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  1. Dave 2x

    Taiwan - Birding Reports

    Some great birds showing up in Taiwan at the moment. Taiwan's first Red Crossbill was reported last week and we unusually had lots of Yellow-bellied Tits showing up in various places around the island. 1. Yellow-bellied Tit - Jinshan 2. Yellow-bellied Tit - Jinshan 3. Brambling - Jinshan 4...
  2. Taiwan Scimitar Babbler (Pomatorhinus musicus)

    Taiwan Scimitar Babbler (Pomatorhinus musicus)

    Taiwan Scimitar Babbler (Pomatorhinus musicus), Tianliaoyang, Taiwan
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • "taiwan scimitar babbler" tianliaoyang taiwan
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  3. Grey-tailed Tattler (Tringa brevipes)

    Grey-tailed Tattler (Tringa brevipes)

    Grey-tailed Tattler (Tringa brevipes), Yehliu, Taiwan
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • "grey-tailed tattler" yehliu taiwan
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  4. Yellow-bellied Tit (Pardaliparus venustulus)

    Yellow-bellied Tit (Pardaliparus venustulus)

    Yellow-bellied Tit (Pardaliparus venustulus), Jinshan, Taiwan
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • "yellow-bellied tit" jinshan taiwan
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  5. Dave 2x

    Sticky with Taiwan basics

    Hi James, Here is an English speaking Facebook Group that may help: https://www.facebook.com/groups/formosabirding/ The best source of up-to-date information is Ebird...very popular in Taiwan with many reports posted daily. Winter is a great time to be here, you will enjoy it! Cheers Dave
  6. Dave 2x

    Taiwan - Birding Reports

    A few migrants starting to show up now including Middendorff's Grasshopper-Warbler, Lanceolated Warbler and Pallas's Grasshopper-Warbler....of course all of these are tough to photograph. Here's a few shots I did manage recently: 1. Olive-backed Sunbird in Taipei - likely an escapee; 2...
  7. Streaked Shearwater (Calonectris leucomelas)

    Streaked Shearwater (Calonectris leucomelas)

    Streaked Shearwater (Calonectris leucomelas), Pengjia Islet, Taiwan
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • "streaked shearwater" pengjia taiwan
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  8. Bulwer's Petrel (Bulweria bulwerii)

    Bulwer's Petrel (Bulweria bulwerii)

    Bulwer's Petrel (Bulweria bulwerii), Pengjia Islet, Taiwan
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • "bulwer's petrel" pengjia taiwan
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  9. White-throated Needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus)

    White-throated Needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus)

    White-throated Needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus), Pengjia Islet, Taiwan
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • "white-throated needletail" pengjia taiwan
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  10. Dave 2x

    Taiwan - Birding Reports

    A long time since I updated anything here mainly due to the extreme heat we experienced in Taiwan this summer limiting my birding to almost zero. On 10 September 2017, I joined the TWBS on their annual trip to Pengjia Islet and luckily the weather cooperated with calm seas and good visibility...
  11. White-browed Tit-Warbler (Leptopoecile sophiae)

    White-browed Tit-Warbler (Leptopoecile sophiae)

    White-browed Tit-Warbler (Leptopoecile sophiae), Qinghai, China Subspecies L.s major
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • "white-browed tit-warbler" qinghai china
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  12. Crested Tit-Warbler (Leptopoecile elegans)

    Crested Tit-Warbler (Leptopoecile elegans)

    Crested Tit-Warbler (Leptopoecile elegans), Lianhuashan, Gansu, China
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • "crested tit-warbler" gansu china
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  13. Alpine Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus occisinensis)

    Alpine Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus occisinensis)

    Alpine Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus occisinensis), Qinghai, China
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • "alpine leaf warbler" qinghai china phylloscopus occisinensis
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  14. Tibetan Bunting (Emberiza koslowi)

    Tibetan Bunting (Emberiza koslowi)

    Tibetan Bunting (Emberiza koslowi), Qinghai, China
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • "tibetan bunting" qinghai china
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  15. Tibetan Sandgrouse (Syrrhaptes tibetanus)

    Tibetan Sandgrouse (Syrrhaptes tibetanus)

    Tibetan Sandgrouse (Syrrhaptes tibetanus), Qinghai, China
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • "tibetan sandgrouse" qinghai china
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  16. Ibisbill (Ibidorhyncha struthersii)

    Ibisbill (Ibidorhyncha struthersii)

    Ibisbill (Ibidorhyncha struthersii), Qinghai, China
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • ibisbill qinghai china
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  17. Australian Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus australis)

    Australian Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus australis)

    Australian Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus australis), Sir James Mitchell Park, Perth, Western Australia
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • "australian reed warbler" perth australia
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  18. Pacific Swift (Apus pacificus)

    Pacific Swift (Apus pacificus)

    Pacific Swift (Apus pacificus kurodae), Tianliaoyang, Taiwan
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • "pacific swift" tianliaoyang taiwan
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  19. Superb Fairywren (Malurus cyaneus)

    Superb Fairywren (Malurus cyaneus)

    Male Superb Fairywren (Malurus cyaneus cyaneus), Silver Ridge Retreat, Tasmania, Australia
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • "superb fairywren" tasmania australia
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  20. Pink Robin (Petroica rodinogaster)

    Pink Robin (Petroica rodinogaster)

    Male Pink Robin (Petroica rodinogaster), Cradle Mountain, Tasmania, Australia
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • "pink robin" male "cradle mountain" tasmania
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  21. Carnaby's Black Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus latirostris)

    Carnaby's Black Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus latirostris)

    Carnaby's Black Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus latirostris), Herdsman Lake, Perth, Western Australia
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • "carnaby\'s black cockatoo" perth australia
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  22. Magpie-lark (Grallina cyanoleuca)

    Magpie-lark (Grallina cyanoleuca)

    Female Magpie-lark (Grallina cyanoleuca), Sir James Mitchell Park, Perth, Western Australia
    • Dave 2x
    • Media item
    • "magpie-lark" perth australia
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  23. Dave 2x

    Perth and Tasmania - March 2017

    Thanks Mike, your Tasmania trip report really helped me a lot and encouraged me to spend some time finding that Platypus! Cheers Dave
  24. Dave 2x

    Perth and Tasmania - March 2017

    Trip Summary Western Australia I enjoyed this leg of the journey but 2 weeks based out of Perth was too much and in hindsight we would have been better staying there for a few days then traveling up or down the coast. Recommended (in no particular order):- 1. Herdsman Lake 2. Lake Monger 3...
  25. Dave 2x

    Perth and Tasmania - March 2017

    Photos: 1. Pink Robin (Petroica rodinogaster rodinogaster) 2. Short-beaked Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus setosus) 3. Short-beaked Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus setosus) 4. Tasmanian Pademelon (Thylogale billardierii) 5. Tasmanian Nativehen (Tribonyx mortierii)
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