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March 2010 (21)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 18: Glossy Swiftlet steals nest materials from Baya Weaver II (0)
- 17: Grey Wagtail confronts its reflection (0)
- 16: Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker feeding fledgling (0)
- 15: Birding in Singapore and the challenges of the 21st century (3)
- 14: Long-tailed Sibia feeding on fruits (1)
- 13: Orange-breasted Trogon mating (1)
- 12: Opportunistic survey of the bird market in Bali, Indonesia (5)
- 11: Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS – birdwatcher extraordinarie (6)
- 10: A close look at an Oriental Pied Hornbill (0)
- 09: Grey Heron in confrontation (1)
- 08: Crimson Sunbird feeding at spider’s web (0)
- 08: Crimson Sunbird harvesting nectar from hibiscus (3)
- 07: Oriental Pied Hornbill nesting in earthern pot (1)
- 06: Pink-necked Green Pigeon killed by lizard (0)
- 05: Black-headed Bulbul collecting nesting material (0)
- 05: Black-headed Bulbul feeding on figs (0)
- 04: Red-legged Crake chick learns to forage (1)
- 03: Crimson Sunbird hovering to harvest nectar (3)
- 02: Drama in the garden as the Asian Koel appears (0)
- 02: Asian Koel in confrontation (1)
- 01: Oriental Pied Hornbill in moult (3)
February 2010 (37)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 28: A male Dark-necked Tailorbird (0)
- 28: Immature Ashy Minivet in a mixed species foraging flock (0)
- 27: Grey Heron in courtship mode (0)
- 26: Blue-tailed Bee-eaters sunning or enjoying the drizzle? (1)
- 26: Why do birds stand on one leg? (4)
- 25: Little Pied Flycatcher’s call (0)
- 25: Whiskered Treeswift’s 180º head turn (0)
- 24: Observations on the Streaked Wren Babbler (0)
- 23: Green Junglefowl (0)
- 22: Juvenile Malaysian Night Heron taking on adult plumage (1)
- 22: Crows predating chicks (2)
- 21: White-browed Shrike Babbler ‘hopping’ backwards (2)
- 21: Nests of the Yellow-vented Bulbul (1)
- 20: Pink-necked Green Pigeon swallows MacArthur palm fruits (1)
- 19: Courtship feeding in Asian Koel (0)
- 18: Three woodpeckers in one location (0)
- 17: Red-breasted Parakeet eats cocoon (2)
- 16: Feeding behaviour of the Blue-tailed Bee-eater (1)
- 15: Sanderling eats frozen shrimp (0)
- 14: Black-naped Oriole eating mango (0)
- 13: Male and female Silver-eared Mesia (0)
- 13: Oriental Honey-buzzard visits KC Tsang yet again (0)
- 12: Oriental Pied Hornbills at Singapore’s Chinese Garden (2)
- 11: Crested Goshawk chasing Lineated Barbet (3)
- 11: Blue-throated Bee-eater in post-juvenile moult (0)
- 10: Scaly-breasted Munia eating Axonopus compressus seeds (0)
- 09: Jungle Myna - Cattle Egret association with water buffalo (0)
- 08: Encounter with Chinese and Little Egrets (3)
- 07: Oriental Pied Hornbill eating guava and rambutan (1)
- 06: One-eyed Oriental Honey-buzzard (0)
- 05: A juvenile Barred Eagle Owl named Prince (0)
- 04: Common Flameback foraging (0)
- 04: Little Egret foraging in shallow water (0)
- 03: White-rumped Shama taking a bath (1)
- 02: Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot feeding on lichen/fungus? (0)
- 01: Starling and bulbul feeding on Macaranga sp. (4)
- 01: Common Kingfisher and the fish that got away (4)
January 2010 (40)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher casting pellet (2)
- 30: Tanimbar Corella eating sea almond and leucaena (0)
- 29: Cotton Pygmy-goose breeding in Peninsular Malaysia? (0)
- 29: Red-legged Crake and earthworms (1)
- 28: Hanging parrot, leafbird and spiderhunter eating rambutan (0)
- 27: Re-introduction of a male Rhinoceros Hornbill: An update (3)
- 26: Paddyfield Pipit taking a sand bath (0)
- 26: Common Myna with deformed bill (0)
- 25: A choking Blue-winged Pitta (5)
- 24: Parasitic fly on Spotted Dove (0)
- 24: Appearance of Dark-sided and Asian Brown Flycatchers (1)
- 23: Baya Weaver and animal prey (0)
- 23: Subadult Large Hawk Cuckoo* (2)
- 22: Long-tailed Shrike preying on a bird (2)
- 21: Malayan Night Heron takes a Garden Supple Skink (0)
- 21: Long-tailed Shrike’s cross bill (4)
- 20: Blue throat patches of the Chestnut-winged babbler (0)
- 19: Oriental Magpie Robin takes a termite alate (2)
- 19: Little Egret swallowing a prawn (0)
- 18: Weird behaviour of a Malaysian Night Heron (1)
- 17: Parakeets eating leaves of mangrove plant (0)
- 16: Masked Finfoot’s feet (0)
- 15: Immature sub-adult Chestnut-breasted Malkoha (1)
- 15: Long-tailed Shrike eating impaled skink (1)
- 14: Masked Finfoot sighted in Singapore (8)
- 13: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo eats Privet Hawk Moth caterpillar (0)
- 12: Scarlet-backed Flowerpeckers and mistletoes (0)
- 12: Malayan Night Heron stalking earthworms (0)
- 11: Long-tailed Shrike impales lizard (12)
- 10: Migratory flock of Black Baza in Ipoh, Malaysia (3)
- 10: Milky Stork fighting for the fish (2)
- 09: White-bellied Sea Eagles catch sea snakes (7)
- 08: Osprey collecting sticks for nest (1)
- 07: Recent field trip to Nam Sang Wai, Hongkong (3)
- 06: Brahminy Kite in fright moult (1)
- 05: Four injured bitterns all in a row… (0)
- 04: Brown Hawk Owl joins in a badminton game (9)
- 03: Common Kingfisher swallows fish tail-first (3)
- 02: Aerial battle: Brahminy Kite vs Changeable Hawk Eagle (1)
- 01: Crimson Sunbird and Water Canna (2)
December 2009 (44)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Crest of the Malayan Night Heron (0)
- 31: Vocal communication in White-crested Laughingthrush (1)
- 30: Nesting behaviour of Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker (1)
- 29: Grey Heron swallows large Walking Catfish (3)
- 28: Rescue of a mobbed Amur Falcon in India (1)
- 27: White-throated Kingfisher dive bathing (2)
- 26: Pacific Swallow building nest (0)
- 26: Striated Swallow collecting mud (4)
- 25: Oriental Pied Hornbill and papaya (0)
- 25: Another Red-Legged Crake found dead (3)
- 24: Coppersmith Barbet excavating a cavity II (0)
- 23: Tongue of the Little Spiderhunter (0)
- 23: Grey Heron feeds on fish (1)
- 22: Courtship behaviour of the Indian Skimmer (1)
- 21: Yellow-vented Bulbul and bananas (0)
- 21: Clash of the Common Sandpipers (5)
- 20: Flight reaction of roosting birds (1)
- 19: Feeding Behaviour of the Brown-Throated Sunbird (0)
- 18: Black-naped Oriole takes a caterpillar (1)
- 17: Coppersmith Barbet excavating a cavity I (0)
- 16: Drongo Cuckoo feeding on caterpillars (0)
- 16: Tiger Shrike swallows prey (0)
- 15: Straw-headed Bulbul takes Leea indica fruits (2)
- 14: Malayan Night Heron catches an earthworm II (4)
- 13: Barn Swallow flocking (0)
- 13: A snake and a barbet in a hole… (0)
- 12: Songs and calls of the Tiger Shrike (2)
- 12: Brown Hawk Owl finds a home (1)
- 11: White-bellied Sea Eagle in battling a crow (0)
- 10: Eurasian Tree Sparrow and cockscomb (1)
- 10: Bird aggression… (0)
- 09: Striated Heron: Big fish or small fry? (3)
- 08: Blue-tailed Bee-eater: Breeding in Ipoh, Malaysia? (1)
- 07: Asian Koel takes a noni fruit (0)
- 07: Eurasian Tree Sparrow on ixora plants (3)
- 06: Courtship ritual of the Great Crested Grebe (0)
- 05: Sunbirds and Macaranga heynei (2)
- 04: Pacific Golden Plover catches a worm (2)
- 04: Pied Fantail in partial moult (0)
- 03: Dollarbird – Jungle Myna confrontation for nest cavity (2)
- 02: A tame Scaly-breasted Munia? (2)
- 02: Banded Woodpecker harvesting ants (0)
- 01: Courtship of the White-throated Kingfisher (1)
- 01: “Raising a Family” – A photographic exhibition (2)
November 2009 (41)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Perching Asian Paradise-flycatcher (0)
- 30: Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker - Pipturus argenteus (1)
- 29: White-bellied Sea Eagle regurgitating fishing line? (1)
- 28: Pink-necked Green Pigeon eats petals (0)
- 28: Malayan Night Heron catches an earthworm (1)
- 27: White-bellied Sea Eagle mobbed by crows (5)
- 26: Grey-headed Canary Flycatchers in a bird wave (0)
- 26: Oriental Magpie Robin’s failed nesting (3)
- 25: A sad encounter with migratory Amur Falcons in Nagaland (1)
- 24: Mating of Grey Herons (0)
- 23: Chestnut-bellied Malkoha: bill and periorbital patch (0)
- 23: Family of Milky Storks (0)
- 22: Lineated Barbet – Laced Woodpecker confrontation (0)
- 21: Macaranga bancana and spiderhunters (0)
- 21: Oriental Honey-buzzard visits KC Tsang yet again (0)
- 20: Courtship feeding of the Chestnut-headed Bee-eater (0)
- 19: Encounter with a dead Red-legged Crake (1)
- 18: Red-legged Crake – road kill (1)
- 18: Common Sandpiper takes an insect (1)
- 17: Macaranga bancana and bulbuls (1)
- 16: Purple Heron in comfort mode (2)
- 15: Macaranga bancana: An excellent bird tree (2)
- 14: Tanimbar Corella’s eating behaviour (4)
- 13: Glossy Swiftlet steals nesting materials from Baya Weaver (2)
- 12: Little Heron confronts a Banded Bullfrog (0)
- 11: Tiger Shrike catches a praying mantis (2)
- 10: Eyes of the Peaceful Dove (0)
- 10: Macarange bancana attracts Green Iora and flycatchers (2)
- 09: Juvenile Peaceful Doves in play mating (2)
- 09: Juvenile male Oriental Magpie Robin moulting (2)
- 08: Collared Kingfisher eats pufferfish (2)
- 07: Whitehead’s Trogon (3)
- 06: Macaranga bancana and sunbirds (3)
- 05: Grey-tailed Tattler at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve (2)
- 05: Flocking display by Purple-backed Starling (3)
- 04: Yellow-vented Bulbul eating terong pipit (0)
