Blog
Naturalist’s log book; the many flora and fauna we encounter during our excursions and more.
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Legends and Folklore of the Malaysian Birds
Gazing upwards into the serene skies of the Malaysian coast, flocks of vibrant colours soar across rugged shores and balmy forests, distant calls echoing as twilight approaches.
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Natural History Field Course series
This exciting field course will be facilitated by 2 seasoned birdwatchers from Malaysian Nature Society (MNS). With over 20 years of field experience between them, theory sessions will be supplemented with field and visual techniques.
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Termite the Wood Devour
Every day somewhere in the rainforest, a natural swarm cycles happen. Winged reproductive (young kings and queens) out of the nest to mate and form a new colony.
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Birdwatching Keysites
North Malaya Keysites We have designed our itinerary so as the travel time between most sites will not exceed 3 to 4 hours. We usually keep to the most scenic route so as you may enjoy the countryside. At times along the way we will stop for birding breaks. Our groups will be small and vehicle-comfortable.
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North Malaya – Eastern Route
11 DAYS / 10 NIGHTS - Penang, Kuala Gula Bird Sanctuary, Taiping, Maxwell Hill, Sedim Canopy Walkway, Royal Belum Park and Langkawi. We offer the water birds of Kuala Gula, the montaine birds of Maxwell Hill and the lowland rainforest birds of Sungai Sedim, Royal Belum Park and Langkawi. This tour gives good cross section of the rich array of birds the Malay peninsular has to offer.
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North Malaya – Bintang Range
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS - Kuala Gula Wetland Sanctuary, Taiping, Maxwell Hill, Sedim Canopy Walkway and Penang.
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Introduction
One of Malaysia’s best kept secrets is the biosphere of the Northern Malay Peninsula. This zone is one of the most diverse bio-geographical regions on earth.
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Kingfishers
There are 8 species of kingfishers on Langkawi and they are certainly the most colorful birds on the island.
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Hornbills
Among all the birds, if I had to have a favorite then it must be the Hornbills.
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Birds of prey
There are 20 species of bird of prey in Langkawi and several are often seen in the Datai area.
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Jungle Odyssey
14 May 2000 - by: Lucinda Bredin. Daily mail UK. There’s much more to Langkawi than duty-free shopping, discover Lucinda Bredin and family, here on a recent holiday from England. My elder son was halfway along a plank when our guide dropped the bombshell: 'Don't fall in,' he said.
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Raptor Watch: Journey to the South
Why do birds migrate? Why would they leave their comfortable home in Europe to head thousands of miles to the south and face hazards along the way? There are several possible reasons why they have to do it.
