The juvenile Long-billed Spiderhunter Arachnothera robusta is inadequately described. Cheke, et al (2001) state that descriptions are “unknown”. Wells (2007) states that juveniles are “inadequately described” and suggests that the juvenile is “expected to […]
A study of various morphs of Changeable Hawk- eagles and their resultant offsprings A Nature photographer Ms Cheryl Toh, shared with me 2 photos of a dark morph juvenile Changeable […]
Post 1 above shows a flock of Pink-necked Green Pigeon (Treron vernans griseicapilla) in flight at the fringe of the Papan Forest Reserve in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia. Often seen in […]
I often see the Scaly-breasted Bulbul (Pycnonotus squamatus webberi), as on this occasion, at a fruiting Macaranga bancana tree, as well as at other fruiting Ficus; otherwise hard to see […]
The black at the neck of the Rufous-tailed Tailorbird (Orthotomus sericeus hesperius) shows well when calling (Posts 1 and 2). Post 1. Post 2. The black at the neck of […]
A juvenile I saw today. I am often the recipient of the keen eyesight and sharp spotting skills of my wife. She often spots raptors from our magic kitchen window […]
Post 1. I had an extended opportunity to watch a single female Rufous Piculet (Sasia abnormis abnormis). The bird was part of a mixed foraging party (bird wave) and then […]
As I mentioned, the White-backed Woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos subcirris) and the Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major japonicas) are very similar as first glance. Adult males can be distinguished by the […]
Juvenile. I observed a family unit of Rufous Woodpeckers (Micropternus brachyurus) on 10th August 2020 along a primary jungle trail at the Kledang-Sayong Forest Reserve, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia – an […]
An earlier account describes the Little Bronze Cuckoo (Chalcites minutillus peninsularis) being fed by the Golden-bellied Gerygones (Gerygone sulphurea sulphurea) HERE. This post provides further images of the Golden-bellied Gerygone […]
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