- 04: White-bellied Sea Eagle (1)
- 03: Green-billed Malkoha foraging on the ground (1)
- 03: Spotted Dove nesting (2)
- 02: Little Tern hunting (1)
- 01: Stork-billed Kingfisher catches crayfish (0)
October 2009 (52)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Blue Winged Pitta found dead (4)
- 31: Daurian Starlings flocking (5)
- 30: Blue-winged Leafbird takes on a long-horned grasshopper (0)
- 29: Yellow-vented Bulbul feeding on neem fruits (4)
- 28: Tawny Frogmouth (4)
- 27: Orange-bellied Flowerpecker feeding on nectar (0)
- 27: Comfort behaviour of the Spotted Wood Owl (0)
- 26: Flight pattern of birds in fright (1)
- 26: Barn Swallow: Fledgling behaviour (0)
- 25: Sub-adult Greater Coucal (2)
- 25: Dark-necked Tailorbird feeding juveniles (1)
- 24: Bees, hornets and bee-eaters (0)
- 23: White-rumped Munia nests (1)
- 23: Juvenile White-bellied Sea Eagle (1)
- 22: Rufescent Prinia and its insect prey (1)
- 21: Emerald Dove crashes into a house (0)
- 21: Scaly-breasted Munia feeding on green alga (12)
- 20: Scaly-breasted Munia eating casuarina seeds (1)
- 20: Blossom-headed Parakeet sighted (1)
- 19: Juvenile Laced Woodpecker (0)
- 19: Whiskered Treeswift mating (0)
- 18: Dusky Broadbill and dragon’s-scale fern (0)
- 18: Whitehead’s Broadbill nest (0)
- 17: Oriental Pied Hornbill interlocking bills (2)
- 16: Adult Tiger Shrike does arrive in Singapore (2)
- 16: Black-throated Sunbird feeding on nectar (1)
- 15: Birds and climate change (1)
- 14: Foraging behaviour of the Little Egret (2)
- 14: Rufous Babbler sighted at Yelagiri Hills, Tamil Nadu, India (2)
- 13: Barbets eating figs (0)
- 13: Black-throated Sunbird’s hunting technique (1)
- 12: Close encounter with juvenile Coppersmith Barbets (0)
- 11: Broadbills and their diet (2)
- 11: In search of …10 Kings behind the Wallacea Line (0)
- 10: Do birds perspire? (1)
- 10: Brown Shrike dismembers grasshopper (3)
- 09: Pacific Swallow starting a nest (0)
- 09: Dusky Broadbill builds a nest (2)
- 08: House Swift strange behaviour (2)
- 08: African Harrier-hawk: The woodpecker-raptor (0)
- 07: Banded Broadbills (0)
- 07: House (Pacific) Swallow collecting nesting material (2)
- 06: Tail fanning as a foraging strategy (1)
- 06: Ruddy Turnstone turns a stone (1)
- 05: Plaintive Cuckoo handling caterpillars (0)
- 04: Wildlife photography (4)
- 04: Scarlet Backed Flowerpecker eating Indian cherry (1)
- 03: Rufescent Prinia’s nest (0)
- 03: Juvenila Tiger Shrike with eye infection (0)
- 02: Grey Wagtail catches caterpillar (0)
- 02: Asian Paradise-flycatcher bathing (0)
- 01: White-rumped Shama: Feather condition (0)
September 2009 (39)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Black-headed Munia mating (2)
- 29: Yellow-rumped Flycatcher (9)
- 29: Great Bowerbird of Kakadu National Park (0)
- 28: Yellow-bellied Prinia nesting (0)
- 27: Yellow-rumped Flycatcher: Hunting-perching behaviour (0)
- 27: The tailorbirds return for the third time to nest (0)
- 26: Oriental Pied Hornbill - Tanibar Corella confrontation (1)
- 25: The Jesus bird (1)
- 25: Chestnut-Bellied Malkoha collecting nesting material (1)
- 24: African Fish-eagle: The voice of Africa (2)
- 23: Bird Ecology Study Group blog… (1)
- 23: Ruddy Kingfisher eats one-legged crab (0)
- 22: Orange-bellied Flowerpecker and pulasan (0)
- 22: Gold-whiskered Barbet feeding on morinda (0)
- 21: Yellow-vented Bulbuls’ rain dance (1)
- 21: Wintering Tiger Shrikes (0)
- 20: Night feeding by Masked Lapwing (0)
- 20: Yellow-fronted Canary appears in Canada (1)
- 19: Thirsty birds (0)
- 19: Bee-eater hybrid… 3 (0)
- 18: Bee-eater hybrid… 2 (1)
- 18: Roosting of Savanna Nightjar (1)
- 17: BESG received a million hits… (18)
- 16: Pin-tailed Parrotfinch feeding on bamboo seeds (0)
- 15: Striated Heron chicks wandering out of nest (0)
- 14: Plaintive Cuckoo’s nictitating membrane (0)
- 13: Of blogs, newsletters, magazines, journals and books… (0)
- 12: Greater Green Leafbird and others feeding on figs (0)
- 11: Blue-tailed x Little Green Bee-eater hybrid? (4)
- 10: Juvenile Black-naped Oriole eating figs (0)
- 09: Baya Weavers do build odd-shaped nests (0)
- 08: A sparrowhawk’s kill (0)
- 07: Cooperative breeding and Jungle Myna (0)
- 06: An odd-looking weaver bird nest? (2)
- 05: Black-thighed Falconet hunting during nesting (2)
- 04: Common Iora catching and swallowing caterpillar (0)
- 03: Peregrine Falcon in urban locations (4)
- 02: What motivates cross-breeding? (1)
- 01: Orange-breasted Trogon feeding on a cicada (4)
August 2009 (32)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Olive-backed Sunbird’s tongue (0)
- 30: Barred and Little Cuckoo Doves roosting together (0)
- 29: Yellow-vented Bulbul’s reaction to chick’s death (3)
- 28: Nesting White-rumped Shama (2)
- 27: Short-tailed Green Magpie catches a cicada (4)
- 26: Large Niltava eating snake (0)
- 25: Nesting of Whiskered Treeswift (0)
- 24: Owl and heron strangled (3)
- 23: Insight into the mixed-species bulbul breeding (0)
- 22: Greater Flameback ‘kissing’ (1)
- 21: Mynas as pets (1)
- 20: Nesting Laced Woodpecker (1)
- 19: Banded Woodpecker picking ants (0)
- 18: Baya Weaver, acacia and pennisetum grass (0)
- 17: Pied Fantail takes a dragonfly (1)
- 16: Mixed species bulbul feeding juvenile (0)
- 15: Black-naped Oriole came for a visit (1)
- 14: Pacific Swallow chicks have fledged 2 (0)
- 13: Pairing of Yellow-vented and Sooty-headed Bulbul (7)
- 12: First two days in the life of a Little Tern chick (0)
- 11: Crimson Sunbird stealing nectar from flowers (4)
- 11: Common Kingfisher bashing fish (0)
- 10: Sunbird and spittlebug (0)
- 09: Black-capped White-eye (1)
- 08: Juvenile Banded Bay Cuckoo fed by adult Common Iora (1)
- 07: Thick-billed Green-pigeons feasting on figs (1)
- 06: Malayan Whistling Thrush: Importance of images and publishing your observations (8)
- 05: Oriental Pied Hornbill’s bill (2)
- 04: Rictal bristles (2)
- 03: A family of Olive-winged Bulbuls (0)
- 02: Raffles’ Malkoha building nest (1)
- 01: Dusky Broadbill nesting (0)
July 2009 (44)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Baby cuckoo fed by tailorbird (3)
- 30: Brown-throated Sunbird and Macarange heynei (0)
- 30: Cream-vented Bulbul eating salam fruits (0)
- 29: Blue-throated Bee-eater: 11. Reflection (2)
- 28: Wrinkled Hornbill at Panti forest, Johor (2)
- 27: Blue-throated Bee-eater: 10. The chicks (0)
- 26: Collared Kingfisher: Food for the chick (4)
- 25: Pacific Swallow feeding chicks I (1)
- 25: A story of nesting tailorbirds from India (2)
- 24: Blue-throated Bee-eater: 9. Release (2)
- 23: A nesting tailorbird encounters sunbirds… and a cat (0)
- 23: An Oriental Honey-buzzard came a-visiting (0)
- 22: Blue-throated Bee-eater: 8. Excavating two further nests (1)
- 21: Releasing munias in our nature reserves (1)
- 21: Zitting Cisticola catching caterpillar to feed chicks (0)
- 20: Lineated Barbet: Food for the chicks (1)
- 19: Blue-throated Bee-eater: 7. Excavating the nest chamber (1)
- 18: Rufous Woodpecker feeding juvenile (0)
- 18: White-headed Munia and Panicum maximum (0)
- 17: Blue-throated Bee-eater: 6. Tragedy (0)
- 16: Flowerpeckers and Clidemia hirta (0)
- 16: Azure-winged Magpie defending its food (0)
- 15: Yellow-vented Bulbuls’ display after rain (12)
- 14: Blue-throated Bee-eater: 5. Developmental threat (6)
- 13: Scratching among birds II (0)
- 13: House Crow caching meat (0)
- 12: Blue-throated Bee-eater: 4. Flight sequence (3)
- 11: Spiderhunters and African tulip (0)
- 11: Quails in captivity (0)
- 10: Blue-throated Bee-eater: 3. Feeding the chicks (0)
- 09: Mating of the Red-breasted Parakeet (2)
- 08: Blue-throated Bee-eater: 2. Nest excavation (3)
- 08: Wood Sandpiper bathing, preening and feeding (0)
- 07: Oriental Pied Hornbill catches caterpillar (0)
- 06: Eyelashes of the Crested Caracara (0)
- 06: Black-collared Starling picks up earthworms (0)
- 05: Tracking whimbrels to breeding grounds near Hudson Bay (0)
- 05: Blue-throated Bee-eater: 1. Courtship and mating (10)
- 04: Death of a Little Tern chick (1)
- 03: Rail-babbler’s territorial display (2)
- 02: Little Spiderhunter harvesting nectar from torch ginger (3)
- 02: Olive-backed Sunbird: Removal of faecal sac (0)
- 01: Birding Ethics: For photographers, by photographers (3)
- 01: Nest of the Zitting Cisticola (0)
June 2009 (49)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Do birds fart? (11)
- 30: Black-naped Oriole and its wandering chicks (0)
- 29: Hummingbirds harvesting nectar (0)
- 28: Red-bearded Bee-eater taking a beetle (0)
- 28: Storm’s Stork at Kinabatangan Jungle Camp (0)
- 27: Yellow-vented Bulbul: Fledging moment (0)
- 27: Citizen scientists document another hornbill nesting (0)
- 26: Barred Eagle-owl takes a monkey (4)
- 25: Another victim of abandoned fishing line: Hornbill (3)
- 25: Black-and-yellow Broadbill takes a caterpillar (1)
- 24: Lineated Barbet’s household chore (0)
- 24: White-crested Laughingthrush came crashing (2)
- 23: Fledging Lineated Barbet fallen from nest (0)
- 23: Pied Fantail nesting (1)
- 22: Sumba Hornbill: Highly endangered (1)
- 21: Tanimbar Corella eating golden shower fruits (1)
- 20: Peaceful Dove mating (0)
- 20: Large-tailed Nightjar’s failed nesting (2)
- 19: Blue-throated Bee-eater casting pellet (1)
- 19: Black-naped Tern’s unsuccessful attempt at copulation (0)
- 18: Flowerpecker’s nest (0)
