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LONG TAILED BROADBILL
The long-tailed broadbill (Psarisomus dalhousiae) is a striking and vibrant bird found in South and Southeast Asia, including Malaysia. It is easily recognized by its bright green body, which is complemented by a black cap and a distinctive yellow throat. The bird's long tail, as its name suggests, adds to its elegant appearance. Its face often has shades of blue, and there are hints of turquoise on its wings, creating a truly colorful display.
These birds inhabit evergreen forests, where they live in small groups or pairs. They are known for their playful and acrobatic behavior, often seen hopping through the canopy or darting after insects mid-air. The long-tailed broadbill builds elaborate hanging nests, typically in colonies, adding to their charm.
LITTLE CUCKOO DOVE
BURUNG TERKUKUR API
Little Cuckoo Dove (Macropygia ruficeps)
The little cuckoo-dove (Macropygia ruficeps) is a graceful bird commonly found in Southeast Asia, including parts of Malaysia. It is a medium-sized dove with a slender build and a long, tapering tail. Its plumage is typically a mix of warm, earthy tones, with shades of rufous, chestnut, and a subtle bronze shimmer on its wings. These muted colors help it blend seamlessly into forested habitats.
Little cuckoo-doves are often seen in pairs or small groups, foraging for fruits, seeds, and berries in forest canopies and edges. Their flight is swift and direct, and they are generally shy and unobtrusive birds, rarely drawing attention to themselves.
IUCN Redlist 2024 - Least Concern (LC)
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RED HEADED TROGON - MALE FEMALE
25/05/2024
Photo with Canon R10 + RF600mm F11 IS STM
BURUNG KESUMBA GUNUNG
Red Headed Trogon (Harpactes erythrocephalus)
The red-headed trogon (Harpactes erythrocephalus) is a stunning bird species found in the forests of Southeast Asia, including Malaysia. It is known for its vivid coloration and striking appearance. The male red-headed trogon has a rich, crimson-red head and breast, contrasted with a dark blue back, wings, and tail. Its underparts feature a vibrant orange hue, creating a beautiful and distinctive palette. The female, while less vivid, has shades of brown and orange, offering subtler beauty.
These birds typically inhabit subtropical and tropical lowland forests, where they feed on insects, small fruits, and seeds. Red-headed trogons are solitary and quiet birds, often perched motionless, blending into their surroundings despite their striking colors.
IUCN RedList - Least Concern (LC) / Decreasing
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
MALAYAN PARTRIDGE
01/05/2024
BURUNG SANG SERUK GUNUNG
MALAYAN PARTRIDGE (Arborophila campbelli)
The Malay partridge, also known as the Malaysian Hill Partridge (Arborophila campbelli), is a ground-dwelling bird found primarily in the forested highlands of Peninsular Malaysia. It is part of the pheasant family and is known for its shy and elusive nature.
This bird has a striking plumage, typically characterized by a mix of earthy tones like brown and gray, with intricate markings on its body. Its face often has a combination of black, white, and chestnut patterns, which give it a distinctive appearance. The Malay partridge is a small to medium-sized bird with strong legs, adapted for walking and scratching the forest floor in search of insects, seeds, and fruits.
These birds are known for their preference for dense, understory vegetation, which offers them cover and protection. They are usually found in pairs or small groups and communicate through a series of melodious calls.
IUCN Redlist 2024 - Least Concern (LC)
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