Oriental Cuckoo 东方中杜鵑

Order : Cuculiformes 鹃形目

Family : Cuculidae 杜鹃科
Genus : Cuculus 杜鵑属

Binomial name : Cuculus optatus / Cuculus saturatus

Oriental Cuckoo / Himalayan Cuckoo
东方中杜鵑 / 喜馬拉雅中杜鵑

Size: 30~33cm

Habitat: Open wooded country, secondary growth. lowlands.
Status: Migrant

remark: 有可能是喜馬拉雅中杜鵑，需要录到鸟叫声才能确定品种。

lifer: Dec2020 . Puchong Town Park @ Selangor 

Oriental Cuckoo

lifer 20201221 . Puchong Town Park @ Selangor

Oriental Cuckoo

20201223 . Puchong Town Park @ Selangor

Red-throated Pipit 红喉鹨

Order : Passeriformes 雀形目

Family : Motacillidae 鹡鸰科
Genus : Anthus 鹨属

Binomial name : Anthus cervinus

Red-throated Pipit
红喉鹨

Size: 15~16.5cm

Habitat: Open areas, drier cultivation, often near water. Up to 1500m.

Behaviour: usually in flocks
Status: Migrant
lifer: Dec2020 . Chuping Plantation @ Perlis

Red-throated Pipit (non-breeding plumage)

lifer 20201219 . Chuping Plantation @ Perlis

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Red-throated Pipit (non-breeding plumage)

Jan2022 . Chuping Plantation @ Perlis

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Red-throated Pipit (non-breeding)

20231102 . Mantanani Island @ Sabah

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Red-throated Pipit (non-breeding)

20231209 . Kesang Tasek Paddyfields @ Melaka

[ please click me to hear my flight call ]

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Red-throated Pipit (non-breeding)

20231227 . Sungai Rambai Paddyfields @ Melaka

Red-throated Pipit (non-breeding)

20231229 . Sungai Rambai Paddyfields @ Melaka

Olive Bulbul 黄眉绿鹎

Order : Passeriformes 雀形目

Family : Pycnonotidae 鹎科
Genus : Iole 绿鹎属

Binomial name : Iole viridescens

Olive Bulbul
黄眉绿鹎

Size: 19cm

Habitat: Broadleaved evergreen and semi-evergreen forest.

Status: Resident
别名: 橄綠短脚鹎
lifer: Dec2020 . Perlis State Park @ Perlis

Olive Bulbul

lifer Dec2020 . Perlis State Park @ Perlis

Olive Bulbul

lifer Dec2020 . Perlis State Park @ Perlis

Eyebrowed Thrush 白眉鸫

Order : Passeriformes 雀形目

Family : Turdidae 鸫科
Genus : Turdus 地鸫属

Binomial name : Turdus obscurus

Eyebrowed Thrush
白眉鸫

Size: 22.5~24.5cm

Habitat: Forest, secondary growth, plantations, mangroves and gardens on migration. mostly above 1000m.

Status: Migrant
Remark: Trapped by mist-net in paddyfields. rescued and released near peat swamp forest.
lifer: Dec2020 . Pasir Panjang Paddyfields @ Selangor

Eyebrowed Thrush (female)

lifer Dec2020 . Pasir Panjang Paddyfields @ Selangor

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Eyebrowed Thrush (female)

lifer Dec2020 . Timah Tasoh Village@ Perlis

Zappey's Flycatcher 琉璃蓝鹟

Order : Passeriformes 雀形目

Family : Muscicapidae 鹟科

Genus : Cyanoptila 蓝鹟属
Binomial name : Cyanoptila cumatilis

Zappey's Flycatcher
琉璃蓝鹟

Size: 18cm

Habitat: Forest, parks, gardens and wooded areas.

Behaviour: Forages mainly at the mid-stratum and canopy levels for insects. *Take bath at noon in stream

Status: Migrant

lifer female: Nov2020 . Bukit Kiara @ Kuala Lumpur

lifer male: Dec2020 . Taman Tun Abdul Razak @ Selangor

Zappey's Flycatcher (female)

lifer 20201127 . Bukit Kiara @ Kuala Lumpur

Zappey's Flycatcher (male)

lifer 20201203 . Taman Tun Abdul Razak @ Selangor