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  1. Green Iora, Borneo

    Green Iora, Borneo

    Portrait of male Green Iora (Aegithina viridissima) 綠雀鵯
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    • aegithina viridissima borneo bushes green iora lowland malaysia male rainforest sarawak tropical 綠雀鵯
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  2. Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker, Borneo

    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: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  3. 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
  4. Where to find Bornean Bristlehead?

    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
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  5. Bornean Bristlehead, Borneo

    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
  6. Crested Serpent-Eagle, Borneo

    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 flying lowland malaysia peat swamp rainforest raptor sarawak spilornis cheela tropical
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  7. Bornean Bristlehead, Borneo

    Bornean Bristlehead, Borneo

    Can be found only in Borneo, the Bornean Bristlehead (Pityriasis gymnocephala) 棘毛伯勞
    • dixonlau
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    • bornean bristlehead borneo endemic lowland malaysia peatswamp pityriasis gymnocephala rainforest rare sarawak tropical 棘毛伯勞
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  8. Wallace's Hawk-Eagle, Borneo

    Wallace's Hawk-Eagle, Borneo

    A Wallace's Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus nanus) 華氏鹰鵰 lurks beneath the dense foliage, scanning its surroundings for its next potential meal.
    • dixonlau
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    • bird of prey borneo forest hunting lowland malaysia nisaetus nanus peatswamp rainforest raptor sarawak tropical wallace's hawk-eagle 華氏鹰鵰
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  9. The staring of Crested Serpent-Eagle, Borneo

    The staring of Crested Serpent-Eagle, Borneo

    DO NOT answer your phone when you are in front of a Crested Serpent-Eagle (Spilornis cheela) 蛇鵰, or else, you may get a stare like this
    • dixonlau
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    • bird of prey borneo crested serpent-eagle look lowland malaysia peatswamp rainforest raptor sarawak spilornis cheela staring tropical
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  10. 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
  11. Wallace's Hawk-Eagle, Borneo

    Wallace's Hawk-Eagle, Borneo

    A juvenile Wallace's Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus nanus) 華氏鹰鵰 in hunting mode
    • dixonlau
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    • borneo immature juvenile lowland malaysia nisaetus nanus rainforest sarawak tropical wallace's hawk-eagle young 華氏鹰鵰
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  12. Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo, Borneo

    Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo, Borneo

    A Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo (Hierococcyx fugax) 馬來鷹鵑, fly-by
    • dixonlau
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    • 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
  13. Bat Hawk, Borneo

    Bat Hawk, Borneo

    The Bat Hawk (Macheiramphus alcinus) 食蝠鳶 gracefully glides through the skies above Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo.
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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
  14. A pair of Jerdon's Baza, Borneo

    A pair of Jerdon's Baza, Borneo

    Lovely pair of Jerdon's Baza (Aviceda jerdoni) 褐冠鵑隼
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    • aviceda jerdoni bird of prey jerdon's baza lowland malaysia pair perch rainforest raptor sarawak tropical 褐冠鵑隼
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  15. Equatorial Spitting Cobra, Borneo

    Equatorial Spitting Cobra, Borneo

    Close-up encounter with Equatorial Spitting Cobra (Naja sumatrana)
    • dixonlau
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    • borneo equatorial spitting cobra malaysia naja sumatrana poison rainforest reptile sarawak snake tropical venomous
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Reptiles
  16. Malaysian Honeyguide, Borneo

    Malaysian Honeyguide, Borneo

    A rare sighting of Malaysian Honeyguide (Indicator archipelagicus) 馬來嚮蜜鴷
    • dixonlau
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    • borneo indicator archipelagicus lowland malaysia malaysian honeyguide rainforest rare sarawak tropical uncommon 馬來嚮蜜鴷
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  17. Wallace's Hawk-Eagle, Borneo

    Wallace's Hawk-Eagle, Borneo

    Wallace's Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus nanus) 華氏鹰鵰
    • dixonlau
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    • bird of prey borneo lowland malaysia nisaetus nanus perch rainforest raptor sarawak tropical wallace's hawk-eagle 華氏鹰鵰
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  18. Medium Egret, Borneo

    Medium Egret, Borneo

    The portrait of Medium Egret (Ardea intermedia) 中白鷺
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    • ardea intermedia borneo common lowland malaysia medium egret sarawak tropical 中白鷺
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  19. Cinereous Tit, Borneo

    Cinereous Tit, Borneo

    Mangrove forest, the Cinereous Tit (Parus cinereus) 白頰山雀
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    • borneo cinereous tit lowland malaysia mangrove parus cinereus rainforest sarawak tropical 白頰山雀
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  20. Japanese Giant Mantis (Tenodera aridifolia), Borneo

    Japanese Giant Mantis (Tenodera aridifolia), Borneo

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    • borneo closeup japanese giant mantis lowland malaysia rainforest sarawak tenodera aridifolia tropical
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Invertebrates
  21. Giant Huntsman Spider (Genus Heteropoda), Borneo

    Giant Huntsman Spider (Genus Heteropoda), Borneo

    Night walk at local nature reserve, Giant Huntsman Spider (Genus Heteropoda)
    • dixonlau
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    • borneo closeup genus heteropoda giant huntsman spider malaysia nature reserve night walk rainforest sarawak tropical
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Invertebrates
  22. Paddy Field Frog (Fejervarya limnocharis), Borneo

    Paddy Field Frog (Fejervarya limnocharis), Borneo

    Night walk at local nature reserve, Paddy Field Frog (Fejervarya limnocharis)
    • dixonlau
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    • borneo closeup fejervarya limnocharis malaysia nature reserve night walk paddy field frog rainforest sarawak tropical
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Amphibians
  23. Owl Moth (Erebus esepheris), Borneo

    Owl Moth (Erebus esepheris), Borneo

    A night walk at local nature reserve, Owl Moth (Erebus esepheris)
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    • borneo closeup erebus esepheris malaysia nature reserve night walk owl moth rainforest sarawak tropical
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Butterflies & Moths
  24. Oriental Honey-buzzard ssp torquatus tweeddale morph 2, Borneo

    Oriental Honey-buzzard ssp torquatus tweeddale morph 2, Borneo

    Resident Oriental Honey-buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus) 東方蜂鷹 ssp torquatus tweeddale morph 2 (extreme dark morph)
    • dixonlau
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    • bird in flight bird of prey borneo extreme dark morph lowland malaysia oriental honey-buzzard pernis ptilorhynchus rainforest raptor sarawak torquatus tropical tweeddale morph 2 東方蜂鷹
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  25. UNUSUAL Calls of Bornean Bristlehead Recorded

    UNUSUAL Calls of Bornean Bristlehead Recorded

    Potentially, there may be an undocumented occurrence of Bornean Bristleheads engaging in a behavior known as gular fluttering, accompanied by some peculiar vocalizations. This observation suggests that there is a possibility of a previously unknown aspect of their natural behavior. Observed and...
    • dixonlau
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    • bird calls bornean bristlehead borneo endemic gular fluttering lowland malaysia pityriasis gymnocephala rainforest sarawak tropical unusual video
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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