endemicguides Birds Report – 19 Feb – 6 March 2017

We start 2017 with previous 2 short bird watching tours which with very limited target  . follow by this 14 days tour from Kuala Lumpur-Kuala Selangor-Fraser Hill-Bukit Tinggi-KRAU forest-Taman Negara. Quite a lot of miss due to raining almost every evening especially Bukit Tinggi-KRAU-Taman Negara (think mostly we lost 3-5 days due to rain L)

 

with 2 Switzerland guests , we have very good start from Kuala Lumpur, got few very special target hit and we got first pitta (hooded pitta) and Frogmouth for guests. A lucky day where rain stop ~830pm and we reach there 845pm and got the buffy fish owl, Blyth’s frogmouth and another very special target (guests just saw it flying hmmmm and they mark it count as this is so special owl) .. 54 species for day 1

Hooded Pitta

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Day 1 : 54 species

 

Next morning, we heading to Pulau Indah for another target, struggle a bit but we still finally got the Mangrove Pitta after 3-4 hours tried for few locations.

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Following to Kuala Selangor, spend evening walking nearby mangrove … got most the targets hit again and customer favor is Common Flameback woodpecker … how I wish everyday got such easy target 😀  . it was heavy rain after dinner, but we still try our luck and YES. Got the Spotted wood owl just before another heavy rain hit …

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Day 2 : 46 species

 

Morning, we heading to Natural Park. A long walk , got most the target again but missed out Copper-Throat Sunbird L … after lunch slowly travel to Fraser Hill, on the way… what a lucky under a fruiting tree easily hit few target : Yellow-Crowned Barbet, Gold Whiskered Barbet … follow Chestnut-naped Forktail , Dark-Sided Flycatcher , Temminck’s Sunbird, Scaly-Breasted Bulbul etc …. Ohh forgot Rufous-Bellied Swallow and family of Silver-Breasted Broadbill make our day .

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Day 3 : 50 species

 

For Day 4, very good weather at Fraser Hill … but we missed the Malayan Whistling-Thrush Hill Partridge in the morning !!! But with the half day, we got back some star Birds : Collared Owlet, Malaysian Nightjar, Fire-tufted Barbet, Rufescent Prinia, and very good view of Marbled Wren-Babbler … at night we also got Sunda Slow-Loris .

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Pellorneidae series : Wren-Babbler | 雀眉科 : 鹪鹛 | liewwk Nature

 

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Day 4 : 34 Species

 

Day 5, misty+raining ohhhhh … and we got brief view of Malayan Whistling-Thrush in the morning. Than follow by very good view of Large Scimitar Babbler, Bay Woodpecker, Black-Browed Barbet, Black-and-Crimson Oriole, Black Laughingthrush, Malayan Laughingthrush, Brown Wood-Owl and what surprise Barred Eagle-Owl show off here too …

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STRIGIFORMES series: Owl | 鸮形目 : 猫头鹰| liewwk Nature

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Day 5 : 34 Species

 

Day 6, again !!! MISTY+RAINING … but luck is on our site, with limited hours … We managed to got some main target like Yellow-vented Pigeon, Silver-rumped Needletail, Bamboo Woodpecker, Long-Tailed Broadbill + Blue Nuthatch (under the heavy rain !)  … and very lucky to have pair of Collard Babbler stay long for us for very good view and photo …

 

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Columbidae series: Dove, Pigeon | 鸠鸽科 | liewwk Nature

 

Day 6 : 33 species

 

Day 7, we had almost everything we need … but we missing those common bird like mountain Bulbul, little cuckoo dove (joke from customer… it is a must and how can we missed it , lets stay few more days for Mountain Bulbul ) .. no joke we really missed this bulbul for 4 days @Fraser Hill .

Before we heading to Bukit Tinggi, we record Scarlet-Rumped Trogon @890m (think may be little too high but it show up there) and a pair of Banded Kingfisher  …

With the rain and travel

Pellorneidae series: Babblers | 雀眉科 | liewwk Nature

 

Day 7 : 13 species

 

Day 8, from Genting Highland to Krau forest. We didn’t get much target meet but Cinamon-rumped Trogon is our favor of the day .

with 2 fruting trees , we managed to see some barbets, bulbuls, etc but to our surprise. We saw local climb up to a tree may be 30-40m height to hunt for birds !!!!!! L

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Trogonidae series: Trogon | 咬鹃科 | liewwk Nature

 

Day 8 : 46 species

 

Day 9 : full day raining at Bukit Tinggi, guests enjoy red wine 80% of the day

Day 9 : 7 species

 

Day 10 : we have beautiful Moutain Peacock Pheasant displaying 2 hours for us , before we leave. Got a very good view of Rhinoceros and Helmeted Hornbill follow by heading to Taman Negara with raining full 2nd half day.

