buffy fish owl @ pasir ris mangrove - 14Sep2013

Finally got a few seconds worth of this rarely seen fishing owl in the Pasir Ris Mangrove.

The owl was spotted during a free nature walk conducted by a group of passionate volunteers who call themselves the 'Naked Hermit Crabs'. Find out more about their fabulous free walks! Join them as they show you what gems Singapore's shores and mangroves have! Send them an email at nakedhermitcrabs@gmail.com.

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Check out all the mangrove denizens spotted during the walk at the unique Pasir Ris mangroves at this link http://nakedhermitcrabs.blogspot.sg/2013/09/family-fun-exploring-pasir-ris-mangroves.html.

Find out more about the unique Pasir Ris mangroves :

http://www.wildsingapore.com/places/prp.htm

http://mangrove.nus.edu.sg/guidebooks/text/1017.htm

http://tidechaser.blogspot.sg/2012/08/pasir-ris-mangrove-boardwalk.html

Find out about wild happenings in Singapore here :

http://wildsingaporehappenings.blogspot.sg/

Find out more about this fabulous owl :

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffy_Fish_Owl

http://habitatnews.nus.edu.sg/pub/naturewatch/text/a051a.htm

http://www.besgroup.org/2007/05/31/buffy-fish-owl-encounters/

http://www.safeproject.net/animal-sightings/buffy-fish-owl-ketupa-ketupu/

http://www.planetofbirds.com/strigiformes-strigidae-buffy-fish-owl-ketupa-ketupu

http://ibc.lynxeds.com/species/buffy-fish-owl-ketupa-ketupu

http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/speciesfactsheet.php?id=2232&m=1