“I came across two different female Raffles’s Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus chlorophaeus) about 2 km apart; both foraging for prey in fairly thick jungle. This malkoha is best described as a cross between a squirrel and a Fantail Flycatcher; fast moving, scampering, … Continued
“Came across another nesting pair of Raffles’s Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus chlorophaeus) and documented their ‘mournful’ calls. Above shows a male foraging. “Wells (1999) & Robson (2002) describes them as ‘kiaow’ and ‘kiau’ respectively. Payne & Kirwan in HBW (2017) states ‘a … Continued
“A female Raffles’s Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus chlorophaeus) foraging with other malkoha species, many bulbul species in a mixed species episode (bird wave).” A bird wave or mixed foraging party is when birds of different species fly through the vegetation together. This … Continued
“I went fairly deep into this forest reserve to get some rest and spotted a female Raffles’s Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus chlorophaeus) bringing prey to juveniles (above). Prey was a large winged insect. “The nest is located 11-12 meters, high up in … Continued