- 18: SABAH Birding-Nature Holiday – List of birds, etc. (0)
- 17: SABAH Birding-Nature Holiday: 1. Trip Report (3)
- 16: Feathers for sexual display (0)
- 16: Nesting of the Mangrove Pitta (18)
- 15: Why is the juvenile bee-eater not fed bees? (0)
- 14: Blue-winged Pitta vs. Mangrove Pitta (0)
- 13: Blue-winged Leafbird and mistletoe (3)
- 13: Black-winged Stilt brooding chicks (0)
- 12: Oriental Pied Hornbill eats rambutan (5)
- 12: Buffy Fish-owl and a half eaten rat (0)
- 11: Crested Goshawk hunting squirrel (0)
- 10: Scratching among birds (4)
- 10: Olive-backed Sunbird: Nest building (0)
- 09: Starling hit by a passing car (1)
- 08: Black-and-red Broadbill and a mosquito (0)
- 08: Rufous-tailed Tailorbird takes a leaf bath (0)
- 07: Black-winged Stilt in aerial combat (1)
- 06: Albino Javan Myna in a flock of mynas (1)
- 06: Flycatcher eats grasshopper: Photographic evidence (0)
- 05: Moulting in sunbirds (0)
- 05: Yellow-vented Bulbul fledglings (0)
- 04: Response of nesting prinia to pre-recorded song (2)
- 03: Collared Kingfisher mating (2)
- 03: White-bellied Sea Eagle: 2. Attack by crows (2)
- 02: Black-shouldered Kites locking talons (0)
- 02: Tale of an albino crow (0)
- 01: Feather care in birds (1)
- 01: Asian Koels in battle (0)
May 2009 (48)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Lesser Coucal drying after a rain (0)
- 31: Plover stalking marine worms II (0)
- 30: Chestnut-headed Bee-eater catching insects (0)
- 30: White-bellied Sea Eagle: 1. Nesting (1)
- 29: Crows robbing grains from lorry (0)
- 28: More on hornbills locking bills (0)
- 28: Strange behaviour of a pair of Asian Glossy Starlings (1)
- 27: Leucism in crows (4)
- 26: Savanna Nightjar – feet (0)
- 26: Irresponsible disposal of fishing line (2)
- 25: Long-tailed Shrike feeding juvenile (0)
- 25: Changeable Hawk Eagle catches a rat (3)
- 24: Red-breasted Parakeet “confrontation” at Changi (4)
- 23: White-throated Kingfisher catches spider (0)
- 23: Munias eating grass seeds IV (1)
- 22: Jerdon’s Baza moulting (0)
- 22: Red-winged Starling, another escapee for Singapore (0)
- 21: Munia eating seeds of grasses III (4)
- 21: In-captivity development of a heron chick – PDF available (0)
- 20: Olive-backed Sunbird: Feeding of chicks (1)
- 19: Scaly-breasted Munia nesting (4)
- 18: Plover stalking marine worms I (1)
- 18: Nesting of the Blue-eared Kingfisher in Singapore (0)
- 17: Oriental Honey Buzzard or Blyth’s Hawk Eagle? (2)
- 16: K C Tsang: To be able to see, not merely look… (5)
- 15: Crows mobbing a Changeable Hawk Eagle (0)
- 15: Zitting Cisticola catches a spider/grasshopper (1)
- 14: Large-tailed Nightjar and its unique features (1)
- 14: Nesting Black-naped Monarch (0)
- 13: Malabar Pied Hornbills locking bills (3)
- 12: Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker and mistletoe (2)
- 12: Pink-necked Green Pigeon swallows MacArthur palm fruit (1)
- 11: Yellow-vented Flowerpecker eating the Indian cherry (1)
- 10: Munia eating grass seeds II (0)
- 10: Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker picking spider’s web (0)
- 09: Large-tailed Nightjar - gape (2)
- 08: Nesting of the Coppersmith Barbet (0)
- 07: Chestnut Munia eating grass seeds (1)
- 07: Scaly-breasted Munia taking a leaf bath (1)
- 06: Nesting of the Banded Kingfisher (7)
- 05: Tiger Shrike takes a beetle (1)
- 05: Moringa and Common Iora (1)
- 04: Another escape: Yellow-fronted Canary (3)
- 04: Greater Bird of Paradise sighted (0)
- 03: Black Kites of North Vietnam (0)
- 03: Orange-breasted Trogon takes a moth (1)
- 02: Greater Racket-tailed Drongo building nest (2)
- 01: A woodpecker’s hyoid apparatus (0)
April 2009 (45)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: The Mangrove Pitta experience (0)
- 30: Lesser Coucal drying feathers (2)
- 29: Role of the camera in birdwatching (6)
- 28: Importance of dead specimens to museums (1)
- 27: White-rumped Shama collecting nesting material (0)
- 27: Red-legged Crake released after rescue (0)
- 26: Oriental Pratincole crouching… (4)
- 26: Terns and passing ships (3)
- 25: Nesting of the Savanna Nightjar (1)
- 25: Postings your observations and images (4)
- 24: Javan Myna feeding on fruits of Claoxylon indicum (2)
- 24: Great Hornbill manipulating a fig (2)
- 23: Red-bearded Bee-eater taking a cicada (2)
- 23: Tiger Shrike takes a moth (1)
- 22: Red-legged Crake hit by a car (3)
- 21: Feasting on a dead Common Flameback (3)
- 20: Common Flameback’s mirror confrontation (0)
- 19: Common Flameback’s strange death (7)
- 19: Buff-rumped Woodpecker foraging (0)
- 18: Blue-naped Parrot eating sea almond fruits and flowers (3)
- 17: Banana, barbet and oriole (0)
- 17: Tracking the Oriental Pied Hornbill in Pulau Ubin (3)
- 16: Sunbirds harvesting nectar from Lumnitzera (1)
- 15: Brown-throated Sunbird mobs Blue-tailed Bee-eater (1)
- 14: Hornbill breeding in the Jurong Bird Park (0)
- 14: The nesting season is on… (0)
- 13: Oriental Pied Hornbills: Stages in its breeding cycle (0)
- 12: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch taking a spider (0)
- 11: Of breeding Coppersmith Barbet: A chronological summary (Part 9) (0)
- 10: A second nesting for the Olive-backed Sunbirds (1)
- 10: Little Heron feeding on sea slaters (1)
- 09: Infanticide-cannibalism in Oriental Pied Hornbill (4)
- 09: Dusky Moorhen in Western Australia (0)
- 08: Of growing nestlings and Coppersmith Barbets (Part
(0) - 08: Brown-throated Sunbird drying after a bath (0)
- 07: Streaked Spiderhunter’s bill… (0)
- 06: A Great-Rhinoceros Hornbill hybrid (3)
- 05: von Schrenck’s Bittern takes a frog (1)
- 04: Of insect diet and nesting Coppersmith Barbets (Part 7) (3)
- 04: White-bellied Sea Eagle at play (0)
- 03: Courtship of the Purple-throated Sunbird (1)
- 02: Great Hornbill sunbathing (0)
- 02: A Pied Triller comes a-calling (0)
- 01: Chinese Pond Heron eats a skink (0)
- 01: Orange-headed Thrush (0)
March 2009 (48)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Chinese Pond Heron and the earthworm (4)
- 30: Lamp post storks (1)
- 30: Oriental Pied Hornbill and grasshoppers (3)
- 29: Orange-breasted Trogon copulating (1)
- 28: Grey-throated Babbler eating a moth (0)
- 27: Re-introduction of a male Rhinoceros Hornbill (4)
- 27: Great and Rhinoceros Hornbills’ new playground (3)
- 27: Peregrine Falcon mobbed by a crow (0)
- 26: 5th International Hornbill Conference, Singapore 2009 (8)
- 26: Yellow Bittern eating dragonfly (0)
- 25: New generation nesting box for Oriental Pied Hornbill (0)
- 25: A female Large-tailed Nightjar’s double wing distraction (0)
- 24: Birds of the Equinox: A pile of feathers… (0)
- 24: Nectar harvesting and pollination by spiderhunters (1)
- 23: Of sani-sentry duties and Coppersmith Barbets (Part 6) (1)
- 22: Cooperative breeding (0)
- 22: Bill diversity of shorebirds and food competition (2)
- 21: Oriental Pied Hornbill sunbathing (2)
- 21: Red-legged Crake taking a bath (0)
- 20: Yellow Bittern in camouflage mode (1)
- 20: Observations on egrets at Semakau Landfill (0)
- 19: Birds of the Equinox (0)
- 19: Wattles (2)
- 18: White-throated Kingfisher catching a lizard (1)
- 18: Of nestlings’ diet and Coppersmith Barbets (Part 5) (1)
- 17: Courtship of the Magnificent Frigatebird (1)
- 17: Al Gilbert & Shirley (0)
- 16: Aquatic copulation of the Purple Heron (2)
- 16: Copulation of a pair of Hardheads (1)
- 15: Yellow Bitters eating a damselfly (1)
- 14: Pellet casting by non-raptorial birds (3)
- 14: Long-tailed Shrike catches a worm (0)
- 14: Collared Kingfiher: A nesting in the making (0)
- 13: Of nesting shiftwork and Coppersmith Barbets (Part 4) (0)
- 12: Paddyfield Pipit catching centipede (2)
- 11: Oriental Pied Hornbill eating soursop fruit (0)
- 10: Escapee Palm Cockatoo sighted (3)
- 09: Moulting of a male Black-throated Sunbird (1)
- 08: Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher: Fright moult? (8)
- 07: Crested Kingfisher (0)
- 07: Forest birds (0)
- 06: Of nesting shift duties and Coppersmith Barbets (Part 3) (1)
- 05: Western and Eastern Marsh-harriers in Singapore? (4)
- 03: Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker catching caterpillar (4)
- 03: Copper-throated Sunbird leaf-bathing (0)
- 02: Antics of an Olive-backed Sunbird (1)
- 02: Nectar party at the saraca tree (0)
- 01: Nesting of Olive-backed Sunbird in the HDB heartland (7)
February 2009 (45)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 28: Birds leaf-bathing at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve (2)
- 27: White-breasted Woodswallows roosting (0)
- 27: Chestnut-headed Bee-eater: Prelude to breeding (1)
- 26: Birds and chillies (0)
- 26: Yellow Bittern catches a frog (1)
- 25: Darter or snake bird sunning (0)
- 24: Crow mobbing White-bellied Sea Eagle (3)
- 24: “Fun With Nature” encounters laughingthrushes (1)
- 23: Olive-backed Sunbird: A tragic ending (3)
- 22: Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher taking a spider (2)
- 22: Blue-winged Pitta catching a worm (0)
- 21: Of nesting shift duties and Coppersmith Barbets (Part 2) (2)
- 20: Purple Swamphen in Western Australia (0)
- 20: Stork-billed Kingfisher and the tilapia (4)
- 19: Pittas, victims of window crash (0)
- 19: Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher catching a frog (1)
- 18: Common Flameback eating chempedak (2)
- 18: Barn Owl asleep on highway (4)
- 17: Craig Robson revised (1)
