Serangoon Tidal Gates 04Apr20

From KH

I spent a late morning hour birding here and got a bunch of introduced birds, like these Golden-backed Weavers.

Female feeding on grass seeds

Male showing off its colours

Acacia auriculiformis seed pod

More introduced birds, in the form of waxbills.

Common Waxbills all lined up

Black-rumped Waxbill looking on

Luckily, there were still many resident birds, like these Asian Glossy Starlings and Olive-backed Sunbird.

A flock of adult and juvenile Asian Glossy Starlings on a Casuarina tree

Female Olive-backed Sunbird collecting nesting material

1. Spotted Dove 10
2. Asian Koel 1 - Heard
3. Little Bronze-Cuckoo 1 - Heard
4. dark swiftlet sp. 20
5. Common Sandpiper 1 - Heard
6. Blue-throated Bee-eater 3
7. Golden-bellied Gerygone 1 - Heard
8. Black-naped Oriole 2
9. Common Iora 2
10. House Crow 2
11. Yellow-bellied Prinia 1 - Heard
12. Pacific Swallow 2
13. Yellow-vented Bulbul 8
14. Swinhoe's White-eye 2
15. Asian Glossy Starling 20
16. Javan Myna 20
17. Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker 1 - Heard
18. Olive-backed Sunbird 4
19. Golden-backed Weaver 28
20. Baya Weaver 4
21. Black-rumped Waxbill 2
22. Common Waxbill 10
23. Scaly-breasted Munia 4