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Arrived Taman Negara Dusk, both Great Hornbill and Great Argus welcome us at lobby area

 

 

Day 10 : 21 species

 

Day 11-16 : we spend few days at Taman Negara but 40% of the time raining or cloudy make the whole birding slowing. But within few days of tracking in the mud, pond etc . We cover a lot of Bulbuls, barbet, parrot, hornbill but the 10 star birds over days

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Eupetidae series: Rail-Babbler | 白眉长颈鸫 | liewwk Nature

 

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Podargidae series: Frogmouth | 蟆口鸱科 | liewwk Nature

 

  1. Garnet Pitta
  2. Crested Partridge
  3. Rail Babbler
  4. Blue Winged pitta
  5. Diard’s Trogon
  6. Crested Jay
  7. Crested Fireback
  8. Reddish Scops Owl
  9. Gould’s Frogmouth
  10. Large Wren-Babbler

 

Trip total : 272 species

 

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Bay Woodpecker finally better view into frame …

bay woodpecker, 黄嘴栗啄木

a bird that make me crazy and tired everytime meet this bird. included this lucky time. we meet a up a bird willing to come low and stay long for few moment 😀

一只让我疯/累的鸟,每次见面这鸟都把我累坏。包括这只愿意来低,停2-3秒几次:D

bay woodpecker, 黄嘴栗啄木鸟,Blythipicus pyrrhotis

 

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My collection of Malaysia Woodpecker which also included Borneo

1. Speckled Piculet, 斑姬啄木鸟,斑姬啄木鳥, Picumnus innominatus, アジアヒメキツツキ, BELATUK-KERDIL BELANG ASIA

2. Rufous Piculet, 棕啄木鸟, 棕啄木鳥, Sasia abnormis, マレーミツユビコゲラ, BELATUK-KERDIL API MELAYU

3. Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker, 巽他啄木鸟, 巽他啄木鳥, Yungipicus moluccensis, マレーコゲラ, BELATUK-BELACAN KECIL BIASA

4. White-bellied Woodpecker, 白腹黑啄木鸟, 白腹黑啄木鳥, Dryocopus javensis, キタタキ, BELATUK-HITAM PERUT PUTIH

5. Banded Woodpecker, 镶红绿啄木鸟, 鑲紅綠啄木鳥, Chrysophlegma miniaceum, シマベニアオゲラ, BELATUK-HIJAU MERAH

6. Lesser Yellownape, 小黄冠啄木鸟, 小黃冠啄木鳥, Picus chlorolophus, ヒメアオゲラ, BELATUK-HIJAU KECIL

7. Crimson-winged Woodpecker, 红翅绿啄木鸟, 紅翅綠啄木鳥, Picus puniceus, モリアオゲラ, BELATUK-HIJAU PARUH KUNING

8. Greater Yellownape, 大黄冠啄木鸟, 大黃冠啄木鳥, Chrysophlegma flavinucha, キエリアオゲラ, BELATUK-HIJAU BESAR

9. Checker-throated Woodpecker, 斑喉绿啄木鸟, 斑喉綠啄木鳥, Chrysophlegma mentale, チャバネアオゲラ, BELATUK-HIJAU LEHER JINGGA

10. Streak-breasted Woodpecker, 斑胸绿啄木鸟, 斑胸綠啄木鳥, Picus viridanus, BELATUK-HIJAU DADA BERJALUR

11. Laced Woodpecker, 花腹绿啄木鸟, 花腹綠啄木鳥, Picus vittatus, BELATUK-HIJAU BAKAU

12. Olive-backed Woodpecker, 绿背三趾啄木鸟, 綠背三趾啄木鳥, Dinopium rafflesii, マレーズアカミユビゲラ, BELATUK-PINANG RIMBA

13. Common Flameback, 金背三趾啄木鸟, 金背三趾啄木鳥, Dinopium javanense, ズアカミユビゲラ, BELATUK-PINANG BIASA

14. Bamboo woodpecker, 竹啄木鸟, 竹啄木鳥, Gecinulus viridis, アオタケゲラ, Burung Belatok Buluh

15. Rufous Woodpecker, 栗啄木鸟, 栗啄木鳥, Micropternus brachyurus, クリチャゲラ, BELATUK BIJI NANGKA

16. Buff-rumped Woodpecker, 黄腰斑啄木鸟, 黃腰斑啄木鳥, Meiglyptes tristis, ヒメカレハゲラ, BELATUK-BATU BIASA

17. Buff-necked Woodpecker, 黄颈斑啄木鸟, 黃頸斑啄木鳥, Meiglyptes tukki, カレハゲラ, BELATUK-BATU LEHER KUNING

18. Greater Flameback, 大金背啄木鸟, 大金背啄木鳥, Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus, オオコガネゲラ,  BELATUK-PINANG BESAR BIASA

