Campephagidae Series: Minivet, Cuckooshrike | 鹃鵙科: 山椒鳥 | liewwk Nature – 5+1 [update 20240105]

the common 3 species of Malaysia Red-Yellow (Male-female)

1. Gray-chinned Minivet,灰喉山椒鸟, 灰喉山椒鳥,Pericrocotus solaris, ベニサンショウクイ, Burung Mas Dagu Kelabu, BURUNG-MATAHARI GUNUNG BIASA

2. Fiery Minivet, 火红山椒鸟,火紅山椒鳥,Pericrocotus igneus, コベニサンショウクイ, BURUNG-MATAHARI KECIL BIASA

3. Scarlet Minivet, 赤红山椒鸟,赤紅山椒鳥,Pericrocotus speciosus, シュイロサンショウクイ, BURUNG-MATAHARI BESAR BIASA

4.Large Cuckooshrike, 大鵑鵙, Coracina macei, オオオニサンショウクイ, SELANCANG-PUNAI BESAR BIASA

5. Lesser Cuckooshrike, 缨鹃鵙, 纓鵑鵙, Lalage fimbriata, コアサクラサンショウクイ, SELANCANG-KELABU MELAYU

 

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51. Small Minivet, 小山椒鸟, 小山椒, Pericrocotus cinnamomeus, コサンショウクイ

 

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1. Gray-chinned Minivet,灰喉山椒鸟, 灰喉山椒鳥,Pericrocotus solaris, ベニサンショウクイ, Burung Mas Dagu Kelabu, BURUNG-MATAHARI GUNUNG BIASA

The Grey-chinned Minivet (Pericrocotus solaris) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.

It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

*** source from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey-chinned_Minivet

a beautiful birds , stay close …

update 2020 Jul 30

just got back from Cameron Highland, Pahang for another Bird photography since “Convid-19 jobless season” .. again missed the main targets and got some lovely bird instead and accompany of few birding photography friends .. by follow the bird wave these 2 minivet came low for us to have very good photo opportunity

 

Gray-chinned Minivet,灰喉山椒鸟, 灰喉山椒鳥,Pericrocotus solaris, ベニサンショウクイ, Burung Mas Dagu Kelabu, BURUNG-MATAHARI GUNUNG BIASA

update 2013 Feb 13

Grey chinned Minivet, 灰喉山椒鳥

update 2013 Feb 8

Grey chinned Minivet (male) 灰喉山椒鳥 (公)

 

2. Fiery Minivet, 火红山椒鸟,火紅山椒鳥,Pericrocotus igneus, コベニサンショウクイ, BURUNG-MATAHARI KECIL BIASA

– not so common for Peninsular Malaysia but quite easy in North Borneo

– easy to distinguish from others where the female has a red-orange rump and Fiery have “single patches” compare to scarlet minivet (in Malaysia) which have 2 big patches

update 202202

– clearing some old folder and here is another lovely minivet

– 清理旧照片,发现这漂亮的山椒鸟。

202010, Bukit Tinggi, Pahang, Malaysia

update 202103

Pahang, Malaysia [Panasonic G9, Canon 500mm F4 IS2, Viltrox EF-M1]
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Fiery Minivet, 火红山椒鸟,火紅山椒鳥,Pericrocotus igneus, コベニサンショウクイ, BURUNG-MATAHARI KECIL BIASA

 

3. Scarlet Minivet, 赤红山椒鸟,赤紅山椒鳥,Pericrocotus speciosus, シュイロサンショウクイ, BURUNG-MATAHARI BESAR BIASA

– very common lowland minivet, not easy to missed this bird as very colorful for both male and female

update 202401

– a very casual birding day with buddies, a pair of minivet seem very active near a fruiting tree. a CANON R7 with CANON RF200800 need quite a lot of effort on overcast day ..

