Northern Boobook 北鹰鸮 (rescued)

Order : Strigiformes 鸮形目

Family : Strigidae 鸱鸮科
Genus : Ninox 鹰鸮属

Binomial name : Ninox japonica

Northern Boobook
北鹰鸮

Size: 29~33cm
Habitat: Forest and woodland, especially on islands off Borneo.
Status: Rare Migrant in West Malaysia

Northern Boobook

20241130 4:15pm . Subang Jaya residential area @ Selangor

* found and rescued by Victor Loo

Northern Boobook

20241201 12:39pm . Subang Jaya residential area @ Selangor

Northern Boobook

20241202 11:31am . Subang Jaya residential area @ Selangor

Northern Boobook

20241203 9:42am . Subang Jaya residential area @ Selangor

鸮故事：

这只在西马不容易被找到北鹰鸮在这一天被 Victor Loo 的太太发现在沟渠。

经过 Victor Loo 的救援，终于把它拿上来。随后发现它应该是撞到玻璃建筑物，眼角有血迹和其中应该翅膀有点扭伤的感觉！

经过几天的观察，它一天比一天健康

就在第五天终于看不到它了。希望它可以飞到另一个目的地！

White-throated Needletail 白喉针尾雨燕 - nudipes

Order : Apodiformes 雨燕目

Family : Apodidae 雨燕科
Genus : Hirundapus 针尾雨燕属

Binomial name : Hirundapus caudacutus -nudipes

White-throated Needletail
白喉针尾雨燕

Size: 19~20cm
Habitat: Could occur over any habitat.
Behaviour: do not like to sit on the ground and spend most of their time in the air.
Status in Malaysia: Migrant

Geographic range: Himalayas to sw China; winters to India and Myanmar
lifer: Oct2024 . Mantanani Island @ Sabah

White-throated Needletail - nudipes

lifer 20241029 5:17pm . Mantanani Island @ Sabah

White-throated Needletail 白喉针尾雨燕 - caudacutus

Order : Apodiformes 雨燕目

Family : Apodidae 雨燕科
Genus : Hirundapus 针尾雨燕属

Binomial name : Hirundapus caudacutus - caudacutus

White-throated Needletail
白喉针尾雨燕

Size: 19~20cm
Habitat: Could occur over any habitat.
Behaviour: do not like to sit on the ground and spend most of their time in the air.
Status in Malaysia: Migrant

Geographic range: Siberia to Japan and Kuril Islands.; winters to Australia
lifer: Oct2024 . Mantanani Island @ Sabah

White-throated Needletail

lifer 20241029 5:18pm . Mantanani Island @ Sabah

Eurasian Tree Sparrow 树麻雀 (B)

Order : Passeriformes 雀形目

Family : Passeridae 麻雀科
Genus : Passer 麻雀属

Binomial name : Passer montanus - saturatus

Eurasian Tree Sparrow
树麻雀

Size: 14~14.5cm

Habitat: Urban area, human habitation, cultivation.

Status: Borneo Resident?
lifer: Sep2023 . Mataking Island @ Sabah

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

20230920 . Mataking Island @ Sabah

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

20230921 . Mataking Island @ Sabah

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

20241028 . Mantanani Island @ Sabah

White-nest Swiftlet 爪哇金丝燕

Order : Apodiformes 雨燕目

Family : Apodidae 雨燕科
Genus : Aerodramus 金丝燕属

Binomial name : Aerodramus fuciphagus

White-nest Swiftlet
爪哇金丝燕

Size: 12~13.5cm
Habitat: Open areas, sometimes over forest.
Status: Resident
lifer: Oct2024 . Klias Peat Swamp Field Center @ Sabah 

White-nest Swiftlet

lifer 20241028 7:13am . Klias Peat Swamp Field Center @ Sabah

White-nest Swiftlet

lifer 20241028 7:45am . Klias Peat Swamp Field Center @ Sabah

Sunda Scops-Owl 巽他领角鸮 (B)

Order : Strigiformes 鸮形目

Family : Strigidae 鸱鸮科
Genus : Otus 角鸮属

Binomial name : Otus lempiji

Sunda Scops-Owl
巽他领角鸮

Size: 20~25cm
Habitat: Mostly found in forests, gardens.
Status: Resident
lifer: Nov2024 . Klias Peat Swamp Field Center @ Sabah

[ please click me to hear my calling 0:54sec ]

Sunda Scops-Owl

lifer 20241027 7:55pm . Klias Peat Swamp Field Center @ Sabah

[ please click me to hear my calling 0:43sec ]

Sunda Scops-Owl

20241027 8:45pm . Klias Peat Swamp Field Center @ Sabah

Sunda Scops-Owl

20241028 2:54am . Klias Peat Swamp Field Center @ Sabah

[ please click me to hear my calling 0:53sec ]

Sunda Scops-Owl

20241028 4:06am . Klias Peat Swamp Field Center @ Sabah

Sunda Scops-Owl

20241028 5:11am . Klias Peat Swamp Field Center @ Sabah

Eastern Buzzard 东方𫛭

Order : Accipitriformes 隼形目

Family : Accipitridae 鹰科
Genus : Buteo 𫛭属

Binomial name : Buteo japonicus

Eastern Buzzard
东方𫛭

Size: 42~54cm

Habitat: Mountain forests and forest edge areas
Status: Rare Migrant

lifer: Nov2024 . Genting Highland @ Pahang

Eastern Buzzard

lifer 20241115 10:08am . Genting Highland @ Pahang

Eastern Buzzard

20241115 11:18am . Genting Highland @ Pahang

Eastern Buzzard

20241115 11:33am . Genting Highland @ Pahang

[ please click me to hear my flight call 0:17sec ]

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Eastern Buzzard

20241115 11:07am . Genting Highland @ Pahang

Eastern Buzzard

20241115 11:33am . Genting Highland @ Pahang