Bird sightings (dec-jan 1998) at Sungei Buloh Nature Park

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Vol 5 No 1
Apr 98

Prawn Farming
at Sungei Buloh

Workshops
for Children &
for Teachers

5th Anniversary Celebrations: events and messages

BabeWatch R(A): Herons at
Sungei Buloh

Time and Tide Wait for No Man: what you can see at the various
tide levels

Bird Sightings
(Dec 98-Jan 99)

I Spy with My Little Eye
Bird Sightings
for December and January 1998

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Visitors are always interested to know what animals have been spotted at the Park. This regular column will feature bird sightings at the Park. Not all the sightings are made by Park staff - some are incidental Bird Sighting Record reports made by visitors such as yourself.

If you spot an interesting bird the next time you visit the Park, and wish to make a record of it, feel free to fill up the Bird Sighting Record Book at the Ticketing C,ounter. Happy sighting!

Waders	December	January
Asiatic Dowitcher Black-tailed Godwit Common Greenshank Common Redshank Common Sandpiper Curlew Sandpiper Great Knot Marsh Sandpiper Mongolian Plover Pacific Golden Plover Ruff Terek Sandpiper Whimbrel	0 - 2 0 - 8 86 - 245 5 - 235 0 - 5 102 - 549 0 - 4 174 - 205 0 - 95 276 - 818 0 0 - 4 150 - 224	0 1 - 3 84 - 122 0 - 96 0 - 14 3 - 170 0 108 - 192 2 - 11 259 - 458 0 - 1 0 105 - 165

Interesting incidental Records by Park Staff

Birds	December	January
Lesser Tree Duck Rusty-breasted Cuckoo Red-billed Blue Magpie Chinese Pond Heron Chestnut-winged Cuckoo	- - Visitors Centre - Sungei Buloh Besar	Freshwater Pond Mangrove Arboretum Hide 2E Hide 2E -

Interesting birds sighted by visitors
Ruff
Grey-tailed Tattler
Peregrine Falcon