19. Maroon Woodpecker, 小栗啄木鸟, 小栗啄木鳥, Blythipicus rubiginosus, エビチャゲラ, BELATUK-PUNGGUR MERAH

20. Bay Woodpecker, 黄嘴栗啄木鸟, 黃嘴栗啄木鳥, Blythipicus pyrrhotis, ヤブゲラ,  BELATUK-PUNGGUR BELANG

21. Orange-backed Woodpecker, 橙背啄木鸟, 橙背啄木鳥, Reinwardtipicus validus, アカハラコガネゲラ, BELATUK DADA MERAH

22. Gray-and-buff Woodpecker, 灰黄啄木鸟, 灰黃啄木鳥, Hemicircus concretus, カンムリコゲラ, BELATUK-DAUN DAHI MERAH

23. Great Slaty Woodpecker, 大灰啄木鸟, 大灰啄木鳥, Mulleripicus pulverulentus, ボウシゲラ, BELATUK-KELABU BESAR

24. Gray-headed Woodpecker, 灰头绿啄木鸟, 灰頭綠啄木鳥, Picus canus, ヤマゲラ, BELATUK-HIJAU KEPALA KELABU

25. Gray-capped Woodpecker, 星头啄木鸟, 星頭啄木鳥, Yungipicus canicapillus, ハイガシラコゲラ, BELATUK-BELACAN KECIL UBUN KELABU

 

Indonesia

51. Sulawesi Woodpecker, 苏拉威西啄木蘇拉威西啄木, Yungipicus temminckii, セレベスコゲラ, Caladi Sulawesi

52. Ashy Woodpecker, 暗黄啄木鸟, 暗黃啄木鳥, Mulleripicus fulvus, ツラアカボウシゲラ, Pelatuk Kelabu-Sulawesi

Sri Lanka

101. Red-backed Flameback, 红背三趾啄木鸟, 紅背三趾啄木, Dinopium psarodes, ヒメコガネゲラ (psarodes)

102. White-naped Woodpecker, 黑腰啄木鸟, 白頸黑背啄木, Chrysocolaptes festivus, セグロコガネゲラ

103. Crimson-backed Flameback, 绯红背啄木鸟, 桂紅金背啄木, Chrysocolaptes stricklandi, セアカコガネゲラ

 

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1. Speckled Piculet, 斑姬啄木鸟,斑姬啄木鳥, Picumnus innominatus, アジアヒメキツツキ, BELATUK-KERDIL BELANG ASIA

– tiny montane woodpecker

– normally moving together with Bird wave

 

2. Rufous Piculet, 棕啄木鸟,棕啄木鳥, Sasia abnormis, マレーミツユビコゲラ, BELATUK-KERDIL API MELAYU

– one of the smallest world woodpecker outside America

– lowland, and making the loud drum sound

update 202205

– a lucky morning to have few good birds included this lovely tiny woodpecker

– 幸运的早上。遇上这小小啄木鸟。

 

update 202102

202102, Selangor, Malaysia

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3. Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker, 巽他啄木鸟, 巽他啄木鳥, Yungipicus moluccensis, マレーコゲラ, BELATUK-BELACAN KECIL BIASA

– one of the smallest and common woodpecker

– normally found near mangrove and urban area

update 202303

– early morning bring a new gear CANON RF400mm F2.8 for quick walk. this woodpecker standing at very good position. let me shoot some good pictures

– 一大早,我带了新镜头佳能RF400mm走走。这小啄木,站在飞出棒的点。

20230308, Sg Janggut, Klang, Selangor

update 202204

– make use of the Fujifilm “Pre-Shot”, this one of my favorite feature

– 富士这个功能真的很好用。 “Pre-Shot”

202204, Kuala Selangor, Malaysia

 

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– a male bird

– 雄鸟。

202204, Kuala Selangor, Malaysia

update 202203

– pretty common mangrove area, river area.

– small brown overall and white-stripe

– 通常再红树林,河边。蛮普通。

– 小,褐色,白眉。

202203, Kapar, Selangor, Malaysia

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4. White-bellied Woodpecker, 白腹黑啄木鸟,白腹黑啄木鳥, Dryocopus javensis, キタタキ, BELATUK-HITAM PERUT PUTIH

– big and “black” woodpecker  , pale eye and white belly

– male with red crest and female all black

update 202205

– hear this big woodpecker calling in the morning and so easy to locate it as it just infront of us

– 一大早,听到这大啄木鸟叫。不难找,就在我们前面。

202205, Ulu Langat, Selangor, Malaysia

update 202203

– nowadays new camera having amazing AF performance, bird in flight become very easy and this capture with SONY current top camera.

– 现在的新相机,拍飞版非常的容易。索尼顶尖A1 用起来非常容易

202202, Selangor, Malaysia

update 202201

– a flying big black-red woodpecker

– 黑啄木鸟属的中型鸟类,体长43-46厘米,头顶具长的红色羽冠,颚纹亦为红色,其余头、颈、胸和上体黑色,腰和腹白色,飞翔时白色腋羽和翅下覆羽亦明显可见。雌鸟头顶黑色,亦无红色颚纹。

202201, Selangor, Malaysia
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5. Banded Woodpecker, 镶红绿啄木鸟,鑲紅綠啄木鳥, Chrysophlegma miniaceum, シマベニアオゲラ,BELATUK-HIJAU MERAH

