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White-crowned Hornbill

<img decoding="async" width="640" height="427" src="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/White-crowned-Hornbill_20230416_ZhangShubo_2.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="White-crowned Hornbill" title="White-crowned Hornbill" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/White-crowned-Hornbill_20230416_ZhangShubo_2.jpg?w=1500&ssl=1 1500w, https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/White-crowned-Hornbill_20230416_ZhangShubo_2.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/White-crowned-Hornbill_20230416_ZhangShubo_2.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/White-crowned-Hornbill_20230416_ZhangShubo_2.jpg?resize=768%2C512&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/White-crowned-Hornbill_20230416_ZhangShubo_2.jpg?resize=24%2C16&ssl=1 24w, https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/White-crowned-Hornbill_20230416_ZhangShubo_2.jpg?resize=36%2C24&ssl=1 36w, https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/White-crowned-Hornbill_20230416_ZhangShubo_2.jpg?resize=48%2C32&ssl=1 48w, https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/White-crowned-Hornbill_20230416_ZhangShubo_2.jpg?w=1280 1280w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" data-attachment-id="41891" data-permalink="https://singaporebirds.com/species/white-crowned-hornbill/white-crowned-hornbill_20230416_zhangshubo_2/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/White-crowned-Hornbill_20230416_ZhangShubo_2.jpg?fit=1500%2C1000&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1500,1000" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="White-crowned Hornbill_20230416_ZhangShubo_2" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>White-crowned Hornbill at Pulau Ubin, 16 April 2023. Photo credits: Zhang Shubo</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/White-crowned-Hornbill_20230416_ZhangShubo_2.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/White-crowned-Hornbill_20230416_ZhangShubo_2.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" tabindex="0" role="button" />

White-crowned Hornbill

Yellow-vented Bulbul

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="640" height="427" src="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/yellow-vented-bulbul-110331-101eos1d-fyap5460.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Yellow-vented Bulbul" title="Yellow-vented Bulbul" data-attachment-id="5232" data-permalink="https://singaporebirds.com/species/yellow-vented-bulbul/yellow-vented-bulbul-5/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/yellow-vented-bulbul-110331-101eos1d-fyap5460.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1200,800" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"7.1","credit":"Francis Yap","camera":"Canon EOS-1D Mark IV","caption":"Yellow-vented Bulbul at Chinese Garden","created_timestamp":"1301533822","copyright":"","focal_length":"800","iso":"200","shutter_speed":"0.008","title":"Yellow-vented Bulbul","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Yellow-vented Bulbul" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Yellow-vented Bulbul at Chinese Garden. Photo credit: Francis Yap</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/yellow-vented-bulbul-110331-101eos1d-fyap5460.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/yellow-vented-bulbul-110331-101eos1d-fyap5460.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" tabindex="0" role="button" />

Yellow-vented Bulbul

White-faced Plover

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="640" height="427" src="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/white-faced-plover-160926-104eos7d-fy7d5406.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="White-faced Plover" title="White-faced Plover" data-attachment-id="8426" data-permalink="https://singaporebirds.com/species/white-faced-plover/kentish-plover-11/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/white-faced-plover-160926-104eos7d-fy7d5406.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1200,800" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"6.3","credit":"Francis Yap","camera":"Canon EOS 7D Mark II","caption":"Kentish Plover at Marina East Drive","created_timestamp":"1474907595","copyright":"","focal_length":"700","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.0015625","title":"Kentish Plover","orientation":"0","latitude":"1.28378","longitude":"103.87998"}" data-image-title="White-faced Plover" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>White-faced Plover at Marina East Drive. Photo credit: Francis Yap</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/white-faced-plover-160926-104eos7d-fy7d5406.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/white-faced-plover-160926-104eos7d-fy7d5406.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" tabindex="0" role="button" />

White-faced Plover

Watercock

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="640" height="457" src="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/watercock_seetoh2.jpg?fit=640%2C457&ssl=1" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Watercock" title="Watercock" data-attachment-id="4289" data-permalink="https://singaporebirds.com/species/watercock/watercock_seetoh2/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/watercock_seetoh2.jpg?fit=1500%2C1071&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1500,1071" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"8","credit":"","camera":"Canon EOS 7D Mark II","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1461175789","copyright":"","focal_length":"600","iso":"800","shutter_speed":"0.00625","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Watercock_SeeToh2" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Male Watercock at Kranji Marsh. Photo credit: See Toh Yew Wai</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/watercock_seetoh2.jpg?fit=300%2C214&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/watercock_seetoh2.jpg?fit=640%2C457&ssl=1" tabindex="0" role="button" />

Watercock

Pacific Reef Heron

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="640" height="427" src="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pacific-reef-heron-fy1x1256-118eos1d-140915.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Pacific Reef Heron" title="Pacific Reef Heron" data-attachment-id="2833" data-permalink="https://singaporebirds.com/species/pacific-reef-heron/pacific-reef-heron-2/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pacific-reef-heron-fy1x1256-118eos1d-140915.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1200,800" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"7.1","credit":"Francis Yap","camera":"Canon EOS-1D X","caption":"Seletar Dam","created_timestamp":"1410803945","copyright":"","focal_length":"700","iso":"500","shutter_speed":"0.0025","title":"Pacific Reef Heron","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Pacific Reef Heron" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Pacific Reef Heron, dark morph at Seletar Dam. Photo Credit: Francis Yap</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pacific-reef-heron-fy1x1256-118eos1d-140915.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pacific-reef-heron-fy1x1256-118eos1d-140915.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" tabindex="0" role="button" />

Pacific Reef Heron

Daurian Starling

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="640" height="427" src="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/daurian-starling-171125-105nd500-fyp_9124.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Daurian Starling" title="Daurian Starling" data-attachment-id="6202" data-permalink="https://singaporebirds.com/species/daurian-starling/daurian-starling-6/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/daurian-starling-171125-105nd500-fyp_9124.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1200,800" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"4","credit":"Francis Yap","camera":"NIKON D500","caption":"Daurian Starling at Kranji Marsh","created_timestamp":"1511604988","copyright":"Francis Yap","focal_length":"500","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.0005","title":"Daurian Starling","orientation":"0","latitude":"1.4166666666667","longitude":"103.72861166667"}" data-image-title="Daurian Starling" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Daurian Starling at Kranji Marsh. Photo credit: Francis Yap</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/daurian-starling-171125-105nd500-fyp_9124.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/daurian-starling-171125-105nd500-fyp_9124.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" tabindex="0" role="button" />

Daurian Starling

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Why do I need a pair of binoculars?

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Monthly Roundup: Sep 2024

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September 30, 2024 / November 5, 2024 by OkamotoKeitaSin | Leave a Comment

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How to choose a field guide (plus some extra tips)

September 9, 2024 / September 9, 2024 by OkamotoKeitaSin | Leave a Comment

Field guides are not necessarily cheap, and purchasing one can be a huge commitment. Here are some tips on how to pick the optimal field guide that gives you the most bang for your buck.