– 与朋友们走走,拍拍鸟。这一对山椒鸟非常活跃。在阴天下,快速活动鸟,佳能R7+佳能 RF200800 几乎不很容易应付。还是好好用600mm 就好。

20240105, Bukit Tinggi, Pahang, Malaysia

 

 

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4.Large Cuckooshrike, 大鵑鵙, Coracina macei, オオオニサンショウクイ, SELANCANG-PUNAI BESAR BIASA

Large Cuckooshrike, 大鵑鵙, Coracina macei, オオオニサンショウクイ, Burung Sewah Besar

 

5. Lesser Cuckooshrike, 缨鹃鵙, 纓鵑鵙, Lalage fimbriata, コアサクラサンショウクイ, SELANCANG-KELABU MELAYU

– medium size gray bird

– male overall darker gray and without barring front, female lighter gray and obvious barring overall

– 中型灰鸟。公鸟较暗灰,胸部没斑。母鸟很明显的斑

update 202206

– a male without breast marking overall darker and gray

– 公鸟,较暗。

202206, Selangor, Malaysia

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202205, Ulu Langat, Selangor, Malaysia

 

51. Small Minivet, 小山椒鸟, 小山椒, Pericrocotus cinnamomeus, コサンショウクイ

– pretty common small minivet

Males have slaty gray crown, cheeks, and back. Throat and wings black, tail black with pale yellow edges. Breast orange, gradually fading into yellowish-white underparts. Black wings show a patch of orange. Female is duller than male, with light gray upperparts, cheeks and crown; dark gray wings; white throat; and light yellow underparts. Both males and females show an orange rump. Usually seen in small flocks, frequently uttering high-pitched “swee swee” call as they continuously move around feeding on insects, sometimes catching them mid-air like flycatchers. Inhabits various forested habitats, especially thorny jungles, scrub patches, and open dry forest. [Ebird]

update 20240105

– while we had ours rest time at Yala National Park, found few birds feed on tree nearby. very lucky tick on this bird with female too

– 亚拉国家公园规定,午餐时间需要在某个点休息。吃完饭后我们在附近一棵树见到好几种鸟都很近+好角度(我们称它为“神树”)

202312, Yala NP

 

 

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Paridae series: Tit | 山雀科 | liewwk Nature [2-1 update 20240412]

Malaysia only have 2 , both active bird

1. Sultan Tit, 冕雀, Melanochlora sultanea, サルタンガラ, SESERAI SULTAN

2. Cinereous Tit, 苍背山雀, 蒼背山雀, Parus cinereus, クロシジュウカラ, SESERAI BAKAU

 

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101. Yellow-cheeked Tit, 黄颊山雀, 黃頰山雀, Machlolophus spilonotus, セボシカンムリガラ

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1. Sultan Tit, 冕雀, Melanochlora sultanea, サルタンガラ, SESERAI SULTAN

The Sultan Tit (Melanochlora sultanea) is a large songbird (about 17 cm long) with a yellow crest, dark bill,
black upperparts plumage and yellow underparts. The sexes are similar.
The female has greenish black upperparts and yellowish throat. The young
bird is duller than the adult and has a shorter crest. It is the only
member of the monotypic genus Melanochlora, which is fairly distinct from the Parus tits with the nearest relative being the monotypic Sylviparus.[5]

*** from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan_Tit

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a beautiful bird with beautiful call and looking moth in the morning (easy to find it nearby food source) and not too shy with human …

update 202404

– a quite boring day at Fraser Hill morning, but this bird came down to say hi to everyone just before rain

– 在福隆港的一个早上,非常无聊的。。都是一些普普通通的鸟。我们要回家前,这鸟在下雨前下来打招呼。

202404, Bukit Fraser, Pahang, Malaysia

 

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update 202309

– when we arrive Fraser Hill, immediate I step down from car. I heard and saw this bird so low … and immediate I ask guests to have a look at this beautiful bird. It is “900” world life for one of them .. beautiful bird for beautiful number

– 当我们到达福隆港,刚下车。我就听到,看到这鸟就在头上。立刻叫他们出来看。非常幸运大家来看到+拍到。还是其中一人的第900种鸟。漂亮鸟=漂亮号码。

202309, Fraser Hill, Pahang, Malaysia

update 202105

– a male bird with dark blue-yellow instead of green-yellow
– always love to see this bird, I and my friend use to call this “lucky bird” as every time we meet this bird sure we have some lovely bird after this.

