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![BulbulBlk-Taiwan [AmarSingh] - 1](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/BulbulBlk-Taiwan-AmarSingh-1-q8dg8ed7xwgy4nmoaz83546gw6qxlw5ru2874f448g.jpg "BulbulBlk-Taiwan [AmarSingh] – 1")
“The Black Bulbul (Hypsipetes leucocephalus nigerrimus) is a cheerful bulbul found in the plains and lower montane forest of Taiwan. The local endemic subspecies is all black, including the head […]
“The clips below capture the few enraptured moments that the Yellow-vented Bulbul(s) (Pycnonotus goiavier) enjoyed during the month of October 2014. The Curry Leaf Bush (Murraya koenigii) fruits were ripening […]
![RedstartPlW m [AmarSingh] - 5](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/RedstartPlW-m-AmarSingh-5-q8df50wlnqkjsotm7yiop1vd34tf6bujr6fzf5hsvk.jpg "RedstartPlW m [AmarSingh] – 5")
“A common resident in Taiwan and is found between 500 and 2,300m above sea level (Avifauna of Taiwan, 2nd edition) is the Plumbeous Water Redstart (Rhyacornis fuliginosa affinis). Brazil 2009 […]
![Dollarbird-call [AmarSingh] - 2](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Dollarbird-call-AmarSingh-2-q8dfz5mcqjtfyp209ze5mg5alsazx1gskbab8gthf4.jpg "Dollarbird-call [AmarSingh] – 2")
“We spotted a pair of Dollarbirds (Eurystomus orientalis) when out cycling in the early morning and I went back to have a look. They made a lot of calls and […]
![Saddlebird [ EticTan]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Saddlebird-EticTan-q8dfdto7mwm6ha1hu9fyjbxp9zg48bs3aqam5eg4mo.jpg "Saddlebird [ EticTan]")
“The Saddleback (Philesturnus carunculatus) is a wattlebird related to the kokako LINK. The chestnut coloured saddle and wattles differentiates it from the kokako with the purple coloured wattles. It is […]
![TailorbirdA [AmarSingh] - 1](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/TailorbirdA-AmarSingh-1-q8dfoop2lzhgn29ieygrcl9ge9wt6ewfgholsiccq8.jpg "TailorbirdA [AmarSingh] – 1")
“Came across a pair of Ashy Tailorbird (Orthotomus ruficeps cineraceus) and their behaviour and calls suggested they were nesting. The calls made were the ‘zeze, zezee’ type, HERE. “The sonogram […]
“This endemic is locally called the Taiwan Laughingthrush (Garrulax morrisonianus). Found at altitudes above 2,300 meters ASL but will move lower in winter to 1,500 meters. (Avifauna of Taiwan, 2nd […]
![YuhinaTa [AmarSingh] - 8](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/YuhinaTa-AmarSingh-8-q8dfyaloh0mzbkb2b3zgu5z302jvv11ng1raec3h4g.jpg "YuhinaTa [AmarSingh] – 8")
“A delightful little Taiwan Yuhina (Yuhina brunneiceps) with elegant crest and facial markings. Common in the highlands and one of the most frequent birds seen in mix foraging parties. We […]
![HwameiTa [AmarSingh] - 1](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/HwameiTa-AmarSingh-1-q8dg67erztgv1etd413fbo3qztk3nbgbj7fet6d6r4.jpg "HwameiTa [AmarSingh] – 1")
“An endemic Laughingthrush that is a “secretive resident of scrub, tall grass and forest edge” (Brazil 2009), the Taiwan Hwamei (Garrulax taewanus) is usually found below an altitude of 300 […]
![Tui {EricTan]](https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Tui-EricTan-q8dg9t4i6yefjlky2l5xvrdcyzsr5jra11gf1d0uwg.jpg "Tui {EricTan]")
“The Tui (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae) are honey-eaters (Family Meliphagidae) with a beautiful lacy collar made of white feathers. Two white feathers on the throat set off well against a black body […]
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