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Brown-streaked Flycatcher

<img decoding="async" width="640" height="427" src="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/brown-streaked-flycatcher-fyap5764-104eos1d-110817.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Brown-streaked Flycatcher" title="Brown-streaked Flycatcher" data-attachment-id="2581" data-permalink="https://singaporebirds.com/species/brown-streaked-flycatcher/brown-streaked-flycatcher-4/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/brown-streaked-flycatcher-fyap5764-104eos1d-110817.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1200,800" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"8","credit":"Francis Yap","camera":"Canon EOS-1D Mark IV","caption":"Venus Drive","created_timestamp":"1313582333","copyright":"","focal_length":"800","iso":"320","shutter_speed":"0.01","title":"Brown-streaked Flycatcher","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Brown-streaked Flycatcher" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Brown-streaked Flycatcher at Venus Drive. Photo Credit: Francis Yap</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/brown-streaked-flycatcher-fyap5764-104eos1d-110817.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/brown-streaked-flycatcher-fyap5764-104eos1d-110817.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" tabindex="0" role="button" />

Brown-streaked Flycatcher

Eastern Marsh Harrier

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="640" height="427" src="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/eastern-marsh-harrier-111217-106eos1d-fyap8385.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Eastern Marsh Harrier" title="Eastern Marsh Harrier" data-attachment-id="3170" data-permalink="https://singaporebirds.com/species/eastern-marsh-harrier/eastern-marsh-harrier-3/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/eastern-marsh-harrier-111217-106eos1d-fyap8385.jpg?fit=1500%2C1000&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1500,1000" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"7.1","credit":"Francis Yap","camera":"Canon EOS-1D Mark IV","caption":"Male Eastern Marsh Harrier at Tanah Merah.","created_timestamp":"1324139205","copyright":"","focal_length":"600","iso":"800","shutter_speed":"0.000625","title":"Eastern Marsh Harrier","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Eastern Marsh Harrier" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Male Eastern Marsh Harrier at Tanah Merah. Photo Credit: Francis Yap</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/eastern-marsh-harrier-111217-106eos1d-fyap8385.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/eastern-marsh-harrier-111217-106eos1d-fyap8385.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" tabindex="0" role="button" />

Eastern Marsh Harrier

White-throated Needletail

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="640" height="427" src="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/White-throated-Needletail-211109-128MSDCF-FRY00265-N.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="White-throated Needletail" title="White-throated Needletail" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/White-throated-Needletail-211109-128MSDCF-FRY00265-N.jpg?w=1500&ssl=1 1500w, https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/White-throated-Needletail-211109-128MSDCF-FRY00265-N.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/White-throated-Needletail-211109-128MSDCF-FRY00265-N.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/White-throated-Needletail-211109-128MSDCF-FRY00265-N.jpg?resize=768%2C512&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/White-throated-Needletail-211109-128MSDCF-FRY00265-N.jpg?resize=24%2C16&ssl=1 24w, https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/White-throated-Needletail-211109-128MSDCF-FRY00265-N.jpg?resize=36%2C24&ssl=1 36w, https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/White-throated-Needletail-211109-128MSDCF-FRY00265-N.jpg?resize=48%2C32&ssl=1 48w, https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/White-throated-Needletail-211109-128MSDCF-FRY00265-N.jpg?w=1280 1280w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" data-attachment-id="32033" data-permalink="https://singaporebirds.com/species/white-throated-needletail/white-throated-needletail-4/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/White-throated-Needletail-211109-128MSDCF-FRY00265-N.jpg?fit=1500%2C1000&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1500,1000" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"5.6","credit":"Francis Yap","camera":"ILCE-1","caption":"White-throated Needletail at Bukit Timah summit","created_timestamp":"1636444488","copyright":"Francis Yap","focal_length":"840","iso":"800","shutter_speed":"0.000625","title":"White-throated Needletail","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="White-throated Needletail" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>White-throated Needletail at Bukit Timah summit. Photo credit: Francis Yap</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/White-throated-Needletail-211109-128MSDCF-FRY00265-N.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/White-throated-Needletail-211109-128MSDCF-FRY00265-N.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" tabindex="0" role="button" />

White-throated Needletail

Black-headed Gull

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="640" height="427" src="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/black-headed-gull-200111-109msdcf-fyp09763-n.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Black-headed Gull" title="Black-headed Gull" data-attachment-id="9619" data-permalink="https://singaporebirds.com/species/black-headed-gull/black-headed-gull-4/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/black-headed-gull-200111-109msdcf-fyp09763-n.jpg?fit=1500%2C1000&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1500,1000" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"5.6","credit":"Francis Yap","camera":"ILCE-9","caption":"Black-headed Gull at Seletar Dam","created_timestamp":"1578732281","copyright":"Francis Yap","focal_length":"840","iso":"250","shutter_speed":"0.0005","title":"Black-headed Gull","orientation":"0","latitude":"1.4231","longitude":"103.86163333333"}" data-image-title="Black-headed Gull" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Black-headed Gull at Seletar Dam. Photo credit: Francis Yap</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/black-headed-gull-200111-109msdcf-fyp09763-n.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/black-headed-gull-200111-109msdcf-fyp09763-n.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" tabindex="0" role="button" />