– small, bright red, very common, and beautiful woodpecker

– range from an urban area, 2nd forest, primary forest

update 202205

– a lovely common woodpecker of Malaysia, pretty common lowland woodpecker for Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo

– 非常普通漂亮的啄木鸟。

202205, RDC, Sabah, Malaysia

update 202204

– lucky say with beautiful morning light

– 幸运的早上。漂亮的鸟+光

202204, Ulu Langat, Selangor, Malaysia

update 202203

– a common and lovely woodpecker

– 蛮普通+非常漂亮的啄木鸟。

202103, Gunung Nuang, Selangor, Malaysia

update 202103

– one of the most common woodpeckers of Malaysia. this male bird feeding low and making some calls

– 马来西亚蛮普通的啄木鸟。这共鸟,在找吃没太理会我。

 

202103, Selangor, Malaysia

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update 202012

202012, Ampang, Selangor, Malaysia

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Banded Woodpecker ,橫班喙木鳥

6. Lesser Yellownape, 小黄冠啄木鸟,小黃冠啄木鳥, Picus chlorolophus, ヒメアオゲラ, BELATUK-HIJAU KECIL

– medium size

– submontane species, small and bright yellow (less than greater) with a lot of green

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7. Crimson-winged Woodpecker, 红翅绿啄木鸟,紅翅綠啄木鳥, Picus puniceus, モリアオゲラ, BELATUK-HIJAU PARUH KUNING

– common lowland-submontane medium size

– mostly red and special with a blue eye ring

update 202402

– another very close encounter of the lovely woodpecker, the story behind is the bird only have certain angle to have better view but it is always good to tolerate to have every got chance to have a good picture or view

– 在沙巴行,这是另一只很近距离的鸟。都看得很好与近。可是,当我们见到这鸟时。有几个人在拍+看,可是在哪蛮久。可是只有1-2个位置好看+拍。真的大家礼让还是很重要的。

202402, Sepilok, Sabah

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update 202307

– while checking up few birds for next trip, it is amazing to have 6 woodpeckers show up and 3 low and close enough for pictures. this is one of them just stand there feed for more than 10 minutes .

– 在找几只目标鸟给接下来的团。尽然见到6只啄木鸟,3只还是很低+进。这只大概就10尺左右

202307, Lenggor, Johor, Malaysia

update 202208

– a lovely and beautiful woodpecker come visit me while I am enjoy my cold morning

– 4啄木鸟其中之一过来看看我。这可是我蛮喜欢啄木鸟之一。

202208, Ulu Langat, Selangor, Malaysia

update 202112

clip 1 – 4k 60p

clip 2 – 1080 240p

clip 3 – 1080 240p (with 1.4x tc)

Handheld 202102

– a woodpecker busy feeding an ant nest. captured this moment with handheld with Fujifilm X-T4 + 70300 + 1.4x tc

– dark environment

– 这啄木鸟忙着吃,没理会我。我用了手持拍这视频。

– 因为工作关系,手持拍摄是我需要的功能之一。

 

update 202102

– lucky to see this beautiful woodpecker feeding on an ants nest

– another handheld video captured with X-T4 and XF70300

– very low light situation ~ISO1600, 1/24 & F6.4

– 幸運的遇到這麼漂亮的啄木鳥

– 非常暗的地方。富士的攝於富士的 X-T4 + XF70300

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update 202102

– another beautiful woodpecker of Malaysia – another Fujifilm new XF70-300 test

– I am shooting this video handheld

– 馬來西亞漂亮的啄木鳥之一。(25種) – 另一富士 XF70-300 的測試。

– 手持拍的視頻

more Fujifilm XF70-300 test

600mm setup… only ~1.4KG ! Fujifilm XF70-300 | liewwk Nature

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8. Greater Yellownape, 大黄冠啄木鸟,大黃冠啄木鳥, Chrysophlegma flavinucha, キエリアオゲラ, BELATUK-HIJAU BESAR

– montane common woodpecker

– Brightly-colored medium-sized woodpecker with a moss-green back, a bright yellow nape, and a powerful pale bill. Gray underparts distinguish this species from the smaller Lesser Yellownape. Males have a white throat or moustache stripe, while females have a dark red one. Gives high-pitched yelps or “kee-eep!” notes. Found in various forested areas, but most common in hilly and montane areas; not a woodpecker of small parks and cities. Forages on trunks and along branches in pairs and flocks, both single- and mixed-species. (ebird)

update 202309

– while waiting for ours target, this bird just flew infront of us .. beautiful overall yellow woodpecker

– 很美丽的“黄”啄木鸟。在我们等目标鸟时,自己飞过来。

202309, Fraser Hill, Pahang, Malaysia

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update 2015 Jan 20

 

9. Checker-throated Woodpecker, 斑喉绿啄木鸟, 斑喉綠啄木鳥, Chrysophlegma mentale, チャバネアオゲラ, BELATUK-HIJAU LEHER JINGGA

– another beautiful and common woodpecker with Red-Green and Yellow-naped with Black and white throat

– medium-sized woodpecker. Moss-green with blood-red wings and neck. The back edge of the head and neck are brightened by a sunny yellow crest. Black-and-white “checker” throat is not particularly obvious. (ebird)

update 202105

– another lazy morning which only have 3-4 km walk today
– she is another beautiful woodpecker of Malaysia. came down making some call and drum. lucky..