– 公鸟。带蓝。

202104, Sg Congkak, Selangor, Malaysia

– female

– 母鸟

202104, Sg Congkak, Selangor, Malaysia

update 2020 Aug

Sultan Tit, 冕雀, Melanochlora sultanea, サルタンガラ, Burung Serai Raja

update 2020 Jun1

Sultan Tit, 冕雀, Melanochlora sultanea, サルタンガラ, Burung Serai Raja

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update 201e Feb 6

… Sultan Tit (female) …

update 2013 Jan 25

… Sultan Tit …

2. Cinereous Tit, 苍背山雀, 蒼背山雀, Parus cinereus, クロシジュウカラ, SESERAI BAKAU

– sort of “pied” black and white bird making a lot of noise

– found near mangrove

update 202010

201505 , Pulau Indah, Selangor

 

 

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101. Yellow-cheeked Tit, 黄颊山雀, 黃頰山雀, Machlolophus spilonotus, セボシカンムリガラ

– a beautiful bird found at Mountain Chiang Mai, Thailand

黄颊山雀(学名:Parus spilonotus)小型鸟类,体长12~14厘米。头顶和羽冠黑色,前额、眼先、头侧和枕鲜黄色,眼后有一黑纹。上背黄绿色、羽缘黑色,下背绿灰色(西藏亚种),或上背黑色而具蓝灰色轴纹,下背蓝灰色(华南亚种)。颏、喉、胸黑色并沿腹中部延伸至尾下覆羽,形成一条宽阔的黑色纵带,纵带两侧为黄绿色(西藏亚种)或蓝灰色(华南亚种)。
相似种绿背山雀头无羽冠,脸白色;黄腹山雀脸白色,下体无黑色纵带。区别甚明显,野外不难识别。
常见于中国西藏南部及云南极西部(指名亚种)和南方省份(华南亚种)的开阔林,高可至海拔2400米。
update 202301
– a 2022 Thailand birding trip, one of the beautiful bird
– 2022 泰国鸟摄行,最漂亮鸟之一。
202212, Soi Ang Khang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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Muscicapidae series: Niltava | 鹟科: 仙鹟属 | liewwk Nature 2 [update 20230404]

Only 2 Niltava for Malaysia

1. Large Niltava, 大仙鹟, 大仙鶲, Niltava grandis, オオアオヒタキ, SAMBAR-KUMBANG BESAR

2. Rufous-vented Niltava, 苏门答腊仙鹟, 蘇門答臘仙鶲, Niltava sumatrana, スマトラアオヒタキ, SAMBAR-KUMBANG API MELAYU

 

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1. Large Niltava, 大仙鹟, 大仙鶲, Niltava grandis,オオアオヒタキ, SAMBAR-KUMBANG BESAR

a bird with beautiful call … stay not too far from human and not difficult found at mid highland ..eg. Fraser Hill, Pahang, Malaysia (~800m) …

update 202101

update 202102

- very lowlight condition,

- misty
Fujifilm X-T4, Fujifilm XF70300 [267mm ISO2000 F.7.1 1/7]

 

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update 2013 Jan 12

… Large Niltava (female) 大仙鹟 …

update 2013 Jan 10

... Large Niltava (female) ...
… Large Niltava (female) …

update 2013 Jan 7

... Large Niltava (male)
… Large Niltava (male)

 

2. Rufous-vented Niltava, 苏门答腊仙鹟, 蘇門答臘仙鶲, Niltava sumatrana, スマトラアオヒタキ, SAMBAR-KUMBANG API MELAYU

– not that common for Peninsular Malaysia, very limited locations for this bird

– Cameron Highland, Pahang, Malaysia

update 202304

– a special tour to be here, this bird seem shy to human compare to previous trip here. But still a beautiful bird to be seen

– 为了2只鸟到这来。这鸟还在,可是害羞多了。

202304, Cameron Highland, Pahang, Malaysia

 

update 202008

202008, Cameron Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia
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Corvidae series: Magpie, Crow | 鸦科 | liewwk Nature – 6-3 [update 20240324]

