This record was submitted by Yap Hann Wen on 20 Apr 2025. 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 | Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis |
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| Record ID | 11133 |
| Date | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Location | Bidadari Park |
| Count | 1 individual |
| Date added | 20 Apr 2025 |
| 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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| Saw a little grebe swimming at Alkaff pond at Bidadari park. Was able to identify it as whole body can be seen. |
| Habitat/behaviour |
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| The little grebe was constantly diving under water a few seconds at a time. |
| Viewing conditions |
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| Bright day but started to drizzle after a while. The little grebe stayed close to the rain tree island most of the time |
| Observer's experience |
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| The last time I saw a little grebe was at pasir ris farmway. The first time i saw one was at a small pond near lorong halus on the way to coney island. |
Bird Society of Singapore. (2025). Record 11133: Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis. Retrieved May 31, 2025, from https://records.singaporebirds.com/record/11133/.