Hodgson’s Frogmouth Nesting
This year I got to witness two Hodgson’s Frogmouth nestings, one in Northern Thailand and one in Southern Vietnam.
This year I got to witness two Hodgson’s Frogmouth nestings, one in Northern Thailand and one in Southern Vietnam.
The Oriental Bay Owl (Phodilus badius) has been a real challenge (for me) to see, more so than most other peninsular Malaysia lowland owls.
It was good fun taking Noah Strycker around Singapore on Sunday afternoon, December 27th.
This is the smallest of the scops-owls (19 cm)(Robson) in Peninsular Malaysia. It has a large geographic range however it is seldom seen.
The largest of the scops-owls (27-29cm)(Robson) in Peninsular Malaysia, but also the one with the smallest geographic range; the White-fronted Scops Owl is seldom seen and not known from many sites.
My first recorder was a Sony ICD-MX20 which I had seen other birdwatchers using.
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Just an update of my recently posted checklist for Panti Forest.
In March 2013 Nikon started shipping the AF-S 80-400VR lens, and I quickly got a copy and did a brief review.
Panti Forest near Kota Tinggi in Johor, Malaysia, is a popular birdwatching destination for people living in Malaysia, Singapore and also for worldwide birders.
Here in Singapore we have had a bumper year in 2015 for migratory Large Hawk Cuckoos, with several sightings in several different plumages. Here are three sets of front and back views so we can get a good look at the differences.