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RUBY-CHEEKED SUNBIRD

June 2022 at SBWR. Rarely seen, the Ruby-Cheeked Sunbird was bulding its nest, only to be upstaged by the Brown-throated Sunbird as its nest was somewhat nearby.

April 2022

Dollar Bird at Hampstead

Dec 2021

AMUR FALCON

Another rarity – The Amur Falcon at Lorong Halus. Flying high and catches insects on flight – only made me realize that there are numerous flying insects high beyond the canopy.

2021

CRESTED GOSHAWK

The resident CG is thriving well. Food supply is abundant and within easy reach. A few families of chickens in our parks ensures its family survival.

CG in flight

Juvenile Crested Goshawk

Skinks, rats and chickens are easily within reach

2020 – JURONG LAKE GARDENS

White-throated Kf diving for fish

April 2018 – SBWR

Copper-throated Sunbird – found exclusively in mangrove habitats, nests are built low and on flexible branches and away from prying eyes/ predators. Often seen as a black bird, the copper tone only appears when light is shone on its neck.

2011-2015 The popular Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher at Bidadari

2014 AT VENUS DRIVE

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