brooding – Bird Ecology Study Group

10 Sep 2022

Grey-rumped Treeswift Couple

by LW Teo | posted in: bird, brooding, Grey-rumped Treeswift | 0

Jeremiah Loei visited the Grey-rumped Treeswifts (Hemiprocne longipennis) nesting at Dawson Road, Singapore. The other bird-watchers who had been staking out the place related that Mrs Treeswift had been sitting at the nest for many hours. Mr Treeswift was no where … Continued

17 Sep 2021

Nesting of spotted doves (Spilopelia chinensis) Part 1

by LW Teo | posted in: birds, Nests | 0

Spotted doves are also known as long-tailed pigeons. It was formerly known as Streptopelia chinensis. Chua Wei Siong and Wenyi live in Paya Lebar, Singapore and managed to document a pair of these pigeons nesting on their window sill. The … Continued

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