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Mangrove Pitta Handling Crabs

Ever since I picked up nature photography 2 years ago, biggest satisfaction came from the extra knowledge and the opportunity to observe & learn more about things that I don't get to see or previously unknown. Through the course of photography, I learn more than just the name of the plants or animals that I photographed. I learn about their behaviour, their diet, their distribution & most importantly their habitat as well as their challenges. Is quite a satisfaction being able to see this uncommon/rare Mangrove pitta (Pitta megarhyncha) in the wild! Is getting more difficult to see one as this species of pitta can only be found in the mangrove area. Looking at the area of mangroves in Singapore shrunk to just ten over percent from the original size over the years. That's no accident why Mangrove pittas are so rare now. (Mangrove pitta is also considered globally near-threatened) While I was searching more details about this bird, most of the sources saying that the main diet are earthworms

 

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