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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