The video clip below by Jeremiah Loei shows a Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis) manipulating a recently caught fish clamped between its mandibles. As it was bashing the fish against the […]
“Shortly after a flock of Asian Openbills (Anastomus oscitans) made their first appearance in the northern part of Singapore LINK, another species made its first appearance in the South. It […]
Lena Chow’s video clip of a Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae) was documented in Perth last year. The kookaburra had just swallowed a lizard. “Not sure if it’s having a problem […]
Kwong Wai Chong is sharing some pictures of a female Banded Woodpecker (above). “For a few short seconds, it stretched out its neck and gaped with bill wide open (below)”, […]
“A non-birder would pay no notice if ever birds coughing up anything. “A birder, on a very lucky day could witness a bird regurgitates what we called pellets-indigestible parts of […]
Allan Teo photographed a Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) in the act of casting a pellet after eating a freshwater prawn an hour ago (above). Having got rid of the indigestible […]
“Whenever a fig tree is fruiting, it never fails to attract feeding birds. Many birds feed on figs including common birds like Asian Glossy Starlings (Aplonis panayensis ) and Pink-Neck […]
Sun Chong Hong earlier posted a video of an Asian Glossy Starling (Aplonis panayensis) eating the seeds of chempaka merah (Michelia champaca). In his statement he mentioned the bird’s frequent […]
Dr. Sudhanshu Kothe of Nagpur, India documented the casting of a pellet by a Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis). He was at Jaikwadi Lake in Maharashtra on 9th January 2010 when […]
> Earlier, Kennie Pan videoed an Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca) casting a pellet. This time around, he managed to photograph the casting, being alerted by the bobbing of the […]
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