The Kelabit highlands are located in the remote north east corner of the state of Sarawak in Malaysian Borneo. Bario is the largest settlement with an airport, a minute town center, small eateries, an internet shop, a police station, a ...[ read more ]
Hornbills
The Great Hornbill, from the tip of its beak to the tip of its tail it measures at 1.20 meters. Its call is a distinct and loud Gok! Gok! Gok! and sometimes followed with a Gawarrrr !! When this bird ...[ read more ]
Birds of prey
Among the commonly seen are the White bellied sea eagle, Brahminy kite, Changeable Hawk eagle, Jerdon Baza, Crested Serpent eagle, Crested goshawk and the Japanese sparrow hawk. The former 3 even nest at the area and the nesting months are ...[ read more ]
Jungle Odyssey
My son who is seven and had never managed to walk along any piece of wood, let alone one that was only 6in wide gave a little wobble. It was as if time stood still. He then edged towards the ...[ read more ]
Kenong Rimba Park
District Forest Officer Government Office Complex - 27200 Kuala Lipis, Pahang - Malaysia (West) Tel: 09-311273, 3144106 & 2777767 (Toll-free)Tourist Office - KTMB Railway Station 27200 Kuala Lipis - Pahang - Malaysia (West) Tel: 09-313277 & 213144 - Fax: 609-311117 ...[ read more ]
Raptor Watch: Journey to the South
For some species, by travelling to the South, they able to breed and raise their young advantages such as plentiful source of food, longer daylight hours and relatively fewer competitors.To survive and overcome the long journey of migration, they have ...[ read more ]
Frolicking At The Andaman
Sitting at the Nature Desk of the Andaman Resort, while on duty, made me feel as if time had stood still. I felt like my SOS call for something to happen had been answered when my feathered friends came to ...[ read more ]
Mountain Hawk-Eagles langkawi
As I scanned the sky closely, I noticed a pair of Mountain Hawk-Eagle and a juvenile hovering on the sky. Ah! . Now, that’s probably the reason why it’s so quite as most of the birds and small mammals are ...[ read more ]
Langkawi from eagle eyes view.
On 16th of April I had a chance to experience a helicopter tours. Looking at Langkawi at eagle's eye viewpoint which I dream for so long already. The beauty of this island undoubtly stunning. My camera clicking non stop during ...[ read more ]
Nesting Season Again
Most of the birds are nesting now and we are very lucky to have at least two that are nesting by the The Datai trail. One is a pair of Oriental Pied Hornbills which have chosen to nest at new ...[ read more ]
Birdwatching Course at Fraser’s Hill
We wanted to send the team over for the long overdue Birdwatching course with MNS at fraser’s hill. This course is so popular, we have sign up for this course a year ago. The timing could not be better, ...[ read more ]
Hornbill Conference
We found out at the raptor watch about The Hornbills Conference in Singapore on 22nd to 25th March 2009. Huh? Hornbills goes to conference?. We did not know that, we quickly sign up to it, but because it was last ...[ read more ]