Birding at my backyard is a solo activity , that don’t involve large crowd gathering. Friday, 13 Mar 2020, 10:23 PM MYT – Malaysia positive cases = 197 cases, 0 death. SARS-CoV-2 virus illustration from CDC This Corona virus believed to be originated from bats. Above picture from my posting on 11 January 2009 – baby bat  Myotis muricola As all Ministry resource are focusing on Corina Virus, don’t neglect on the old Dengue virus. A worker doing fumigation to kill adult Aedes mosquito at my backyard. “Dengue fever cases in Malaysia reached an all time high, hitting nearly 80, 000 cases and ..read more

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Pekaka Dada Putih di dahan Buluh Photographed this White-throated Kingfisher perched on a Bamboo tree just outside my parameter fence at 7:25 am this morning ..read more

Spotted Dove (Spilopelia chinensis) – Courtship and mating of the Spotted Dove Burung terkukur – mengorat dan mengawan Male on the left side of the above and below pictures. Most authors describe the male and female look alike. These pictures show otherwise, the male shows darker half collar on the back and sides of the neck. The chest is darker, and the male body is slender. Courtship display::: The male  head bowing with coo coo sound, follow by the female. Courtship flight display Courtship flight display Midair kiss Landing on an electric lamp-post, and the male jumped on her back ..read more

Pekaka Dada Putih White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis perpulchra Madarász) Perched on a blue perimeter fence. Made a loud call on an electric wire. Diving and trying to catch a prey Landed on the ground/tarmac. Take off with a prey of its beak (hidden) Eating a gecko. Before that it wack the lizard onto an  electric wire. Satiated , and rest on a pole. Waiting the next prey  patiently. Low flying to avoid a radar Landed on a sign board ..read more

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Yellow wagtail is the first to arrive in my backyard. In the next couple of weeks or months, I will see the Brown Shrike, Tiger Shrike, Asian Brown Flycatcher Eastern Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla tschutschensis ..read more

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