- 16: Of nesting shift duties and Coppersmith Barbets (Part 1) (2)
- 16: Tanimbar Corella eating cassis fruit (5)
- 15: Some thoughts on bird photographers (10)
- 14: Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher catches a prawn (2)
- 13: Slim Sreedharan is in town (0)
- 13: Family’s encounter with pair of nesting bulbuls (5)
- 13: Red-breasted Parakeet and Dillenia suffruticosa (0)
- 12: White-bellied Sea Eagle catching terrapin (4)
- 12: Yellow-vented Flowerpecker eating Indian cherry (2)
- 11: Pitta watching at the Singapore Botanic Gardens (1)
- 11: Oriental Pied Hornbill in courtship feeding? (0)
- 10: Bathing birdies (2)
- 09: Crimson Sunbird taking nectar from snakeweed (1)
- 09: Of “toky” calls and Coppersmith Barbets (1)
- 08: Yellow-vented Bulbul swallows figs (2)
- 07: Peregrine Falcon mobs Western Marsh Harrier (4)
- 07: Urban encounter: White-rumped Shama (3)
- 06: Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher and Bat Hawk sightings (2)
- 06: Sighting of Bat Hawk in Singapore (2)
- 05: Fledgling playing statue (0)
- 04: Peregrine Falcon in Singapore’s heartland (2)
- 03: Red-winged Starling spotted in Jurong (1)
- 03: Indian Cuckoo in comfort behaviour (0)
- 02: Juvenile Black-shouldered Kites (0)
- 01: Javan Mynas and wild boars (2)
- 01: Of papayas and Red-throated Barbets (0)
January 2009 (49)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Blue-tailed Bee-eater and the dragonfly (2)
- 30: Blue-tailed Bee-eater landing on a perch (1)
- 29: Resident Black-winged Kite defending its territory (5)
- 29: What do waders do when it rains? (1)
- 28: Chestnut-capped Laughingthrush eating an atlas moth (0)
- 27: Oriental Pied Hornbill eating MacArthur palm fruit (0)
- 26: Birds and Dillenia suffruticosa (1)
- 25: Streaked Spiderhunter catching a spider (2)
- 24: Little Spiderhunter and wild banana plant (1)
- 24: Of papayas and Gold-whiskered Barbets (0)
- 23: Great-billed Heron catching an eel catfish (1)
- 22: Common Iora and chicks (2)
- 21: Little Tern feeding fledgling in the water (0)
- 21: Bidadari Cemetery, a new birding playground (4)
- 20: Emerald Dove at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve (0)
- 20: Migrant raptor defending its territory I (0)
- 19: Black-capped Kingfisher in flight (0)
- 19: Asian Koel regurgitates seed (0)
- 18: Orange-bellied Leafbird taking fruits (1)
- 18: Birds of Sungei Balang, Peninsular Malaysia (0)
- 17: Olive-backed Sunbird robbing hibiscus nectar (1)
- 16: Last waltz with a noisy pitta (1)
- 15: Little Tern taking a bath (2)
- 15: Birds along the lower slopes of Mount Faber, Singapore (0)
- 14: Distraction tactic of a Red-wattled Lapwing (2)
- 14: Pacific Reef Egret: A fish too large to handle (0)
- 13: Peregrine Falcon preying on a Javan Myna (1)
- 13: Hoopoe foraging and in warning mode (1)
- 12: Dollarbird catching beetle (0)
- 12: Red-legged Crake: Aborted or experimental sex? (0)
- 10: Citizen Science and the collection of bird data in Singapore (3)
- 09: An Indian Cuckoo and three Straw-headed Bulbuls (0)
- 09: A male Crimson Sunbird and the torch ginger flowers (5)
- 08: Siberian Stonechat (0)
- 08: An encounter with a Siberian Blue Robin (1)
- 07: Malayan Night Heron sighted in Singapore’s Bidadari (0)
- 07: Red-bearded Bee-eater feeding chicks (1)
- 06: Pheasant-tailed Jacana at Sungei Buloh (1)
- 06: House Swift in the act of drinking water (1)
- 05: Eyebrowed Thrush at Bidadari (1)
- 05: What happened to the Grey Heron nesting colony? (0)
- 04: Northern Shoveler sighted at Sungei Buloh (0)
- 04: Comfort behaviour of the Lineated Barbet (0)
- 03: Do birds kneel? (1)
- 03: Oriental Pratincole drinking (0)
- 02: Indian Skimmer skimming (0)
- 02: Antics of the Pied Fantail (0)
- 01: Roosting of the Grey Nightjar (2)
- 01: ©Jabiru’s Prayer (1)
December 2008 (47)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: A seven-in-one tree for birds (1)
- 30: Hawking behaviour by a woodpecker (0)
- 29: Nordmann’s Greenshank catching a crab (0)
- 29: Pacific Golden Plover catching a crab (1)
- 28: Pied Imperial Pigeons eating palm fruits (7)
- 27: Blue-winged Pitta catching a snail (6)
- 26: Birds of the Solstice: Starlings, orioles and a drongo (2)
- 26: Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker taking a leaf bath (5)
- 25: Common Greenshank catching a prawn (1)
- 24: Why does the Hooded Pitta stand on one leg? (2)
- 23: Hooded Pitta eating a land mollusc (5)
- 23: Looking and studying birds at your doorsteps (4)
- 22: Birds of the Solstice: Birding at Singapore’s Bidadari Cemetery (2)
- 22: Birds of the Solstice: Calls of the Black-naped Oriole (1)
- 21: Rufous-vented Niltava fledgling learning to forage (0)
- 21: Annual appearance of migrant starlings (4)
- 20: Naval aviation of Blue-tailed Bee-eaters (1)
- 19: The male Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker (1)
- 19: Chinese Pond Heron washing food before eating (0)
- 18: Black-naped Tern feeding chick (0)
- 17: Crimson Sunbird in the rain (3)
- 17: Common Sandpiper: Foraging behaviour (1)
- 16: Milky Stork forages with an open wing (1)
- 15: Does Asian Koel ejects House Crow’s eggs? (1)
- 14: Collared Scops Owl feeding fledgling (4)
- 14: Syzygium sp. and the birds it attracts (2)
- 13: Food for a kingfisher and a bee-eater (2)
- 13: Hooded Pitta at Jurong Lake Park (2)
- 12: Terek Sandpiper: Foraging behaviour (0)
- 11: Spectacled Spiderhunter and passiflora (0)
- 11: Nesting saga of Peaceful Doves: Part 6 of 6 (1)
- 10: Orange-bellied Flowerpecker and melastoma (1)
- 10: Red-wattled Lapwing defending its chick (1)
- 09: Grey-tailed Tattler (0)
- 09: Nesting saga of Peaceful Doves: Part 5 of 6 (0)
- 08: Narcondam Hornbill: Addendum (4)
- 08: Drongo Cuckoo in Singapore (1)
- 07: Nesting saga of Peaceful Doves: Part 4 of 6 (0)
- 06: Promiscuity in birds (2)
- 05: Black-capped Kingfisher (1)
- 05: Nesting saga of Peaceful Doves: Part 3 of 6 (1)
- 04: Portrait of a bird: Red-crowned Barbet (1)
- 04: An Oriental Scops Owl came for a visit (3)
- 03: Nesting saga of Peaceful Doves: Part 2 of 6 (3)
- 02: Peregrine Falcon feasting on a White-vented Myna (0)
- 01: Oriental Honey-buzzard: Wear and tear of feathers (2)
- 01: Nesting saga of Peaceful Dove: Part 1 of 6 (2)
November 2008 (48)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Bottlebrush trees in Malaysia’s hill stations (3)
- 30: Why only juvenile Tiger Shrikes arrive in Singapore? (6)
- 29: Water monitor lizard and waders (1)
- 29: Blue-tailed Bee-eater manipulating a dragonfly (6)
- 28: Bird Strike at Singapore’s Changi International Airport (1)
- 27: BESG’s website logged half a million visitors (3)
- 26: I and the Bird #89 (11)
- 24: Cockatoos and Yellow Oleander (2)
- 24: Narcondam Hornbill sighted (5)
- 23: Common Kingfisher catching a prawn (1)
- 23: Asian Paradise Flycatcher at the Botanic Gardens (1)
- 22: Observing the nesting of the Mangrove Pitta (8)
- 22: Nordmann’s Greenshank at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve (5)
- 21: Tragedy of a road kill: Mountain Bulbul II (0)
- 20: Tragedy of a road kill: Mountain Bulbul I (0)
- 19: Peregrine Falcon feasting on a Javna Myna (0)
- 19: Arrivals of the Black Bazas (2)
- 18: Grey Heron and Blue-tailed Bee-eater cooling off (1)
- 18: Flowering umbrella tree (Schefflera actinophylla) and birds (2)
- 17: Asian Emerald Cuckoo: Confirmed record for Singapore (3)
- 17: Yellow-crested or Sulphur-crested Cockatoo? (8)
- 16: Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot and guava (3)
- 16: Common Kingfisher doing a head turn (2)
- 15: Orange-bellied Flowerpecker eating fruit of Indian cherry (3)
- 15: Encounter with a Satin Bowerbird (5)
- 14: Whiskered and White-winged Terns (1)
- 14: Butcherbirds of Australia (3)
- 13: Black-naped Monarch in display (4)
- 12: Oriental Honey-buzzard mobbed (1)
- 12: Oriental Honey-buzzard attacking wasp nest (1)
- 11: Common Kingfishers in confrontation (1)
- 10: Sacred way to kings “Down Under” (2)
- 09: Barbets and cavity excavating (0)
- 09: Chinese Sparrowhawk sighted (0)
- 08: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch (1)
- 08: Collared Kingfisher handling a crab (2)
- 07: Mark of the Oriental Pied Hornbill on the papaya fruit (2)
- 07: Mistletoebird of Australia (0)
- 06: Common Kingfisher bashing fish on the perch (0)
- 06: Common Kingfisher handling fish (0)
- 05: Blue-winged Pitta in a glass crash (2)
- 05: Chinese Egret, problems of identification (1)
- 04: Barbets and papaya (0)
- 04: Charlie Moores and the von Schrenck’s Bittern (1)
- 03: Great Hornbill at Bukit Timah (3)
- 03: Common Kingfisher in comfort behaviour (1)
- 02: Seed dispersal by bulbuls in Hong Kong (1)
- 01: Falcons, eagles and a kite all in one morning (1)
October 2008 (27)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Stork-billed Kingfisher foraging on a rotting branch (1)
- 30: Oriental Pied Hornbill came for a visit (6)
- 28: Babbler feeding Drongo Cuckoo fledgling (1)
- 27: A handicapped Blue-winged Leafbird (0)
- 26: Eurasian Curlew at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve (2)
- 25: Malayan Water Monitor catching catfish (0)
- 24: Common Flameback’s tongue (0)
- 23: Plain-pouched Hornbill’s eyelashes (1)
- 22: “Willie” the wagtail (0)
- 21: Southern Ground Hornbill sighted in Singapore (0)
- 20: Chinese Egret at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve (5)
