Oriental Pied Hornbill

YC Wee
on 24th September 2019

At around 8.30 am on 13th September 2019, a family of four Oriental Pied Hornbills (Anthracoceros albirostris) yet again visited our patch of banana plants in search of the Whiskered […]

YC Wee
on 19th August 2019

“Are there too many hornbills in Singapore? This is a difficult question to answer as I am not aware of any ecological study of the Oriental Pied Hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris) […]

YC Wee
on 16th August 2019

The number of Oriental Pied Hornbills (Anthracoceros albirostris) in Singapore was once confined mainly to the offshore island of Pulau Ubin. As the island’s population increased, a few birds moved […]

YC Wee
on 23rd July 2019

“Being young is always vulnerable, even if you’re born into a raptors family”, wrote Linda Teh. When our Pasir Ris Spotted-wood Owlet (Strix seloputo) fell to the ground, 6 Oriental […]

YC Wee
on 6th July 2019

On the evening of the 8th June 2019, a family of Oriental Pied Hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris) flew into my garden and one landed among the leaves of my banana plant […]

YC Wee
on 26th June 2019

The Oriental Pied Hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris), as seen in the video below, is scratching its head. Note that the left leg arises from the above of its left wing. This […]

YC Wee
on 9th June 2019

A family of Oriental Pied Hornbills (Anthracoceros albirostris) recently raided a bulbul’s nest in a bamboo clump growing in my front neighbour’s garden. One of the hornbills successfully flew off […]

YC Wee
on 13th April 2019

“Private individuals are also joining in the effort to encourage Hornbills to proliferate in Singapore. One home owner has set up nest boxes in his trees in his garden, and […]

YC Wee
on 22nd February 2019

Clarinda Yap was at the right place and at the right time yesterday afternoon, and as such managed to document the drama that unfolded at the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve. […]

YC Wee
on 15th November 2018

Albert Cheah’s video clip shows a family of three Oriental Pied Hornbills (Anthracoceros albirostris) visiting the Housing Development Board’s heartland. Residents were visibly excited to see such large birds landing […]

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