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Orange-headed Thrush: Observations on a rare winter visitor

YC Wee
on 25th January 2008

On the cloudy morning (1000-1100 hours) of 15th January 2008, Tan Gim Cheong was at Hindhede Quarry, Bukt Timah Nature Reserve when he encountered an Orange-headed Thrush (Zoothera citrina)… “Arrived […]

YC Wee
on 23rd January 2008

. . . . . . . . . . December 2007 was a time when masses of Atlas moth (Attacus atlas) larvae were seen munching through the crowns of […]

YC Wee
on 22nd January 2008

March 2007 was a busy period for the male Baya Weavers (Ploceus philippinus). This was the beginning of the breeding season and they were all busy building their nests. Nests […]

YC Wee
on 21st January 2008

Connie Khoo SY and Lim Phaik Imm were in Bali in November 2007. While there, they made a side visit to Petulu, a small village well known for the thousands […]

YC Wee
on 20th January 2008

On 21st December 2007 KC Tsang was birding with Wang Luan Keng at Tuas. This is KC’s report: “…as I have not gone to that place for quite some time. […]

YC Wee
on 19th January 2008

Yong Ding Li, Singapore’s up-and-coming birder, encountered a Barred Eagle Owl (Bubo sumatranus) last night (18th January 2008) and sent in this report: “Singapore’s mysterious Barred Eagle Owl which has […]

YC Wee
on 19th January 2008

Dr Chua Ee Kiam alerted birders to an injured Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea) found in the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve in mid-October 2007. The lower jaw was torn and a […]

YC Wee
on 18th January 2008

The chicks that hatch out of the eggs in a bird’s nest are commonly known as nestlings. When these nestlings are old enough and actually leave the nest, they are […]

YC Wee
on 17th January 2008

KC Tsang was at Turf City on the morning of 7th January 2008 “observing a flock of
swiflets and swallows flying back and forth catching
insects in mid air. “I was tracking […]

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