BTNR, Bidadari 17Nov10

From KH

Activities were still going strong at the Bt Timah summit, so was the army of cameramen/women. Danny, JS and I got all our targeted birds.

Male Jambu Fruit-dove ©Tan KH

Eyebrowed Thrush. Left ©Danny Lau, right ©Tan KH

Siberian Thrush ©Tan KH

Brown-chested Jungle-flycatcher ©Danny Lau

Left: Female Blue-and-white Flycatcher. Right: Streaked Bulbul ©Tan KH

Left: Ashy Bulbul. Right: Black-crested Bulbul ©Tan KH

BTNR Summit 0715-1130
1. Japanese Sparrowhawk 2
2. Jambu Fruit-dove >3
3. Thick-billed Green-pigeon >20
4. Pink-necked Green-pigeon 2
5. Swiftlet spp.
6. Brown-backed Needletail 1-2
7. Red-crowned Barbet 2
8. Greater Racket-tailed Drongo 1
9. Black-naped Oriole 1
10. Asian Fairy Bluebird >3
11. Greater Green Leafbird 1
12. Eyebrowed Thrush 3 (1 male, 1 female, 1 immature)
13. Siberian Thrush 2 female
14. Brown-chested Jungle Flycatcher 1
15. Asian Brown Flycatcher 1
16. Blue-and-white Flycatcher 4 (1 male, 1 immature male, 2 female)
17. Asian Glossy Starling >20
18. Javan Myna 2 (did not join in the feast)
19. Pacific Swallows >5
20. Barn Swallows >5
21. Red-eyed Bulbul >5
22. Black-crested Bulbul 2
23. Cream-vented Bulbul 1
24. Ashy Bulbul 8
25. Streaked Bulbul >2
26. Arctic Warbler 2
27. Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker 1 male
28. Crimson Sunbird 1 male 1 female

After lunch, we went to Bidadari and sure enough the Oriental Cuckoo was there. ©Danny Lau

I heard that the Hodgson's and Drongo Cuckoos were also there, but we did not bother with these 'trash' birds, because the sky looked threatening. :)