Changi, Halus, Bishan 23Sep17
From KH
Danny, JS, CH and I started the day at Tanah Merah Coast Road, and found 3 Gull-billed Terns!
Gull-billed Tern peeking at us ©Lau JS
Gull-billed Tern flying away ©Tan KH
Glad to know the Malaysian Plovers were still around.
Malaysian Plovers: left female, right male ©Tan KH
Face-off between a family of Smooth Otters and the dogs!
Smooth Otters standing up against the dogs ©Tan KH
This is how the place look like now:
JS also saw an Eastern Crowned Warbler.
Moving on to Halus, CH showed us a small pond that was fenced up. Today, there were Lesser Whistling-ducks, Grey Heron and Yellow Bittern in it.
4 Lesser Whistling-ducks and a Grey Heron ©Tan KH
Lastly, we headed to Bishan Park. There were a few Daurian Starlings mixing with Asian Glossy Starlings.
Daurian Starling ©Tan KH
There were at least 4 Purple Heron nests here.
Purple Heron nesting ©Tan KH
Lastly, a confiding White-throated Kingfisher to round up the day's birding.
White-throated Kingfisher ©Tan KH
