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Marina Grove Singapore reclaimed land birding!

Posted on December 17, 2025 by The Natural Traveller

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When: December 2025 Weather: Hot 26C OM1mk2 150-400mm Zuiko Pro The birding fraternity here in Singapore had been buzzing with the willow warbler for a few weeks but I wasn’t really drawn to yet another similar looking warbler…but then there … Continue reading →

Posted in Bird watching, Singapore, wetland Tagged birdwatching, Marina Grove

Hangzhou revisited and the Mandarin Duck

Posted on December 12, 2025 by The Natural Traveller

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When: December 2025 Weather: Cool 15C Nikon P900 Back in Hangzhou Intercontinental Hotel in the new city area for a meeting. I’d never found the birding in hangzhou particularly good, and especially now in winter…so instead of bringing my OM1mk2 … Continue reading →

Posted in Bird watching, China Tagged birdwatching, Hangzhou, Xihu

Sungai Buloh Nature Reserve with expert birder: comparing the CanonR6mk1 100-500mm with the OM1mk2 150-400mm Pro Zuiko

Posted on November 25, 2025 by

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When: November 2025 Weather: Warm 27C OM1 mk 2 100-500mm Zuiko Pro and Canon R6.1 100-500mm Having recently acquired the OM system we were considering what to get for our second body….another OM1mk2 for convenience and lens sharing or go … Continue reading →

Posted in Bird watching, Singapore Tagged Sungai Buloh Wetland reserve

West Coast Park Singapore

Posted on November 21, 2025 by

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When: November 2025 Weather: warm 27C OM1 mk2 Zuiko 150-400mm Pro West Coast Park in Singapore was supposed to have the black capped kingfisher near the canal so I took a walk there this morning….it’s the one near the 24 … Continue reading →

Posted in Bird watching, Singapore

Sunbirds in my Singapore neighbourhood

Posted on November 19, 2025 by

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When: November 2025 Weather: Hot 28C OM1 mk2 150-400Zuiko F4 Wanted to try out Lightroom Classic so went out to shoot a few birds in my neighbourhood…..

Posted in Bird watching, Singapore

Bali Barat National Park (BBNP) Day Birding Trip (Long post!)

Posted on November 18, 2025 by

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When: November 2025 Weather: Hot 28C OM1mk2 Zuiko 150-400mm Pro We had a day free after work and organised a day trip with Bali Birding Tours connecting once again with my guide, Hery, from previous trips. Hery is so successful … Continue reading →

Posted in Bali, Bird watching, Uncategorized Tagged Bali Barat National Park, Bali Starling

Ethno-Botanic Gardens Sanur, Bali

Posted on November 17, 2025 by

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When: November 2025 Weather: Hot 28C OM1mk2 150-400mmZuiko Pro We were in Sanur, Bali staying at the beautiful Meru Hotel right next to the Bali Beach Convention Centre for some meetings and I was delighted to find that there was … Continue reading →

Posted in Bali, Bird watching Tagged ethno botanic gardens, Meru Hotel Sanur, Sanur

A perfect halfday’s birding in Jakarta Zoo

Posted on November 8, 2025 by

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When: November 2025 Weather: warm 28C OM1mk2 Zuiko 150-400mm Pro In Jakarta for their national cataract meeting and I had a morning free today. I engaged a guide called Eci who’s face book page I had stumbled upon a few … Continue reading →

Posted in Bird watching, Indonesia Tagged Ragunan Zoo

Rhinoceros Hornbill in Singapore

Posted on November 2, 2025 by

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When: November 2025 Weather: Hot 28C Olympus OM1mk2 150-400mm Zuiko Pro The rare rhinoceros hornbill had not been seen in Singapore for a long time with some sightings only of escapees. The subject of this post appeared in the Sungai … Continue reading →

Posted in Bird watching, Singapore Tagged Sungai Buloh Wetland reserve

Sungai buloh revisited with OM1

Posted on October 23, 2025 by

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When: October 2025 Weather : Hot 28C OM1 mk 2 150-400mm Pro Zuiko Not having been back to Sungai Buloh Nature Reserve for a while, I thought it would be good to bring the OM1 there for a shoot…. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Bird watching, Singapore Tagged sungai buloh nature reserve, white bellied sea eagles

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