Light enters the eye through the pupil The iris Latin for rainbow the coloured part of the eye surrounding the pupil controls the amount entering the eye When lighting is […]
The Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus has been breeding in Pulau Ubin since the later part of 1980s although it was first sighted in the early 1970s Since then the bird […]
The Milky Stork Mycteria cinerea whose population is globally VULNERABLE has a restricted distribution in Southeast Asia above Its population worldwide is estimated at 5 500 birds confined mainly to […]
It was 4 pm on 28th July 2007 just after a heavy downpour when Ng Bee Choo came across a single Red legged Crake Rallina fasciata taking a bath in […]
At about 4 00 pm on 12th December 2006 K C Tsang sighted a small flock of the birds at the Punggol grasslands just before the rain As can be […]
Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio is a distinctive bird with its large size blue plumage and prominently large red bill It is commonly seen in wetlands foraging a wide range of […]
During the months of February and March 2006 there were always a few Black naped Orioles Oriolus chinensis perched on the fronds of my palms every morning Most mornings I […]
The emerging Mangrove Pitta Pitta megarhyncha of this habitat heralds news of good birding days ahead for Ayer Itam Dalam Butterworth but for a very limited time only for bird […]
A scheduled Saturday night of owling turned unforgettable for a birding trio Dressed for the occasion it was meant to be a night out putting our new toys a night […]
On 8th July 2006 KC Tsang came across three lapwings two adults and a juvenile at the Singapore Zoological Garden s Rhino enclosure Originally thought to be Yellow wattled Lapwing […]
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