- 18: Crows caching food (3)
- 17: Gold-whiskered Barbet and papaya (0)
- 17: Southern Ground Hornbill (1)
- 16: Encounter with the Plain-pouched Hornbills of Perak (1)
- 15: Blog Action Day 2008: Migrants (1)
- 14: Smooth Otter at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve (5)
- 13: Pied Fantail feeding juvenile cuckoo (1)
- 12: A simple feeder for the Spotted Dove (0)
- 11: Oriental Honey Buzzards attack bees’ nest (1)
- 10: Common Iora feeding bee to chick (1)
- 09: Pink-necked Green Pigeon eating seeds of yellow simpoh (7)
- 08: Orange-bellied Leafbird and bottle-brush trees (0)
- 07: Black-naped Terns and projectile vomiting: Published! (0)
- 06: Bee-eater catching fish in lake? (1)
- 04: Blue-throated Bee-eaters and dragonflies (0)
- 03: Chestnut-bellied Malkoha feeding chick a lizard (3)
September 2008 (24)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 28: Little Grebe: Piggybacking chicks (2)
- 27: Yellow-vented Bulbul: Who destroyed the nest? (0)
- 26: Oriental Pratincole: Adult and juvenile (1)
- 25: Indian Silverbills reusing Baya Weaver nests (0)
- 23: Changing face of birding in Singapore (2)
- 22: Bird plant: White-stemmed button vine, Cissus hastate (8)
- 21: Brown-capped Woodpecker chick fell from its nest (0)
- 20: Greater Racket-tailed Drongo catching praying mantis (0)
- 19: Sighting of the Pacific Reef Egret (0)
- 18: Publications of the Bird Ecology Study Group (1)
- 17: Raptors attracted to wet waste disposal (0)
- 16: Common Tailorbird’s food menu (1)
- 14: Nesting of the Olive-winged Bulbul (0)
- 13: Oriental whip snake having Olive-backed Sunbird for lunch (11)
- 11: Slim Sreedharan: Field ornithologist extraordinarie (7)
- 10: Oriental Pied Hornbill sighted at Mt Emily (0)
- 09: Rufous-bellied Eagle taking a Pink-necked Green Pigeon (2)
- 08: Ducks of Oz (0)
- 06: Nesting of the Blue-winged Pitta (4)
- 05: Plain-pouched Hornbill: Injured juvenile rescued (0)
- 04: Black-thighed Falconet eating grasshopper (1)
- 03: Brahminy Kite eating on the wing (0)
- 02: Brown Wood Owl taking a grasshopper (2)
- 01: Blue Magpie eating Red-whiskered Bulbul (0)
August 2008 (30)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Striped Tit Babbler: A failed nesting (2)
- 30: Nature Society: The struggle for Singapore’s nature areas (0)
- 29: Mountain Fulvetta eating a hopper? (0)
- 28: Australia’s own Don Juan: The bowerbirds (2)
- 27: White-winged Tern: Hunting technique (1)
- 26: Oriental Pied Hornbill in comfort behaviour (4)
- 25: Chestnut-bellied Malkoha catching a grasshopper (0)
- 24: Black-necked Storks and the Australian Pelican (1)
- 23: Bronzed Drongo nesting (0)
- 22: Barbets of Singapore (4)
- 21: Black-thighed Falconet feasting on a bird (0)
- 20: Bee-eater taking afternoon dip in the lake (0)
- 19: A family of Pied Fantail (0)
- 18: Nest decorated with plentiful silk/floss (0)
- 17: Family of tailorbirds (4)
- 16: White-bellied Sea Eagle catching dead fish (0)
- 15: Stork-billed Kingfisher catching another fish (2)
- 14: Nesting of the Paddyfield Pipit (0)
- 13: Albino House Sparrow being fed by an adult bird (2)
- 11: Spotted Dove on a pot of mint: Final saga (0)
- 10: Crimson Sunbird: Adult and juvenile male plumage (4)
- 09: Swift Parrot prospecting nest hole outside its breeding area in Tasmania (5)
- 08: Stork-billed Kingfisher catching armoured catfish (3)
- 07: Hunting strategies of two raptors (0)
- 06: Anting in review: A three-year wait (2)
- 06: BESG’s Russian connection (0)
- 05: Yellow-vented Bulbul: Tissue paper nest (1)
- 02: Brown Hawk Owl with eye tumour (0)
- 02: Red-bearded Bee-eater: Green above, black below… (1)
- 01: Nesting habits of the Oriental Magpie Robin (1)
July 2008 (32)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Silver-eared Mesia feeding fledgling (0)
- 30: Rehabilitated Cinereous Vulture shot in Myanmar (4)
- 29: Yellow-vented Bulbul eating Tabernaemontana corymbosa fruits (4)
- 28: Red-bearded Bee-eater: Black inner feathers? (7)
- 27: Plain-pouched Hornbill: Migration or flocking? (2)
- 26: Nesting of Spotted Dove (6)
- 25: Oriental Magpie Robin taking cockroach (0)
- 24: A pair of munia’s nests: A misadventure (0)
- 23: Purple Swamphen eating mollusc (0)
- 22: Details of the Baya Weaver’s nest (0)
- 21: Rocky life on the aquatic edge (0)
- 20: Black-tailed Godwit in mandibular clash (1)
- 19: White-bellied Sea-eagle seized frog from pond (0)
- 18: Red-wattled Lapwing: Failed nesting (0)
- 17: Little Spiderhunter: Nectar from banana flowers (3)
- 16: Whimbrel in record migratory flight distance (2)
- 16: Dark-throated Oriole catching caterpillar (0)
- 15: Yellow-vented Bulbul: A courtship behaviour (5)
- 14: Chinese Bamboo-partridge along the road to Zhangjiajie, China (2)
- 13: What does a bee-eater do after a meal? (7)
- 12: Golden Babbler catching stick insect (0)
- 11: Feet of the Common Coot (0)
- 10: Eurasian Sparrowhawk on webcam: Update (0)
- 09: Oriental Pied Hornbill breaking out of her nest (0)
- 08: Injured Great Blue Heron (1)
- 07: White-winged Tern: Breeding, non-breeding and transitional plumages (0)
- 06: Encounter with juvenile bee-eater in an earth cavity (0)
- 05: Mountain Fulvetta collecting nesting material (0)
- 04: Broadbills of the Thai-Malay Peninsula: Nesting (0)
- 03: Broadbills of the Thai-Malay Peninsula (4)
- 02: Creeping with “Christ” bird (0)
- 01: Brown-capped Woodpecker nesting (0)
June 2008 (35)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker eating figs (14)
- 29: Changeable Hawk Eagle sighted at Southern Ridge (3)
- 28: Pheasant galore along the road to Zhangjiajie, China (1)
- 27: Anatomy of a nest: Yellow-vented Bulbul II (0)
- 26: Blue-winged Minla catching a moth (0)
- 25: Bee-eaters and comfort behaviour (1)
- 24: Spectacled Spiderhunter collecting nectar (3)
- 23: White-throated Kingfisher: Non-iridescent colours (0)
- 22: To handle or not to handle young birds? (0)
- 21: Chasing Rainbows (0)
- 20: Whiskered Treeswift: Courtship and mating (1)
- 19: Bee-eaters catching insects (0)
- 18: Blue-eared Barbet and its black gular sac (0)
- 18: Anatomy of a nest: Common Tailorbird? (0)
- 17: African Fish-eagle catching fish (0)
- 16: Blue-eared Barbet’s pouch: Vocalisation rather than storage (0)
- 15: Asian Glossy Starling: Learning experience (0)
- 15: Close encounter with an Asian Koel (0)
- 14: Nest parasitism: Banded Bay and Indian Cuckoos (3)
- 13: Grey Heron swallowing fish (1)
- 12: Asian Glossy Starling: Juvenile sex (6)
- 11: Striped-throated Bulbul (0)
- 11: Sophisticated architecture of Baya Weaver’s nest (0)
- 10: Injured Purple Heron: Seven months on (3)
- 10: Noisy Miner attacking Pied Currawong (2)
- 09: Dark-necked Tailorbird collecting floss (0)
- 08: Common Iora eating praying mantis and caterpillar (0)
- 07: Anatomy of a munia’s nest II (2)
- 07: Eurasian Sparrowhawk: Courtship and nesting (0)
- 06: Baya Weavers: Nest building and after (0)
- 05: Sighting of the Red Avadavat (2)
- 04: Blue-eared Barbet’s prominent black pouch (1)
- 03: Colourful butterflies and moths: Distasteful to birds? (2)
- 02: Dollarbird feeding nestling (0)
- 01: Sparrowhawk live on web-cam (0)
May 2008 (41)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Courtship of the Blue-eared Barbet (1)
- 30: Sightings of Himalayan Griffon in Singapore (0)
- 29: Thailand’s Adopt-a-Raptor Programme (1)
- 29: Sudden increase in Singapore’s hornbill population (20)
- 28: Common Iora collecting spider silk for nest material (1)
- 28: Noisy Miners harassing a Spotted Dove (5)
- 27: Yellow-bellied Prinia (4)
- 26: Peach-faced Lovebird found on Vesak Day eve (1)
- 26: Bee-eaters of the Thai-Malay Peninsula (0)
- 25: Owl @ Pasir Ris Park (3)
- 24: Feather damage in birds (0)
- 23: Asian Glossy Starling feeding fledglings (0)
- 23: Asian Glossy Starling feeding chicks (1)
- 22: Bathing Oriental Magpie Robin (0)
- 21: Laced Woodpecker crashed into balcony glass door (0)
- 20: Silver-breasted Broadbill building nest (0)
- 20: White-throated Kingfisher swallowing lizard (4)
- 19: Nesting of Black-naped Monarch (0)
- 18: Great Egret catching fish (1)
- 18: White-bellied Sea Eagle foraging in monsoon drain (2)
- 16: Chestnut-bellied Malkohas sunning (2)
- 16: Nesting of Common Iora (0)
- 15: A family of Little Grebes (0)
- 14: House Swift nesting (1)
- 14: When birds die, they get recycled! (1)
- 13: Feast of termites under a lamp post (0)
- 12: Where do birds go when they die? (2)
- 12: Short-tailed Babbler (0)
- 11: Gold-whiskered Barbet eating a flowerpecker (2)
- 10: Silver-breasted Broadbill swallowing cicada (0)
- 09: Spotted Dove sunbathing (0)
- 09: Strange behaviour of a pair of Brown-throated Sunbirds (0)
- 08: Gold-whiskered Barbet preying on Eurasian Tree Sparrow (1)
- 07: White-throated Kingfisher catching Scaly-breasted Munia (5)
- 07: Common Iora handling caterpillar (0)
- 06: Excitement around a Collared Owlet (1)
- 04: Black-capped Kingfisher catching a fiddler crab (1)
- 04: Antics of the Banded Woodpeckers (2)
- 03: Olive-backed Sunbird taking spider (0)
- 02: Encounter with a Collared Scops Owl (3)
- 01: Tiger Shrike eating cicada (0)
April 2008 (33)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Dollarbird feeding nestlings with shield-bug (2)
- 29: Sighting of Pin-tailed Whydah (0)
- 29: Blue-throated Bee-eater handling a bee (0)
- 28: Whistling Thrushes in Malaysia (1)
- 27: A family of Red-legged Crakes (4)
