The only parakeet with a pinkish-red breast. Male is mostly green on the upperparts, with bluish-grey head, think moustachial stripe and red bill. Female is similar, but has grey head and black bill. Juveniles are drabber, with buffy-brown head and thin moustachial striple.

Reference:  Birds of Singapore by Yong Ding Li and Lim Kim Chuah

A7R4 APS-C mode, Eagle Point, Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, 1 Jan 2022

f6.3 1/800. @600mm, ISO 5000, 190XPROB/GHFG1

 

Juvenile, A7R4 APS-C mode, Tampines Ave 2 Blk 141, 15 Feb 2022

Juvenile, f7.1 1/800  @600mm, ISO 1000, 190XPROB/GHFG1

 

Eagle Point, Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, 2 Sep 2022

f9 1/1000. @600mm, TC 1.4x, ISO 3200, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

 

Eagle Point, 2 Sep 2022

f10 1/800. @600mm, TC 1.4x, ISO 1000, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

 

Woodlands Waterfront, 9 Nov 2024

f7.1 1/2000. ISO 1250, GM600 TC1.4x, 190B/WH-200II

 

Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve.  Platform 2, 4 Oct 2022

f8 1/2500. ISO 2000, GM 600. TC 1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

 

 

 

 

 

The only native parakeet in Singapore. Maleis mostly green with bright red bill, pinkish-red face and thick black moustache. Crown is darker green than in other parakeets. Juveniles are entirely green and have weakly marked facial patterns.

Reference:  Birds of Singapore by Yong Ding Li and Lim Kim Chuah

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Woodlands Waterfront, 23 Jul 2022  

11 1/500. @600mm, TC 1.4x, ISO 500, MT190CPRO3/GHFG1

 

Male, A7R4 APS-C mode, Woodlands Waterfront, 19 Dec 2021

f7.1 1/1000. @600mm, ISO 2500, 190XPROB/GHFG1

 

Male, A7R4 APS-C mode, Woodlands Waterfront, 19 Dec 2021

Male, f7.1 1/1250. @600mm, ISO 2000, 190XPROB/GHFG1

 

Male, Woodlands Waterfront, 2 Aug 2022

f9 1/640. @600mm, ISO 6400, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

 

 Male, Woodlands Waterfront, 29 Jun 2024

f5.6 1/1250. ISO 2000, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

 

Juvi, Woodlands Waterfront, 29 Jun 2024

f5.6 1/1250. ISO 2000, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

 

Woodlands Waterfront, 18 Jul 2023

f5.6 1/2000. ISO 3200, GM600. TC 1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

 

Female, fWoodlands Waterfront, 23 Jan 2023

f5.6 1/500. ISO 3200, GM600. TC 1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

 

A7R4 APS-C mode, Woodlands Waterfront, 19 Dec 2021

f7.1 1/1250. @600mm, ISO 2000, 190XPROB/GHFG1

 

Woodlands Waterfront, 1 Jan 2024

f5.6 1/2000. ISO 5000, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

 

Woodlands Waterfront, 1 Jan 2024

f5.6 1/2000. ISO 5000, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

 

Woodlands Waterfront, 1 Jan 2024

f5.6 1/2000. ISO 3200, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

 

Feeding Juvi, Woodlands Waterfront, 27 May 2024

f7.1 1/1000. ISO 2500, GM600 TC1.4, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

 

Male (Front top) and female, 

Woodlands Road, Opposite Woodlands Fire Station, 19 Apr 2023

f8 1/3200. ISO 1250, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

 

Woodlandds Waterfront, 13 Jun 2023

f5.6 1/3200. ISO 2000, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Big red bill, largely green with narrow black collar turning deep pinkat ear, yellowish-green head with blue wash on hindcrown/nape, blackish lower mandible. Female lacks collar.

 

Woodlands Waterfront Park, 29 Aug 2024

f5.6 1/1600. ISO 2500, GM600 TC1.4x, 190B/WH-200II

 

Male, A7R4 APS-C mode, Tanjong Katong Road, 13 Jan 2022

f10 1/1250. @600mm, ISO 640, 190XPROB/GHFG1

 

Female, A7R4 APS-C mode, NYGH, 28 Oct 2021

f6.3 1/1250. @600mm, ISO 2000, MT190CXPRO3/BHQ2

 

 

 

 

 

The smallest parrot in Singapore. Both sexes are entirely green with bright red uppertail coverts and a blue crown patch that is difficult to see in the field. Male has a red patch on the breast.

Reference:  Birds of Singapore by Yong Ding Li and Lim Kim Chuah

 

Marsiling Park, 4 Dec 2024

f7.1 1/1600. ISO 800, GM600 TC1.4x, 190XPROB/WH-200II

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An all white cockatoo with pink lores. Male has darker iris than female, but is hard to see in the field. In flight, birds appear entirely white with yellow-tinged underwings.

Reference:  Birds of Singapore by Yong Ding Li and Lim Kim Chuah

 

A7R2, Changi Village, 27 Oct 2019

f6.3, 1/500. @600mm, ISO 640, MT190CXPRO3/BHQ2

 

A6400, NYGH, 22 Sept 2021

f8 1/500. @600mm, ISO 5000, MT190XPROB3/BHQ2

 

Sungei Ulu Pandan Faber Heights, 27 Jul 2022

f11 1/2000. @600mm, TC 1.4x, ISO 1600, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

 

Jalan Selimang, Sembawang, 8 Dec 2023

f8 1/3200. ISO 1600, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1