Most of the bird is big for this family

1. Common Green-Magpie, 蓝绿鹊, 藍綠鵲, Cissa chinensis, ヘキサン, GAGAK-GUNUNG BIASA

2. Bornean Green-Magpie, 婆罗洲绿鹊, 婆羅洲綠鵲, Cissa jefferyi, ボルネオタンビヘキサン, GAGAK-GUNUNG BORNEO

3. Large-billed Crow, 大嘴乌鸦, 大嘴烏鴉, Corvus macrorhynchos, ハシブトガラス, GAGAK PARUH BESAR

4. Bornean Treepie, 加里曼丹树鹊, 婆羅洲樹鵲, Dendrocitta cinerascens, ボルネオシラガオナガ, GAGAK-POHON BORNEO

5. Black Magpie, 白翅鹊, 白翅鵲, Platysmurus leucopterus leucopterus, クロカケス (leucopterus), BURUNG-KAMBING BARAT

6. Black Magpie (Bornean), 婆罗洲白翅鹊, 婆羅洲白翅鵲,Platysmurus leucopterus aterrimus,クロカケス, BURUNG-KAMBING BORNEO

 

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51. Sri Lanka Blue-Magpie, 斯里兰卡蓝鹊, 斯里蘭卡藍鵲, Urocissa ornata, セイロンサンジャク

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101. Eurasian Nutcracker, 星鸦, 星鴉, Nucifraga caryocatactes, ホシガラス

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151. Sumatran Treepie, 马来树鹊, 蘇門答臘樹鵲, Dendrocitta occipitalis, シラガオナガ

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1. Common Green-Magpie, 蓝绿鹊, 藍綠鵲, Cissa chinensis, ヘキサン, GAGAK-GUNUNG BIASA

– Big Bird, Green, and Yellowish

– noisy various call

– submontane and montane species

update 202403

– another bird that can be seen any where in Fraser Hill, amazing green and big bird that make loud and noisy call

– 另一只在福隆港,哪都有可能见到的鸟。大,绿,叫的很吵的鸟。

202403, Fraser Hill, Pahang, Malaysia

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update 2015 Dec 6

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update 2013 Jan 25

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2. Bornean Green-Magpie, 婆罗洲绿鹊, 婆羅洲綠鵲, Cissa jefferyi, ボルネオタンビヘキサン, GAGAK-GUNUNG BORNEO

– Borneo montane endemic make a lot of noise

– KNP,  Crocket Range, Bakelalan

update 202403

– one of the most attractive bird of Montane of Borneo, the bright green with white eye and noisy sound

– 在婆罗洲高海拔地区,最吸引人的鸟之一。这个光绿+白眼的。。还有很吵的鸟。

202402, KNP, Sabah, Malaysia

 

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Bornean Green-Magpie, 婆羅洲綠鵲, Cissa jefferyi, ボルネオタンビヘキサン,GAGAK-GUNUNG BORNEO

 

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3. Large-billed Crow, 大嘴乌鸦, 大嘴烏鴉, Corvus macrorhynchos, ハシブトガラス, GAGAK PARUH BESAR

– like other crows, mostly black and with “large bill”

– normally close to the forest but the number decreases badly

– 嘴蠻大的烏鴉 – 之前都是在森林,量也在減少

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4. Bornean Treepie, 加里曼丹树鹊, 婆羅洲樹鵲, Dendrocitta cinerascens, ボルネオシラガオナガ, GAGAK-POHON BORNEO

– big, montane Borneo endemic.

– overall Brown (front), greyish-blue (head, back), and dark wing.

