Monday 24 June 2019

Large Niltava [Female] @ Bukit Cincin, Ulu Kali, Pahang, Malaysia

Large Niltava (Niltava grandis), both male and female is a very colorful and active bird among many birds can be found and residence of Bukit Cincin, Pahang, Malaysia. Male and female Niltava have completely different colors, male has dark blue whilst female has dark brown with a light blue collar on the neck and the head. They can be found in a forest along the road of Bukit Cincin.

Bukit Cincin also known as Ulu Kali to many locals is another popular highland birding destination in Pahang, Malaysia. It is located some 56 km for the capital city, Kuala Lumpur and it can be reached in approximately one hour by car. Due to its high altitude, birding may be hinder by the present of mist, especially in the early morning. Hence, be patient and wait for the mist to go away. Be prepared for very chilled weather too. 

Bukit Cincin is a residence to many exotic birds, including different type of Flycatchers, Bulbuls, Nilvatas, Flowerpeckers and Magpies just to name a few and many migratory birds.




















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