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  1. Oriental Honey-buzzard, Borneo

    Oriental Honey-buzzard, Borneo

    A resident species of Oriental Honey-buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus ssp. torquatus) 東方蜂鷹 circling above Pan Borneo Highway. This one mimicry Blyth's Hawk-Eagle.
    • dixonlau
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    • bird in flight bird of prey blyth's hawk-eagle borneo eagle flying highway malaysia mimicry oriental honey-buzzard pernis ptilorhynchus raptor resident sarawak torquatus 東方蜂鷹
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  2. Chestnut-bellied Malkoha, Borneo

    Chestnut-bellied Malkoha, Borneo

    Bird-in-flight of Chestnut-bellied Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus sumatranus) 棕腹地鵑
    • dixonlau
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    • bird in flight borneo chestnut-bellied malkoha flying lowland malaysia phaenicophaeus sumatranus rainforest sarawak secondary forest tropical 棕腹地鵑
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  3. Osprey returning to the nest

    Osprey returning to the nest

    An osprey returning to its nest.
    • MiguelATF
    • Media item
    • flying oregon osprey
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: North America
  4. Red - footed Booby

    Red - footed Booby

    The Red-footed Booby (Sula sula) is a seabird known for its distinctive red feet, which contrast with its white or brown plumage. They are the smallest of the booby species and are found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world's oceans.
    • Desertwildlifeme
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    • booby flying offshore sea bird
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Middle-East
  5. Bornean Bristlehead, Borneo

    Bornean Bristlehead, Borneo

    Another bird-in-flight of Bornean Bristlehead (Pityriasis gymnocephala) 棘毛伯勞 in right weather, right angle, perfect timing. The sky is real as shown in smaller non-cropped bottom right shots.
    • dixonlau
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    • bird-in-flight bornean bristlehead borneo endemic flying grail bird lowland malaysia pityriasis gymnocephala rainforest rare sarawak tropical uncommon 棘毛伯勞
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  6. Bornean Bristlehead, Borneo

    Bornean Bristlehead, Borneo

    Coming straight at me.... the Bornean Bristlehead (Pityriasis gymnocephala) 棘毛伯勞
    • dixonlau
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    • bird in flight bornean bristlehead borneo endemic flying grail bird lowland malaysia pityriasis gymnocephala rainforest sarawak tropical 棘毛伯勞
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  7. Crested Serpent-Eagle, Borneo

    Crested Serpent-Eagle, Borneo

    Low altitude flyby of Crested Serpent-Eagle (Spilornis cheela) 蛇鵰
    • dixonlau
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    • bird in flight bird of prey borneo crested serpent-eagle flying lowland malaysia rainforest raptor sarawak spilornis cheela tropical
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  8. Crested Serpent-Eagle, Borneo

    Crested Serpent-Eagle, Borneo

    Close distance flyby, Crested Serpent-Eagle (Spilornis cheela) 蛇鵰
    • dixonlau
    • Media item
    • bird in flight bird of prey borneo eagle flying lowland malaysia peat swamp rainforest raptor sarawak spilornis cheela tropical
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  9. White-bellied Sea-Eagle, Borneo

    White-bellied Sea-Eagle, Borneo

    The moment a White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster) 白腹海雕, flying over my head. Obviously, it was checking on me.
    • dixonlau
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    • bird in flight borneo flying haliaeetus leucogaster large bird lowland malaysia rainforest sarawak tropical white-bellied sea-eagle 白腹海雕
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  10. Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo, Borneo

    Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo, Borneo

    A Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo (Hierococcyx fugax) 馬來鷹鵑, fly-by
    • dixonlau
    • Media item
    • bird in flight borneo flying hierococcyx fugax lowland malaysia malaysian hawk-cuckoo rainforest sarawak tropical 馬來鷹鵑
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  11. Bat Hawk, Borneo

    Bat Hawk, Borneo

    The Bat Hawk (Macheiramphus alcinus) 食蝠鳶 gracefully glides through the skies above Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo.
    • dixonlau
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    • bat hawk bird in flight bird of prey borneo flying lowland macheiramphus alcinus malaysia rainforest raptor sarawak tropical 食蝠鳶
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  12. Canada geese performing an aqueous landing

    Canada geese performing an aqueous landing

    A breeding pair of Canada geese "touching down" - landing in a large pond in a rural section of southern Oregon.
    • MiguelATF
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    • breeding pair canada goose flying landing oregon waterfowl
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: North America
  13. Jerdon's Baza, Borneo

