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Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS photographed an immature Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus malaccensis) at ASL1600 in Malaysia’s Cameron Highlands, Malaysia on 14th June 2011. This is a common lowland species […]
The above video came from Lena Chow who caught the Oriental Magpie Robin (Copsychus saularis) taking a sunbath and vigorously preening itself. Note that it used its foot to scratch […]
I have always known of Loke Wan Tho’s classic, A Company of Birds – but there never was a desire to read it. After all, isn’t it supposed to be […]
Prakash Garde of Pune, India, documented the activities of a pair of House Crow (Corvus splendens) building their nest within a short period of seven days. The female then laid […]
The Crossley ID Guide, Eastern Birds, Richard Crossley (2011). Princeton & Crossley Books, New Jersey. 528 pp, more than 10,000 photographs. 19 x 25.5 cm. Paperback, ISBN 978-0-691-14778-9. Price: S$51.35 […]
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“Came across a pair of breeding/nesting Common Ioras (Aegithina tiphia horizoptera). “A breeding adult male spotted a curled up leave (caterpillar to pupa stage) and immediately there was change in […]
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“There is a sheltered neglected corner below my apartment. Some time ago some renovation contractors had discarded their left over sand over the grass patch there. The condition was so […]
“While exploring the island of Pulau Tioman [Malaysia] in early August 2011, it was a pleasure to observe and document the fishing activity of Pacific Reef Egrets (Egretta sacra, dark […]
Singapore Stamps & Money: One for the Birds (Wee Yeow Chin, Tan Wee Kiat & Wang Luan Keng, 2011; ISBN: 978-981-08-8267-9), a collaboration between BESG and Dr Tan Wee Kiat […]
![EgretsC et al at rubbish dump, Perak [AmarSingh]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/EgretsC-et-al-at-rubbish-dump-Perak-AmarSingh-q8df6a0ursab9z02wi0s0qhhlmn1fstnxdragfmwkw.jpg "EgretsC et al at rubbish dump, Perak [AmarSingh]")
On 29th June 2011, Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS encountered 150-200 Cattle Egrets (Bubulcus ibis), most in breeding plumage, in a rubbish dump at the outskirts of a town in the […]
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