• Welcome to BirdForum, the internet's largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world. The forums are dedicated to wild birds, birding, binoculars and equipment and all that goes with it.

    Please register for an account to take part in the discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more.
ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.

bird guides

  1. Bornean Ground-Cuckoo

    Bornean Ground-Cuckoo

    Can't get enough with this lovely endemic from the bird hide!
  2. Sabah Partridge

    Sabah Partridge

    The split from Chestnut-necklaced Partridge and became endemics to Sabah hehehe
  3. Jason Bugay Reyes

    Kulamba Field Centre and Tabin Rainforest Lodge

    Away for 10 days visiting two new places that has potential for birding tours in the future. I got the rarest Bornean Ground-Cuckoo from the bird hides including Sabah Partridge and Bornean Crested Fireback. More info on my birding blog Kulamba Field Centre and Tabin Rainforest Lodge
  4. Bulwer's Pheasant

    Bulwer's Pheasant

    Shot from the hide and it used to be so difficult to see this bird in Sabah before the year 2021...
  5. Eastern Marsh Harrier

    Eastern Marsh Harrier

    How I wished I have longer lens for this migrant!
  6. Banded Kingfisher

    Banded Kingfisher

    Could be split in the future and this one usually hunt on the top canopy in the rainforest
  7. Asian Glossy Starling

    Asian Glossy Starling

    Common but pretty when the lightning was ideal for pictures...
  8. Jason Bugay Reyes

    Borneo Big Year 2022

    Had a great year with friends around the world during my 1st Big Year done in Sabah and Sarawak during the post-Covid in 2022. More info in the blog Sabah/Sarawak Big Year 2022 At Sook Lake watching the Malaysian Eared Nightjar With good friend of mine; Susan Myers, author for the Birds of...
  9. Crimson Sunbird

    Crimson Sunbird

    Feeding on the bottle brush flower...
  10. Hair-crested Drongo

    Hair-crested Drongo

    Endemic subspecies in Sabah
  11. Grey-hooded Babbler

    Grey-hooded Babbler

    Newer split as per eBird and became the latest addition for Bornean endemics joining others such as Black-crowned Pitta and White-fronted Falconet 🤤
  12. Chestnut-hooded Laughingthrush

    Chestnut-hooded Laughingthrush

    Common endemic in Sabah hehehe
  13. Ornate Sunbird

    Ornate Sunbird

    Common around gardens etc
  14. Eyebrowed Wren-Babbler

    Eyebrowed Wren-Babbler

    One of the rarest birds in Sabah!
  15. Bornean Black Magpie

    Bornean Black Magpie

    One of the endemic subspecies found in Sabah
  16. Yellow-bellied Prinia

    Yellow-bellied Prinia

    Small but loud!
  17. Sunda Scimitar-Babbler

    Sunda Scimitar-Babbler

    Hard to get clean image of this bird due to its skulking behaviour...
  18. Everett's Thrush

    Everett's Thrush

    Uncommon to rare Thrush from Mt. Kinabalu...
  19. Thick-billed Spiderhunter

    Thick-billed Spiderhunter

    Thicker on the base of the culmen for both mandibles hence the name given hehehe
  20. Whitehead's Broadbill

    Whitehead's Broadbill

    The largest and prettiest Broadbill in Sabah!
  21. Blue-eared Kingfisher

    Blue-eared Kingfisher

    Small and beautiful taken during the river cruise
  22. Wallace's Hawk-Eagle

    Wallace's Hawk-Eagle

    I'm watching you...
  23. Red-naped Trogon

    Red-naped Trogon

    Saw the female first but then this male came a bit closer and eye level too hehehe
  24. RHINOCEROS HORNBILL

    RHINOCEROS HORNBILL

    Seeing this in flight above the boat was a special moment for everyone considering this is the female...
  25. WHITE-CROWNED HORNBILL

    WHITE-CROWNED HORNBILL

    Another uncommon Hornbills found at Kinabatangan River
Back
Top