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Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve: the Gaur Morning

10,000 Birds

February 2013. A sounder of Indian Boars is watching us from the jungle. They belong to a long-maned subspecies Sus scrofa cristatus (like four-legged Greco/Roman crested helmets) and are my second race of boar seen in India, while I still remain the only Serbian birder who has never seen one closer to home!

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Finding an Asian Openbill in Singapore-second ever record!

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We were met by several Cattle Egret in beautiful breeding plumage feeding on the grass right next to the train station. Looking online we discovered there was one previous record for Singapore in January 2013. If the train did not go all of the way then we took a connecting bus or walked.

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