Monday, April 16, 2012

Birds of Ba Kelalan Birds List

My Ba Kelalan Birds List (Limited just around the school compound).

1. Yellow Bittern - feeding in fish pond

2. Little Egret - very common in paddyfield

3. Intermediate Egret - common in paddy field

4. Great Egret

5. Cattle Egret

6. Blyth's Hawk-eagle - In flight

7. Changeable Hawk-eagle - Perched on bamboo

8. Osprey - In flight

9. Brahminy Kite - In flight

10. Black Eagle - Pair in flight

11. Crested Serpent Eagle - Perched on tree

12. Crested Goshawk - Building nest on "Terap" Tree

13. White-breasted Waterhen - very common bird in paddy field

14. Wood Sandpiper - near fish pond

15. Ruddy Cuckoo-dove - Feeding in groups of four.

16. Little Cuckoo-dove - Perched on a tree

17. Spotted Dove - common bird

18. Emerald Dove - Feeding on the ground

19. Thick-billed Green Pigeon - Pair perched on a tree

20. Pink-necked Green Pigeon - in group of four to twenty

21. Green Imperial Pigeon - Feeding during fruit season

22. Greater Coucal

23. Lesser Coucal

24. Chestnut-breasted Malkoha - Feeding in pair

25. Red-bearded Bee-eater

26. Dollarbird

27. Gold-whiskered Barbet - Feeding wild berries

28. Crimson-winged Woodpecker

29. Black-and-yellow Broadbill - perched on tree

30. Greater Green Leafbird - feeding in pair

31. Scarlet Minivet - feeding in pair

32. Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike - perched on tree

33. Tiger Shrike - perched on tree

34. Asian Fairy Bluebird - 1 male and 4 female feeding

35. Ashy Drongo - very common bird

36. Hair-crested Drongo - Common bird and nesting nearby

37. Short-tailed Green Magpie - feeding in pair

38. Common Green Magpie - feeding in pair

39. Bornean Treepie - perched on high tree

40. White-breasted Woodswallow - common bird

41. Pacific Swallow - very common bird

42. Red-headed Tailorbird/Ashy Tailorbird - feeding

43. Black-headed Bulbul - feeding in group of 4 to 10

44. Yellow-vented Bulbul - most common bird

45. Cream-vented Bulbul - perched

46. Red-eyed Bulbul - perched and feeding

47. Cinereous Bulbul/Ashy Bulbul - perched on tree

48. Bornean Bulbul/Black-crested Bulbul - Feeding in pair

49. Artic Warbler - Feeding

50. Sunda Bush-warbler - Perched on tree

51. Bornean Wren-Babler - Feeding in the bushes

52. Chestnut-hooded Laughingthrush - Feeding in group of 4 to 6

53. Oriental Magpie Robin - common bird

54. White-rumped Shama - perched

55. Asian Brown Flycatcher - common bird

56. Blue-and-white Flycatcher - perched on tree

57. Pied Fantail - common bird

58. Plain Flowerpecker - Feeding

59. Orange-bellied Flowerpecker - very common

60. Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker - feeding

61. Yellow-vented Flowerpecker - feeding

62. Purple-throated Sunbird/Van Hasselt’s Sunbird - feeding in pair

63. Olive-backed Sunbird - feeding

64. Crimson Sunbird - feeding

65. Plain Sunbird - feeding

66. Brown-throated Sunbird - perched

67. Ruby-cheeked Sunbird - perched

68. Little Spiderhunter - feeding

69. Yellow-eared Spiderhunter - feeding

70. Long-billed Spiderhunter - feeding

71. Streaky-breasted Spiderhunter - feeding on banana flower

72. Chestnut Munia/Black-headed Munia - very common

73. Dusky Munia - very common

74. Grey Wagtail - perched near the river

75. Eurasian Tree Sparrow - very common

I also saw a pair of hornbill in flight but they're quite far away uphill.

I will update the list from time to time.

Sunday, April 15, 2012

Birds Of Ba Kelalan Part 4

White-rumped Shama

White-breasted Woodswallow

Hawk-cuckoo?? Tiger Shrike??
(Please help me identify this bird)

Warbler???
(Please help me identify this bird)

Plain Flowerpecker???
(Please help me identify this bird)

Sunbird???
(Please help me identify this bird)

Birds Of Ba Kelalan Part 3

Pied Fantail

Pacific Swallow

Oriental Magpie Robin

Orange-bellied Flowerpecker

Pink-necked Green Pigeon

Little Cuckoo-dove

Hair-crested Drongo

Greater Green Leafbird (female)

Greater Coucal

Olive-backed Sunbird

Birds Of Ba Kelalan Part 2

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Dusky Munia

Crimson Sunbird

Crested Goshawk

Gold-whiskered Barbet

Chestnut-hooded Laughingthrush

Chestnut-breasted Malkoha

Chestnut Munia (Black-headed Munia)

Brown-throated Sunbird

Common Green Magpie

Birds Of Ba Kelalan Part 1


Birds around Ba Kelalan Primary School.

Scarlet Minivet

Scarlet Minivet

Ruby-cheeked Sunbird

Red-eyed Bulbul

Short-tailed Green Magpie

Black-headed Bulbul
These birds are quite far away and I didn't have good shot of them.

Bornean Bulbul (Black-crested Bulbul)

Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike

Asian Brown Flycatcher

Black And Yellow Broadbill

Ashy Drongo
One of the most common birds in Ba Kelalan. I shot these birds in front of my house as they wait to feed on leftover insects which attracted to the light during night time.

Ashy Tailorbird