Raptor Watch
27/11/2025 by Dillen Ng | Leave a Comment
That’s a wrap for the fourth edition of Raptor Watch at Henderson Waves! We have spent the past three Sundays (26 Oct, 2 Nov, 9 Nov) baking under the hot sun in an attempt to spot some of the migrants passing through our shores. Let’s dive right in to one of the best birds that […]
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Talks Walks
12/10/2025 / 18/11/2025 by raghavnarayanswamy | Leave a Comment
By Raghav Narayanswamy Vice-President, Bird Society of Singapore October Big Day 2025 happened yesterday, and we’re very grateful to have been able to share it with many of you who joined us at five birding sites across the island! Many others submitted checklists to eBird for the Big Day as well – each and every […]
About Us
08/07/2025 / 01/11/2025 by Bird Society of Singapore | Leave a Comment
Earlier this year, the Bird Society of Singapore held its Annual General Meeting. Two new members joined the Executive Committee, and another joined the Council. The new Council composition is now live on our About Us page, with the following new appointments: Movin Nyanasengeran as President Raghav Narayanswamy as Vice-President Collin Chua as ExCo Member […]
Booths
09/06/2025 / 10/06/2025 by Bird Society of Singapore | Leave a Comment
Witnessing the growing appreciation of biodiversity in Singapore, particularly among youth, has been a constant source of inspiration to us throughout our work. This year’s Festival of Biodiversity was a reminder of just how broad the nature community in Singapore has grown. The event was held on 31 May and 1 June at the Central […]
Booths Walks
12/05/2025 by ZacCzk | 2 Comments on Bird Society of Singapore’s first Bioblitz at Gardens by the Bay!
Gardens by the Bay is most well known for its towering Supertrees and majestic Flower Dome, but there’s one other aspect that is extremely important for making any garden feel alive – the birdlife! The Bird Society of Singapore partnered with Gardens by the Bay on 16 March 2025 to conduct the first ever BioBlitz […]
Walks
12/05/2025 / 12/05/2025 by ZacCzk | Leave a Comment
The first of our planned guided walks this year took place in Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park. Led by Kaeden, Zachary, Jeff, and Pluem, the walk guided members of the Biodiversity Friends Forum (BFF) through the park’s naturalized river, framed by greenery. The goal was to introduce participants to birdwatching fundamentals and familiarise them with Singapore’s […]
28/03/2025 / 12/05/2025 by ZacCzk | Leave a Comment
The Bird Society of Singapore was invited by Earthlink NTU to participate in the NTU Biodiversity Week in March 2025. Together with various other biodiversity and conservation groups, we stationed ourselves at the NTU AIA Canopy for the second time in person since 2023 to increase awareness about the diversity of birds in NTU and […]
01/12/2024 by Bird Society of Singapore | Leave a Comment
Annnnnnnnd that marks the end of the 2024/2025 season’s peak raptor migration in Singapore! The Bird Society of Singapore held our third Raptor Watch at the Henderson Waves, this year across four (not three!) Sundays – 20 October, 27 October, 3 November and 10 November. It’s the third year in the row we’ve had the […]
Best Practices
26/06/2024 / 28/07/2024 by Bird Society of Singapore | Leave a Comment
An oil spill on 14 June in the Singapore Strait impacted several birds that depend on marine and coastal habitats. This brief statement outlines our suggestions for how the general public can best help protect birds affected by the oil spill. Above all, we suggest that members of the public do not attempt to rescue the birds themselves, and instead, contact those who can provide the specialised assistance that is required.
28/05/2024 / 04/06/2024 by Bird Society of Singapore | Leave a Comment
Singapore has a remarkable diversity of biodiversity despite its small size, including the over 400 bird species that either reside in or visit the nation. Yet much of these flora and fauna continue to be underappreciated. A key pillar of our Society’s activity is outreach, and a big part of our focus is to widen […]
