| 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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| 7/12-17/2012 Singapore: As mentioned before, numerous parks were visited including the Botanical Gardens. Some of our favorite birds are sunbirds (the Asian answer to hummers of the Americas). Here is a Olive-backed Sunbird study showing the gorgeous male, a juv. male, and a female. Then, we were treated to a male Crimson Sunbird with a juv. male in tow. It was a wonderful show! |
| 7/12-17/2012 Singapore: Numerous parks were visited including the Botanical Gardens. Also in the BG were Common Myna , Oriental Magpie-Robin , Scaly-breasted Munia nest-building, Yellow-vented Bulbul , f. Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker (for male, click "next page" below), and Spotted Dove. Also shown: a White-throated Kingfisher (study, a few pics of a Javan Myna bathing, and an Ashy Tailorbird. |
| 7/12-17/2012 Singapore: Around Changi Village we found a Asian Koel (f) calling and spitting up seeds. A Red-breasted Parakeet flock was tearing around the skies. A brown-throated Sunbird family was casing the trees (though we are never quite sure of the female sunbird IDs) along with a Black-naped Oriole family. Also shown: Tanimbar Corella on the ground, a Pacific Swallow resting, and Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker (or now Sunda Woodpecker ). |
