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![OrioleBN-Madras thorn fr [AmarSingh] - 1](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/OrioleBN-Madras-thorn-fr-AmarSingh-1-q8dg9vy0rgiaifgum4dtl8nqr5eusn2h1fevh6wods.jpg "OrioleBN-Madras thorn fr [AmarSingh] – 1")
“I had previously posted on this, see: LINK “Another fruiting Madras thorn tree (Pithecellobium dulce) near my home with Black-naped Oriole (Oriolus chinensis maculates) feeding. They are harder to approach […]
![FlamebackC jv [SunChongHong]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/FlamebackC-jv-SunChongHong-q8dgjr90iu0of14qzdysrqzzasrlm890ea0evs9v1s.jpg "FlamebackC jv [SunChongHong]")
“There is a 28 year old 6-storey (20 m) high Trumpet tree (Tabebuia rosea) outside one of my bedrooms. As my apartment is on the fourth storey, I get to […]
![BulbulYV call-posture [AmarSingh] - 1](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/BulbulYV-call-posture-AmarSingh-1-q8dge9uwnmigox3h00n584t6jvsipshdn50g3oejcg.jpg "BulbulYV call-posture [AmarSingh] – 1")
“The Yellow Vented Bulbuls (Pycnonotus goiavier analis) have many calls that they use for a variety of purposes. One of the calls is unique in that it is associated with […]
![Solanum torvum [KCTsang] - 3](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Solanum-torvum-KCTsang-3-q8df3emlw0crsv69o9btegks98snx3f6v5zvnzw7lc.jpg "Solanum torvum [KCTsang] – 3")
Birds are closely associated with plants. The latter provide shelter, nesting sites as well as nesting materials. Most importantly, plants provide food in terms of flower nectar, fruits and the […]
“Was looking for forest butterflies at Upper Seletar forest this morning, when I heard a Greater Racket-tailed Drongo ( Dicrurus paradisus ) calling loudly for an extraordinarily long time. I […]
![TailorbirdC jv [AmarSingh]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/TailorbirdC-jv-AmarSingh-q8dfff0d7sso5hq7jg879fgtihli9v3pum38fa3434.jpg "TailorbirdC jv [AmarSingh]")
“Came across a family of two adult and two juvenile Common Tailorbirds (Orthotomus sutorius maculicollis) in the golf course (there were more in the resort). I mainly watched the presumed […]
![1 RockThrushBl [JoeHartman]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/1-RockThrushBl-JoeHartman--q8dfaejcrlxm8d0cta7typ0bgib17z795su0a5ip9s.jpg "1 RockThrushBl [JoeHartman]")
“On 9th November 2011, as I opened the kitchen door and to my surprise, I saw a lovely bird sitting on top of the large water tank in my back […]
![MagpieRobinO jv 0-wk[KwongWaiChong]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/MagpieRobinO-jv-0-wkKwongWaiChong-q8dfg0mnkzm9kiut17kmcs0f6cmy6whjll3egn7240.jpg "MagpieRobinO jv 0-wk[KwongWaiChong]")
“This juvenile Oriental Magpie-robin (Copsychus saularis) was actively in moult when first encountered on 18th September 2011 (above). Its upperpart was mostly brownish but had some irregular patches of black. […]
![StarlingAG-rain tree l [CheongWengChun]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/StarlingAG-rain-tree-l-CheongWengChun-q8dginrsjsimveq3dwwgv0ymcm66mxwa8um0q5web4.jpg "StarlingAG-rain tree l [CheongWengChun]")
In December 2005 Cheong Weng Chun shared an image of a juvenile Asian Glossy Starling (Aplonis panayensis) with a bunch of very young rain tree leaflets (Samanea saman) in its […]
![FantailP-moulting [AmarSingh]a - 3](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/FantailP-moulting-AmarSingha-3-q8dg2yusgd1b1rio0mpoqhilc1il4ullr6j7av606o.jpg "FantailP-moulting [AmarSingh]a – 3")
In July 2011, Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS posted a moulting Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica longicaudata that was not his resident pair but another one nearby his home in Tambun Interior, […]
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