Stake out at the waterfall area yielded this lifer, its a challenge to detect birds as you are right by the water edge. The noise of flowing water drowns all bird calls, the only tool is good eye sight to detect the slightest movement.
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea
Motacilla cinerea
Then back to the normal routine of quiet jungle track. Another lifer.
Asian Paradise-flycatcher
Terpsiphone paradisi
Terpsiphone paradisi
And another.
Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike
Hemipus hirundinaceus
Hemipus hirundinaceus
The second bird is a female Asian Paradise flycatcher, a migrant.They are not easy to shoot.
ReplyDeleteThanks Madibirder for the id.
ReplyDeleteAfter checking out the species online, the next target is the male with its long fancy tail.
wsteh .i come from tampin .kaki birding also..hope got chance learning from u.....
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hi Ken, thanks for visiting. We are all still learning.
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