– 马来西亚另一很美的啄木鸟。她下的蛮低叫。

202105, Sg Congkak, Selangor, Malaysia

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10. Streak-breasted Woodpecker,斑胸绿啄木鸟, 斑胸綠啄木鳥, Picus viridanus, BELATUK-HIJAU DADA BERJALUR

– mostly Green woodpecker  and consider big

– male with red cap and female with black

– very small population in Malaysia .. look the same as Laced except for the streak breasted

update 202105

– a very special tour with 2 lovely ladies. And lucky to meet up this not very common woodpeckers of Malaysia
– very similar to Laced Woodpecker except the chest is not plain

– 非常幸運的兩位女士,我們在拍了紅樹林八色鶇後見到這一隻馬來西亞蠻稀有的啄木。

201903, Merapoh, Kedah, Malaysia

update 2020 March 29

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11. Laced Woodpecker, 花腹绿啄木鸟,花腹綠啄木鳥, Picus vittatus, BELATUK-HIJAU BAKAU

– mainly found mangrove woodpecker, common

– mostly Green woodpecker  and consider big

– male with red cap and female with black

update 202301

– this bird come in-front of me when we waiting for ours target. big and lovely woodpecker

– 这蛮大的啄木鸟突然飞在我们前面。可是我们的目标鸟,还是没出现。

202301, Klang, Selangor, Malaysia

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update 2013 Feb 15

… road runner …

update 2013 Feb 14

Laced Woodpecker | 花腹綠啄木鳥

update 2014 Oct 31

 

12. Olive-backed Woodpecker, 绿背三趾啄木鸟, 綠背三趾啄木鳥, Dinopium rafflesii, マレーズアカミユビゲラ, BELATUK-PINANG RIMBA

– rare small woodpecker

– Medium-sized crested woodpecker with an olive-brown body and a black-and-white-striped head and neck; quite dull and dark for a flame back. The crest is bright red in males and black in females. Inhabits lowland and hill forests, where it forages both at middle levels and close to the ground, both singly and in pairs. Generally fairly uncommon and local. (ebird)

update 202210

– been long seldom heard or seen this bird here(Selangor). finally a clear view for male again.

– 蛮久没在吉隆坡范围内见到这鸟。终于幸运的客人拍到了。

202210, Sg Congkak, Selangor, Malaysia

update 2020 Jun 17

Olive-backed Woodpecker, 綠背三趾啄木鳥,Dinopium rafflesii,マレーズアカミユビゲラ, BELATUK-PINANG RIMBA

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13. Common Flameback, 金背三趾啄木鸟,金背三趾啄木鳥, Dinopium javanense, ズアカミユビゲラ, BELATUK-PINANG BIASA

– one of the common small Yellow woodpecker

– male with red crest and female with black

update 202204

– a casual birding morning at mangrove and before we leave these 2 birds come and same good bye under hot sun

– 与2位朋友到红树林拍鸟。这对啄木鸟来讲再见。

202204, Kuala Selangor, Selangor, Malaysia

update 2018 Aug 23

update 2013 Feb 18

update 2014 Jun 11

 

14. Bamboo woodpecker, 竹啄木鸟, 竹啄木鳥 , Gecinulus viridis, アオタケゲラ, Burung Belatok Buluh

– small green woodpecker making a loud call and drum sound on bamboo

– shy, rare woodpecker, moving fast

– male with a red cap

update 202311

– another good encounter of this shy and fast moving woodpecker .. one of my favorite bird to challenge

– 又遇上这害羞与动作快的啄木鸟。这是我蛮喜欢的一只鸟。

202308, Fraser Hill, Pahang, Malaysia

 

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update 202309

– another close encounter of this shy woodpecker, it stay there feeding on some ant nest …

– 又一次很接近的拍到这一只害羞的啄木鸟。

202307, Pahang, Malaysia

update 202307

– start my Aug with very good with many bird but never got this bird come to us ~15-20 feet and stay long even 9 of us moving around him.

– 8 月好的开始,120+种鸟。加上这只第一次遇到,站15-20尺内。还要站很久也不走。

202308, Fraser Hill, Pahang, Malaysia

update 202209

– a male bird giving a good view on non-bamboo

– 雄鸟终于长出来了。这次不是在竹林里。

202209, Selangor, Malaysia

update 202208

– as usual, a casual birding after yesterday long day at Fraser Hill. this shy woodpecker with other 3 woodpeckers, 2 broadbills for close photography. Not a bad morning

– really enjoy the eye detection AF video by R7.

 

– 轻松的早上,还要拍到这难拍的啄木鸟+另3种。算很不错。

– 佳能R7 的视频,真的爱上动物眼对焦。在于好动的鸟是多么好用。

 

202208, Ulu Langat, Selangor, Malaysia

update 202112

– this bird is like making a magic show. how it turn it’s head … why not just move downward a bit ?
 
