Malayan Whistling-Thrush 马来啸鸫

Order : Passeriformes 雀形目

Family : Muscicapidae 鶲科
Genus : Myophonus 啸鸫属

Binomial name : Myophonus robinsoni

Malayan Whistling-Thrush
马来啸鸫

Size: 25.5~26m

Habitat: Broadleaved evergreen forest, usually near streams.
Behaviour: Very shy, occasionally frequents mountain roadsides at dawn and dusk.

Status: Resident
Remark: Endemic
lifer: Jul2020 . Fraser's Hill @ Pahang

Malayan Whistling-Thrush
lifer Jul2020 . Fraser's Hill @ Pahang

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Malayan Whistling-Thrush
20230914 7.30~9.30am . Fraser's Hill @ Pahang

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Red-crowned Barbet 花彩拟啄木鸟

Order : Piciformes 鴷形目

Family : Megalaimidae 须鴷科
Genus : Psilopogon 拟啄木属

Binomial name : Psilopogon rafflesii

Red-crowned Barbet
花彩拟啄木鸟

Size: 25~27cm

Habitat: Broadleaved evergreen forest. Up to 200m.
Status: Resident
lifer: Jul2020 . Lenggor Forest Reserve @ Johor

Red-crowned Barbet

lifer Jul2020 . Lenggor Forest Reserve @ Johor

Red-crowned Barbet

Apr2022 . Panti Forest @ Johor

Red-crowned Barbet

20241027 . Klias Peat Swamp Field Center @ Sabah

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Maroon-breasted Philentoma 栗胸王鵙

Order : Passeriformes 雀形目

Family : Vangidae 山椒鸟科
Genus : Philentoma 王鵙属

Binomial name : Philentoma velata

Maroon-breasted Philentoma
栗胸王鵙

Size: 19~21cm

Habitat: Middle to upper storey broadleaved evergreen forest. Up to 1060m.
Behaviour: Very sluggish, often sitting motionless.
Status: Resident
lifer: Jul2020 . Lenggor Forest Reserve @ Johor

Maroon-breasted Philentoma (male)

lifer Jul2020 . Lenggor Forest Reserve @ Johor

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Maroon-breasted Philentoma (male)

20220615 . Lenggor Forest Reserve @ Johor

Maroon-breasted Philentoma (male)

20220903 . Mount Trusmadi @ Sabah

Malaysian Eared-Nightjar 马来毛腿夜鹰

Order : Caprimulgiformes 夜鹰目

Family : Caprimulgidae 夜鹰科
Genus : Lyncornis 毛腿夜鹰属

Binomial name : Lyncornis temminckii

Malaysian Eared-Nightjar
马来毛腿夜鹰

Size: 25~28cm

Habitat: Open areas and clearings in or near broadleaved evergreen forest. Up to 1000m.

Status: Resident
lifer: Jul2020 . Sungai Besar @ Selangor

Sound1: 20220604 . Sekinchan Plantation @ Selangor

Malaysian Eared-Nightjar

lifer Jul2020 . Sungai Besar Peat Swamp Forest @ Selangor

Malaysian Eared-Nightjar

Jul2020 6.56am . Lenggor Forest Reserve @ Johor Malaysian Eared-Nightjar

Jul2020 8.03am . Lenggor Forest Reserve @ Johor Malaysian Eared-Nightjar

Jul2020 8.27am . Lenggor Forest Reserve @ Johor

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Malaysian Eared-Nightjar

Jul2020 . Lenggor Forest Reserve @ Johor Malaysian Eared-Nightjar

Jul2020 . Lenggor Forest Reserve @ Johor

夜鹰故事：
马来毛腿夜鹰是我梦寐以求的马来西亚留鸟。就是因为常常看到它在凌晨或旁晚时分一边飞翔和一边鸣叫，但是却无法看到它停靠在哪里！所以一直挖空脑袋地想办法要拍到它。
这一次有机会跟随马来西亚专业鸟导 WK Liew 的安排来到南部的树林区碰碰运气，果然幸运之神真的来到我们身边！ 

Malaysian Eared-Nightjar

Jan2021 . Sungai Besar Peat Swamp Forest @ Selangor

Malaysian Eared-Nightjar
Sep2021 . Sungai Besar Peat Swamp Forest @ Selangor

Malaysian Eared-Nightjar
Oct2021 . Sungai Besar Peat Swamp Forest @ Selangor

Malaysian Eared-Nightjar

20240706 . Sungai Besar Peat Swamp Forest @ Selangor

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我的野鸟图鉴 @ Needletail / Swift / Swiftlet 雨燕科

Order : Passeriformes 雀形目

Family : Apodidae 雨燕科

Needletail / Swift / Swiftlet
Malaysia 10/16 . Worldwide 114 Species
( West Malaysia 13, East Malaysia 14 )

01r. Brown-backed Needletail ( LC . W/E . Resident ) - nominated giganteus

01m. Brown-backed Needletail ( LC . W . Migrant ) - indicus
02. Silver-backed Needletail ( LC . W . Migrant )
03. Silver-rumped Needletail ( LC . W/E )
04c. White-throated Needletail ( LC . W/E . Migrant ) - nominated caudacutus

04n. White-throated Needletail ( LC . W/E . Migrant ) - himalayan nudipes

05. Cook's Swift ( LC . W . Resident/Migrant? )
06. House Swift ( LC . W/E )
07. Pacific Swift ( LC . W/E . Migrant )
08. Waterfall Swift ( LC . W/E )

09. Black-nest Swiftlet ( LC . W/E )
10. Bornean Swiftlet ( LC . E ) - Bornean endemic species
11. Germain's Swiftlet ( LC . W/E )
12. Himalayan Swiftlet ( LC . W . Migrant )
13. Mossy-nest Swiftlet ( LC . E )
14. Plume-toed Swiftlet ( LC . W/E )
15. White-nest/Edible Swiftlet ( LC . E )

16. Asian Palm-Swift ( LC . W/E )

01. Brown-backed Needletail

Mar2021 . Gunung Nuang @ Selangor

03. Silver-rumped Needletail

20220710 . Pedu Lake @ Kedah

4c. White-throated Needletail - caudacutus

lifer 20241029 5:18pm . Mantanani Island @ Sabah

4n. White-throated Needletail - nudipes

lifer 20241029 5:17pm . Mantanani Island @ Sabah

05. Cook's Swift

lifer 20220710 . Pedu Lake @ Kedah

06. House Swift

Apr2022 . Pulau Tioman @ Pahang

07. Pacific Swift

20240309 . Tanjung Tuan Recreational Forest @ Melaka

09. Black-nest Swiftlet

lifer Feb2022 . Pedu Lake @ Kedah

11. German's Swiftlet

lifer Jun2020 . Tanjung Karang Paddyfields @ Selangor

14. Plume-toed Swiftlet

Jul2020 . Fraser Hills @ Pahang

16. Asian Palm-Swift

lifer 20240408 . Universiti Putra Malaysia @ Selangor