3-q8dfwt0vnglmxsgvzytqe1ht53vyoa4y8okm1kawz4.jpg "IoraC feed CuckooBB jv [AbhijeetAvate] – 3")
Abhijeet Avate from the state of Maharashtra, India wrote after viewing our earlier post on a juvenile Banded Bay Cuckoo (Cacomantis sonneratii) being fed by adult Common Iora (Aegithina tiphia). […]
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