Pipit/Wagtail
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Pipits and Wagtails
A1 12 Jun 2022
FE 200-600/5.6-6.3 G
GM 600/4. 10 Sept 2022
Manfrotto Series 190
Berlebach Report 8013
GHFG1. 14 Dec 2021
WH-200II. 29 Jun 2024
Paddyfield Pipits
A drab brown bird of grassy fields, the most common pipit in Singapore. Upperparts tawny-brown with bold brown streaking on crown and mantle. Underparts pale buff with finer streaking on breast and neck sides. On face, note white brow, brownish ear coverts and white submoustachial stripe. Similar looking Richard's Pipit which is very rare, is larger an shows more extensive dark streaking on breast.
Reference: Birds of Singapore by Yong Ding Li and Lim Kim Chuah
Woodlands Industrial Park D, 19 Feb 2024
f5.6 1/2500. ISO 1250, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1
Woodlands Industrial Park D, 19 Feb 2024
f8 1/2500. ISO 1000, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1
A6400, Kranji Dam, 5 Dec 2020
f8 1/3200. @576mm, ISO 800, MT190CXPRO3/BHQ2
Kranji Dam, 27 Jun 2023
f5.6 1/1000. ISO 2000, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1
Woodlands Industrial Park D, 19 Feb 2024
f5.6 1/2500. ISO 1250, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1
Garden by the Bay MRT Station, 14 Jun 2023
f8 1/1250. ISO 800, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1
Garden by the Bay MRT Station, 14 Jun 2023
f8 1/2500. ISO 1600, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Breeding male is olive-green on mantle, back and rump, with bright yellow underparts and blackish wings with white fringe to coverts. Ssp. taivana has olive-green crown and long yellow brow. First-winter bird has greyish upperparts and white underparts, with varying amount of yellow on throat and belly.
Reference: Birds of Singapore by Yong Ding Li and Lim Kim Chuah
Turut Track, A7R4 APS-C, 3 Dec 2021
f8 1/1250. @600mm, ISO 2000, Turut Track, MT190CXPRO3/BHQ2
Grey Wagtail
A greyish wagtail of streams and canals. Similar to Eastern Yellow Wagtail but has grey (not olive-green) crown, nape and back. Underparts whitish, with breast, vent, rump and tail coverts washed yellow. Breeding males have black throat and white malar stripe.
Reference: Birds of Singapore by Yong Ding Li and Lim Kim Chuah
Woodlands Waterfront, 12 Oct 2024
f5.6 1/1600. ISO 3200, GM600 TC1.4x, handheld
Woodlands Waterfront, 12 Oct 2024
f5.6 1/800. ISO 2500, GM600 TC1.4x, handheld