endemicguides Birds Report – 2016 Sept

both of me and Ahli were busy for whole Aug – Sept and finally have time sharing some highlights for this month 2016 Sept … with mixture of bird watching and photography guests we got some chance to record or request picture share by our guests

– happy to see few new chicks feeding by adult which mean we have more new generation of these birds 😀

Yellow Bellied Bulbul

– black–throated babbler

– Malayan Banded Pitta , Juvi female

– Marble Wren-Babbler,石纹鹪鹛 not very open picture but happy to see the family growth

– one of the beautiful endemic for Peninsular Malaysia . Mountain Peacock-Pheasant, 山孔雀雉

– very good view of the shy Marble Wren-Babbler,石纹鹪鹛

– this beautiful Rail-babbler,白眉长颈鸫, Eupetes macrocerus still show up constantly

– Garnet Pitta , 榴红八色鸫, Erythropitta granatina – another beautiful and shy bird from Malaysia ..

– Large Scimitar Babbler,大钩嘴鹛 , Pomatorhinus hypoleucos another bird that make us look left right front and back 😀

we have more birds cover for either bird watching or photography but not all birds we have pictures from guests or capture by us ..

**** we will keep this update as today just 9 sept 2016

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June 26, 2016June 27, 2016

endemicguides Birds Report – 2016 Jun 25

We have a day trip for Photography from USA …. this time, guest pick Fraser Hill for the day tour … we leave KL 515am and arrive Fraser Hill ~730am … and arrived back KL by ~8pm

We begin with Chestnut-capped Laughingthrush, Malayan Laughingthrush, Oriental Magpie-Robin and one of the main target : Malayan Hill Partridge … very soon we have capture all with extra

Large Niltava

Greater Yellownape

Red-headed Trogon

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follow by lovely Red-headed Trogon, Fire-tufted Barbet, Silver-breasted Broadbill and Sultan tit …. all allow guest capture picture within 20feet …

after lunch , we seem have more luck to have Blue Nuthatch stay long and close for us to have good pictures, and it also follow by Black-and-yellow Broadbill, Banded Kingfisher and daytime roosting Buffy Fish Owl ..

for the day trips guest managed to captured

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4 Gray-breasted Partridge (Malayan)
1 Little Cuckoo-Dove
1 Mountain Imperial-Pigeon
2 Raffles’s Malkoha
1 Buffy Fish-Owl
1 Red-headed Trogon
1 Banded Kingfisher
1 Fire-tufted Barbet
2 Black-browed Barbet
3 Greater Yellownape
4 Silver-breasted Broadbill
1 Banded Broadbill
1 Black-and-yellow Broadbill
1 Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo
1 White-throated Fantail
3 Rufous-bellied Swallow
1 Sultan Tit
3 Blue Nuthatch
1 Mountain Bulbul
2 Buff-breasted Babbler
5 Mountain Fulvetta
1 Streaked Wren-Babbler
3 Chestnut-capped Laughingthrush
X Silver-eared Mesia
3 Long-tailed Sibia
2 Malayan Laughingthrush
1 Oriental Magpie-Robin
2 Rufous-browed Flycatcher
3 Large Niltava
2 Slaty-backed Forktail
1 Little Pied Flycatcher
3 Blue-winged Leafbird
2 Black-throated Sunbird
1 Streaked Spiderhunter

Number of Taxa: 34 captured and 27 lifers for guest

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June 15, 2016July 10, 2016

endemicguides Birds Report – 2016 Jun 12-15

We receive a request for 3 days (even it is 12-15 but it is half day for start and end date) … special request RAIL-BABBLER is a must !!! and with a limited bird list to add on his 52xx++ bird count with few tour SEA before ..

Immediate from Airport to our first destination KRAU forest, we got our 1st target : Javan Myna !!!! very soon , we arrive KRAU for our target … and we managed to got full open view of Malaysian Rail-Babbler as 2nd bird and TARGET meet 😀

immediate we continue for other birds target and for day 1 we managed to have 8 lifers and main target meet ..

