“It was about 9 am on 28th April 2011 when I heard an Oriental Magpie Robin (Copsychus saularis) singing in the Children’s Playground in my condo, one of it’s regular […]
In April 2011 Lena Chow spent ten days touring Nepal that included Chitwan National Park, the Kathmandu Valley and Dhampus. Being a birder that she is, Lena naturally took the […]
In March 2011, Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS was in Kuching City, Sarawak, Malaysia where he encountered six Dusky Munias (Lonchura fuscans), a common species in Borneo. They were all feeding […]
Lena Chow’s recent post on the Collared Kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris) attracted a comment that Lena answered. Now Sun Chong Hong has sent this account on 27th March 2011 in response: […]
“The Coppersmith Barbet’s (Megalaima haemacephala) metronomic call has been likened to a coppersmith striking metal with a hammer. It can be heard from afar but difficult to locate. “On this […]
“As you move deeper into this ex-logging site (secondary forest with primary forest adjacent), the Ashy Tailorbird (Orthotomus ruficeps cineraceus) predominates. “I saw quite a few and came across a […]
“The Oriental Magpie Robin (Copsychus saularis) is slowly making a comeback in Singapore, but its friendly nature makes it an easy poaching target, more so than the Straw-headed Bulbul which […]
“There is a matured trumpet tree (Tabebuia rosea) about 15 m tall outside my apartment. Garden birds such as Spotted Dove (Streptopelia chinensis), Olive-backed Sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis), Blacked-naped Orioles (Oriolus […]
On 11th March 2011, Lena Chow wrote: “I have a pair of resident Collared Kingfishers (Todiramphus chloris) at my place (above left). I have done nothing to attract them, aside […]
Lena Chow recorded a video clip of a White-breasted Waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus ) in March 2011 “…making its usual loud, repetitive croaky call to another bird (or two) in the […]
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