Sunday 9 August 2020

Stork-billed Kingfisher @ Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis) is a colorful, attractive and very fast action bird among hundred species of birds can be found in Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia. It is the largest bird in the Kingfisher family. Stork-billed Kingfisher is a residence bird to Serdang. The bird can be found on the trees around the lake and along the forest edges.

Serdang 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 area has large man-made lakes, forest and savanna.  

Serdang can be reached in approximately less than one hour from Kuala Lumpur city center by car. The area has a large bird population and varieties. It certainly entices many birders to be there. The main target birds in Serdang includes different types of kingfisher, woodpeckers, land birds, shrikes, kites, pigeons, egrets, munias, prinias, darters and herons just to name a few.















2 comments:

  1. Kingfisher quite common. Egrets are hardly seen.

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    1. Egrets post is coming soon. Stay tuned dear friend

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