LANCHANG
12 Jun 2016
9:00 AM
Traveling
15.00 km
360 Minutes
All birds reported? Yes
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1 Lesser Whistling-Duck
1 Red-wattled Lapwing
2 Asian Koel
1 Scarlet-rumped Trogon
2 White-throated Kingfisher
1 Rufous-collared Kingfisher
1 Gold-whiskered Barbet
2 Banded Woodpecker
2 Black-thighed Falconet
1 Garnet Pitta
1 Common Iora
1 Dark-throated Oriole
1 Malaysian Rail-babbler
1 Yellow-vented Bulbul
1 Yellow-bellied Bulbul
1 Black-throated Babbler
1 Short-tailed Babbler
1 Ferruginous Babbler
1 Oriental Magpie-Robin
1 White-rumped Shama
3 Asian Glossy Starling
2 Common Hill Myna
X Javan Myna

Number of Taxa: 23

We change our plan to Bukit Tinggi instead Taman Negara (original 2nd plan for Rail-Babbler) for more lifers … with very good morning start we managed to got 9 lifers with all good open view of Moutain Peacock Pheasant , Black Laughingthrush , Chestnut-backed Scimitar-Babbler, etc

Bukit Tinggi
13 Jun 2016
7:00 AM
Traveling
5.00 km
180 Minutes
All birds reported? Yes
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2 Mountain Peacock-Pheasant — 2 male
1 Rhinoceros Hornbill
1 Sooty Barbet
1 Red-crowned Barbet
1 Black-browed Barbet
2 White-bellied Erpornis
1 Black-crested Bulbul
1 Stripe-throated Bulbul
1 Ochraceous Bulbul
1 Yellow-bellied Warbler
1 Pin-striped Tit-Babbler
1 Chestnut-backed Scimitar-Babbler
1 Gray-throated Babbler
1 Buff-breasted Babbler
3 Black Laughingthrush
1 Blue-winged Leafbird
1 Fire-breasted Flowerpecker
1 Streaked Spiderhunter

Number of Taxa: 18

Immediate after Lunch we heading Fraser and we managed to get another 8 lifers which include star bird of Malayan Hill Patridge, Bamboo Woodpecker, Rufous-Bellied Swallow.

Bukit Fraser
13 Jun 2016
1:00 PM
Traveling
10.00 km
420 Minutes
All birds reported? Yes
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5 Gray-breasted Partridge (Malayan)
3 Little Cuckoo-Dove
1 Red-headed Trogon — Juvi
1 Black-browed Barbet
1 Greater Yellownape
2 Bamboo Woodpecker
1 Banded Broadbill
1 Gray-chinned Minivet
1 Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo
X Rufous-bellied Swallow
2 Mountain Bulbul
2 Golden Babbler
1 Buff-breasted Babbler
1 Mountain Fulvetta
1 Chestnut-capped Laughingthrush
2 Malayan Laughingthrush
1 Long-tailed Sibia
2 Oriental Magpie-Robin
2 Rufous-browed Flycatcher
2 Large Niltava
1 Little Pied Flycatcher

Number of Taxa: 21

we have another morning for Fraser Hill , and we continue for more challenge birds target. and with the late lunch we managed to got another 10 lifers .. a good start with Malayan Whistling-Thrush which appear after long wait in the cold morning, it just show up on the road . Follow by Javan Cuckooshrike, Silver-Breasted Broadbill with little challenge … with luck we managed to got Marbled Wren-Babbler & Large Scimitar-Babbler with good view and long enough … last bird before late lunch below to lue Nuthatch.

Bukit Fraser
14 Jun 2016
7:00 AM
Traveling
40.00 km
600 Minutes
All birds reported? Yes
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1 Spotted Dove
1 Large-tailed Nightjar
1 House Swift
1 Fire-tufted Barbet
1 Speckled Piculet
1 Silver-breasted Broadbill
2 Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike
2 Black-and-crimson Oriole
1 White-throated Fantail
2 Sultan Tit
1 Blue Nuthatch
2 Large Scimitar-Babbler
1 Marbled Wren-Babbler
1 Silver-eared Mesia
1 Asian Fairy-bluebird
1 Verditer Flycatcher
1 Lesser Shortwing
2 Malayan Whistling-Thrush
3 Slaty-backed Forktail
1 White-tailed Robin

Number of Taxa: 20

after the lunch , we have no luck till next day (raining) and we missed our the other easy target 🙁

for the 3 days birding , Dutch guest managed to have 35 lifers and MAIN target meet

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May 25, 2016

endemicguides Birds Report – 2016 May 16

We have day trip due to full schedule , original plan was going Fraser Hill but on the way.. it is tree fall down which block our way up and we make quick decision travel back to KRAU forest and may be quick one for Genting Highlands … we have total 65 species view and ~40 lifers for guest … with both Silver Breasted Broadbill and Rail Babbler clear view make the happy day .