- 27: White-bellied Sea Eagle learning to fish (2)
- 26: Avian Kama & Sutrajee (0)
- 25: Greater Racket-tailed Drongo eating forest cockroach (1)
- 24: Tales of bird behaviour from Florida, US (0)
- 23: Black-naped Tern: Defense vomiting (6)
- 22: Black-naped Terns mobbing a Grey Heron (13)
- 21: Dr. Redzlan Abdul Rahman and his birding paradise (0)
- 20: Blue Rock Thrush (1)
- 19: Yellow-vented Bulbul bathing in the rain (3)
- 18: Anatomy of a munia’s nest (3)
- 18: Long-tailed Sibia eating mollusc (0)
- 17: Javan Pond Heron in flight
- 16: Oriental Pied Hornbill manipulating hairy caterpillar (2)
- 15: Storm’s Stork sighted at Panti Forest, Johor (0)
- 15: Lesser Shortwing at Fraser’s Hill, Peninsular Malaysia (1)
- 14: Barbet, woodpecker, myna and an empty nesting cavity (0)
- 13: Should we remove chicks that fell out of their nests? (2)
- 11: Greater Racket-tailed Drongo mobbing Changeable Hawk Eagle (4)
- 10: Raising Kings II (1)
- 09: Raising Kings I (2)
- 08: Malayan Whistling Thrush: 5. The chicks have fledged (3)
- 07: The Javan Pond Heron in Singapore (10)
- 06: Another Javan Myna chick picked up: 2. Release (0)
- 04: Malayan Whistling Thrush: 4. Preparing to fledge (1)
- 04: Oriental Honey-buzzard: Sightings in March (3)
- 03: Malayan Whistling Thrush: 3. Feeding the chicks (1)
- 02: Pink-necked Green Pigeon: Nesting in an urban garden (0)
- 01: Malayan Whistling Thrush: 2. Night at the nest (0)
March 2008 (31)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Malayan Whistling Thrush: 1. Nesting observations (1)
- 30: Black-naped Oriole: Courtship (2)
- 29: Another Javan Myna chick picked up: 1. Care (1)
- 28: Look, watch and listen to birds (3)
- 27: Yellow-vented Bulbul: Feeding fledglings in the rain (3)
- 26: Antics of an Indian fantail (0)
- 25: Chinese Pond Heron and its status (13)
- 24: A confrontation between two male sunbirds (1)
- 23: Black-naped Oriole manipulating the Banana Skipper (2)
- 22: Oriental White-eye taking a bath (0)
- 21: Javan Myna chick: 4. Predated (9)
- 20: Brahminy Kite eating on the wing (0)
- 19: Nests of Greater and Lesser Racquet-tailed Drongos (0)
- 18: Encountering a raptor in the heartland (1)
- 17: Javan Myna chick: 3. Bathing (3)
- 16: Another heron entangled by a discarded fishing line (3)
- 15: Gold-whiskered Barbet eating a cicada (0)
- 14: Birds and window panes (0)
- 13: Javan Myna chick: 2. Care and development (5)
- 12: Encounter with ‘White-faced’ Plover at Changi (1)
- 11: Black-naped Oriole catching a cicada (0)
- 10: The Hornbills are nesting again at Changi (3)
- 09: Nests of spiderhunters (0)
- 08: Kingfisher catches skink (0)
- 07: Eurasian Tree Sparrow feeding fledglings (0)
- 06: Albino Javan Myna accepted by others of the species (3)
- 05: Sighting of Oriental Plover (0)
- 04: Javan Myna chick: 1. Rescue (0)
- 03: Changi hornbill inside nest hole (0)
- 02: Distraction tactic of Red Junglefowl (0)
- 01: Glossy Swiftlets at Fraser’s Hill, Malaysia (0)
February 2008 (27)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 29: Coppersmith Barbet: Courtship and mating (1)
- 28: Pacific Reef Egret foraging along a canal (4)
- 27: Himalayan Griffon captured and displayed (1)
- 26: Black-naped Orioles raiding nest of Pied Triller (4)
- 25: Mass leaf bathing of sunbirds (0)
- 24: Nesting of Spotted Dove (1)
- 23: Breeding Kings (2)
- 22: Olive-backed Sunbird’s nest destroyed by a macaque (0)
- 21: Himalayan Swiftlet: 3. At long last, action… (1)
- 20: Melastoma and flowerpeckers II (3)
- 19: Red-legged Crake at the Botanic Gardens (4)
- 18: Long-tailed Parakeets eating palm flowers (1)
- 17: Yellow Bittern eats skink (2)
- 15: A new plover for Singapore and Malaysia? (1)
- 14: Blue-tailed Bee-eaters splashing in the water (3)
- 13: Rail-babbler: In search of a family (3)
- 12: My bird garden (2)
- 11: Himalayan Swiftlet: 2. An ornithologist’s perspective (11)
- 10: Little Heron, hooked (0)
- 09: The Brown Boobook (3)
- 07: Oriental Pied Hornbills partying at Pulau Ubin (7)
- 06: Flamebacks duo (2)
- 05: Himalayan Griffon fly-past (4)
- 04: Three raptors in one morning (1)
- 03: Extinct birds of Singapore: Trogons (0)
- 02: Himalayan Swiftlet: 1. Sighting (3)
- 01: Olive-backed Sunbird: Collecting nesting materials (0)
January 2008 (28)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Saraca and sunbirds (0)
- 29: Save our albizia trees (2)
- 28: A sparrowhawk crash-landed in Hougang (2)
- 27: Mobbing of Spotted Wood Owl at Toa Payoh (3)
- 26: Common Tailorbird: Another failed nesting (2)
- 25: Orange-headed Thrush: Observations on a rare winter visitor (2)
- 24: Food of the Asian Koel: Pipturus argenteus (1)
- 23: Atlas moth caterpillars: Food for birds? (1)
- 22: Baya Weaver: Nest building, hornets and poaching (3)
- 21: Birding in Bali: 1. White herons of Petulu (3)
- 20: Nesting Failure of the Red-wattled Lapwing (0)
- 19: Barred Eagle Owl sighted last night (1)
- 19: Injured Purple Heron: Update (2)
- 18: Fledglings: Triller and frogmouth (0)
- 17: Scratching on the wing (2)
- 16: Secret life of the Yellow Bittern (1)
- 15: Grey Nightjar (1)
- 13: What do hornbills eat in Thailand? (0)
- 12: Orange-breasted Green Pigeon sighted in Jurong (8)
- 11: White-breasted Woodswallow mating (0)
- 10: Eye colour in bulbuls (0)
- 09: Arrival of the Peregrine Falcon (0)
- 07: Asian Paradise-flycatcher: Fan-tail flushing (4)
- 06: Java Sparrow conservation (1)
- 05: Do birds take water bath only when weather is hot? (0)
- 04: Little Heron chick: 12. Release (2)
- 02: Chestnut-bellied Malkohas: A cuckoo that builds its own nest (2)
- 01: Arrival of the Jambu Fruit Dove (2)
December 2007 (24)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Yong Ding Li, a birder to watch (6)
- 28: The bodh-tree at the Chinese Garden (3)
- 27: Hornbill image at Ubin (0)
- 26: Chinese Sparrowhawk (2)
- 24: Little Heron chick: 11. Intelligence (2)
- 23: The rogue magpie and I (1)
- 21: Food of the Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher (0)
- 20: Artificial nesting cavities for hornbills (6)
- 19: An eagle called on the Director, SBG (5)
- 18: Oriental Honey-buzzard eating paper wasp larvae (2)
- 16: Thailand’s hornbills (2)
- 15: Chance encounter with Chestnut-winged Cuckoo (0)
- 14: Little Heron chick: 10. Bath time (4)
- 13: Raptor migration over Malaysia (1)
- 12: Banded Broadbill: nesting materials (6)
- 10: Little Heron chick: 9. Feather maintenance (0)
- 09: A Passion for Birds (8)
- 08: Common Kingfisher diving for fish (4)
- 07: Little Heron chick: 8. Feather development (0)
- 06: Nesting of Little Heron (0)
- 05: Asian Koel swallowing palm fruit (0)
- 03: Little Heron chick: 7. Teaching it to “hunt” (1)
- 02: Drongo taking insects on the wing (3)
- 01: Greater Racket-tailed Drongo following woodpeckers (0)
November 2007 (19)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Flocking of Long-tailed Broadbill (0)
- 28: Little Heron chick: 6. Reaction to threat (1)
- 26: A feast of flowers: Bulbuls and starfruit (1)
- 25: Common Ravens at play (1)
- 23: Little Heron chick: 5. The bird has been ringed (0)
- 22: Durian, squirrel and White-crested Laughingthrush (2)
- 21: Monitor lizards at the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve (7)
- 19: Heron chick: 4. Teach the bird to fish… (14)
- 18: Hibiscus and nectar harvest (2)
- 17: Little Heron chick: 3. Problems of release (1)
- 15: Sleeping nocturnal beauties (0)
- 14: Birds mobbing snakes (3)
- 12: Little Heron chick: 2. Feeding (0)
- 10: Injured Purple Heron (7)
- 09: Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve: Sighting of Common Redshank (0)
- 07: Little Heron chick: 1. Rescue and after (1)
- 06: Heliconias and sunbirds (9)
- 04: Caterpillars: Food for birds (2)
- 01: A “Japy-Romano” avian bath (1)
October 2007 (19)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Sleeping Banded Pitta (3)
- 29: Coppersmith Barbet chicks with a steely spirit (1)
- 27: Cannas and nectar harvest (0)
- 26: Asian Koel eating Indian cherry (3)
- 24: Red-breasted Parakeet and African Tulip seeds (2)
- 22: Sunbird and flowerpecker: Pollinating mistletoe flowers (2)
- 19: A time for reflection… (0)
- 18: Asian Koel: First recorded begging-call mimicry (1)
- 16: Grey Heron fishing: The one that didn’t get away (1)
- 15: A celebration of birds (4)
- 14: Ruddy Turnstone and bird ringing (1)
- 12: Black-shouldered Kite: Mating (9)
- 10: Flowerpecker excreting mistletoe seeds (0)
- 09: Releasing a rehabilitated Pink-necked Green Pigeon (1)
- 07: Changeable Hawk Eagle: Pale x dark morph (0)
- 06: Scaly-breasted Munia: Seed eater (3)
- 04: Bat Hawk: Predator of bats (2)
- 03: Radjah Shelduck, a new duck around the lakes (4)
- 01: Black Eagle: First breeding record in Malaysia (0)
September 2007 (21)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 29: Banded Woodpecker: Feeding and preening (0)
- 28: Painted Jezebel: Distasteful to birds? (0)
- 27: Collared Kingfisher: Protective instinct (2)
- 26: Hill Myna stealing an egg (2)
- 25: Leaf bathing: Striped Tit Babbler (0)
- 23: “Hole-in-One” Barbet (0)
- 22: Brahminy Kite: Competition for food (2)
- 21: Olive-backed Sunbird: Enjoying the drizzle or courtship display? (3)
- 20: Bird reflection: Ruby-cheeked Sunbird (0)
- 19: Peaceful Dove: A filthy nest (0)
- 17: Hanging Parrot: Pollinating mistletoe flowers (1)
- 16: A family of Common Tailorbirds (0)
