24 December, 2016

Dusky Broadbills

17th December 2016, Sg. Congkak, Selangor 

Local Name:  Takau Besar

Scientific Name: Corydon sumatranus

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

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22 December, 2016

White-Tailed Robin

4th December 2016, Fraser’s Hill, Pahang. 

Local Name:  Murai Ekor Putih

Scientific Name: Myiomela leucura

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

The male

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The female

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18 December, 2016

Rufous-Browed Flycatcher

4th December 2016, Fraser’s Hill, Pahang. 

Local Name:  Sambar Leher Putih

Scientific Name: Ficedula solitaria

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

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17 December, 2016

Malayan Partridges- a Family

3rd December 2016, Fraser’s Hill, Pahang. 

Local Name:  Sang Seruk Gunung

Scientific Name: Arborophila campbelli

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

 

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16 December, 2016

White-Crowned Hornbills

27th November 2016, Nuang, Selangor 

Local Name:  Enggang Jambul Putih

Scientific Name: Berenicornis comatus

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

The male

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The female

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07 December, 2016

Malayan Night-Heron

27th November 2016, Nuang, Selangor 

Local Name:  Pucung Harimau

Scientific Name: Gorsachius melanolophus

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

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06 December, 2016

Tiger Shrike

26th November 2016, Nuang, Selangor 

Local Name:  Tirjup Rimau

Scientific Name: Lanius tigrinus

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

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Ferruginous Flycatcher

26th November 2016, Sg. Congkak, Selangor 

Local Name:  Sambar Dada Oren

Scientific Name: Muscicapa ferruginea

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

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30 November, 2016

Crimson-Winged Woodpecker

26th November 2016, Sg. Congkak, Selangor 

Local Name:  Belatuk Mas

Scientific Name: Picus puniceus

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

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27 October, 2016

Rufescent Prinia

10th September 2016, Kemensah, Selangor 

Local Name:  Perenjak Belukar

Scientific Name: Prinia rufescens

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

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15 October, 2016

Tiger Shrike

10th September 2016, Kemensah, Selangor 

Local Name:  Tirjup Rimau

Scientific Name: Lanius tigrinus

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

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10 September, 2016

Blue-Crowned Hanging Parrot (female)

13th August 2016, FRIM, Selangor 

Local Name:  Serindit

Scientific Name: Loriculus galgulus

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

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27 August, 2016

Rusty-Breasted Cuckoo (sub-adult)

6th August 2016, Sg. Congkak, Selangor 

Local Name:  Sewah Dada Oren

Scientific Name: Cacomantis sepulcralis

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

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26 August, 2016

Rufous-Fronted Babbler

6th August 2016, Sg. Congkak, Selangor 

Local Name:  Burung  Rimba Api

Scientific Name: stachyridopsis rufifrons

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

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21 August, 2016

Rufous-Winged Philentoma (female)

6th August 2016, Sg. Congkak, Selangor 

Local Name:  Burung Sambar Paya, Burung Sambar Sayap Merah

Scientific Name: Philentoma pyrhoptera

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

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20 August, 2016

Emerald Dove

31st July 2016, Kemensah, Selangor 

Local Name:  Punai Tanah

Scientific Name: Chalcophaps indica

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

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19 August, 2016

Verditer Flycatcher (male)

30th July 2016, Kemensah, Selangor 

Local Name:  Sambar  Ranting

Scientific Name: Eumyias thalassinus

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

 

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31 July, 2016

Tickell’s Blue Flycatcher (Male)

30th & 31st July 2016, Kemensah, Selangor 

Local Name:  Sambar Kelicap Ranting

Scientific Name: Cyornis tickelliae

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

These could be images of two different birds.

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This bird  puzzles me. She displays bluish feathers on her flanks and the orange-rufous feather on the breast extends down her flanks. Usually Tickell’s Blue Flycatchers have a sharp demarcation of the orange-rufous and the white belly.

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27 July, 2016

Grey-Bellied Bulbul

24th July 2016, Kemensah, Selangor 

Local Name:  Mebah Dada Kelabu

Scientific Name: Pycnonotus cyaniventris

Equipment: Nikon 1 V3 + Nikkor AFS-VR 400mm f/2.8 ED-VR

Take your pick as your breakfast go walking by

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Link to video: https://youtu.be/cTxaLF4tymA

 

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