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Cuculiform birds (phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, superclass Tetrapoda, class Aves, order Cuculiformes) are mostly birds with streamlined bodies, stout beaks and longish tails. In Singapore, they are represented by the cuckoos (family Cuculidae). Many of the species are brood p...
Storks (phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, superclass Tetrapoda, class Aves, order Ciconiiformes ) are birds with long bills, long necks, short tails and long legs. They resemble the herons, but have stouter bills. Here are some of the storks that can be seen in Singapore. The Asi...
Grebes (phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, superclass Tetrapoda, class Aves, order Podicipediformes) are water birds with roundish bodies, small tails and relatively long necks. They are often confused with ducks, but unlike the latter they have pointed bills (instead of broad bil...
Coraciiform birds (phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, superclass Tetrapoda, class Aves, order Coraciiformes) are mostly colourful birds which nest in holes. Many species have three forward-pointing toes, with two of the toes fused at the base. Traditionally, they include the rolle...
If you intend to go down to the sand bar to look at the marine life, you will need to join the walks organised by NParks . Please do not go onto the shore on your own, as you may end up trampling on the fragile marine life. Without joining the walk, however, you can still walk on the ...
Eagles, falcons, kites and other diurnal raptors (phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, superclass Tetrapoda, class Aves, order Falconiformes) usually have big hooked bills, strong legs, and long sharp talons on the toes. They generally have excellent eyesight and are very strong fly...
Cranes, crakes, rails and their allies (phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, superclass Tetrapoda, class Aves, order Gruiformes) are generally ground dwelling birds with long legs and feet but short tails. While cranes are not recorded from Singapore (except the occasional free-rang...