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Immature Wallace's Hawk-Eagle, Borneo
Birds here can be anywhere. This one, immature Wallace's Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus nanus) 華氏鹰鵰 sighted, at along Pan Borneo Highway in Sarawak between Sibu to Bintulu.- dixonlau
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- bird of prey borneo immature lowland malaysia nisaetus nanus rainforest raptor sarawak tropical wallace's hawk-eagle 華氏鹰鵰
- Comments: 4
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Slender-billed Crow, Borneo
A flock of Slender-billed Crows (Corvus enca) 細嘴烏鴉, 4 in frames out of total 6+ individuals.- dixonlau
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- bird in flight black borneo corvus enca dark flock forest group lowland malaysia peatswamp sarawak slender-billed crow tropical 細嘴烏鴉
- Comments: 4
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Rufous-bellied Eagle, Borneo
Morning chilled. Rufous-bellied Eagle (Lophotriorchis kienerii) 棕腹隼鵰.- dixonlau
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- adult bird of prey borneo lophotriorchis kienerii lowland malaysia perch rainforest raptor rufous-bellied eagle sarawak tropical 棕腹隼鵰
- Comments: 4
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Wrinkled Hornbill, Borneo
A pair of Wrinkled Hornbill (Rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus) 皺盔犀鳥 flew past behind tall trees.- dixonlau
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- borneo lowland malaysia peatswamp rainforest rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus sarawak tropical wrinkled hornbill 皺盔犀鳥
- Comments: 4
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Bornean Bristlehead, Borneo
A group of Bornean Bristlehead (Pityriasis gymnocephala) 棘毛伯勞 chill out on a tree.- dixonlau
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- bornean bristlehead borneo endemic lowland malaysia peatswamp pityriasis gymnocephala rainforest rare sarawak tropical unique 棘毛伯勞
- Comments: 1
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Ornate Sunbird, Penang Island
Ornate Sunbird (Cinnyris ornatus) 麗花蜜鳥- dixonlau
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- botanic garden botanical cinnyris ornatus closeup details garden lowland malaysia ornate sunbird park penang tropical 麗花蜜鳥
- Comments: 4
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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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 lowland malaysia phaenicophaeus sumatranus rainforest sarawak secondary forest tropical 棕腹地鵑
- Comments: 6
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Black-naped Oriole, Penang
Black-naped Oriole (Oriolus chinensis) 黑枕黃鸝, Penang, Malaysia- dixonlau
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- black-naped oriole lowland malaysia oriolus chinensis penang rainforest tropical 黑枕黃鸝
- Comments: 7
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Dusky Leaf Monkey, Penang
Dusky Leaf Monkey (Trachypithecus obscurus) 鬱烏葉猴, Penang, Malaysia- dixonlau
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- dusky leaf monkey highland hill langur malaysia penang primate rainforest spectacled langur trachypithecus obscurus tropical 鬱烏葉猴
- Comments: 3
- Category: Wild Mammals
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Stripe-throated Bulbul, Penang Island
Stripe-throated Bulbul (Pycnonotus finlaysoni) 紋喉鵯 at Penang, Malaysia- dixonlau
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- bulbul highland hill malaysia penang pycnonotus finlaysoni rainforest stripe-throated bulbul tropical 紋喉鵯
- Comments: 4
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Bonaparte's Nightjar, Borneo
Rare resident species sighting, the Bonaparte's Nightjar (Caprimulgus concretus) 白喉夜鷹- dixonlau
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- bonaparte's nightjar borneo caprimulgus concretus lowland malaysia night nocturnal rainforest sarawak tropical 白喉夜鷹
- Comments: 6
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Large-tailed Nightjar, Borneo
It just stayed still on the ground. The Large-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus macrurus) 長尾夜鷹.- dixonlau
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- borneo caprimulgus macrurus large-tailed nightjar lowland malaysia night nocturnal peat swamp rainforest sarawak tropical 長尾夜鷹
- Comments: 5
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Giant Katydid, Borneo
They are one of the largest Katydid sp, Giant Katydid (Pseudophyllus hercules) 巨螽斯. Just to let you know in perspective how big, it is big as my palm size.- dixonlau
