A Guide to the Pittas of Sabah
If there’s one family of birds that will get birdwatchers pulses racing, then it’s definitely the pittas. These stunningly beautiful […]
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Bird Species in Malaysia
The Red-headed Trogon in Malaysia
Trogons are spectacular birds that occur throughout the world’s equatorial rainforests. About 46 species occur globally, seven of which are
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Kingfishers of Malaysia
The kingfishers of Malaysia are truly avian royalties. ‘Kings’ of the bird world, they demand our attention whenever they’re around.
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The Rufous-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher
Amongst the gloom of the forest understory, the Rufous-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher looks like it’s on fire. Indeed, this pint-sized bird is
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The Rufous-collared Kingfisher
Kingfishers are eye-catching birds, and the Rufous-collared Kingfisher is a stellar example. Beautifully attired in green, blue, orange and yellow,
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Great-billed Heron in Malaysia
The Great-billed Heron is a scarce species that is only reliably seen in certain locations within Malaysia. The rarest of
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Terns of Malaysia – Part 2
Several species of terns of Malaysia are quite common and thus a familiar sight to local birders. Nevertheless, these delightful
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Terns of Malaysia – Part 1
As a birdwatcher, I can’t help but be awed by the terns of Malaysia whenever I see them. Their elegant,
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Eurasian Curlew in Malaysia
The start of the northern winter season heralds the arrival of the Eurasian Curlew in Malaysia. This impressive shorebird stands
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Common Shorebirds of Malaysia
Few birdwatching experiences can compare with the spectacle of watching the massive flocks of the common shorebirds of Malaysia. Every
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Oriental Darter in Malaysia
There’s a variety of oddball birds in South-East Asia, and the Oriental Darter in Malaysia certainly stands out. This wonderful
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