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

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    If you had to choose…

    Hi everyone! After getting a camera feeder, I have a new found love for birds! I’m looking to get a birding camera and have narrowed it down to a few options that I’d love to get your input on. For context, I know none of these are exceptional setups and am just looking for the best choice...
  2. Old Tree, Borneo

    Old Tree, Borneo

    This is a very old tree. Taken at local memorial park, Kutien Memorial Park.
    • dixonlau
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    • ancient borneo history landscape malaysia nature old outdoor park sarawak sibu sony tamron tree
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Wild Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fungi
  3. Yellow-vented Bulbul

    Yellow-vented Bulbul

    Yellow-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus goiavier) 白眉黃臀鵯 on small tree beside a road. Taken inside a car in a parking lot.
    • dixonlau
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    • birding borneo malaysia pycnonotus goiavier sarawak sony yellow-vented bulbul 白眉黃臀鵯
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  4. Pied Triller

    Pied Triller

    Pied Triller (Lalage nigra) 黑原鵑鵙 taken from home window on a rainy day on neighbour's tree.
    • dixonlau
    • Media item
    • birding borneo lalage nigra malaysia pied triller sarawak sony tropical 黑原鵑鵙
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  5. Plaintive Cuckoo

    Plaintive Cuckoo

    Plaintive Cuckoo (Cacomantis merulinus) 八聲杜鵑 taken from home window. The background sky were edited to replace a boring bright plain white clouds.
    • dixonlau
    • Media item
    • asia birding borneo cacomantis merulinus cuckoo malaysia plaintive cuckoo sarawak sony 八聲杜鵑
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  6. Blue-breasted Quail

    Blue-breasted Quail

    A bird that doesn't fly. Unexpected visitor to my home this morning. It is so small, smaller than a tennis ball.
    • dixonlau
    • Media item
    • asia blue-breasted quail borneo malaysia quail sarawak sony synoicus chinensis tropical
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  7. Blue-breasted Quail (Female)

    Blue-breasted Quail (Female)

    Unexpected visitor to my home this morning. It is small tiny, smaller than a tennis ball.
    • dixonlau
    • Media item
    • asia birding blue-breasted quail borneo chinensis malaysia quail sarawak sony tropical
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  8. Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) 磯鷸

    Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) 磯鷸

    Taken on the last day of my road trip in December 2020. Also made a vlog of the trip. If you interested to enjoy the video, it is on my Youtube Channel "imSomewhereToday" or visit the youtube link below. Thanks for looking. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQGCsSAJWsU
    • dixonlau
    • Media item
    • actitis hypoleucos birding borneo common sandpiper malaysia rainforest sarawak shorebird sony waterbird
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  9. Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) 蒼鷺

    Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) 蒼鷺

    14 species of Heron (Ardeidae) in the world, 3 of them can be found in Borneo. Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) 蒼鷺 is one of the 3. Sighted quite a few of them in an open space here during my last road trip, December 2020.
    • dixonlau
    • Media item
    • ardea cinerea birding borneo grey heron malaysia sarawak shorebird sony waterbird wildlife
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  10. Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) 魚鷹

    Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) 魚鷹

    A very happy Osprey
    • dixonlau
    • Media item
    • bird in flight borneo malaysia osprey pandion haliaetus sarawak sony tropical wildlife
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  11. Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) 磯鷸

    Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) 磯鷸

    • dixonlau
    • Media item
    • actitis hypoleucos borneo common sandpiper malaysia sarawak shorebird sony wildlife
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  12. Great Egret 大白鷺

    Great Egret 大白鷺

    • dixonlau
    • Media item
    • ardea alba borneo great egret malaysia sarawak shorebird sony waterbird wildlife
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  13. Little Egret 小白鷺

    Little Egret 小白鷺

    Bintulu beach, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo
    • dixonlau
    • Media item
    • beach birding borneo egretta garzetta little egret malaysia sarawak shorebird sony wildlife
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  14. Eurasian Tree Sparrow Juvenile 麻雀 (Passer montanus)

    Eurasian Tree Sparrow Juvenile 麻雀 (Passer montanus)

    Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo. December 2020.
    • dixonlau
    • Media item
    • birding borneo malaysia passer montanus sarawak sony sparrow wildlife
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  15. dixonlau

    Wildlife gears for astrophotography

    Due to pandemic, many of us being stuck or stay at home more often. Park and some outdoor activities were off limit on and off. Mind as well take up new activity using your existing birding gears and pointing up in night sky while staying at home. I don't own binoculars or spotting scope, but...
  16. dixonlau

    Dawn home backyard bird calls (TEST #1 ME66 + K6 + Sony A7Riii)

    Got my Sennheiser ME66 + K6 years ago but can't seems to get results I want/satisfied that time with Sony A7Riii. Decided gave it a try again today. Results not perfect but acceptable satisfied with newly added accessories Movo WST220, received few days ago and that helps filter out some...
    • dixonlau
    • Thread
    • a7riii audacity audio backyard dawn me66 recording sennheiser sony tropical
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Bird Sounds Recording
  17. Mourning Dove

    Mourning Dove

    Mourning dove, along the park pathway feeding. Dove was sticking to the shadows pretty well, did the best I could to remove shadows.
    • Kenneumann
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    • burleson texas dove sigma 150-600 sony sony a6400 texas zenaida macroura
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  18. Pileated Woodpecker

    Pileated Woodpecker

    Male Pileated Woodpecker working on a tree stump in the backyard. The stump is the remain of a large oak that died in our yard about 3 years ago. It is close to our house and kept dropping branches. So we decided that we had to take it down. We (my wife and I) were very aware of its importance...
    • dacol
    • Media item
    • florida sony woodpecker
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: North America
  19. Underside of the wing of a Peacock Butterfly

    Underside of the wing of a Peacock Butterfly

    I was initially disappointed when a Peacock Butterfly I was shooting folded its wings but then I saw the detail of the underside. Not really seen this before...
    • dannybgoode
    • Media item
    • old moor peacock butterfly rx10iv sony wing
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Butterflies & Moths
  20. Goldfinch

    Goldfinch

    A rare photo from me :). Was out at the RSPB reserve at Old Moor with my new Sony RX10 IV. Seriously impressed with it - honestly the most versatile camera I have ever used. Caught this Goldfinch as it was working its way around the feeder.
    • dannybgoode
    • Media item
    • goldfinch old moor rx10iv sony
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  21. Black-and-rufous Warbling Finch

    Black-and-rufous Warbling Finch

    A warbling finch of open areas with abundant shrubbery in southernmost Brazil and adjoining areas of Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay.
    • dacol
    • Media item
    • brazil lages poospiza nigrorufa santa catarina state sony warbling-finch
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  22. Striolated Tit-spinetail

    Striolated Tit-spinetail

    Another photo of this small spinetail showing its characteristic tail shape.
    • dacol
    • Media item
    • brazil sony spinetail
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  23. Striolated Tit-spinetail

    Striolated Tit-spinetail

    The Striolated Spinetails are small and very active birds of forest edges. They can be found wherever forests dominated by Podocarpus and Araucarias persist. They are an endemic species to the three southernmost states of Brazil.
    • dacol
    • Media item
    • brazil sony spinetail
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  24. Ochre-breasted Pipit

    Ochre-breasted Pipit

    The pipit finally showed well but I didn't realize the camera had focused on the background grass. I am posting because it shows the ochre colored breast clearly.
    • dacol
    • Media item
    • brazil pipit sony
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  25. Ochre-breasted Pipit

    Ochre-breasted Pipit

    Another of this pipit hiding in the grass.
    • dacol
    • Media item
    • brazil pipit sony
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
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