Sunday, September 11, 2011
Sunda Cuckoo - Cuculus lepidus
Common resident of mountain forest in Borneo. On Kinabalu this bird parasit ( host ) on Yellow-breasted Warbler Mountain leaf Warbler.
Equipment used : Kowa telescope TSN-883 with Nikon Coolpix P300 and FSB-8 bracket
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Malaysian-blue Flycatcher - Cyornis turcosus (Female)
The commonest flycatcher in inland primary and tall secondary forest throughout Borneo.Usually found close to rivers and streams.
Taken with Kowa telescope TSN-883 with Nikon Coolpix p300 and with FSB-8 bracket
Monday, September 5, 2011
Silver-eared Mesia - Leiothrix argentauris
Locally common bird at Peninsular Malaysia specially at Fraser's Hill
Taken with Kowa telescope TSN-883 with Nikon coolpix p300 and with FSB-8 bracket
BORNEAN BRISTLEHEAD - Pityriasis gymnocephala 26cm
A generally scare but locally common resident of lowland and hill primary forest throughout Borneo.Widely distributed but absent from many areas.
Taken with Kowa telescope TSN-883 with Sony DSC W300. Not an easy bird to take picture specially digiscoping
Red-bearded Bee-Eater - Nyctyornis amictus
Locally common resident of primary and old secondary forests throughout Borneo. Size 30cm
Pcture taken with Kowa telescope TSN-883 with Sony DSC W7 an old compact camera but working well
Banded Kingfisher - Lacedo pulchella
Locally common inhabitant of the understorey of primary forest around Borneo on the hilly and submontane.
Taken with Kowa telescope TSN-883 with sony DSC W7
Lesser Sand Plover - Charadrius mongolus
Another passage migrant and winter visitor to sabah. Feed on the mudflat during the low tide.
Taken with Kowa telescope TSN-883 with Nikon coolpix P300 with FSB-8 bracket.
Greater Sand Plover - Charadrius lenschenaultii
One of the commonest passage migrant and winter visitor to Sabah.
Picture taken with Kowa telescope TSN-883 with Nikon coolpix P300 ans FSB-8 bracket
Pacific Golden Plover - Pluvialis fulva
One of the commonest waders around coastal and mudflat around Sabah. Size 24cm
Breeds Siberia to Alaska.
Taken with Kowa telescope TSN-884 with Nikon Coolpix P300
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