– 这鸟是搞魔术吗?头部转成这个样。
202110, Pahang, Malaysia

 

– a day with CANON R3, this was captured with full sensor AF area and animal eye focus enable. The camera find, focus and track the bird eye/head just by itself

– 带佳能R3到拍摄。这张照片没我们想的这么复杂,就开全屏。动物眼对焦。相机自己会去找到鸟,对焦+追焦。

202110, Fraser Hill, Pahang, Malaysia

update 202109

– a always hear and shy woodpecker

– this male stay long for us this time

– 通常都听到看不到的啄木鸟。这次,站了很久。

202105,Selangor, Malaysia

update 202105

– a very shy and active bird to be photograph
– last day birding before the lockdown. (MCO3.0)
– this is 4 days in the row sight this bird in various locations. seem they doing good in Selangor.

– 非常活躍羽害羞的鳥。
– 封城前一天的攝鳥行。幾天來都在不一個地方見到這鳥。看來雪蘭莪它們還是蠻好的。

202105, Fraser Hill, Selangor, Malaysia

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– very shy and active woodpecker
– female without red-crown
– yesterday meet a shy male, and today the male more shy but seem female like me more 😃

– 非常害羞與活躍的啄木鳥。
– 昨天公鳥非常害羞。今天也一樣。看來,還是母鳥喜歡我多一些。

202105, Gunung Nuang, Selangor, Malaysia

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update 2020 Jul

Bamboo woodpecker, 竹啄木鸟,竹啄木鳥 ,Gecinulus viridis, アオタケゲラ, Burung Belatok Buluh

update 2020 April 28

Bamboo woodpecker,竹啄木鳥 ,Gecinulus viridis, アオタケゲラ, Burung Belatok Buluh

update 2016 April 6

– finally got improve shot for the male

update 2015 April 22

bamboo woodpecker 竹啄木鸟 (female)

– a male shot is required… but I am already trying my best to get this

bamboo woodpecker 竹啄木鸟 (male)

 

15. Rufous Woodpecker, 栗啄木鸟, 栗啄木鳥, Micropternus brachyurus, クリチャゲラ, BELATUK BIJI NANGKA

– common small, rufous woodpecker with pair

– male with red cheek and female don’t

update 202301

–  the dry season just change to raining. so much rain make the birds activity very low. But this common woodpecker make ours morning.

– with the canon R3 and RF100500, trying few time the flying and managed to have few focus pictures

– 应该都没雨的季节。可是突然每天都天暗暗,下雨了几天。鸟也没什么活动。

– 佳能R3 RF100500 原本就是对焦魔兽。遇到这么乖的鸟。试了几回飞行版。还好有好几张不错的照片。

20230130, Sg Long, Selangor, Malaysia

update 202109

– a casual birding day, this bird come low after wet morning.

– 轻松的拍鸟日。这啄木鸟,过了湿湿的早上。

202110, Selangor, Malaysia
202110, Selangor, Malaysia

update 202105

– this handsome woodpecker (male) joins the woodpecker party in the morning 6th woodpecker of the morning ..
– a male bird with a red patch under the eye

– 早上的第6只啄木鸟。这只共鸟,眼下部带红。

202104, Gunung Nuang, Selangor, Malaysia

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16. Buff-rumped Woodpecker, 黄腰斑啄木鸟, 黃腰斑啄木鳥, Meiglyptes tristis, ヒメカレハゲラ, BELATUK-BATU BIASA

– small yellow-brown woodpecker

– common from lowland-submontane .. sometimes confuse with Buff-necked Woodpecker

update 202205

– this pair of woodpecker no fear, come so close as same as the Bee-eater

– 这对啄木鸟来到太近了

202204, Ulu Langat, Selangor

update 202104

– a handsome male, stay long and low for us take good pictures and videos

– 漂亮的雄鸟。

202103, Hulu Langat, Selangor, Malaysia

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17. Buff-necked Woodpecker, 黄颈斑啄木鸟, 黃頸斑啄木鳥, Meiglyptes tukki, カレハゲラ, BELATUK-BATU LEHER KUNING

common but not as common as buff-rumped

sound similar and look alike too

update 202401

– a soft call and overall brown with obvious bright neck small woodpecker. quite common at both Peninsula Malaysia and Borneo lowland forest

– very first day assignment, while we looking for ours target. Heard this bird calling nearby and very soon found it stand so nearby and got both male and female too. too close dint even zoom to 800mm

– 叫的蛮小声,小棕色啄木鸟。颈部有“凉黄“斑

– 第一天的观鸟行,吃完午饭后。继续寻找我们的目标,突然听到这鸟叫。没很久就找到公母鸟。站蛮近的。800mm 一定近咯。可是都没开完800 啦。

20240103, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

 

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update 202203

– finally our border is open after 2 years+ closed. plan a quick trip to check out few forest to familiar the sound and smell of forest. This bird welcome me just in front of my parking

