| ASIA: We will post our recent pictures here first. Look for series showing bird behavior. (Please email us with any corrections and name changes - we appreciate it!) |
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| 7/4/2012 Chongming Island, China: A beautiful morning was spent trying to capture marshland birds. Yellow Bittern individuals were criss-crossing the sky and were sometimes captured landing in the reeds. Oriental Reed Warbler families were flitting about and a Purple Heron flyby was a treat. There was a Eurasian Tree Sparrow nest nearby - what a surprise! |
| 7/4/2012 Chongming Island, China: A beautiful morning was spent trying to capture marshland birds. A Eurasian Cuckoo family was chasing each other about marshes. Also shown: a Reed Parrotbill, a Crested Myna with breakfast, a Black-crowned Night Heron and a rather distant Whiskered Tern . |
| 7/12-17/2012 Singapore: Many species were seen around Changi Village and its island: A White-bellied Sea Eagle was fishing while a juvenile flew overhead. A real treat was to see a male Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker trying to eat an immense berry. A Stork-billed Kingfisher was sighted as was a male Purple-throated Sunbird . Also shown: a female pink-necked Green Pigeon eating berries and an Olive-winged Bulbul along with a skulking Straw-headed Bulbul. |
| 7/12-17/2012 Singapore: A variety of species were seen around Changi Village and its island: An Ashy Tailorbird showed up (The juvenile was following the tailorbird around but may have been a different species.) A Brahminy Kite was fishing and eating mid-air. Also shown: A Collared Kingfisher , a Glossy Starling flock , a Grey Heron , a House Crow , and Javan Mynas getting a dirnk. |
| 7/12-17/2012 Singapore: Many species were seen around Changi Village and its island: An Ashy Tailorbird showed up (The juvenile was following the tailorbird around but may have been a different species.) A Collared Kingfisher was hiding in the trees. It was very cool to see a Brahminy Kite fishing and then eating mid-air. Also shown: An Oriental Pied Hornbill , a juvenile Oriental Magpie Robin and an adult male, an Asian Glossy Starling flock , a Grey Heron , a House Crow , and Javan Mynas getting a drink. |
