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![BarbetBr-lizard [DaisyO'N] 1](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/BarbetBr-lizard-DaisyON-1-q8df4y3338gotuxpofaszkkzaz7bj8jcqshizblze8.jpg "BarbetBr-lizard [DaisyO’N] 1")
Rows of matured evergreen trees stand erect on an open landed property Canopy entwined they block morning sunshine leaving ground level dark damp and a bit spooky Together with […]
On the evening of 7th July 2018 GaoJian LiuJia witnessed a confrontation between a Banded Woodpecker Chrysophlegma miniaceum and a Red crowned Barbet Megalaima rafflesii at Wallace Education Centre Dairy […]
![BarbetBr-OilPalm [AmarSingh]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/BarbetBr-OilPalm-AmarSingh-q8dgon0u0upaq41fgzy180n6dup8lmmteg07mj18q8.jpg "BarbetBr-OilPalm [AmarSingh]")
One of many that were feeding on oil palm fruit Elaeis guineensis was Brown Barbet Caloramphus fuliginosus tertius There has been a recent split for the Brown Barbet into […]
![BarbetL [JWee]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/BarbetL-JWee-q8dfqvnik2hjqb2tlwlf61c6an3n4zlvrche3r3a7k.jpg "BarbetL [JWee]")
It was around 1600 hours in the evening of 12th August 2015 The sky was overcast and it was drizzling lightly I was keeping watch on the bunch of ripening […]
Dato Dr Amar Singh HSS was at the Kledang Sayong Forest Reserve in Ipoh Perak Malaysia on 19th July 2015 The habitat a trail along primary jungle alongside a stream […]
![BarbetGW II [AmarSingh] - 1](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/BarbetGW-II-AmarSingh-1-q8dfvy07dxf6anpy13f1lrblje4um9pt4f1l7fkwog.jpg "BarbetGW II [AmarSingh] – 1")
An earlier post documented the nesting of the Gold whiskered Barbet Megalaima chrysopogon laeta nesting in a cavity found in the dead branch of a Durian Tree Durio zibethinus LINK […]
![BarbetGWh-nesting [AmarSingh] - 1](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/BarbetGWh-nesting-AmarSingh-1-q8df7y6ix6knx0kp580wgbazmaej4fghhnid655pio.jpg "BarbetGWh-nesting [AmarSingh] – 1")
Gold whiskered Barbet Megalaima chrysopogon laeta nesting The nest was located at the fringe of primary forest in a Durian Tree Durio zibethinus above It was excavated 7 8 […]
8220 The law of nature has it that all living things eat to live and be productive 8230 hopefully Birds too eat to live by foraging and preparing themselves […]
8220 Remember the Chinese Master Kung Fu movie series where his pupil Grasshopper would listen intently to his instructions 8220 On one occasion the Master noticed his pupil was […]
The first part of this series can be found HERE and the second HERE 8220 What sets Brown Barbets Calorhamphus fuliginosus in the genera of Barbets Megalaiminae apart from their […]
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