Turut Track, Kranji Marsh 24Aug19

From KH

Danny and I started the day along Turut Track and got a dark morph Changeable Hawk-eagle resting its leg on a perch.

To the agitation of the nearby Long-tailed Shrike.

We also saw and heard a couple of Banded Bay Cuckoos.

JS joined us after his KNT survey and here's the full bird list for today.

1. Spotted Dove 5
2. Zebra Dove 10
3. Pink-necked Green-Pigeon 2
4. Lesser Coucal 1
5. Asian Koel 1 - heard
6. Banded Bay Cuckoo 2
7. dark swiftlet sp. 50
8. House Swift 2
9. White-breasted Waterhen 5
10. White-browed Crake 1
11. Red-wattled Lapwing 8
12. Little Tern 2
13. Purple Heron 1
14. Great Egret 1
15. Little Egret 1
16. Oriental Honey-buzzard 1
17. Changeable Hawk-Eagle 2
18. Brahminy Kite 3
19. White-bellied Sea-Eagle 3
20. Gray-headed Fish-Eagle 2 - heard
21. White-throated Kingfisher 2
22. Collared Kingfisher 2
23. Blue-throated Bee-eater 5
24. Coppersmith Barbet 1 - heard
25. Lineated Barbet 1
26. Sunda Woodpecker 1 - heard
27. Common Flameback 1 - heard
28. Laced Woodpecker 1 - heard
29. Red-breasted Parakeet 20
30. Blue-crowned Hanging-Parrot 2 - heard
31. Golden-bellied Gerygone 1 - heard
32. Pied Triller 1
33. Black-naped Oriole 5
34. Common Iora 5
35. Malaysian Pied-Fantail 2
36. Greater Racket-tailed Drongo 1
37. Long-tailed Shrike 2
38. House Crow 10
39. Large-billed Crow 2
40. Ashy Tailorbird 8
41. Yellow-bellied Prinia 1 - heard
42. Barn Swallow 1
43. Pacific Swallow 8
44. Straw-headed Bulbul 1 - heard
45. Yellow-vented Bulbul 8
46. Asian Glossy Starling 10
47. Javan Myna 5
48. Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker 2
49. Brown-throated Sunbird 2
50. Olive-backed Sunbird 4
51. Golden-backed Weaver 5 - Used Nest
52. Common Waxbill 2
53. Chestnut Munia 5 - FY Feeding Young