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Yellow Bittern eating a damselfly

YC Wee
on 15th March 2009

These February 2009 images by Chris Lee a.k.a. chrisli023 show a Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) about to eat a damselfly. The three images show the sequence of the damselfly being […]

YC Wee
on 14th March 2009

The earlier posts on pellet casting by non-raptorial birds, together with their stunning images, have been consolidated and published as a scientific paper: Wang, L. K., M. Chan, Y. M. […]

YC Wee
on 14th March 2009

Lim Poh Bee documented a Long-Tailed Shrike’s (Lanius schach) struggle with a worm that kept on wriggling. Within about two to three seconds, the bird succeeded in swallowing the worm. […]

YC Wee
on 14th March 2009

Mike Tan stumbled upon a pair of Collared Kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris) excavating a cavity in a dead tree stump in February 2009. Obviously he is anticipating the pair to start […]

YC Wee
on 13th March 2009

Generally, resident and territorial birds have their own favourite perches and the Coppersmith Barbets (Megalaima haemacephala) are no different. Nightshift bird on ending shift darted off and headed for its […]

YC Wee
on 12th March 2009

Choo Teik Ju’s image of a Paddyfield Pipit (Anthus rufulus) with a centipede in its bill was taken in February 2009. This pipit is a common resident in open fields, […]

YC Wee
on 11th March 2009

Over in the neighbouring Malaysian state of Johor, Tan Teo Seng reports that he regularly sees the Oriental Pied Hornbills (Anthracoceros albirostris) eating the soursop fruits (Annona muricata). Teo Seng […]

YC Wee
on 10th March 2009

A Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus) was sighted at Upper Seletar by Eric Pooi a.k.a. ericp in early March 2009. According to Eric, this is clearly an escapee, as “…there is […]

YC Wee
on 9th March 2009

Adrian Lim a.k.a. wmw998 photographed a Black-throated Sunbird (Aethopyga saturata) in Peninsular Malaysia in August 2008. What attracted his attention was the presence of a small red patch on its […]

YC Wee
on 8th March 2009

The arrival of the Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher (Cyex erithacus) to Singapore during February-March 2009 provided opportunities for birdwatchers to view and photographer to document this uncommon winter visitor and passage […]

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