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  1. Diard's Trogon

    Diard's Trogon

    Diard's Trogon (Harpactes diardii) 紫頂咬鵑 under a heavily shaded lowland forest.
    • dixonlau
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    • borneo diard's trogon forest harpactes diardii lowland malaysia rainforest sarawak tropical 紫頂咬鵑
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  2. Very young Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo

    Very young Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo

    The cutest bird I've ever seen. Very young Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo (Surniculus lugubris) 方尾烏鵑.
    • dixonlau
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    • borneo juvenile lowland malaysia rainforest square-tailed drongo-cuckoo surniculus lugubris tropical young 方尾烏鵑
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  3. Very young Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo

    Very young Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo

    The cutest bird I've ever seen. Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo (Surniculus lugubris) 方尾烏鵑.
    • dixonlau
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    • borneo juvenile lowland malaysia rainforest square-tailed drongo-cuckoo surniculus lugubris tropical young 方尾烏鵑
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  4. Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo

    Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo

    Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo (Surniculus lugubris) 方尾烏鵑
    • dixonlau
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    • borneo cuckoo lowland malaysia rainforest sarawak square-tailed drongo-cuckoo surniculus lugubris tropical 方尾烏鵑
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  5. Wallace's Hawk-Eagle Juvenile

    Wallace's Hawk-Eagle Juvenile

    Wallace's Hawk-Eagle Juvenile (Nisaetus nanus) 華氏鹰鵰
    • dixonlau
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    • borneo juvenile lowland malaysia nisaetus nanus rainforest sarawak tropical wallace's hawk-eagle 華氏鹰鵰
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  6. Crested Serpent Eagle

    Crested Serpent Eagle

    Crested Serpent Eagle (Spilornis cheela) 大冠鷲
    • dixonlau
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    • bird of prey borneo crested serpent eagle eagle lowland malaysia rainforest sarawak spilornis cheela 大冠鷲
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  7. Bat Hawk

    Bat Hawk

    Bat Hawk (Macheiramphus alcinus) 食蝠鳶. Bird of prey that catches it's prey (Bat) and swallow in whole while still in mid-air then continue next prey.
    • dixonlau
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    • bat bat hawk bird of prey borneo hawk macheiramphus alcinus malaysia rainforest tropical 食蝠鳶
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  8. Greater Racket-tailed Drongo

    Greater Racket-tailed Drongo

    Greater Racket-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus paradiseus) 大盤尾. A bird that can perfectly mimic many other birds call.
    • dixonlau
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    • bird calls borneo dicrurus paradiseus greater racket-tailed drongo imitation malaysia mimic rainforest tropical 大盤尾
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  9. Bornean Black Magpie

    Bornean Black Magpie

    Bornean Black Magpie (Platysmurus aterrimus). Endemic to Borneo. Split from Malayan Black Magpie but with no white on it's wings.
    • dixonlau
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    • black magpie bornean black magpie borneo endemic forest lowland malaysia platysmurus aterrimus platysmurus leucopterus aterrimus sarawak tropical
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  10. Brown Shrike

    Brown Shrike

    I was really happy when I captured my first shrike in BKK shortly after my arrival in Thailand. After a few weeks did I only look how to get them "more beautiful". Thankfully a very common species in SEA; not rare like shrikes here.
    • jbpixels
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    • brown shrike kuala selangor lanius cristatus malaysia selangor river
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  11. Black-crowned night heron

    Black-crowned night heron

    Patience and slow movements brought me some good close-ups.
    • jbpixels
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    • black-crowned night heron malaysia nycticorax nycticorax pasir penambang selangor
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  12. Spotted Dove

    Spotted Dove

    SPOTTED DOVE (Spilopelia chinensis ) 珠頸斑鳩, although very common here, they still look beautiful.
    • dixonlau
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    • birding borneo dove malaysia park rainforest sarawak spilopelia chinensis spotted dove 珠頸斑鳩
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  13. Bat Hawk

    Bat Hawk

    Bat Hawk (Macheiramphus alcinus) 食蝠鳶, circling in the sky above me for several minutes. Maybe thinking if I could be their meal.
    • dixonlau
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    • bat hawk bird in flight birding borneo macheiramphus alcinus malaysia rainforest sarawak 食蝠鳶
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  14. Bat Hawk

    Bat Hawk

    Bat Hawk (Macheiramphus alcinus) 食蝠鳶, accidental encounter at roadside.
    • dixonlau
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    • bat hawk birding borneo hawk macheiramphus alcinus malaysia rainforest sarawak tropical 食蝠鳶
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  15. 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
  16. 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
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    • birding borneo lalage nigra malaysia pied triller sarawak sony tropical 黑原鵑鵙
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  17. 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
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    • asia birding borneo cacomantis merulinus cuckoo malaysia plaintive cuckoo sarawak sony 八聲杜鵑
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  18. Common flangetail

    Common flangetail

    Captured during another extended walk in the park. A little story of my journey in SEA. After my arrival, I failed to get the right train and left at the wrong station. I felt stranded in the middle of nowhere; lost somewhere in KL and its metropolitan area. After a long walk at night, I finally...
    • jbpixels
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    • common flangetail ictinogomphus decoratus malaysia selangor taman botani negara shah alam
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Invertebrates
  19. Sooty barbet

    Sooty barbet

    Captured on my way back before the daily thunderstorm.
    • jbpixels
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    • barbet brown barbet caloramphus hayii malaysia selangor sooty barbet taman botani negara shah alam
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  20. Ashy Tailorbird

    Ashy Tailorbird

    Captured during an extensive walk along Selangor river.
    • jbpixels
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    • ashy tailorbird kuala selangor malaysia orthotomus ruficeps selangor selangor river
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  21. Oriental Reed-warbler

    Oriental Reed-warbler

    Enjoying the first sun rays after a night in the reed. Hope ID is right.
    • jbpixels
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    • acrocephalus orientalis malaysia oriental reed-warbler. pasir penambang
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  22. 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
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    • asia blue-breasted quail borneo malaysia quail sarawak sony synoicus chinensis tropical
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  23. 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
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    • asia birding blue-breasted quail borneo chinensis malaysia quail sarawak sony tropical
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  24. jbpixels

    Baya Weaver or Asian Golden Weaver

    Captured in Kangar (Malaysia), December 2019. Thank you for your ID support. 💪
  25. Little bronze cuckoo

    Little bronze cuckoo

    Captured during an extended walk along Perlis river.
    • jbpixels
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    • chrysococcyx minutillus kangar (malaysia) little bronze cuckoo malaysia perlis
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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