- 13: Milky x Painted Stork hybrid (2)
- 12: House Crows and Cinnamon Bittern (0)
- 10: Orange-bellied Flowerpecker eating Indian cherry (1)
- 09: Blue Lorikeet or Nunbird (1)
- 07: African Tulip: Bulbul collecting nectar (1)
- 05: Birds and their reflections (5)
- 04: Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot eating guava (2)
- 03: Bristle-thighed Curlew (1)
- 01: King Slaty Trio (0)
August 2007 (15)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Brahminy Kite: Nesting observations (0)
- 28: Tanimbar Corella: A wasteful eater? (1)
- 27: Sleeping Chestnut-naped Forktail (4)
- 25: Golden-bellied Gerygone and Little Bronze Cuckoo chick (0)
- 23: Go, going, gone - My habitat (4)
- 20: Sleeping birds (5)
- 19: Spotted: Red-legged Crake (0)
- 17: Copper-throated Sunbird: Nesting failure (0)
- 16: Portrait of an eagle: Changeable Hawk Eagle (0)
- 14: Lam’s Olive-backed Sunbirds (0)
- 12: Birders, photographers and the study of bird behaviour (2)
- 10: What does a tailorbird do at night? (1)
- 06: Black-naped oriole: Egg raider and chick killer (0)
- 04: Tuas: Another wetland reclaimed (2)
- 02: Oriental Magpie Robin: Distraction tactic (4)
July 2007 (16)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Nesting of Grey-rumped Treeswift (0)
- 29: Banded Woodpecker - umbrella tree (1)
- 25: Nesting of Collared Kingfisher (0)
- 23: Observations on nesting of Peregrine Falcon in Perak, Malaysia (2)
- 21: Changeable Hawk Eagle: Nesting observations (0)
- 19: Wildlife garden in a high-rise apartment (7)
- 17: What caused two nesting failures on the same plant? (5)
- 15: Hole-nesters and colourful birds (1)
- 13: Forensic birding: Cinnamomum iners (1)
- 11: White-bellied Sea Eagle sunbathing (1)
- 09: Birds and centipedes (2)
- 08: Black-naped Oriole attacking sunbirds’ nest (4)
- 06: White-bellied Sea Eagle: First flight (0)
- 04: Pacific Swallow: Nesting (0)
- 02: Purple-bearded Bee-eaters in love (2)
- 01: Swallows, a dead snake and a horde of flies (0)
June 2007 (23)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 29: Black-thighed Falconet: Mating and nesting rituals (1)
- 28: Baya Weaver - Hornets (3)
- 27: Oriental Pied Hornbill: Guava (0)
- 26: Olive-backed Sunbird: Nesting misadventure (2)
- 24: Spotted Dove: Courtship? (0)
- 23: Black-backed, Rufous-backed or Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher? (2)
- 22: Wendy and William T Cooper (0)
- 21: Avian Jekylls and Hydes (4)
- 18: Malkoha sunbathing (3)
- 16: Crested Serpent Eagle: Toad feast (0)
- 15: Crested Serpent Eagle: Snakes alive (3)
- 14: Mobbing of owl by a murder of crows (0)
- 13: Melastoma and flowerpecker I (1)
- 12: Oriental Pied Hornbill: Nesting distractions (0)
- 11: Chestnut-winged Babbler: Courtship and nest (0)
- 09: Black-Naped Monarch: Nesting defense strategy (0)
- 08: Common yellow stem-fig and white-leaved fig (4)
- 07: Oriental Pied Hornbill: Parental infanticide (1)
- 06: Anatomy of a nest: Common Tailorbird (3)
- 04: Birds and molluscs (0)
- 03: Carolina Wrens nesting in a Washington, D.C. suburb (2)
- 02: A tragic story of an owl fledgling (0)
- 01: Encounters with the Great Argus (2)
May 2007 (20)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Buffy Fish Owl encounters (1)
- 29: Laura-Laurie’s alpha+omega to parenthood (0)
- 28: Grey-headed Fish Eagle (11)
- 26: Sparrow’s fledgling and oral flanges (2)
- 25: Common Tailorbird: A failed nesting (4)
- 24: Hatching of chick and removal of eggshell (1)
- 22: Nesting of Coppersmith Barbet (1)
- 19: Oriental White-eye: Feeding the chicks (1)
- 18: Adult koel feeding a juvenile (6)
- 17: Oriental Pied Hornbill: Failed nesting at Changi (3)
- 16: Javan Myna – gecko (1)
- 15: Strange behaviour of Asian Glossy Starling (5)
- 14: Cattle Egret: A potential urban scavenger? (2)
- 11: Collared Scops Owl: A failed nesting (1)
- 10: Yellow-vented Bulbul feeding snails to chick (0)
- 09: Oriental Pied Hornbill: A second nesting at Changi (0)
- 06: Chestnut-winged Babbler: Courtship ritual (3)
- 04: Red-breasted Parakeet: fasciata or alexandri? (2)
- 02: Avian mansions: Marathon flights (0)
- 01: Anatomy of a nest: Olive-backed Sunbird (3)
April 2007 (18)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 29: Oriental White-eye: Feather development (2)
- 25: Oriental Honey-Buzzard: Successful breeding of 2 chicks on third attempt (1)
- 24: Olive-backed Sunbird: mating dance (4)
- 23: Cat, koel, myna and bulbul (1)
- 22: Buffy Fish Owl in distress (2)
- 21: Nesting of Red-breasted Parakeet (0)
- 18: Owl bathing (1)
- 17: Foraging behaviour of mynas (3)
- 16: Oriental White-eye: Waste disposal (0)
- 15: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo came for a visit (2)
- 13: Yellow-vented Bulbul nesting in an artificial plant (3)
- 12: Olive-backed Sunbird : A miscalculated nesting (5)
- 11: Black-shouldered Kites at play (2)
- 09: Portrait of a Black Baza (0)
- 06: Black Baza rescue (3)
- 05: Courtship behaviour of Olive-backed Sunbird (2)
- 03: Avian “Alcatraz” (1)
- 01: Sunbird’s plumage (0)
March 2007 (23)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Aerial display: Sea eagle and kite (0)
- 30: Cattle egrets have colonised the world (1)
- 29: Things crows use as nesting materials (3)
- 27: Subspecies of Red-breasted Parakeet (4)
- 25: What do kingfishers eat? (3)
- 24: White-bellied Sea Eagle: Fishing (3)
- 22: Hunting technique of Black-shouldered Kite (1)
- 21: Koel confrontation (0)
- 20: Oriental Honey-buzzard: 2. Nestlings (0)
- 18: Oriental Honey-buzzard: 1. Nesting (2)
- 17: Mating of Red-breasted Parakeets (0)
- 16: The ubiquitous Lineated Barbet (0)
- 14: Hanging parrot, parakeets and oil palms (0)
- 13: Hornbills at Changi: Sealing herself in (3)
- 12: Aerial display: White-bellied Sea Eagle (4)
- 11: Portrait of an owl: Buffy Fish Owl (0)
- 09: Anatomy of a nest: Oriental White-eye (1)
- 07: Dragon’s tail (4)
- 06: Striped-Tit Babbler’s nest site (2)
- 05: Leaf bathing (4)
- 04: Eyelashes in birds? (8)
- 02: Why does a bird scratch its head? (3)
- 01: Herons in flight (1)
February 2007 (21)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 28: Hornbills at Changi:Why does the male present a snail shell to the female? (1)
- 26: Oriental White-eye: Nesting Cycle II (2)
- 25: Anatomy of a nest: Baya Weaver (0)
- 24: Roosting of Barn Swallows and Purple-backed Starlings (0)
- 23: Sentosa’s owls (0)
- 22: White-bellied Sea Eagle and the Grey Heron (10)
- 21: Hornbills at Changi: Looking for a nesting cavity (5)
- 20: Bitterns and their vision (0)
- 17: An uncouth ‘Avian Cowboy’ comes to town (2)
- 16: Sentosa’s Buffy Fish Owl (5)
- 15: Owls in Singapore (11)
- 14: Common Iora: Courtship ritual (0)
- 13: Asian Koel and Javan Myna (0)
- 10: Eagle attacking Kite’s nest (2)
- 08: Oriental Pied Hornbill: Yet another courtship at Changi (0)
- 07: Great and Rhinoceros Hornbills: One year on (12)
- 06: Joseph M Forshaw (2)
- 05: Oriental Pied Hornbill - breeding (2)
- 03: Raining feathers (0)
- 02: Vertical or altitudinal migration (3)
- 01: What do sunbirds eat? (1)
January 2007 (22)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Pigeons, doves and crop milk (3)
- 30: Pink-necked Green Pigeons and Tanimbar Corellas (1)
- 29: Cattail (3)
- 28: Sighting of Sooty-headed Bulbul (2)
- 26: Oriental Pied Hornbill: Courtship at Changi (1)
- 24: Retraction of the first record of Long-billed Plover for Singapore (0)
- 23: Romancing ‘Laura’ - the Yellow-vented Bulbul (4)
- 22: Starfruit tree (2)
- 21: Javan Myna (1)
- 19: Antics of the Pied Fantail (2)
- 17: Changeable Hawk-eagle attacking colugo (1)
- 16: Allobilling (2)
- 15: Ruddy Kingfisher: A distinguishing feature (2)
- 13: Cat kill: Asian Paradise Flycatcher (2)
- 11: Koel, bulbul, myna and noni (0)
- 10: Little Egret fishing (0)
- 09: Large-tailed Nightjar mating (0)
- 08: Juvenile birds begging for food (0)
- 06: Harassment of Black-shouldered Kites (1)
- 05: Breeding ecology of the Little Tern (1)
- 04: Alexandra palm (1)
- 03: Dealing with bird poachers ‘my little way’ (0)
December 2006 (20)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Migratory habits of Black Baza (0)
- 28: Territorial Nightjars (2)
- 27: Moulting 1 (0)
- 24: Food for the Yellow-vented Bulbuls’ nestlings (2)
- 23: Sun and dust bathing (3)
- 21: Where do birds go when it rains? And what do they do then? (1)
- 20: Black Bittern the hunter (2)
- 19: Black Bittern (0)
- 17: Antarctica 4: Piecing the last jigsaw of Antarctica (0)
- 16: The fig tree at Upper Seletar: Addendum (4)
- 15: Antarctica 3: Passage to Antarctic Peninsula (0)
- 14: Jerdon’s Baza feasting on a lizard (1)
- 13: Antarctica 2: Birding, bracing the dreaded drake (0)
- 12: Sighting of Jerdon’s Baza (1)
- 10: Antarctica 1: A prelude to avians of Antarctica (0)
- 09: Purple Swamphen and its habitat (0)
- 08: Nesting of Barn Owl (0)
- 07: The fig tree at Upper Seletar (0)
- 02: Pacific Swallow feeding fledgling (1)
- 01: Tailless Black-headed Munias (3)
November 2006 (27)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Common Kingfisher: Hovering (2)
- 29: Of marsh harriers and other exotic species (3)
- 28: Peregrine Falcon feasting on a Black-naped Oriole (4)
- 27: Oriental Pied Hornbill courtship (0)
- 26: Why do birds yawn? (0)
- 25: Do birds sleep? (2)
- 24: Black-naped Oriole manipulating a cocoon (0)
- 23: Laughing Kookaburra (0)
