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A Little Egret, Egretta garzetta, from Family Ardeidae, was seen feeding solitarily in the Pelton Canal. It displayed its characteristic feeding behaviour – running short distances and then suddenly turning […]
The Nankeen kestrel (Falco cenchroides), also known as the Australian kestrel, is a raptor native to Australia and New Guinea. Its common descriptor refers to the colour of nankeen cloth, […]
Bird Society of Singapore On 27th August 2023 the Bird Society of Singapore (https://birdsociety.sg/about-us/) (formally known as Singapore Bird Project) was launched (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFWzX875lZw) with Keita Sin as President, Movin Nyanasengeran […]
The black-tailed Native-hen (Tribonyx ventralis) is of the Family: Rallidae. Rails (avian Family Rallidae) are a large, cosmopolitan family of small to medium-sized terrestrial and/or semi-amphibious birds and include such […]
Soh Kam Yung spotted a Reticulated Swamp Crab (Parathelphusa reticulata) at Upper Seletar Reservoir Park on 2 Dec 2023, next to the Nee Soon Swamp Forest. It was busy feeding, […]
On 11th August 2023, I was walking along the lesser use track over the top of Granite Island (not the usual circular tourist track around the edge of the island), […]
Introduction Spotted neck doves, Spilopelia chinensis, are commonly encountered in Serangoon Gardens, Singapore. Their cooing can be heard originating from trees and roof tops. They nest on my neighbour’s window […]
I visited Victor Harbor, South Australia from August 2023 till September 2023, arriving in late winter and observed spring weather from 1 September 2023. While looking at birds I also […]
While reviewing my archived bird photos, I came across a series of photos showing a Pacific Reef heron(Egretta sacra) hunting a mudskipper (species unknown) at Pasir Ris beach. Having heard […]
On 10 Oct 2023, I saw a female Oriental Pied Hornbill perching on the Footstool palm outside my window. What was unusual about this bird was the missing feathers, starting […]
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