– 边界关了2年后终于要开了。到几个森林,习惯一下森林的味道,声音。这小啄木鸟,尽然到我停车点等我。

202204, Selangor, Malaysia

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18. Greater Flameback, 大金背啄木鸟, 大金背啄木鳥, Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus, オオコガネゲラ,  BELATUK-PINANG BESAR BIASA

– big golden yellow , yellow eye

– not that common compare to common flameback which is look very similar

– mainly found mangrove area

update 202204

– a not so common woodpecker at center Peninsular Malaysia. lucky to have this moment

– 马来西亚半岛中部较不容易见到的啄木鸟

202204, Ulu Langat, Selangor, Malaysia

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19. Maroon Woodpecker, 小栗啄木鸟, 小栗啄木鳥, Blythipicus rubiginosus, エビチャゲラ, BELATUK-PUNGGUR MERAH

– medium dark-red woodpecker

– quite shy

– male with red back cap, female dull head

update 202402

– very special day for us, so many woodpeckers at same area include this normally shy woodpecker also come join the party and come lowest compare other and closer ..

– 很少遇上这么多啄木鸟,在一个地方就5-6种。还要这比较害羞的来最近+低。

202402, Pahang, Malaysia

 

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20. Bay Woodpecker, 黄嘴栗啄木鸟, 黃嘴栗啄木鳥, Blythipicus pyrrhotis, ヤブゲラ,  BELATUK-PUNGGUR BELANG

– very shy and fast-moving birds

– making a loud call

– A medium-sized woodpecker of dense forests, often encountered only through its song, which sounds like maniacal descending laughter; also gives a loud, high-pitched grating chatter. Bright rufous overall, with black banding on the wings and tail, a paler brown head, and a long, bright yellow bill. (ebird)

– brown-rufous overall, a wing with a black band. bill yellowish. medium size and very active and noisy woodpecker. Male with red patch near the neck.

– 非常活跃的鸟。识别特征为体羽赤褐具黑斑,形长的嘴浅黄色。高声大叫 keek, keek-keek-keek, keek, keek音频稳但音程回落

update 202211

– a raining morning and a last morning at Fraser for earlier end of the tour. But it was a very good flock we had Blue Nuthatch, Lesser Yellownape, Bay woodpecker, Dark-Hawk Cuckoo and many small birds

– 最后一天下雨的早上,客人私人问题要提早回家。可是还是让好人有好运。看到蛮多鸟。加这站了很久的害羞啄木鸟

202210, Fraser Hill, Pahang, Malaysia

update 202105

– a good memory day, where I and my birding buddy got the very first good view of Malaysian Partridge than follow by this rare and shy woodpecker.

– 虽然都几年了,非常印象深刻的一幕。我与我的鸟友,早上首拍到马来山鹧鸪然后拍的这稀有与害羞的啄木鸟。

 

201604, Fraser Hill, Pahang, Malaysia

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201706, Fraser Hill, Pahang, Malaysia

update 2020 July

a bird’s photography trip to Cameron Highland, Pahang, this bird as usual very active and we spend some time to get a good picture or video… and I am lucky to have it near and stay for a while for this video capture ..

 


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21. Orange-backed Woodpecker, 橙背啄木鸟, 橙背啄木鳥, Reinwardtipicus validus, アカハラコガネゲラ, BELATUK DADA MERAH

– big and lovely woodpecker, normally moving in pair

– male with orange- red , female dull brown

update 202203

– a casual morning walk and this big woodpecker come too close to us

– 一个轻松的早上,这大啄木鸟竟然跳到我们面前。

202201,Ampang, Selangor, Malaysia

update 202011

 

22. Gray-and-buff Woodpecker, 灰黄啄木鸟, 灰黃啄木鳥, Hemicircus concretus, カンムリコゲラ, BELATUK-DAUN DAHI MERAH

– small, not that commonly seen, move fast woodpecker

– male with a red cap, female-only pale grey.

update 202401

– another lucky moment on the same tree after Great Iora, Banded Bay Cuckoo, Black and Yellow Broadbill, Large Woodshrike.. this bird feeding on the same tree make us busy and spend some morning energy to chase this bird.

– 非常幸运的一刻,来了几只马来西亚好鸟后。这鸟竟然也出现,可是活跃的跳来跳去把我们都累坏了。

20240115, Ulu Langat, Selangor, Malaysia

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update 202310

– always good to see this cute little fellow. even female it still look cute and lovely

– 每次见到这小家伙都是这么兴奋。虽然是母鸟还是很可爱的。

202207, Ulu Langat, Selangor, Malaysia

update 202302

– a cloudy day with very less activity. But few star bird give up very good time. This cute, tiny and active woodpecker stay long for us.

– 天暗暗的。鸟都没什么活动。可是还是几只明星鸟让我们拍的蛮不错的照片。

这小,可爱,活跃的啄木鸟竟然让我们拍了20-30分钟。

202302, Bukit Tinggi, Pahang, Malaysia

update 202207

– a hot afternoon with my Japan guest, my suggestion sitting near the shade and hope for something. when we enjoy ours coffee and heard this bird calling than follow by some good photos.

