The typical dawn chorus in my urban garden usually starts at around 0630 hours On 27th September 2015 the haze courtesy of the Indonesian forest fires resulted in a subdued […]
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 […]
From Wikipedia anting is a self nointing behaviour during which birds rub insects usually ants on their feathers and skin The bird may pick up the insects in their […]
Dr Jean Ho s video clip shows three Javan Mynas Acridotheres javanicus scrambling over food meant for the goldfish in the fish pond This is typical Javan Myna behavior It […]
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 […]
Chan Yoke Meng s image of a Javan Myna Acridotheres javanicus with a Spotted House Gecko Gekko monarchus shows a common bird with an uncommon prey uncommon in the sense […]
The Common Myna Acridotheres tristis has become decidedly uncommon in Singapore I wonder if foreign talent has displaced local talent even in beachcombing Some years ago our good webmaster […]
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 […]
Every now and then I stumbled upon an eggshell in my garden above The shell is light blue on the outside and white on the inside Obviously it is from […]
For months on end workers had been widening the drains along the road in my housing estate 8211 an exercise to ensure no puddling occurs after a heavy rain A […]
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