Our reach is 9am which is slight late but we are doing very good in the morning 9am-1pm which we have 42 species and wonderful and clear view of RAIL Babbler …

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Javan myna

Common myna

Pacific swallow

White throat kingfisher

Scarlet backed flowerpecker

Yellow vented bulbul

White breasted waterhen

Greater coucal

Zebra dove

Spotted dove

Purple heron

Little egret

Magpie robin

Greated racket tailed drongo

Red jungle fowl

White rumped shama

Black headed bulbul

Oriental pied hornbill

Black hornbill

Stork billed kingfisher

Little grebe

Lesser whistling duck

Gold whiskered barbet

Dollar bird

Black tighted falconet

Red eye bulbul

Stripe throated bulbul

Rail babbler

Black throated babbler

Banded woodpecker

Raffles malkoha

Sooty barbet

Ferruginous babbler

Whiskered treeswift

Black and yellow broadbill

Short tailed babbler

Black and red broadbill

Dark throat oriole

Long billed spider hunter

Rufous collard kingfisher

Rufous backed kingfisher

Green billed malkoha

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than we travel to Genting Highland after our quick lunch …..

on the way, our toilet stop add in 5 new birds

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Olive backed sunbird

Pied thriller

Rufous woodpecker

Pied fantail

Dark necked tailorbird

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follow by another 3 hours at Genting Highland which include Awana we have 17 species

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Malayan laughingthrush (chesnut crown)

Mountain leaf warbler

Snowy browed flycatcher

Black throat sunbird

Glossy swiftlet

Blue winged leafbird

Chesnut capped laughingthrush

Mountain fulvetta

Yellow bellied warbler

Silver breasted broadbill

Verditer flycatcher

Chesnut backed scimitars babbler

Hill blue flycatcher

Black-browed

Silver ear mesia

Everett’s White-eye

Peregrine Falcon

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April 21, 2016March 23, 2021

endemicguides Birds Report – 2016 April 21– KRAU – Kuala Lumpur

we “endemlaiscguides.com” having CANADA guest for birds watching KRAU – Kuala Lumpur for any bird … but we end our tour ~4pm due to hot weather and Jet lag …

Overall we had very good morning … good view and some good pictures of Garnet Pitta, Rufous Collard Kingfisher, little green pigeon… it follow by Whiskered Treeswift nest , make customer feel amaze .

than we also got very good view of Bamboo Woodpecker & Rufous Backed Kingfisher

31 species and guest need 10 lifer to hit 2000 birds count .. good luck 😀 [not verify which are lifer]

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Black magpie

Asian koel

Little grebe

White-throated kingfisher

Stork-billed kingfisher

Little green pigeon

Pink necked pigeon

White-breasted Waterhen

Spotted dove

Oriental pied hornbill

Magpie robin

Javan myna

Black head bulbul

Red eye bulbul

Black-thighed Falconet

Short tailed babbler

Black-throated babbler

Ferruginous babbler

Rufous collard kingfisher

Purple heron

Yellow-bellied Bulbul

White rumped shama

Garnet pitta

Stripe-throated Bulbul

Whiskered Treeswift

Golden-bellied Gerygone

Bamboo woodpecker

Rufous backed kingfisher

Greater Racket-tailed Drongo

Dark-throated oriole

Large woodshrike

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March 20, 2016March 25, 2016

endemicguides Birds Report – 2016 March 16-19 – Bukit Tinggi – KRAU – Fraser Hill – Klang

we “endemlaiscguides.com” having England guest for birds watching, from Bukit Tinggi – KRAU forest – Fraser – Klang for very limited target lists as guest went Borneo, Cambodia & East India which already cover most of the Malaysia .

with very limited target birds and time, we targeting 40 lifers …

with very good waiting game for first day, the star bird – Mountain Peacock-Pheasant… at Bukit Tinggi, also managed to got few target bamboo Woodpecker, Black Laughingthrush for the first day etc

immediate after lunch , we reached KRAU in very hot, dry late afternoon but we still got few important target e.g. Garnet Pitta, Black Throat Babbler , Banded Kingfishers etc .