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- borneo closeup giant katydid grasshopper insect lowland macro malaysia night nocturnal peat swamp pseudophyllus hercules rainforest sarawak tropical 巨螽斯
- Comments: 2
- Category: Invertebrates
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Oriental Magpie-Robin, Borneo
Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis) 鵲鴝- dixonlau
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- borneo common copsychus saularis lowland malaysia oriental magpie-robin park rainforest sarawak tropical
- Comments: 7
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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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 grail bird lowland malaysia pityriasis gymnocephala rainforest rare sarawak tropical uncommon 棘毛伯勞
- Comments: 2
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Bornean Bristlehead, Borneo
hop hop...... Bornean Bristlehead (Pityriasis gymnocephala) 棘毛伯勞- dixonlau
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- bornean bristlehead borneo endemic grail bird lowland malaysia pair pityriasis gymnocephala rainforest sarawak tropical 棘毛伯勞
- Comments: 6
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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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 grail bird lowland malaysia pityriasis gymnocephala rainforest sarawak tropical 棘毛伯勞
- Comments: 6
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Buff-rumped Woodpecker, Borneo
Close distance encounter with multiple individuals of Buff-rumped Woodpecker (Meiglyptes grammithorax) 黃腰斑啄木鳥. They were too busy foraging to bother me standing right beside.- dixonlau
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- borneo buff-rumped woodpecker lowlnd malaysia meiglyptes grammithorax rainforest sarawak tropical 黃腰斑啄木鳥
- Comments: 6
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Green Iora, Borneo
Green Iora (Aegithina viridissima) 綠雀鵯- dixonlau
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- aegithina viridissima borneo calls green iora lowland malaysia rainforest sarawak singing tropical 綠雀鵯
- Comments: 7
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Green Iora, Borneo
Portrait of male Green Iora (Aegithina viridissima) 綠雀鵯- dixonlau
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- aegithina viridissima borneo bushes green iora lowland malaysia male rainforest sarawak tropical 綠雀鵯
- Comments: 6
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker, Borneo
A close distance encounter with Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker (Prionochilus maculatus) 黃胸鋸嘴啄花鳥.- dixonlau
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- borneo bushes lowland malaysia peat swamp prionochilus maculatus rainforest sarawak small tropical yellow-breasted flowerpecker 黃胸鋸嘴啄花鳥
- Comments: 4
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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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 lowland malaysia rainforest raptor sarawak spilornis cheela tropical
- Comments: 4
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Where to find Bornean Bristlehead?
The Bornean Bristlehead (Pityriasis gymnocephala) 棘毛伯勞 is a highly coveted bird species among birdwatchers. Its exclusive habitat is limited to the island of Borneo. These birds thrive in various environments, including the lowland and peat swamp forests. 棘毛伯勞 (Pityriasis gymnocephala)...- dixonlau
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- bird calls bornean bristlehead borneo endemic grail bird habitat lowland malaysia peat swamps pityriasis gymnocephala rainforest rare sarawak tropical video 棘毛伯勞
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- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Bornean Bristlehead, Borneo
Bornean Bristlehead (Pityriasis gymnocephala) 棘毛伯勞- dixonlau
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- bornean bristlehead borneo endemic lowland malaysia peat swamp pityriasis gymnocephala rare sarawak tropical 棘毛伯勞
- Comments: 4
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Crested Serpent-Eagle, Borneo
Close distance flyby, Crested Serpent-Eagle (Spilornis cheela) 蛇鵰- dixonlau
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- bird in flight bird of prey borneo eagle lowland malaysia peat swamp rainforest raptor sarawak spilornis cheela tropical
- Comments: 2
- Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands