Asian Koel

Details: Created: 13 May 2025; Hits: 3

A1 12 Jun 2022

A1ii. 20 Dec 2024

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

A familiar, long-tailed cuckoo of parkland and urban areas. Male is entirely glossy black. Female has dark brown upperparts, heavily spotted buff. Both sexes have bright crimson eyes and a pale greenish bill. Distinguished in flight from the crows by its longer tail and more rapid wing-beats.

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

Japanese Garden, 8 Apr 2025

f5.6 1/1600. ISO 2000, GM600 TC1.4x, 190XPROB/WH-200II

Admiralty Park, 15 Feb 2020

f6.3 1/500. ISO 1250 @600mm, MT190CXPRO3/BHQ2

Woodlands Waterfront, 13 May 2025

f6.3 1/1600. ISO 1600, GM600 TC1.4x, 190XPROB/WH-200II

A6400, Male, 12 Dec 2019

f6.3 1/1000. @280mm, ISO 1600, MT190CXPRO3/BHQ2

Fu Shan Park, Woodlands, 22 Aug 2023

f5.6 1/320. ISO 1250, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

Woodlands Road, opposite Fire Station, 27 May 2023

f8 1/2500. ISO 2000, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

Woodlands Road, opposite Woodlands Fire Station, 11 Aug 2023

Female, f5.6 1/800. ISO 1600, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

Woodlands Road, Opposite Woodlands Fire Station, 19 Apr 2023

Female, f5.6 1/2000. ISO 2000, GM600 TC1.4x, MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1

Mandai Mangrove and Mudflat, 27 Mar 2024

f6.3 1/500. ISO 800, GM600 TC1.4x

Female, f5.6 1/2000. ISO 2000, GM600 TC1.4x, 19 Apr 2023

Woodlands Road, Opposite Woodlands Fire Station

Female, Woodlands Waterfront, 3 Aug 2023

f5.6 1/500. ISO 1600, GM600 TC1.4x, 190B/WH-200II

Female, f8 1/2500. ISO 1250, GM600 TC1.4x, 15 Apr 2023

Woodlands Road, Opposite Woodlands Fire Station