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YC Wee
on 11th January 2010

In early January 2010, Kennie Pan a.k.a. knpan observed an interesting behaviour of a Long-tailed Shrike (Lanius schach) in Singapore. The bird suddenly flew to a grassy area and caught […]

YC Wee
on 10th January 2010

William Ip observed a group of Milky Stork (Mycteria cinerea) feeding in the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve on 7th November 2009. One of them caught a big fish. The three […]

YC Wee
on 9th January 2010

“The White-Bellied Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster) is one of the largest raptors in Southeast Asia. Its distinct image can even be found (printed) on the $10,000 Singapore note. This eagle […]

YC Wee
on 3rd January 2010

“Many birds eat fish by swallowing them whole. Usually, birds will manipulate the fish to position the prey’s head to face its throat. Swallowing head-first is believed to ease ingestion […]

YC Wee
on 23rd December 2009

“On Sunday, 6th December 2009, while conducting a survey along the Sungei Ulu Pandan, Serin Subaraj and I observed a Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) fishing along the bank. “I managed […]

YC Wee
on 9th December 2009

“The Striated Heron (Butorides striatus) is not picky in its food. Big fish or small fry – both can become its meal. It does not mind the extreme sizes of […]

YC Wee
on 23rd November 2009

Choo Teik Ju was at Singapore’s Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve in early November 2009 when he encountered a family of Milky Storks (Mycteria cinerea). One of the parents caught this […]

YC Wee
on 12th November 2009

A Little Heron (Butorides striatus), also known as Striated Heron, tried to swallow a Banded Bullfrog (Kaloula pulchra) but failed to do so when the frog inflates… “I refer to […]

YC Wee
on 8th November 2009

Kiah Ng photographed a Collared Kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris) eating a pufferfish at Byram, Penang, Malaysia. Writes Kiah, “This morning at Byram Penang, I saw a Collared Kingfisher ate a puffer […]

YC Wee
on 3rd November 2009

Joseph Chai a.k.a. rooster posted his experience with a pair of Spotted Doves (Streptopelia chinensis) nesting outside his highrise apartment in September 2009. Through the courtesy of Wilson Wong, we […]

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