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Finding an Asian Openbill in Singapore-second ever record!

10,000 Birds

We were met by several Cattle Egret in beautiful breeding plumage feeding on the grass right next to the train station. Downloading the photos to a computer we realised we did in fact have a photo of an Asian Openbill. If the train did not go all of the way then we took a connecting bus or walked.

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Layover in Singapore

10,000 Birds

The clean, easy and modern Subway/Metro system here is known as the SMRT (map, and fare/time calculator link) and there is a station at the airport (Google Earth cut and paste ref; 1°21’27.49″N 103°59’20.64″E ( If you don’t already have Google Earth, it can be downloaded for free at this link )).

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