but we missed out few lowland target so next day morning we going KRAU again before heading Fraser Hill. we have slow and dry morning but still some target like Long-billed Spiderhunter, Gray-breasted Spiderhunter, Gold-whiskered Barbet , Red-billed Malkoha , Yellow-vented Pigeon, Cook’s Swift, Cook’s Swift, Black-browed Barbet, Hill Blue-Flycatcher etc . too bad we are rush for other targets and didn’t get any chance to photograph them .

another 1.5 days on Fraser Hill, in the morning we have very good view of Blue Nuthatch, Collard Owlet, Black and Black-and-crimson Oriole. Same day, we managed to have very good target and sighting e.g. Gray-breasted Partridge (Malaysian Hill Partridge) , Mabler Wren-Babbler, Malayan Laughingthrush, grey nightjar etc . I got a good view of Malayan Whistling-Thrush but too bad guest just got a brief view of the endemic . but the bird day , Malayan Hill Partridge give us fantastic view for more than 2 hours … and very lucky I managed to got some pictures of the star bird. and by luck we also have super view of Rufous-bellied Swallow … total 5 of the birds gave us very good view .

immediate after Fraser Hill, we decide to try the Mangrove Pitta. and yes we got it real fast but under the hot weather near mangrove ..

overall we got 118 species and target hit 44 species or lifers for guest

star birds :

Gray-breasted Partridge (Malaysian)

Yellow-vented Pigeon

Mountain Peacock-Pheasant

Mabler Wren-Babbler

Bamboo Woodpecker

Garnet Pitta

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February 27, 2016March 23, 2021

endemicguides Birds Report – 2016 Feb 20 – KRAU

we “endemlaiscguides.com” having Dutch guest for target birds (main target Malaysian Rail-babbler [Eupetes macrocerus] & Malayan Banded Pitta [Pitta guajana irena/ripleyi] watching, from Kuala Lumpur – KRAU forestfor ~6 hours birding ..

We have no luck on the Rail-Babbler no single call , due to limited time we have we going bit further trail for banded Pitta and managed to have clear view of the Malayan Banded Pitta plus some other birds e.g.

Red Junglefowl

Purple Heron

Oriental Honey-buzzard

Little Green-Pigeon

Raffles’s Malkoha

Whiskered Treeswift

Scarlet-rumped Trogon

Rufous-collared Kingfisher

Black Hornbill

Sooty Barbet

Gold-whiskered Barbet

Red-throated Barbet

Coppersmith Barbet

Checker-throated Woodpecker

Maroon Woodpecker

Buff-rumped Woodpecker

Banded Pitta

Garnet Pitta

Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike

Greater Racket-tailed Drongo

Asian Paradise-Flycatcher

House Crow

Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher

Puff-backed Bulbul

Black-headed Bulbul

Stripe-throated Bulbul

Red-eyed Bulbul

Chestnut-rumped Babbler

White-rumped Shama

Little Spiderhunter

in summary

Total 30 species saw
Star birds

Banded Pitta
Garnet Pitta
Little Green pigeon

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February 27, 2016March 23, 2021

endemicguides Birds Report – 2016 Feb 21-25 – KRAU – Bukit Tinggi – Fraser Hill – Kuala Lumpur

we “endemlaiscguides.com” having Belgium guest for target birds watching, from Kuala Lumpur – KRAU forest – Bukit Tinggi – Fraser Hill – Kuala Lumpur

for the 5 days 4 nights birds watching , from secondary forest to highland back to botanical Garden … we only concentrate on guest targets birds and managed to record 172 species. and for some good opportunity. from

Day 1 – KRAU : we have some good morning with many low land targets meet except a “mysterious” Black & Yellow Broadbill and Banded Pitta… Star Bird of the day we have Rail-Babbler , Garnet Pitta which stay long snough for us , Little Green-Pigeon , Rufous-collared Kingfisher (real close with good view), Banded Kingfisher (found almost end of the day and long view but little far up with scope) & Rhinoceros Hornbill (with beautiful lighting view)

