After a few years of not shooting birds in flight due to my busy schedule, I finally found time to try catching my feathered subjects in th...

White-breasted Waterhen ( Amaurornis phoenicurus , resident)  Habitat – Wetter areas like grasslands, marshes and mangroves.  Size - 11.0 in...

Territorial dispute is not a monopoly of Homo sapiens.  Two groups of sparrows - Java Sparrows (with black head and white cheeks) and Eur...

Java Sparrow ( Padda oryzivora , resident)  Habitat - Uncommon in parks, residential areas and scrub, sometimes in neighboring ricefields....

White-throated Kingfisher ( Halcyon smyrnensis , resident)  Habitat – Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.  Siz...

Pacific Swallow ( Hirundo tahitica )  Habitat - Common along coasts, in towns and open country, rarely over forest.  Size - 5 inches total ...

Scaly-breasted Munia ( Lonchura punctulata )  Habitat: Ricefields, grasslands, gardens and scrub.  Size - 4.25 inches total length  Shooting...

A Black-naped Oriole ( Oriolus chinensis ) calling on top of a tall tree.  Habitat - Early second growth, open scrub and gardens.  Size - 1...

White-breasted Wood-Swallow ( Artamus leucorynchus , resident)  Habitat - From open country to clearings at forest edge up to 1800 m.  Size...

Red-keeled Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum australe , a Philippine endemic)  Habitat - Canopy of forest, edge and flowering trees.  Size - 4 inches ...

Golden-bellied Flyeater ( Gerygone sulphurea , resident) Habitat – Open country, second growth, mangroves and even in residential areas.  ...

Java Sparrow ( Padda oryzivora , resident)  Habitat - Uncommon in parks, residential areas and scrub, sometimes in neighboring ricefields....