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YC Wee
on 4th March 2017

“I usually watch every pipit I meet as I enjoy the birds, but am also on the lookout for vagrants. “I saw this pipit on 2nd January 2017 and was […]

YC Wee
on 13th February 2017

“The prey taken by Wood Sandpipers (Tringa glareola) during migration is poorly recorded (Wells 1999). I had previously posted them taking Dragonfly larvae. I recently had an opportunity to watch […]

YC Wee
on 30th January 2017

“A small flock of Long-toed Stints (Calidris subminuta). “Identification supported by the yellowish feet, combined with longer neck posture (more upright), finely streaked neck and upper breast, and possibly long […]

YC Wee
on 20th January 2017

“The Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) is a vagrant in my region (above). Vagrant is defined as ‘A rare visitor found far beyond its normal geographical range, typically recorded only once […]

YC Wee
on 10th January 2017

“More from my early Christmas this year. Saw a number of thrushes feeding on the Ficus benjamina, not by taking fallen fruit but by climbing the tree. “The two species […]

YC Wee
on 31st December 2016

“Significant numbers of Daurian Starling/Purple-backed Starling (Agropsar sturninus) seen in the early morning in flocks of 75-150. “Mostly foraging in trees with lots of foliage and … “…feeding on insects […]

YC Wee
on 24th December 2016

The pitta season is here again… and as in past years the birds were lured with mealworms LINK. Jeremiah Loei’s video and photographs of a Hooded Pitta (Pitta sordida) at […]

YC Wee
on 21st December 2016

CLARIFICATION: The mealworms were already there when Adrian Tan and friends arrived to photograph the pitta. There is absolutely no suggestion that Adrian was responsible for the mealworms. It was […]

YC Wee
on 1st October 2016

“While many birders are currently rushing down to shoot the rare visitor, the male Rosy Starling (Sturnus roseus), at Gardens by the Bay (above), most are unknowingly missing that rare […]

YC Wee
on 12th March 2016

“On 23rd November 2015 I was on my birding trip to Malim Nawar in Kampar, Perak, Malaysia where I noticed the Asian Openbill (Anastomus oscitans) sitting high on a dead […]

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