Direkt am Eingang zum Taman Negara Nationalpark mitten in Malaysia besteht die Chance eine Frühbuchershow zu erleben. So stand ich eines Morgens mit einer Gruppe Vogelbeobachter in der Nähe des Campingplatzes zwischen Baustellenfahrzeugen und schaute in einen Fruiting Tree. Unbeeindruckt vom Hotelpersonal und anderen Frühaufstehern, die unten spazieren gehen, sind verschiedene Vögel angekommen, um Obst… Continue reading Hard Birding Taman Negara
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Hard Birding Taman Negara
Right at the entrance to the Taman Negara National Park in the middle of Malaysia you have the chance to experience an early bird show. So one morning I was standing with a group of bird watchers near the campsite between construction vehicles and looking into a fruiting tree. Undeterred by the hotel staff and… Continue reading Hard Birding Taman Negara
Trus Madi Forest Reserve as homestad of Bulwer’s Pheasant
One of the heart stopping birding moments I remembered was hearing the calls of the the majestic, if elusive, Bulwer’s Pheasant (Lophura bulweri) A beautiful Pheasant that has long eluded many birders. A single male emerged Bulwer’s Pheasant appeared right in front of our hide at the Trus Madi montane forest of the Crocker Range… Continue reading Trus Madi Forest Reserve as homestad of Bulwer’s Pheasant