birds at nexus karambunai resort

6-7th october 2008

stayed at nexus resort for a night to relax after celebrating Eid ul-Fitr with family and friends and did some digiscoping through the balcony overlooking the pretty south china sea. a bit lazy to walk around the resort and mostly common birds seen such as eurasian tree sparrow, spotted dove, asian glossy starling, collared kingfisher and common iora.

bird seen :

• brahminy kite
• collared kingfisher
• yellow-vented bulbul
• spotted dove
• zebra dove
• house swift
• common sandpiper
• white-breasted waterhen
• magpie robin
• olive-backer sunbird
• white-breasted wood-swallow
• pied triller
• striated grassbird
• common iora
• glossy starling
• eurasian tree sparrow
  

one of the bornean endemic, dusky munia

black-headed munia


yellow-vented bulbul preening

all image was digiscoped with nikon fieldscope ED82, srb-griturn Mk II adapter and fujifilm f31d

happy birding :)

wood sandpiper in tuaran

23rd august 2008

weather was good this morning but windy and took few hours birding at paddy field near with my parents in law house hoping to get good pictures of wood sandpiper and long-toed stint, at the same time keeping an eye for temminck's stint that i saw last year at the same place :p

only few got into my hard disk :)

wood sandpiper

spotted dove

purple heron

other birds seen today

• dusky munia
• crested myna
• white-breasted wood swallow
• pacific swallow
• scaly-breasted munia
  

digiscoped with nikon fieldscope ED82, srb-griturn Mk II adapter and fujifilm f31d

happy birding !