– 炎热的中午,与日本客人建议。我们到阴沉的地方碰碰运气。突然听到这鸟叫,找了一会终于找到。运气还是可以的。

202207, Selangor, Malaysia

update 202204

– what a wonderful birding day with this lovely woodpecker family

– 美好的一天。这可爱的啄木鸟

202204, Talang, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia

update 202104

– another good capture during the casual morning walk and really lucky to have my camera with me to see this handsome male feeding

– 又一个幸运的早上。它跟鸟浪一起冲冲的来,冲冲的走。

202104, Selangor, Malaysia

update 202102

– same location last month where I meet the handsome male but I met only 2 beautiful female now

– 上個月,同個地方遇上雄鳥。今天遇上了2只母鳥。

202102, Selangor, Malaysia

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update 202101

– a half-day outing to test Fujifilm, XT4, Fujinon100400, 1.4 tc

Gunung Nuang, Selangor, Malaysia

update 202012

202011, Ampang, Selangor, Malaysia

update 202011

 

23. Great Slaty Woodpecker,大灰啄木鸟,大灰啄木鳥, Mulleripicus pulverulentus, , ボウシゲラ, BELATUK-KELABU BESAR

– world largest woodpecker , always stand high

– moving in group making alot of sounds when seen

 

24. Gray-headed Woodpecker, 灰头绿啄木鸟, 灰頭綠啄木鳥, Picus canus, ヤマゲラ, BELATUK-HIJAU KEPALA KELABU

– montane species

– male with red cap and female with black

25. Gray-capped Woodpecker, 星头啄木鸟, 星頭啄木鳥, Yungipicus canicapillus, ハイガシラコゲラ, BELATUK-BELACAN KECIL UBUN KELABU

– small and confuse with Sunda Woodpecker which only near the mangrove, river side.

– Gray-capped which is mostly at the forest, garden, etc, and mostly Blackish above, pale with black streaking and buffy-gray wash below. Male’s tiny red nape mark is often invisible

update 202105

202104, Shah Alam Botanical Garden, Selangor, Malaysia
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51. Sulawesi Woodpecker, 苏拉威西啄木蘇拉威西啄木, Yungipicus temminckii, セレベスコゲラ, Caladi Sulawesi

– very small endemic woodpecker

– 很小的啄木。蘇拉威西特有種。

update 202310

– another lucky bird my fellow buddy believe. He always think, after we got any woodpecker sign. The luck will be good .. so we normally look for woodpecker before look for ours target

– 我的老好朋友+客人。他坚信只要看到啄木鸟,好运就回来。所以每次我们要找目标鸟(他其实在东南亚看几乎很多鸟了)都会先找只啄木鸟先。这可是很小,可爱+不难的啄木鸟。自己跳来跳去。

202304, Tomohon, Sulawesi, Indonesia

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52. Ashy Woodpecker, 暗黄啄木鸟, 暗黃啄木鳥, Mulleripicus fulvus, ツラアカボウシゲラ, Pelatuk Kelabu-Sulawesi

– a medium-size grey endemic woodpecker

– male with red face and female without red-face

– 蘇拉威西特有種

– 公鳥有紅臉,母鳥沒。

202102

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101. Red-backed Flameback, 红背三趾啄木鸟, 紅背三趾啄木, Dinopium psarodes, ヒメコガネゲラ (psarodes)

– ours 2nd stop after Indian Scop-Owl, this bird seem common almost any area we birding after day1

– 我们到达之后停的第2个点,这鸟蛮普通的。接下来几天,几乎在哪都看得到

202312, Kitulgala, Sri Lanka

 

102. White-naped Woodpecker, 黑腰啄木鸟, 白頸黑背啄木, Chrysocolaptes festivus, セグロコガネゲラ

a very similar flameback woodpecker but female seem very yellowish

– 与我们的金背很像,可是母鸟很黄。

update 202312

– it seem not very common at Sri Lanka, local guide seem very worry to missed this species. When we arrived a village the bird just stand there for so long and sharing same tree with a Red-backed Flameback

– 斯里兰卡应该不普通,我们的当地导游几乎很担心会错过这鸟。可是我们到了这个村后,立刻就见到她站哪。还要与一只红背三趾啄木鸟站一起,我们远远看还以为咋么幸运遇上一对啊

202312, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka

 

103. Crimson-backed Flameback, 绯红背啄木鸟, 桂紅金背啄木, Chrysocolaptes stricklandi, セアカコガネゲラ

– overall like size and shape Greater flameback in Malaysia. But back is “red” instead

– not as common as Red-backed Flameback

– 与马来西亚的大金背像,就红色背。也不很普通

update 202401

– it is slightly bigger and not so comon compare to the Red-Backed and this is also endemic of Sri Lanka

– 比起红背三趾啄木鸟,较大,不普通。这也是特有种

202312, Kitulgala, Sri Lanka

 

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