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ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.

birds of borneo

  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. Bornean Crested Fireback

    Bornean Crested Fireback

    Another pretty endemic from the lowland rainforest of Sabah
  4. Bornean Ground-Cuckoo

    Bornean Ground-Cuckoo

    Hard to get this bird last time without the bird hide!
  5. 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...
  6. Eastern Marsh Harrier

    Eastern Marsh Harrier

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

    Banded Kingfisher

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

    Asian Glossy Starling

    Common but pretty when the lightning was ideal for pictures...
  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. Sunda Scimitar-Babbler

    Sunda Scimitar-Babbler

    Hard to get clean image of this bird due to its skulking behaviour...
  14. Jason Bugay Reyes

    Birding at Rundum Highland, Sabah

    Spent around 5 days with the gang and some exciting discoveries were made such as White-rumped Shama and Eyebrowed Wren-Babbler. More on the blog here Rundum Highland, Tenom
  15. Everett's Thrush

    Everett's Thrush

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

    Thick-billed Spiderhunter

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

    Whitehead's Broadbill

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

    Blue-eared Kingfisher

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

    Wallace's Hawk-Eagle

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

    Red-naped Trogon

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

    RHINOCEROS HORNBILL

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

    WHITE-CROWNED HORNBILL

    Another uncommon Hornbills found at Kinabatangan River
  23. MANGROVE BLUE FLYCATCHER

    MANGROVE BLUE FLYCATCHER

    Uncommon Flycatchers from Sabah
  24. Jason Bugay Reyes

    Birding with Sanjee and Asha in Sabah

    10 days trip around Sabah and got the Bornean Bristlehead, Whitehead's Broadbill and more Birding with Sanjee and Asha
  25. Jason Bugay Reyes

    Birding in Sabah with Sam and Dan

    10 days around Sabah for some of the finest birds and wildlife offered in Sabah. Highlights such as Large Frogmouth, Whitehead's Broadbill and Helmeted Hornbill https://horukuru.blogspot.com/2023/09/birding-with-dr-sam-and-dr-daniel.html The majestic Bulwer's Pheasant seen from the bird hide
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