5th - 8th November 2009
Didn't expect to get a lifer while walking along the nature trails at Kinabalu National Park, this elusive and rare resident at the mountain was seen quite close and within a range for my lens hahaha :)
Collared Owlet (borneense subspecies)
Video taken with Nikon D300s
Spent nearly 30 minutes admiring these beauty, one of the smallest Owl in the world. Other key species seen during the tour with Rex and Anne from England was:
- Oriental Honey Buzzard
- Peregrine Falcon
- Red-legged Crake
- Golden-naped barbet
- Whitehead's Trogon
- Orange-headed Thrush
- Mt. Wren-Babbler
Mt. Kinabalu
Trilobite Beetle
Not sure what species of beetle is this ?
Whitehead's Trogon
Bornean Treepie
Pale-faced Bulbul
Anne and Rex
At home now recovering from bad fever while at the mountain. Happy birding everyone :)