- 22: Common Moorhen (3)
- 21: Nesting of Dollarbirds (3)
- 20: Frolicking Black-naped Orioles (0)
- 19: Nest of the tailorbird (2)
- 17: Oriental Scops-owl: The bird (2)
- 16: Oriental Scops-owl: Addendum (8)
- 15: Courtship feeding of a Red-bearded Bee-eater (3)
- 14: Oriental Scops-owl: Sighting (0)
- 13: A Peregrine Falcon at lunch (0)
- 12: Do birds recycle their nests? (1)
- 11: Tiger Shrike: Postscript (0)
- 10: Where do Yellow-vented Bulbuls build their nests? (0)
- 09: Yellow-vented Bulbul: Food for the nestlings (9)
- 06: Cats, dogs, squirrels and Javan Mynas (2)
- 05: Nesting ecology of Black-necked Tern (0)
- 04: Feeding habits of kingfishers (0)
- 03: Corella, parakeet and hornbill at Changi Village (5)
- 02: Changeable Hawk Eagle and the long-tailed macaque (2)
- 01: Exotic red parrots (8)
October 2006 (20)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: More on Tiger Shrike (2)
- 30: How the Tiger Shrike dismantled a beetle (4)
- 27: Black-naped Tern’s first flight (6)
- 26: Tanimbar Corella and Yellow-crested Cockatoo (6)
- 23: A House Crow went fishing (3)
- 21: Orange-bellied Flowerpecker feeding (3)
- 20: Anting by an albino Javan Myna (1)
- 17: Do birds have teeth? (2)
- 16: Hunting techniques of Great-billed Heron (2)
- 15: An Oriental Pied Hornbill eating a bee (1)
- 12: Raid on the hornbill’s potential nesting cavity (3)
- 11: Illegal mist-netting of birds (3)
- 10: The fig tree at Bukit Timah: 3. Suggestions for next year (4)
- 08: Arrival of the Asian Paradise-flycatcher (7)
- 07: The fig tree at Bukit Timah: 2. Comments by R. Subaraj (0)
- 06: Nesting of the White-rumped Shama (4)
- 05: White-bellied Sea Eagle in action (2)
- 04: The fig tree at Bukit Timah: 1. Efforts at documentation (1)
- 03: Tiger Shrike and the caged white-eye (2)
- 01: Bird waves (1)
September 2006 (17)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 29: Faecal sac (1)
- 28: Attack of Dollarbirds’ nest by starlings II (0)
- 26: Tale of the Stork-billed Kingfisher (1)
- 24: The Osprey and the White-bellied Sea Eagles (1)
- 22: Blue-throated Bee-eater (0)
- 20: Small home high off the ground: Nesting ecology of the Grey-rumped Treeswift. (1)
- 19: The call of the Asian Koel (8)
- 17: Gloria and her Pink-necked Green Pigeon 1 (2)
- 16: Attack of Dollarbirds’ nest by starlings (3)
- 14: Purple Heron: Feeding behaviour (1)
- 12: Chestnut-bellied Malkoha manipulating caterpillar (0)
- 10: Pong pong tree (5)
- 08: The elusive mangrove pitta (0)
- 08: Apparition pitta on a “trapeze” (0)
- 06: Nesting of Asian Paradise Flycatcher (0)
- 04: Durians and birds (5)
- 02: White-bellied Sea Eagle: Not just a fishing expert (4)
August 2006 (18)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Nesting of captive Indian Peafowl (0)
- 29: Anatomy of a nest: Yellow-vented Bulbul (0)
- 28: Courtship of the Black-thighed Falconet (0)
- 26: Large-tailed Nightjar: Nesting behaviour (4)
- 24: Can the Masked Lapwing be considered a feral species? (3)
- 22: Another visit by the Great Hornbill (5)
- 20: Yellow-vented Bulbul: Drying after the rain? (3)
- 19: Little Terns: Feeding of the juveniles (5)
- 16: Nictitating membrane (3)
- 15: Thoughts on a starling’s nest (0)
- 13: Little Terns: Courtship and after (0)
- 12: An encounter with a Spotted Wood Owl (0)
- 09: Long-tailed Parakeet and yellow simpoh (3)
- 07: Practitioners of decoy (0)
- 05: What species of fish does the Little Tern take? (1)
- 04: Status of the white-eyes in Singapore (2)
- 02: Malaysian Plover: The cryptic chicks (0)
- 01: Buffy Fish Owl: The big yawn (0)
July 2006 (14)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: An albino Collared Kingfisher (2)
- 29: Albino birds (1)
- 27: Little Terns: Courtship behaviour (0)
- 25: Malaysian Plover 2: Nesting (1)
- 23: Pecking order at the tree stump (0)
- 21: Malaysian Plover: The birds (0)
- 19: Red-crowned Barbet : Feeding of nestlings (0)
- 17: Breeding Distraction: Lapwing and waterhen (1)
- 15: Little Terns: Foraging behaviour (0)
- 13: Oriental Pied Hornbills in Pangkor Island, Peninsular Malaysia (4)
- 09: Oriental Pied Hornbills and Dollarbirds (0)
- 07: Nesting of the Oriental White-eye (3)
- 05: Forensic birding 5: Red-crowned Barbets’ wastes (1)
- 03: Malkoha in the sun (1)
June 2006 (15)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 29: Collared Kingfisher and the caterpillar (3)
- 27: Breeding Distraction 1: Masked Lapwing (0)
- 23: Attacked by White-bellied Sea Eagle (0)
- 22: Rainbow Lorikeet 1: A future pest in Singapore? (5)
- 20: Deformed bill (1)
- 18: Life around a rotting tree trunk 5: The final chapter (1)
- 16: Feather maintenance: Preening (1)
- 14: Beginning of a new breeding season… (0)
- 12: Life around a rotting tree trunk 4: Dollarbirds and parakeet (1)
- 10: Forensic birding 4: Seeds (2)
- 08: What do hornbills eat? (5)
- 06: Black-shouldered Kite and the House Crow (1)
- 04: Crimson Sunbirds and the noni tree (0)
- 02: Life around a rotting tree trunk 3: The coming of the Dollarbirds (2)
- 01: Red-crowned Barbet feeding on a snail (0)
May 2006 (16)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Roost of the Great Hornbill (2)
- 28: Great and Rhinoceros Hornbills: More images (11)
- 26: Myna-horse relationship (1)
- 24: Life around a rotting tree trunk 2: Collared Kingfisher (2)
- 22: Baya Weavers (6)
- 20: Nesting of Scarlet-backed Flowerpeckers (2)
- 18: Life around a rotting tree trunk 1: Introduction (0)
- 17: Tingfang and her Olive-backed Sunbirds (2)
- 16: Nesting of Black-naped Oriole (1)
- 14: Courtship of Dollarbirds 2: What the eyes cannot see (1)
- 13: White-bellied Fish-eagle fishing a rat (0)
- 12: Courtship of Dollarbirds 1: What the eyes can see (0)
- 08: Egg-dumping by Asian Koels (0)
- 06: Homosexuality in birds (4)
- 04: Loneliness makes strange bedfellows: Great and Rhinoceros Hornbills (5)
- 02: How birds handle the larger ceram palm fruits (2)
April 2006 (13)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Attack on the Black-shouldered Kite’s nest (2)
- 28: White-throated Kingfisher and the lizard (2)
- 25: Attacks of the House Crows (2)
- 24: Crows and body language (2)
- 22: Excitement around the TV aerial (2)
- 20: The House Crow and the bat (0)
- 19: The House Crow and the rat (6)
- 13: Birds and glass windows - 2 (8)
- 11: Birds and glass windows - 1 (3)
- 11: The mempat tree (1)
- 05: Tales of a Rhinoceros Hornbill (6)
- 03: Intelligent Little Herons (2)
- 01: The beautiful bottlebrush trees (4)
March 2006 (12)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: The Little Heron at the Singapore Botanic Gardens (3)
- 28: Mixed marriages in birds (2)
- 27: Little Grebe: Going out with a fight (2)
- 25: Hornbill Project Singapore (6)
- 23: A Great Hornbill came for a visit (4)
- 20: The cat and the Cinnamon Bittern (0)
- 18: Oriental Pied Hornbills in urban Singapore (12)
- 16: Pink-necked Green Pigeons 4: The birds have flown the nest (1)
- 12: How sunbirds harvest nectar from flowers (4)
- 10: Mistletoes 5: Germination of Macrosolen cochinchinensis (2)
- 08: Ground foraging by a Malkoha (4)
- 06: The noni tree (1)
February 2006 (8)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 26: Mistletoes 4: Observations of a sometime bird watcher (0)
- 23: Caterpillars and birds (1)
- 20: Interspecific interaction of birds at Pasir Ris (5)
- 18: Yellow-vented Bulbul does swallow some fruits but not others (1)
- 09: To swallow and regurgitate? Not the Yellow-vented Bulbul! (3)
- 08: Bald headed mynas (6)
- 05: Mistletoes 3: A naturalist’s account (0)
- 03: What happened when a nestling fell out of its nest? (3)
January 2006 (13)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Cat kill - kingfisher (8)
- 27: Mistletoes 2: Seeds and germination (4)
- 24: House Crows’ nests (6)
- 22: Mistletoes 1: The plants (3)
- 19: Tang’s nesting crows 3: The destruction of the nest and the end of the saga (8)
- 16: Tang’s nesting crows 2: Yes, whose eggs were those? (2)
- 14: Tales of a birding pilot… (0)
- 12: Termite hatch (1)
- 08: Encounters with the Red Junglefowl (4)
- 06: Observations on a pair of Crows’ nest (4)
- 05: Starlings and snails at Pasir Panjang Hill (0)
- 03: Tang’s nesting crows 1: Whose eggs are these? (3)
- 01: To swallow or to regurgitate seeds (8)
December 2005 (6)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 17: Javan Myna hunted by an Accipitrid (0)
- 16: Mobbing of predator birds (5)
- 13: More on Javan Mynas (3)
- 10: The ubiquitous Javan Myna (4)
- 07: Pink-necked Green Pigeons 3 – Sharing of duties (4)
- 03: Richard’s “Owler” - The mobbing of a Spotted Wood-owl (1)
November 2005 (7)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 29: Alcoholism in Birds, etc (0)
- 23: Mobbing of a Barn Owl (6)
- 21: The Eurasian Tree Sparrow in Urban Singapore (7)
- 16: Drunken Javan Mynas! (4)
- 09: Zebra Doves (0)
- 06: Pink-necked Green Pigeons 2: Nest building (0)
- 01: Bathing Sunbirds (2)
October 2005 (5)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Flowering Sea Apple Trees at Sime Forest (1)
- 23: Wader Watch in Pontian (1)
- 16: Anting - ants in my pants? (7)
- 08: The Bird Ecology Study Group or BESGroup (3)
- 06: Common Flamebacks’ Dance (3)
July 2005 (2)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 25: Why bird ecology? (0)
- 01: Excuse me, are you an Ornithologist? (14)
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