KC Tsang recently photographed a Red-legged Crake (Rallina fasciata) feeding on earthworms. The crake, having pulled the worm out of the ground, proceeded to smash it on the ground to […]
Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS photographed the Baya Weaver (Ploceus philippinus infortunatus) taking animal prey at the Tambun Interior, Perak, Malaysia on 30th May 2009. Writes Amar, “Took these pictures some […]
KC Tsang was at the Singapore Botanic Gardens on the morning of 14th January 2010 watching and taking pictures of the Malaysian Night Heron (Gorsachius melanolophus). Most of the time […]
Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS’s image of the Oriental Magpie Robin (Copsychus saularis musicus) was taken on 21st September 2009 at Canning Garden Home, Ipoh City, Perak, Malaysia o 21th September […]
William Ip photographed a Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) catching and swallowing a prawn head-first. The prawn is covered with a continuous thin and flexible exoskeleton giving it protection without sacrificing […]
A Masked Finfoot (Heliopais personata) was sighted in Singapore’s Upper Seletar Resevior in early January 2010. The bird is an extremely rare, non-breeding visitor and obviously everyone was excited. Unlike […]
Danny Lau Weng Thor documented a Chestnut-winged Cuckoo (Clamator coromandus) at the Western Catchment on New Year Day with a large ‘thorny’ caterpillar in its bill. The cuckoo was manipulating […]
The Malayan Night Heron (Gorsachius melanolophus) hunts earthworms by walking slowly. It may be able to sense the vibrations of the worm as it tunnels through the earth? Once it […]
Rey Aguila a.k.a. stingRey documented a Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) swallowing a larger than usual Common Snakehead (Channa striata) at Singapore’s Chinese Garden in Jurong (above). It was at 8.25 […]
Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS is sharing his documentation of the Brown-throated Sunbird (Anthreptes malacensis malacensis) feeding on spiders at his Canning Garden Home in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia during 2007-2009. He […]
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