Serangoon Reservoir 15Jul18

From KH

Today was the Mid-Year Bird Census. Just the common birds, 263 of them.

Nevertheless, it was nice to see a mixed flock of Javan Munias and Scaly-breasted Munias.

The couple of introduced Common Waxbill were paired up.

Mr and Mrs Brown-throated Sunbird feeding.

Mr Common Iora singing and Mrs Oriental Magpie-robin foraging.

Common Tailorbirds.

Malaysian Pied-fantail, Spotted Doves, and White-breasted Waterhens.

Lastly, some bee wax to end the census.

1. 8 Striated Heron
2. 1 Black-crowned Night-Heron - Adult
3. 10 White-breasted Waterhen
4. 3 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)
5. 12 Spotted Dove
6. 12 Zebra Dove
7. 8 Pink-necked Pigeon
8. 2 Lesser Coucal - Heard
9. 1 Asian Koel - Heard
10. 30 dark swiftlet sp.
11. 2 White-throated Kingfisher
12. 2 Collared Kingfisher
13. 2 Blue-throated Bee-eater
14. 4 Sunda Woodpecker
15. 1 Common Flameback - Heard
16. 2 Red-breasted Parakeet
17. 1 Golden-bellied Gerygone - Heard
18. 12 Common Iora
19. 9 Black-naped Oriole
20. 6 Malaysian Pied-Fantail
21. 1 House Crow - Heard
22. 4 Pacific Swallow
23. 4 Yellow-vented Bulbul
24. 4 Common Tailorbird
25. 8 Ashy Tailorbird
26. 5 Yellow-bellied Prinia - Heard
27. 3 Oriental Magpie-Robin
28. 1 Asian Glossy Starling
29. 40 Javan Myna
30. 4 Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker
31. 8 Plain-throated Sunbird
32. 10 Olive-backed Sunbird
33. 25 Eurasian Tree Sparrow
34. 2 Common Waxbill
35. 8 Javan Munia
36. 8 Scaly-breasted Munia