    Jerdon's Baza, Borneo

    Jerdon's Baza (Aviceda jerdoni) 褐冠鵑隼 fly-by while gave me a look
    • dixonlau
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    • aviceda jerdoni bird in flight bird of prey borneo flying jerdon's baza lowland malaysia peat swamp raptor sarawak staring 褐冠鵑隼
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  14. Re-post BIF Bornean Bristlehead (tight crop)

    Re-post BIF Bornean Bristlehead (tight crop)

    re-post with tighter crop of bird in flight Bornean Bristlehead (Pityriasis gymnocephala) 棘毛伯勞, captured somewhere in the forest of Sarawak. The bird was at quite a distance and also it was in heavy backlit.
    • dixonlau
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    • bird in flight bornean bristlehead borneo endemic flying malaysia pityriasis gymnocephala sarawak 棘毛伯勞
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  15. Flight formation, Jerdon's Baza, Borneo

    Flight formation, Jerdon's Baza, Borneo

    A pair of Jerdon's Baza (Aviceda jerdoni) 褐冠鵑隼 flying in formation. They could be looking for another Jerdon's Baza hiding somewhere on the ground that appeared shortly after these two departed the area.
    • dixonlau
    • Media item
    • aviceda jerdoni bird in flight borneo female flying formation hunting jerdon's baza lowland malaysia male pair peatswamp rainforest sarawak searching territorial territory tropical 褐冠鵑隼
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  16. Bornean Bristlehead, Borneo

    Bornean Bristlehead, Borneo

    Bird in flight of Bornean Bristlehead (Pityriasis gymnocephala) 棘毛伯勞
    • dixonlau
    • Media item
    • bird in flight bornean bristlehead borneo endemic flying lowland malaysia pityriasis gymnocephala rainforest sarawak tropical unique 棘毛伯勞
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  17. Jerdon's Baza, Borneo

    Jerdon's Baza, Borneo

    Another sighting encounter of Jerdon's Baza (Aviceda jerdoni) 褐冠鵑隼
    • dixonlau
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    • aviceda jerdoni bird in flight bird of prey borneo flying jerdon's baza lowland malaysia rainforest raptor sarawak secondary forest tropical 褐冠鵑隼
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  18. Wrinkled Hornbill, Borneo

    Wrinkled Hornbill, Borneo

    An adult male Wrinkled Hornbill (Rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus) 皺盔犀鳥 soaring across
    • dixonlau
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    • adult bird in flight borneo endangered flying lowland malaysia male mature peat swamp rainforest rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus sarawak tropical wrinkled hornbill 皺盔犀鳥
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  19. Slender-billed Crow, Borneo

    Slender-billed Crow, Borneo

    The dark in the light. Three Slender-billed Crows (corvus enca) 細嘴烏鴉 were soaring around in the low sky when one of them crossed in front of the sun.
    • dixonlau
    • Media item
    • bird in flight borneo corvus enca flying lowland malaysia morning rainforest sarawak secondary forest silhouette slender-billed crow sun sunrise tropical 細嘴烏鴉
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  20. Common Kestrel Flying Overhead

    Common Kestrel Flying Overhead

    • mjohanning
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    • bird in flight falco tinnunculus flight flying kestrel turmfalke
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  21. White-bellied Sea-Eagle, Borneo

    White-bellied Sea-Eagle, Borneo

    White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster) 白腹海雕 Day! *Thank you all for previous posts comments and likes*
    • dixonlau
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    • bird in flight bird of prey borneo flight flying haliaeetus leucogaster lowland malaysia migratory rainforest raptor sarawak tropical white-bellied sea-eagle 白腹海雕
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  22. Black-eared Wheatear, Oenanthe hispanica

    Black-eared Wheatear, Oenanthe hispanica

    Black-eared Wheatear, Oenanthe hispanica
    • oguenaydin
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    • bird black-eared wheatear flying
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  23. White-bellied Sea Eagle

    White-bellied Sea Eagle

    A juvenile White-bellied Sea Eagle soaring over Bare Bluff in New South Wales.
    • b1rdn3rd
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    • birds in flight flying juvenile sea eagle white-bellied sea eagle
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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    5623A7AB-AA9B-4A89-9424-75799945E1B2.jpeg

    Short Eared Owl hunting through the Roaches, Staffordshire
    • Karl Weller
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    • another shortie asio flammeus flying hunting hunting bird seo seo "short-eared owl" owl seo owl raptors birs-of-prey short - eared owl short eared owl shortie
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  25. White stork flying with nesting material.

    White stork flying with nesting material.

    A white stork flying with nesting material.
    • ignicapilla
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    • ciconia ciconia flight flying nest nesting material stork white stork
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Britain & Europe
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