Chestnut Munia – Bird Ecology Study Group

16 Aug 2016

Chestnut Munia: Adult, immature and juvenile

by BESG | posted in: Feeding-plants, Morphology-Develop. | 0

“I have encountered juveniles of the Scaly-breasted Munia (Lonchura punctulata) previously HERE. Attached are some images of Chestnut Munias (Lonchura atricapilla) including a juvenile and an immature that were taken recently. These confiding Chestnut Munias provided good opportunity for close … Continued

10 Jun 2014

Proliferation of Crimson-rumped Waxbill

by BESG | posted in: Exotics, Interspecific, Videography | 1

“Since my report last year of a large number of introduced Crimson-rumped Waxbills settling at Halus LINK, I chanced upon an even bigger flock of at least 20 birds at Gardens By The Bay last weekend (above and below). “They … Continued