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![2 YVB-fruit [AmarSingh]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/2-YVB-fruit-AmarSingh-q8dfyz1hepkfpfbkcejrmzt2g37ff5qo7epwvj38mo.jpg "2 YVB-fruit [AmarSingh]")
“I was watching Yellow-vented Bulbuls (Pycnonotus goiavier) feeding on a fruit of a wayside bush (above) when a flock of 18-20 Baya Weavers (Ploceus philippinus) descend on the bush (below). […]
![StarlingAG-flocking [wyc] - 2](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/StarlingAG-flocking-wyc-2-q8dfzr8n3qn1dq6lrqqkpsow9ncfu2umbaah9txfg0.jpg "StarlingAG-flocking [wyc] – 2")
During the evenings of the second half of September 2015, I began to notice small flocks of Asian Glossy Starlings (Aplonis panayensis) flying past my pair of Ceram Palms (Rhopaloblaste […]
![HangingParrotBlCr-rambutan [JWee]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/HangingParrotBlCr-rambutan-JWee-q8dfwionka7he2vwoccu4m3qlvaxblzwj9e9riq8vk.jpg "HangingParrotBlCr-rambutan [JWee]")
During the 2015 Rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum) season, Johnny Wee documented five new species of birds feeding on the fruits in his garden: 1. Blue-crowned Hanging-parrot (Loriculus galgulus) (top, above). This […]
![Fl'pkerOBel m [DaisyO'Neill] 1](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/FlpkerOBel-m-DaisyONeill-1-q8dfz2su61pkzv63qg69wyuwtmow9y5ljxbusmxnxs.jpg "Fl’pkerOBel m [DaisyO’Neill] 1")
“A recent, late June- early July 2015 revisit to Sepilok in Sabah (N. Borneo), after an absence of five year rotation visit, saw many changes in development, depletion in bird […]
It was about 1800 hours in the evening and the Asian Glossy Starlings (Aplonis panayensis) were gathering in preparation for their night roost elsewhere LINK. As usual the two Ceram […]
![YVB [wyc]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/YVB-wyc-q8df57hgzktk1yk25jd2oi7l8twzo7ko430ds381o0.jpg "YVB [wyc]")
During the night diurnal birds roost in trees, remaining silent throughout. Just before dawn they wake up and start vocalising. This mass singing of birds is referred to as the […]
![StarlingAG-snail [ChanYokeMeng]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/StarlingAG-snail-ChanYokeMeng-q8dgqxqmq9uj3spa1zp7bfrqnrdjezr71texuvmlio.jpg "StarlingAG-snail [ChanYokeMeng]")
Chan Yoke Meng is among a small group of bird photographers and birdwatchers (who use cameras to document birds), to pay attention to the common species of birds. As long […]
![MacA palm fr [wyc]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/MacA-palm-fr-wyc-q8dfczldk7h05r96pwfwbjiy9nkde0goilf2sjoq5s.jpg "MacA palm fr [wyc]")
My MacArthur Palm (Ptycospermun macarthuri) fruited in late February to early March 2015. And every evening a number of Asian Glossy Starlings (Aplonis panayensis) came to feed on the ripe […]
![StarlingAG jv-Alex palm fr [wyc] - 1](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/StarlingAG-jv-Alex-palm-fr-wyc-1-q8dfgcuk1u2zrgd21uurr6xewcypyyu1z9kpp8oxv4.jpg "StarlingAG jv-Alex palm fr [wyc] – 1")
It was around 1900 hours when the mostly juvenile Asian Glossy Starlings (Aplonis panayensis) were gathering around my Ceram Palms (Rhopaloblaste ceramica) before they fly off to roost in some […]
During most hot evenings numerous Asian Glossy Starlings (Aplonis panayensis) will gather in the Pink Mempat (Cratoxylum formosum) tree fronting my house. Most of them are juveniles and they arrive […]
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