Blue-tailed Bee Eater
The Blue-tailed Bee Eater is one of the beautiful birds to encounter at local paddy fields, and on 17 November…
Tag: Birds of Malaysia
The Mantanani Scops-Owl in Malaysia
The Mantanani Scops-Owl is a species that’s high on many birdwatcher’s life lists. This is especially true for Malaysian birdwatchers,…
The Malaysian Plover
In May 2023, I had the opportunity to join a birdwatching trip organized by the Wild Bird Club of Malaysia…
Storm’s Stork at the Kinabatangan River
The Kinabatangan River is home to a dazzling array of bird species, including the endangered Storm’s Stork (Ciconia stormi). I…
Long-tailed Broadbill
The Long-tailed Broadbill can be seen at Fraser’s Hill in Pahang and is one of the top birds that photographers…
Sunda Cuckoo in Sabah
In May 2023, I took the opportunity to visit the Kinabalu National Park and managed to see the Sunda Cuckoo…
Greater Flameback in Malaysia
South-east Asia has a plethora of woodpecker species, and the greater flameback in Malaysia is one gorgeous example. This bird…
Barred Eagle-Owl in Puchong, Malaysia
Recently, I went on a short excursion with my friend (and fellow Birdwatching Asia writer) Ashwin to see a special…
Helmeted Hornbill in Malaysia
Undoubtedly, one of my fondest memories of birdwatching was an encounter with the Helmeted Hornbill in Malaysia some time ago.…
Greater Green Leafbird in Malaysia
This is the Greater Green Leafbird in Malaysia, which can be seen in lowland forests all over the country. Usually,…