Oriental Magpie-Robin

A familair black and white chat. Head and upperparts black, contrasting with white upperparts from lower breast backwards. Also note white wing patch and outer tail. Female similar to male but with black parts replaced by slate-grey.

 

Reference:  Birds of Singapore by Yong Ding Li and Lim Kim Chuah

 

Male, Keppel Discovery Wetlands

A7R4 APS-C mode, FE 200-600/5.6-6.3 G

f6.3 1/320. @600mm, ISO 1000

190XPROB/GHFG1, 5 Jan 2022

 

Fragrant/Healing Garden

Singapore Botanic Garden

f5.6 1/320. ISO 1600, GM600 TC1.4x

190XPROB/WH-200II, 7 Oct 2025

 

Female, Woodlands Waterfront Park

A1ii, f5.6 1/500. ISO 3200, GM600 TC1.4x

190XPROB/WH-200II, 1 January 2025

 

Male, Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve

A7R6, f5.6 1/500. ISO 3200  GM600 TC1.4x

Berlebach 8013/WH-200II, 8 July 2026

 

Female, Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve

A1ii, f5.6 1/320. ISO 800, GM600 TC1.4x

190XPROB/WH-200II, 18 May 2026

 

Female, Keppel Discovery Wetlands

A7R4 APS-C mode, FE 200-600/5.6-6.3 G

f6.3 1/800. @600mm, ISO 4000

190XPROB/GHFG1, 31 Jan 2022

 

Female, Keppel Discovery Wetlands

A7R4 APS-C mode, FE 200-600/5.6-6.3 G

f8 1/500. @600mm, ISO 1000

190XPROB/GHFG1, 11 Feb 2022

 

 

 

 

Female, Admiralty Park

A7R6, f5.6 1/2500. ISO 5000, GM600 TC1.4x

Berlebach 8013/WH-200II, 12 Aug 2026

 

Female, MacRitchie Reservoir

A7R4 APS-C mode, FE 200-600/5.6-6.3 G

f8 1/500. @600mm, ISO 2000

MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1, 27 May 2022

 

 

Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve

A1, f5.6 1/2000. ISO 4000, GM600 TC1.4x

MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1, 28 May 2024