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  1. temmie

    Kinabatangan: Bilit, Sukau or Abai?

    Great report, as usual! It saves me re-writing my own report, as I am writing another one at the moment about C-Peru...
  2. temmie

    Kinabatangan: Bilit, Sukau or Abai?

    shhh. Andy. You just revealed my secret hobby!
  3. temmie

    Kinabatangan: Bilit, Sukau or Abai?

    I agree that all trails can be rewarding. Early morning and late afternoon, when daylight is fading, trails are very dark anyway so no need to rush early morning and access the trails as quickly as possible. Timpohon gate only opens at 7AM, when I was there. The only good reason to go back up...
  4. temmie

    Kinabatangan: Bilit, Sukau or Abai?

    I saw Everett's Thrush twice, once at dusk and once at dawn, trying to collect worms in true Antpitta style: http://observado.org/waarneming/view/81479391 So I woulnd't discount the last light at dusk. One way to tackle the climb to Timpohon without a car, is: 1. be mentally prepared to walk...
  5. temmie

    Kinabatangan: Bilit, Sukau or Abai?

    I found the general impression in DVFC a little 'awkward'. First I went through a lot of (friendly and informing) emails, but I had to stress my 'reputation' as a birdwatcher / researcher. I was a researcher at that time, but not on birds. So I told a rather vague story about me being a...
  6. temmie

    Kinabatangan: Bilit, Sukau or Abai?

    I would opt (or better: risk/dare/try) to show up at DVFC without any prior notice, just make sure you are at the office in Lahad Datu on the right day at the right time (about 1 hour before departure of the vehicles) and you should be allright. I sent emails and emails, and in the end, I still...
  7. temmie

    Kinabatangan: Bilit, Sukau or Abai?

    When I inquired (2011), this was the price for a package Robert Chong was offering: Cost RM1580 per person (3days/3nights at KJC) that includes: 1)Transfer from Sukau junction to Kinabatangan Jungle Camp + transfer from Kinabatangan Jungle Camp to Sepilok 2)Three nights accommodation in KJC...
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