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A small islands specialist, populations dotted across S Philippines and N Sulawesi. Globally NT.
Mantanani Island, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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A small islands specialist, populations dotted across S Philippines and N Sulawesi. Globally NT.
Mantanani Island, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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It’s always a good day when you see an owl…
Mantanani Island, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25.
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It’s always a good day when you see an owl…
Mantanani Island, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25.
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Acrobatic in flight, taking insects in the air and on the ground. Found SE Asia down to most of Australia.
Mantanani Island, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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Acrobatic in flight, taking insects in the air and on the ground. Found SE Asia down to most of Australia.
Mantanani Island, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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A Borneo endemic found in Mtn forests. This one was very friendly, as a group Wren-babblers can be shy.
LBJ’s beautiful as ever…
Mt Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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A Borneo endemic found in Mtn forests. This one was very friendly, as a group Wren-babblers can be shy.
LBJ’s beautiful as ever…
Mt Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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M-grey, F-buff. I was super happy seeing these, they are cool birds.
Endemic to mountains on Borneo and a monotypic member of the thrush family.
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M-grey, F-buff. I was super happy seeing these, they are cool birds.
Endemic to mountains on Borneo and a monotypic member of the thrush family.
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Mt Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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Mt Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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An amazing colour combination of acid green, red and black.
Borneo endemic, this one restricted to true montane forest.
Mt Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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An amazing colour combination of acid green, red and black.
Borneo endemic, this one restricted to true montane forest.
Mt Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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An undeniably cute ball of a bird…
Endemic to the montane regions of Borneo.
Mt Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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An undeniably cute ball of a bird…
Endemic to the montane regions of Borneo.
Mt Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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The latter is a much more metal 🤘 name!
The male has the brighter red parts. Female a little more rufous brown.
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The latter is a much more metal 🤘 name!
The male has the brighter red parts. Female a little more rufous brown.
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A rather nice and colourful bird of hilly country.
Borneo endemic. Seen at KK Lee’s hide at Trus Madi.
Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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A rather nice and colourful bird of hilly country.
Borneo endemic. Seen at KK Lee’s hide at Trus Madi.
Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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These bejewelled and spangly birds of dark forests are real Bobby Dazzlers!!
KK Lee’s Hide. Trus Madi, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
Vulnerable: habitat loss - hunting.
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These bejewelled and spangly birds of dark forests are real Bobby Dazzlers!!
KK Lee’s Hide. Trus Madi, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
Vulnerable: habitat loss - hunting.
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Dayak comes from the coverall term for a group of c200 tribes native to Borneo.
Trus Madi, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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Dayak comes from the coverall term for a group of c200 tribes native to Borneo.
Trus Madi, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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Trus Madi, Sabah, Malaysia, Oct 25.
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Trus Madi, Sabah, Malaysia, Oct 25.
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Yellow-breasted Warbler (the yellow one)
Both Asian montane species and fairly widespread.
Gunung Alab, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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Yellow-breasted Warbler (the yellow one)
Both Asian montane species and fairly widespread.
Gunung Alab, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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Trusmadi, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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Trusmadi, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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Another of SE Asia’s LBJ’s, quite an elegant one too…
High ISO for these, pics taken at dawn…
Sabah, Malaysia, Oct 25
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Another of SE Asia’s LBJ’s, quite an elegant one too…
High ISO for these, pics taken at dawn…
Sabah, Malaysia, Oct 25
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One of the best things we saw in Borneo was this Barn Swallows roost in middle of Tambunan.
Not the usual standard of photo, all from an iPhone at dusk…
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One of the best things we saw in Borneo was this Barn Swallows roost in middle of Tambunan.
Not the usual standard of photo, all from an iPhone at dusk…
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One of the multitude of Asian babblers, this LBJ species found on Borneo and Java in dense undergrowth.
1&2. Gunung Alab
3&4. Trus Madi
Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25.
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One of the multitude of Asian babblers, this LBJ species found on Borneo and Java in dense undergrowth.
1&2. Gunung Alab
3&4. Trus Madi
Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25.
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1&3. Chestnut-crested Yuhina
2&4. Bornean Whistler
Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25.
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1&3. Chestnut-crested Yuhina
2&4. Bornean Whistler
Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25.
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A distinctive and noisy bird of Borneo’s uplands and often not too shy around people. This one from Gunung Alab.
Treepies are cool corvids…
Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25.
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A distinctive and noisy bird of Borneo’s uplands and often not too shy around people. This one from Gunung Alab.
Treepies are cool corvids…
Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25.
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African Black Oystercatcher. Macaneta, Mozambique. Jun 23.
Martial Eagle carrying a young African Wild Cat.
Kgalagadi, South Africa, Aug 22.
Southern Ground-Hornbill eating a tortoise. Kruger NP. Sept 22.
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African Black Oystercatcher. Macaneta, Mozambique. Jun 23.
Martial Eagle carrying a young African Wild Cat.
Kgalagadi, South Africa, Aug 22.
Southern Ground-Hornbill eating a tortoise. Kruger NP. Sept 22.
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Endemic to Borneo and it whistles. Best seen in montane areas.
1-3. Gunung Alab
4. Mt. Kinabalu - meh photo, but the rain drop on its head is fun.
Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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Endemic to Borneo and it whistles. Best seen in montane areas.
1-3. Gunung Alab
4. Mt. Kinabalu - meh photo, but the rain drop on its head is fun.
Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25
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A rather elegant bird…
Gunung Alab, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25.
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A rather elegant bird…
Gunung Alab, Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25.
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Endemic to Borneo’s highlands and another highlight of a visit to Gunung Alab.
Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25.
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Endemic to Borneo’s highlands and another highlight of a visit to Gunung Alab.
Sabah, Borneo, Oct 25.
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Some taxonomy to sort out. With a split could be Blyth’s Shrike-Vireo / Shrike-babbler. M black. F grey.
KK Lee’s veranda, Gunung Alab, Sabah, Malaysia, Oct 25.
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Some taxonomy to sort out. With a split could be Blyth’s Shrike-Vireo / Shrike-babbler. M black. F grey.
KK Lee’s veranda, Gunung Alab, Sabah, Malaysia, Oct 25.
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