A few birds at Boat Harbour

Male Superb fairywren (Malurus cyaneus)

One day I’ll return to this area, just to photograph the many species of birds to be seen here.

Singapore 2019 #06: Birds

Here are some of birds visit or reside in the Sungei Buloh Wetlands Reserve.

Milky Stork (Mycteria cinerea)

Singapore 2019 #02: Little egret

Little egret (Egretta garzetta ssp. garzetta)

This Little egret (Egretta garzetta ssp. garzetta) was wading in the storm drain in front of the Ang Mo Kio MRT Station.

Singapore 2019, #01: Sunbird

A male olive-backed sunbird a.k.a. yellow-bellied sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis)

This is a male olive-backed sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis). Also known as the yellow-bellied sunbird, it is a small fast-moving nectar feeder commonly seen in suburban Singapore.

A male olive-backed sunbird a.k.a. yellow-bellied sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis)

Lane Cove National Park, 2017: Part 7, A final look

A view from the riverside walk

Eurasian coot (Fulica atra)

Large fish on freshwater side of the weir

Lane Cove National Park, 2017: Part 6, Wood duck

Australian wood duck / maned duck / maned goose (Chenonetta jubata)

Australian wood duck / maned duck / maned goose (Chenonetta jubata)

Australian wood duck / maned duck / maned goose (Chenonetta jubata)

Lane Cove National Park, 2017: Part 5, Eastern water dragon & brush turkey

Eastern water dragon (Intellagama lesueurii ssp. lesueurii)

Eastern water dragon (Intellagama lesueurii ssp. lesueurii). Photo by Hapsis.

As it happens, Eastern water dragons (Intellagama lesueurii ssp. lesueurii) and brush turkeys (Alectura lathami) are partial to a bit of apple or pear–

Eastern water dragon vs. brush turkey. Photo by Hapsis.

— to the point of fighting over it.

Eastern water dragon vs. brush turkey. Photo by Hapsis.

Lane Cove National Park, 2017: Part 4, Magpie

Australian magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen / Cracticus tibicen)

I was enjoying a picnic with some guests when this very friendly magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen / Cracticus tibicen) joined us, happily accepting pieces of apple from my hand.

Australian magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen / Cracticus tibicen)

Lane Cove National Park, 2017: Part 3, Dusky Moorhen

Dusky moorhen (Gallinula tenebrosa)

Dusky moorhen (Gallinula tenebrosa)

Dusky moorhens (Gallinula tenebrosa) on the Lane Cove River, upstream of the weir.

Dusky moorhen (Gallinula tenebrosa)

Lane Cove National Park, 2017: Part 2, Grey butcherbird

Juvenile Grey butcherbird (Cracticus torquatus)

There are many Grey butcherbird (Cracticus torquatus) families to be seen in the Lane Cove National Park at this time of year.

Adult Grey butcherbird (Cracticus torquatus)