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A bird flew onto the balcony of Daniel Koh s apartment in Hougang on the night of 17th January 2008 at around 2200 hours The bird did not appear to […]
The Little Heron Butorides striatus chick has been under my care for a month now 3rd December 2007 The bird has shed all its natal down and is now covered […]
When I fed the Little Heron Butorides striatus chick fish in a glass bottle it tried desperately to peck at the fish from the outside Obviously it could not know […]
The Little Heron Butorides striatus has grown after nearly two weeks of care and feeding Of late the bird was seen preening its feathers Under normal conditions the parents would […]
The efficient functioning of feathers is crucial to birds How else can they effectively fly from predators catch preys keep warm etc To maintain feathers in tip top conditions birds […]
The Little Heron Butorides striatus chick rescued from the Bukit Timah campus and kept in captivity for about a month allowed for me to observe feather development The literature says […]
The Little Heron Butorides striatus has grown after 17 days of care and feeding It is now able to feed on live guppies mollies and goldfishes like an expert manipulating […]
The Little Heron Butorides striatus chick rescued from the Bukit Timah campus responded to handling by lunging at the perceived threat The sudden lunge with its large and pointed bill […]
On 14th November 2007 our field ornithologist Wang Luan Keng above right came over to ring the chick of the Little Heron Butorides striatus above left 12 days after its […]
On 13th November 2007 the Little Heron Butorides striatus has been under care for 11 days All this time it was fed pieces of fish fillet later pieces of whole […]
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