Day 2 – Bukit Tinggi : target for the Mountain Peacock-Pheasant and both male and female show in the early morning … follow by Malaysian Rail-babbler giving a good running view. than we have a bad day without any more target in almost late morning till 3pm … finally when we say while we dint see Whiskered Treeswift …. it calling when we are driving for some target birds and we make a stop and found this fruiting tree give us another few target included Scaly-breasted Bulbul , Red-throated Sunbird, Spectacled Spiderhunter , Yellow-eared Spiderhunter etc

Day 3 – KRAU-Fraser : we were going back to KRAU for trogon and we had ZERO trogon so far ..and again we also look for other lowland target … in the morning we managed to have Banded Pitta (Malayan) [head view]and than follow by first target trogon – Scarlet-rumped Trogon … and we called it a Woodpecker day as most the target woodpeckers just appear infront of us without big effort Checker-throated Woodpecker , Crimson-winged Woodpecker , Bamboo Woodpecker , Orange-backed Woodpecker .

Day 4 – Fraser Hill : not many target birds here and we only looking for those “no so common” birds here … so we have slow day … but still we have very easy view of 2 Marbled Wren-Babbler which make our day .. but we still failed to have one Partridge calling … and missed few Rusty-naped Pitta … but Siberian Thrush giving good view to us which we really enjoy to see they happy feeding around

Day 5 – Fraser Hill – Kuala Lumpur : not really a productive day again as we only target on the main target due to limited time , we managed to get close to Mountain Scops-Owl and have a moving and some blur picture of Gray-breasted Partridge (Malaysian) . when we leaving back to Kuala Lumpur it is very windy and tree fall down and block our way back … by waiting of 30 min the road been clear .

as long as we reach Kuala Lumpur – Shah Alam : very quick one we had 2 target meet : Gray-breasted Spiderhunter & Hooded pitta (2 individual saw also)

I managed rush back to car for few occasions and handheld to capture some birds pictures to share…

a never bore cute bird - Black and Yellow Broadbill is one of the Target and it just flew ni while we spending our good time with a fruiting tree - Black-and-yellow Broadbill 黑黄阔嘴鸟 — a never bore cute bird – Black and Yellow Broadbill is one of the Target and it just flew ni while we spending our good time with a fruiting tree – Black-and-yellow Broadbill 黑黄阔嘴鸟

found few fruiting tree with this beautiful Bulbul - Scaly-breasted Bulbul 鳞胸鹎 — found few fruiting tree with this beautiful Bulbul – Scaly-breasted Bulbul 鳞胸鹎

the Blue-crowned Hanging-Parrot also join the fruiting tree - Blue-crowned Hanging-Parrot 短尾鹦鹉 — the Blue-crowned Hanging-Parrot also join the fruiting tree – Blue-crowned Hanging-Parrot 短尾鹦鹉

another fast and furious birds .. but we have good view of both male and female - Bamboo Woodpecker 竹啄木鸟 — another fast and furious birds .. but we have good view of both male and female – Bamboo Woodpecker 竹啄木鸟

a bird never get bore , few pairs of them around .. Red-bearded Bee-eater 赤须夜蜂虎 — a bird never get bore , few pairs of them around ..
Red-bearded Bee-eater 赤须夜蜂虎

another bird , easy ... just spent 5-10 min found this and managed to go back car and grab camera for this .. in single day found 2 individual birds - Marbled Wren-Babbler 石纹鹪鹛 — another bird , easy … just spent 5-10 min found this and managed to go back car and grab camera for this .. in single day found 2 individual birds – Marbled Wren-Babbler 石纹鹪鹛

a bird we spent a lot of time for ... calling non stop .. managed to see it movement and some blur shot handhled - Gray-breasted/ Malaysia Hill Partridge (Malaysian) 砍氏山鹧􅏾 — a bird we spent a lot of time for … calling non stop .. managed to see it movement and some blur shot handhled – Gray-breasted/ Malaysia Hill Partridge (Malaysian) 砍氏山鹧􅏾

a bird make a lot of noise when we driving back - Rufescent Prinia 暗冕山鹪莺 — a bird make a lot of noise when we driving back – Rufescent Prinia 暗冕山鹪莺

in summary

Total 174 species saw
Star birds

Banded Pitta
Malayan Rail-Babbler
Garnet Pitta
Yellow Vented Pigeon
Bamboo Woodpecker
Gray-breasted Partridge (Malaysian)
Mountain Peacock-Pheasant
Marbled Wren-Babbler

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