26th March - 8th April 2026
2 weeks for the birds, wildlife, food and the beautiful people of Sabah...
eBird trip report https://ebird.org/tripreport/497990
Link for the
- Banded Civet https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1HqUcuBHJJ/
- White-fronted Falconet https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1Aa4xJAqnU/
- Everett's Thrush https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1EaAgzYR2f/
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| First day at Lok Kawi Beach for the Malaysian Sand Plover (dipped) |
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| Tasty Chinese wet noodles |
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| Mt. Kinabalu |
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| Mt. Kinabalu from Mt. Trusmadi, Tambunan |
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| Toni with the Swarovski Optik STC56 scope for the endemic White-fronted Falconet |
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| Local fruits in Kundasang town |
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| Waiting for the Everett's Thrush |
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| Scanning for the rare Mountain Serpent Eagle from Timpohon Gate |
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| Trying to the get the endemic Bornean Green Magpie at Mt. Kinabalu HQ |
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| On our way to the Bornean Peacock-Pheasant hide in Telupid |
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| Shooting the Black-and-yellow Broadbill on the skywalk |
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| Sulu Sea |
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| Watching the Barred Eagle Owl |
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| At Rainforest Discovery Centre, Sepilok |
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| Taman Harmoni mudflat for the Siberian and Tibetan Sand Plover |
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| My favourite Kon Lon Mee in Sandakan! |
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| Good ones with the built in charger for phones etc at River Bean Coffee, Kinabatangan River |
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| Cruising at Menanggul tributary |
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| I really liked Borneo Nature Lodge! |
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| Gomantong Cave |
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| Male Orang Utan were seen nearby |
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| 500 steps to the top! |
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| With Ike at Simud Putih platform for the Bat Hawk |
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| Giant Tree of Koompassia excelsa aka Menggaris |
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| Watching the Rufous-collared Kingfisher while waiting for the Bornean Ground-Cuckoo (dipped) at the bird hide |
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| Excellent night drive and we got the Banded Civet, Bornean Striped Palm Civet, Leopard Cat, Island Palm Civet with Blyth's Frogmouth and Buffy Fish Owl |
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| Heading to the core section of the reserve |
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| With the gang in Tabin Wildlife Lodge |
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| Having fun with the Tiger Leech hahaha |
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| At last we got the endemic Blue-banded Pitta! |
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| Tabin Wildlife Lodge |
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| Waiting for the Scarlet-rumped Trogon |
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| Hoka the best! |
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| At Lahad Datu mudflat near the town for the Eurasian Curlew and Terek Sandpiper |
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| Home for a few days before the next tours... |
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| Crocker Jungle Flycatcher |
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| Temminck's Babbler |
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| A family of three; Crimson-headed Partridge (endemic) |
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| Sunda Scimitar-Babbler |
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| Rufous-chested Flycatcher |
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| Asian Emerald Dove |
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| Rufous-chested Flycatcher female |
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| The endemic Penan Bulbul |
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| Juvenile Crested Partridge |
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| Orange-headed Thrush |
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| Whitehead's Spiderhunter |
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| Female Blue-and-white Flycatcher |
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| The male B&WF |
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| Mugimaki Flycatcher |
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| Bornean Whistler |
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| Osprey |
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| Whitehead's Broadbill |
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| Whitehead's Trogon |
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| Snowy-browed Flycatcher |
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| Bornean Peacock-Pheasant |
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| Wallace's Hawk-Eagle on the nest seen from Hornbill Tower in Rainforest Discovery Centre |
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| Lesser Adjutant |
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| Wrinkled Hornbill |
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| Storm's Stork |
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| Blue-eared Kingfisher |
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| Malaysian Blue Flycatcher |
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| Great White Egret |
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| Grey-headed Fish Eagle |
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| Smooth-coated Otter |
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| Lesser Fish Eagle |
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| Great White Egret |
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| Rufous-collared Kingfisher |
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| A pair of Great Argus Pheasant along the access road in Tabin Wildlife Reserve |
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| Bronzed Drongo |
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| Bornean Blue Flycatcher |
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| Striped Wren-Babbler |
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| Unknown Nightjar |
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| Dusky Broadbill |
Happy birding!
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