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Avian Sighting in the month of August 2017 - Mountain Peocock Pheasant...
The patriach Male was its usual self flaunting its beautiful peocock tail. Playful. It has competition now as there is another younger male bird which it would chase the latter away when the ladies...
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Frogmouth 3/5 (Lifer 480) - Gould's Frogmouth
This is a mega lifer for me in the year 2017 which bring my tally to 480. As usual the news came late to me. Then it was a mad early morning rush to the port with some guidance of an ole acquaintance...
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Avian Sighting in September 2017 - Golden-bellied Gerygone
I was at Dr Z hunt in Grik in search of the elusive Great Iora. It was in vain yet again So I hope a third time lucky when I am back in Ipoh next month or so.Instead saw this Gerygone which I have...
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Avian Sighting in September 2017 - Rufous-collared Kingfisher
A "sitting duck" shoot here in Lancang of this beautiful bird in the wee morning last month. You can shoot from behind the hide screen at low speed 1/8s at low ISO as the bird perch quite motionless in...
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Avian Sighting in September 2017 - Close encounter of the Grey-bellied Bulbul
This a fine specimen that I encounter in BT in perfect feathers. This is my best shot of the Grey-bellied from my many earlier encounters. Though backlighted the Fuji X-T2 struggle a bit not because of...
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Avian Sighting September 2017 - Juvenile Black & Crimson Oriole
Saw this Juvenile BC Oriole chasing its Father asking for food. It perch for a moment under thick foliage for me to snap some record shots. The speckled buff breast indicate its an immature bird. The...
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Avian Bird Site - Frasers Hill Richmond Road Port
It was about 2.00pm after my chinese fried rice lunch at the esplanade. Price gone up to RM8.50 a plate with chinese sausage and egg. Surprise to see James ( and his bird tour group he was leading )...
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Avian Sighting in September 2017 - Rufous-browed Flycatcher
The Rufous-browed Flycatcher is now a regular appearant at the Pygmy Wren-babbler port further down from its regular site at Hermant's side. With good lighting in the open I managed some...
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Avian Sighting in September 2017 - Juvenile Chestnut-naped Forktail
mikebirder@copyright0917The fledgling is growing & maturing handsomely. It was less intimidated and came out to the road kerb to feed. Its parents remain at the back scene. It was an easy shoot at...
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Avian Photo Gear - Canon EF 800mm f5.6 L & Canon EF 400mm DO L lens For Sale
Okay guys posting 2 different pre-owned super telephoto lens for SALE !!!!!The first one is the EF400mm f4 DO Price is going for only RM9,000 net. PM me for details.The second one is the mighty EF...
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Dove 5/9 - Emerald Dove
Asian Emerald DoveKemensah have been amazing. Jason and I have some lifers here for past 2 weekends. The fruiting fig trees have been the attraction point here. This a first encounter besides the...
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Avian Video - An emerald dove come and visit
This female Emerald Dove drop by the Richmond port gave me some reprieve as I failed to get my lifer in the wee morning at the Gap. This is the best encounter in the open of this avianlicious bird...
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Avian Sighting in September 2017 - Pale Blue Flycatcher
The bird is a regular visitor to the Sg Congkak port for the past month or two. It has matured beautifully and its color is now an uniformly blue without any speckles.
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Avian Sighting in October 2017 - Maroon Woodpecker
The first weekend of October 2017 saw me going to Lanchang Pahang again trying to hunt for the Blyth's Frogmouth which I heard calling along a stretch there to Krau - 2 weeks back..Another failed...
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Avian Sighting in October 2017 - Chestnut-winged Babbler
MikeBirder@copyright Oct2017 Its been awhile I got the chance to shoot these enticing croonies. When we heard their chattering call across the road so I quickly played its call for the sake of Ken...
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Avian Video - Fluffy-backed Tit Babbler Duet
MikeBirder@copyright Oct2017This pair just pop by at the port we were shooting the Chestnut-winged Babbler. Another bonus lifer for Ken. They would fly the four corners of where we were sitting in the...
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Avian Sighting in October 2017 - Juvenile Large Hawk Cuckoo
Last Sunday saw me showing Leow and his wifey Angie the birding ports in Genting Highland. Leow has just started bird photography a few months back. He have chalk up plenty of lifers in Sg Congkak,...
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WADER Avian Lifer no 481 - Little Curlew
Can spot the bird. My Fuji XF400mm do not have the reach. The bird was hiding in the high grass field. On that Sunday saw a dozen of us hunting for the bird after the beautiful showing by Lawrence...
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Pelagic 7/30 - White-winged Tern (Lifer 482)
I would id it as the White-winged Tern with its roundish dark ear patch (earphone) and its uniform primaries and secondaries feathers of its wing. There were only a pair flying over the overgrown...
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AVIAN Birding Site 3/10 - Merapoh Taman Negara
Merapoh is the eastern corridor to Taman Negara. It is about 2.5- 3 hours drive from Gombak toll vie Bentong passing Raub and Kuala Lipis travelling at an average of 100kmph. The time of travel is...
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