“Frequently heard but hard to see at Fraser’s Hill, we were delighted to encounter this 15cm Collared Owlet (Glaucidium brodiei), Asia’s smallest owl, sitting not too high up in a […]
Frank Chiew of Dairy Farm Crescent in Singapore reported the nesting of a pair of Spotted Wood-owl (Strix seloputo) in April 2013. The pair nested in a tree behind his […]
“On our recent trip to Taiwan, my bird guide and me were comparing the calls of my favourite ball of feathers, the Collared Owlet (Glaucidium brodiei). The Taiwanese Collared Owlet […]
“I had on several occasions heard the hooting calls of birds near the Upper Thomson Road end of Bishan Ang Mo Kio Park. There are many tall trees there, including […]
Allan Teo contributed this video clip showing a juvenile Eagle-owl (Bubo sp.) yawning and stretching. Birds yawn to get rid of excess heat.
[…]“We were walking along Jalan Ubin on 6th Feb 2012 when fellow Ubin volunteer Alyce Ang spotted something on a yellow stem fig (Ficus fistulosa). Upon taking a closer look, […]
“Sometime ago I was sent a YouTube link on an owl that is capable of transforming into three modes: LINK. The video features a White-faced Owl (Ptilopsis leucotis) encountering two […]
On 3rd November 2011, an owl landed on the 24th floor of a Housing Development Board’s apartment building at Kent Road, Singapore. Alexis Hong’s husband spotted the owl when he […]
“This Collared Owlet (Glaucidium brodiei) at 16cm is considered among the world’s smallest. It is quite common up in Fraser’s Hill, Malaysia but getting to see it is really difficult. […]
“Managed to make a video clip of the Brown Hawk Owl (Ninox scutulata) calling in the middle of the Singapore’s Central Catchment Area. It looks like when it is making […]
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