Located on the 34th floor of its Chulia Street headquarters, OCBC’s premier private client centre caters to high net worth clients – those who have at least $1 million in deposits or investments with the bank. It also hosts high-fliers of another kind: a pair of...
Located on the 34th floor of its Chulia Street headquarters, OCBC’s premier private client centre caters to high net worth clients – those who have at least $1 million in deposits or investments with the bank.
Taking inspiration from the falcon’s scientific name, the device was named Ernest, which is short for Egg Retrieval and Nesting Enhancement Support Tool. A research team from NParks installed on Nov 22 a nesting tray with loose gravel in the recess, to assist the falcons in creating a better home and helping them breed.
NParks principal researcher of wildlife management Malcolm Soh with a set-up of a CCTV system beside a mock-up of a nesting tray for the peregrine falcon at OCBC Centre on Nov 22. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO The male peregrine falcon flying on Nov 22. NParks was first alerted to the presence of the falcon nesting at OCBC Centre in 2017. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO
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