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YC Wee
on 19th July 2015

“I had a strange encounter at a shopping mall in Seoul this morning. “I was walking to the pets section of the supermarket not unlike our pet lovers chain here […]

YC Wee
on 10th May 2015

Chan Yoke Meng photographed this Red-shouldered Macaw or Hahn’s Macaw (Diopsittaca nobilis) eating the florets and fruits of the Rain Tree (Samanea saman, now Albizia saman). The presence of a […]

YC Wee
on 1st October 2014

“Among aviculturalists, there is a school of thought that parrots, pigeons and doves are related. Though parrots have hooked billed weapons of mass destruction and doves have soft beaks, all […]

YC Wee
on 28th September 2014

“Unfamiliar, intermittent chirping calls of a bird alerted me to do an inspection of my driveway. The ‘cheep…cheep…cheep-’ calls sounded kind of a bird feeling lost and in search. “I […]

YC Wee
on 9th September 2014

The Carnaby’s Black Cockatoo (Calyptorhynus latirostris) is endemic to Western Australia and highly endangered. A recent report found that it may disappear from the Perth region within 15 years LINK. […]

YC Wee
on 23rd August 2014

“A wonderful surprise, right outside my living room window at 9.30am today! Three of the large and noisy, rare and endangered Carnaby’s Black Cockatoos (Calyptorhynchus latirostris), with their distinctive white […]

YC Wee
on 3rd June 2014

“I spent many happy minutes enjoying the colours and antics of a diminutive male Blue-crowned Hanging-parrot (Loriculus galgulus) on a Java Plum tree (Syzygium cumini) at Bidadari LINK, as it […]

YC Wee
on 8th May 2014

“Most mornings at Bidadari LINK are filled with screeches from Red-breasted Parakeets (Psittacula alexandri), Rose-ringed Parakeets (Psittacula krameri) and also Tanimbar Corellas (Cacatua goffini) which call these woodlands home. “I […]

YC Wee
on 18th April 2014

“I occasionally like to sit at the riverbank along Boat Quay during lunchtime. In early part of March this year, while sitting under a tree I heard the familiar call […]

YC Wee
on 30th January 2014

In January 2014 Angie Ng sent an image with a note: “A very pretty pair of little parrots flew shrieking into our carpark. One hopped onto the grassy patch and […]

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