When: May 2025 Weather: Hot and muggy 25 to 35C Nikon P900 Being a two day one night bird outing made a lot of sense for us coming from Singapore…we stayed the night at Kota Tinggi after an extended morning’s … Continue reading
When: May 2025 Weather: Hot 25-33C Nikon P900 When the chance to go back to Panti Forest with expert birders to try again for the MRB, it was an offer I couldn’t refuse…..so off we set at 0430 from Singapore, … Continue reading
When: December 2024 Weather: cool 20C Nikon P900, NikonP950 Our next morning outing with guide Weng Chun started at 730am…it didn’t look good…misty+++ damp in the air….we got to the rendezvous point at the entrance to Bishops Trail only slightly … Continue reading
When: December 2024 Weather: Cool, 20C Nikon P900, Nikon P950 Our group of six, 3 birders, 3 newbies, engaged Weng Chun Cheong to guide us over a two day period that we were in Fraser’s Hill. Having spend the first … Continue reading
When: December 2024 Weather: Cool 15-25C Nikon P900, Nikon P950 Not having been back to Fraser’s more than 5 years, this was a long overdue visit to my old happy birding grounds…this time a friend had recommended we try an … Continue reading
When: July 2024 Weather: Hot 30C Nikon P900 We were invited to stay at a property on the edge of the Els Golf Club in Desaru, Malaysia and the amount of greenery around boded well for birding… Whilst these birds … Continue reading
When: July 2024 Weather: hot 27C Nikon P900 In the beach resort area of Desaru, our hosts kindly arranged for a bird outing at the Panti Bird Sanctuary, a place well known to birders who come here to view the … Continue reading
When: August 2023 Weather:Hot 30C LeicaQ, Samsung Ultra21 Pre-covid in 2019 we last did this fishing trip out of Kuching in Sarawak State, East Malaysia heading our of the Santubong river into the South China Sea where we were hit … Continue reading
When: July 2023 weather : hot 30C Nikon P900, Nikon P950, LeicaQ3 After descending Gunung Alap, it was a short drive to the Tambunan Rafflesia Centre, where we had to register and pay the admission and viewing charges of about … Continue reading
When: July 2023 Weather : Hot 30C and wet Nikon P900, Nikon P950, Leica Q3 In between the rain and around mealtimes, the area around the boardwalk and dining room was excellent for birding… If it hadn’t been so wet, … Continue reading
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