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On the 6th March I noticed a small brownish bird foraging in my garden. It appeared to be quite tame. It did not fly off when approached but darted off, […]
Bird Ecology Study Group (BESG) has been working closely with Facebook group Birds, Insects N Creatures of Asia (BICA) since August 2015 LINK. The arrangement is that BICA members serve […]
Anjana Mehta’s appa’s house is sited somewhere in the foothills of the Himalayas – Nainital to be precise. This is a popular hill station in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, […]
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“I watched an unusual behaviour of 4 Grey Wagtails (Motacilla cinerea) this morning. “The usual behaviour I am used to for years is that, on migration, a solitary Grey Wagtail […]
1. Hatchlings LINK. The earlier post showed that these small snails were nocturnal, hiding in the soil during the day and emerging at night to feed LINK. In trying to […]
Historical Background “The word Threskiornis comes from two words thrēskeuō ‘to worship’ and ornis ‘bird’. This Ibis was once called ‘Ibis religiosa’ in view of its veneration in ancient Egypt. […]
“A family group of 5 Pin-striped Tit-babbler (Macronus gularis gularis) with at least 2 juveniles. “As usual very fast moving in the undergrowth and foliage, while actively feeding and looking […]
“The fate of feral populations of Java Sparrows (Lonchura oryzivora) in Peninsular Malaysia have fluctuated over time; see Wells 2007 for details (below). It has been assumed that wild populations […]
When you are alone in a cell with nothing to do; when you only have irregular supervised visitors; when you are left to rot for two-and-a-half-years… What do you do […]
Parakeets at Sian Tuan: 1. The parakeets are flying in; 2. Gathering around coconut palms; 3. Activities on the roof; 4. Red-breasted Parakeet feeding on Golden Penda fruits”. In reviewing […]
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