This record was submitted by Lee Chien Nien on 23 Oct 2024. All user submissions will be reviewed by the Records Committee. Entries listed here may be edited for brevity and clarity while the original record is left unchanged.
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| Species | Sand Martin Riparia riparia |
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| Record ID | 10913 |
| Date | 23 Oct 2024 |
| Location | Mount Faber |
| Count | 1 individual |
| Date added | 23 Oct 2024 |
| Vote results | This record was not put through an explicit vote, but the SBRC has evaluated and verified the record. |
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| Verdict | Accepted / Wild (Verifiable) |
| Identification |
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| All white underparts with prominent breast band. Upperparts brownish with no different coloured rump seen. Came from behind me, seen flying away towards north, not too far and just above tree line. Managed good enough look to ID. Simply no time to take pic. |
| Habitat/behaviour |
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| Was just flying by |
| Viewing conditions |
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| Bright and sunny |
| Observer's experience |
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| Have seen before |
| Observer's experience w/similar species |
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| Am familiar with Asian House Martin, Pacific and Barn Swallows |
Bird Society of Singapore. (2024). Record 10913: Sand Martin Riparia riparia. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://records.singaporebirds.com/record/10913/.