– 较大型的婆罗洲高山特有种。身部-浅棕。背部-灰蓝。

update 202308

– a really big and active big to be photograph, always good to see them far to have the environment view to see how long the bird is

– 婆罗洲蛮大只的特有种,也非常活跃。较喜欢远点拍它,可以让环境做个比较。

202305, Sabah, Malaysia

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5. Black Magpie, 白翅鹊, 白翅鵲, Platysmurus leucopterus leucopterus, クロカケス (leucopterus), BURUNG-KAMBING BARAT

– a noisy and shy bird that making loud and funny metallic sound

– overall black, long tailed and wing with white stripe

– 黑鸟,长尾巴。翅膀带有白

– 非常的吵闹。

update 202211

– a lucky day with new CANON R6II, few Black magpie came low for feeding manage to have some effortless shots

– 非常幸运的第一天把佳能新的R6II 带出来。第一只鸟竟然是这么难拍到的鸟。还很近,低

202211, Ulu Langat, Selangor, Malaysia

update 202201

– a casual walk and this bird hoping around for food lucky to have some picture of this shy bird

– 轻松的早上,这害羞的鸟在找吃。幸运的拍到几张照片

202201, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

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6. Black Magpie (Bornean), 婆罗洲白翅鹊, 婆羅洲白翅鵲,Platysmurus leucopterus aterrimus,クロカケス, BURUNG-KAMBING BORNEO

– same metallic call, active, moving in group as the Black Magpie

– the Borneo one without the white on wing

– 与马来西亚西马的一样叫声,同群结队活动。与西马的差别,翅膀没白。

update 202403

– another bird that use to be not so common at RDC but recently it become almost cannot miss bird .. a black bird that look similar to Peninsular Malaysia species but here without the white patch on wing

– 这鸟在Sepilok 几年前几乎很难见到。可是现在,几乎很难见不到的。这鸟与西马的几乎一样,体型,样子,叫声。就翅膀没白斑。

202403, Sepilok, Sabah

 

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update 202311

– a bird that make various “digital” song, and here sharing few call of this black bird

一只全黑的鸟,会叫出好几种“电子”声音。

 

update 20231001

– it is quite difficult to have good photo before pandemic 2020 but it seem pretty common and tame overall since than … it is noisy active bird and good thing sometime it move together with other bird

– 在疫情前拍这鸟可不容易。可是现在几乎太容易了。这鸟非常吵,活跃。

202306, RDC, Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia

 

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202207, RDC, Sabah, Malaysia

 

51. Sri Lanka Blue-Magpie, 斯里兰卡蓝鹊, 斯里蘭卡藍鵲, Urocissa ornata, セイロンサンジャク

A large, long-tailed blue bird with a white-tipped tail, and chestnut hood and wings. Inhabits humid forest from lowlands to hills, where it often accompanies mixed canopy flocks, either singly or in small groups. There are no other large, long-tailed blue birds in its range. A noisy species. Sounds typically a series of high-pitched, piercing “clink” calls, as well as some rasping “krak” notes often given in a sequence. [Ebird]

– a really weird colors combination endemic

斯里兰卡蓝鹊(学名:Urocissa ornata)是雀形目鸦科的一种鸟类,明显特征是全身颜色为亮丽的蓝色和栗色,这区别于其他蓝鹊。是斯里兰卡的特有鸟类

update 202312

– we only saw this at Sinharaja, few of them normally moving together .. the colors bright, big bird but many would say the colors combination just weird

– 我们的10天行,只在辛哈拉加森林保护区见到。都好几只一起行动。很鲜艳,可是颜色搭配有点怪。

202312, Sinharaja, Sri Lanka

 

 

 

101. Eurasian Nutcracker, 星鸦, 星鴉, Nucifraga caryocatactes, ホシガラス

– a large bird making crow like sound, when it feeding sound like woodpecker drumming

– 蛮大只,叫的像鸦。17-18年前,我也拍过这鸟。很普通也不怕人,他在吃东西时像啄木鸟一样,啄木声。

update 20240106

– I am checking whats bird in the bird wave, this bird sudden fly down and feed infront of me just 10 feet away. when view close it look beautiful instead

– 我在鸟浪,这鸟突然飞在我前方大概10尺。在吃地上“果”.近距离看还是蛮美的。远看真的像有点白的乌鸦。

202312, DaXueShan, Taiwan

 

151. Sumatran Treepie, 马来树鹊, 蘇門答臘樹鵲, Dendrocitta occipitalis, シラガオナガ

– very common along the Tapan road, but just no luck to have better photo opportunity. Typical treepie call and big-long bird

update 202401

– saw so many of this bird but just dint get a chance to have good photo

– 蛮普通的见不停,可是每一次近点的。

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