Black-headed Gull

Eurasian Woodcock

King Quail

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="640" height="427" src="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/king-quail-160723-102eos1d-f1x23496-n.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="King Quail" title="King Quail" data-attachment-id="9420" data-permalink="https://singaporebirds.com/species/king-quail/king-quail-6/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/king-quail-160723-102eos1d-f1x23496-n.jpg?fit=1500%2C1000&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1500,1000" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"5.6","credit":"Francis Yap","camera":"Canon EOS-1D X Mark II","caption":"King Quail at Punggol Barat","created_timestamp":"1469241642","copyright":"","focal_length":"700","iso":"800","shutter_speed":"0.0025","title":"King Quail","orientation":"0","latitude":"1.4242333333333","longitude":"103.88181666667"}" data-image-title="King Quail" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>King Quail at Punggol Barat. Photo credit: Francis Yap</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/king-quail-160723-102eos1d-f1x23496-n.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/singaporebirds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/king-quail-160723-102eos1d-f1x23496-n.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" tabindex="0" role="button" />

King Quail

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What’s in a name?

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What’s in a name?

March 21, 2025 by richthebirder | Leave a Comment

By Richard White Recent events at Bukit Batok Nature Park have given many people the pleasure of seeing and photographing the scarce Van Hasselt’s Sunbird. This enigmatic species fascinates me. It’s not rare, but neither is it common so when it does appear regularly at a location it always attracts attention. It likely breeds in […]

Ruby-cheeked Sunbirds breeding in Singapore?

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Science Significant Records

Ruby-cheeked Sunbirds breeding in Singapore?

February 28, 2025 / March 1, 2025 by raghavnarayanswamy | Leave a Comment

If you were birding in 2022, you might have seen the Ruby-cheeked Sunbirds that were frequenting the area near the Aerie Tower at Sungei Buloh. But did you know that during their stay they actually built not one, but two nests during their nearly three-month stay?

Monthly Roundup: Jan 2025

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="300" height="200" src="https://i0.wp.com/records.singaporebirds.com/media/pub_images/image5f301b9d-4af5-4129-a848-220e04f56041-a6ece2fa-709a-4b0c-8bd5-1eed2ccefc39.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" class="card-img-lg-start wp-post-image" alt="Monthly Roundup: Jan 2025" title="Monthly Roundup: Jan 2025" data-attachment-id="96303" data-permalink="https://singaporebirds.com/2025/02/26/monthly-roundup-january-2025//" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/records.singaporebirds.com/media/pub_images/image5f301b9d-4af5-4129-a848-220e04f56041-a6ece2fa-709a-4b0c-8bd5-1eed2ccefc39.jpg?fit=3964%2C2643&ssl=1" data-orig-size="3964,2643" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="[]" data-image-title="" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/records.singaporebirds.com/media/pub_images/image5f301b9d-4af5-4129-a848-220e04f56041-a6ece2fa-709a-4b0c-8bd5-1eed2ccefc39.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/records.singaporebirds.com/media/pub_images/image5f301b9d-4af5-4129-a848-220e04f56041-a6ece2fa-709a-4b0c-8bd5-1eed2ccefc39.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1" tabindex="0" role="button" />

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Monthly Roundup: Jan 2025

February 26, 2025 / February 26, 2025 by raghavnarayanswamy | Leave a Comment

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Bird Calls of Singapore

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Birders' Stories

Bird Calls of Singapore

February 2, 2025 by OkamotoKeitaSin | Leave a Comment

In 2024, Ramesh started the YouTube channel "Bird Calls of Singapore" to share his video documentations of - you guessed it - wild birds calling in Singapore! Read more to find out about the story and passion behind pursuing his videography project.

Monthly Roundup: Dec 2024

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Monthly Roundups

Monthly Roundup: Dec 2024

January 26, 2025 / January 26, 2025 by raghavnarayanswamy | Leave a Comment

2024 opened with a White-throated Rock Thrush at Bukit Timah Nature Reserve on New Year's Day, and closed with Singapore's first Black Stork – on the last day of the year. There were other nice birds in December too, like a male Narcissus Flycatcher and at least two Thick-billed Flowerpeckers at Dairy Farm.

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The Singapore bird list and Singapore listing

January 20, 2025 / January 20, 2025 by OkamotoKeitaSin | Leave a Comment

There are 429 species on the Singapore bird list today, but how did we get to where we are today? How has our birdwatching fraternity and the nation's bird list changed over the past decade or so? Richard explores these interesting questions in our latest article.