Serangoon 25Jul20

From KH

It's the Mid-Year Bird Census again and as usual I did Serangoon Reservoir between Hougang and Sengkang.

A pair of Sooty-headed Bulbuls and a Black-naped Oriole

Juvenile Malaysian Pied-fantail

White-breasted Waterhen and Grey Heron

1. Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 5
2. Spotted Dove 4
3. Zebra Dove 3
4. Asian Koel 1
5. Little Bronze-Cuckoo 2
6. Banded Bay Cuckoo 1 - Heard
7. dark swiftlet sp. 20
8. White-breasted Waterhen 6 - 2 adults, 4 chicks
9. Gray Heron 1
10. Striated Heron 1
11. White-bellied Sea-Eagle 2
12. White-throated Kingfisher 2 - Heard
13. Collared Kingfisher 1 - Heard
14. Blue-throated Bee-eater 2
15. Dollarbird 2 - Heard
16. Sunda Woodpecker 4
17. Common Flameback 1 - Heard
18. Laced Woodpecker 1 - Heard
19. Rose-ringed Parakeet 6
20. Red-breasted Parakeet 10
21. Golden-bellied Gerygone 1 - Heard
22. Black-naped Oriole 6
23. Common Iora 6
24. Malaysian Pied-Fantail 6
25. Long-tailed Shrike 1 - Heard
26. House Crow 2
27. Common Tailorbird 2 - Heard
28. Ashy Tailorbird 8
29. Yellow-bellied Prinia 2 - Heard
30. Pacific Swallow 1
31. Sooty-headed Bulbul 3
32. Yellow-vented Bulbul 8
33. Asian Glossy Starling 10
34. Common Myna 2
35. Javan Myna 20
36. Oriental Magpie-Robin 2
37. Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker 3
38. Brown-throated Sunbird 3
39. Olive-backed Sunbird 6
40. Scaly-breasted Munia 2
41. Eurasian Tree Sparrow 10

But it's not all about birds.

A Batik Golden Web Spider and a Common Amberwing dragonfly.

An Antilochus bug and a Bactrocera fly.

Butterflies with fanciful names: Common Leopard, Striped Albatross and Grass Demon.