Thursday 28 May 2020

Black-shouldered Kite @ Pulau Indah Klang, Selangor, Malaysia

Black-shouldered Kite (Elanus axillaris) aka. Black-winged Kite is a very fast and attractive bird among hundred species of birds can be found in Pulau Indah Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. Black-shouldered Kite is a residence bird to Pulau Indah. The bird can be found at the forest edges a long the main roads in the island.

Pulau Indah Klang is yet another wonderful birding destinations in Selangor, Malaysia as it is a residence to many exotic birds and has become migratory birds' destination too. The island has large area of mangrove forest, seashore, streams and lowland forest. Pulau Indah Klang is a popular weekend destination to the local for family get away, fishing, sailing, kite flying and even drone flying. Small number of accommodations, local food and recreational activities are provided along the seashore of the island. 

Pulau Indah Klang can be reached in approximately one hour from Kuala Lumpur city center by car, passing through the bridge connecting the mainland and the island. The island has a large bird population and varieties. It certainly entices many birders to be there. The main target birds in Pulau Indah includes different types of kingfisher, woodpeckers, land birds, shrikes, kites, pigeons, egrets and herons just to name a few. 







 









6 comments:

  1. Dia bergaduh berebutkan apa ni Encik Joe?

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    1. These big birds are fighting in the air. Very fierce indeed, with the intention to kill the other. This fight was for food not for the female.

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  2. Ohh I see. If they fight for female they seem far more aggressive, right?

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    1. That will be the battle of a century

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    2. Not only animals, same goes with human being I guess

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    3. You are absolutely right dear friend.

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