Saturday 18 July 2020

Banded Woodpecker @ Taman TAR Ampang, Selangor, Malaysia

Banded Woodpecker (Chrysophlegma miniaceum) is a very colorful, attractive and active residence bird can be found in Taman Tun Abdul Razak aka. Taman TAR Ampang. It can be found in the vegetation along the road at the hill.

Taman Tun Abdul Razak (TAR) is a hill located in town of Ampang, Selangor. The hill can be reached in less than half hour drive from Kuala Lumpur City Center. 

The hill is an important place for family and children activities, walking, jogging and cycling. At the same time, it attracts wildlife and it has become a bird sanctuary for both endemic and migratory birds. 

Taman TAR has a large bird population and varieties with a recorded more than 30 species of birds. It certainly entices many birders to be there. The main target birds include different types of coucals, woodpeckers, falconet, bee-eaters, kingfishers, shrikes, weavers, flycatchers, bulbuls, pigeons just to name a few.
























5 comments:

  1. Asyik sekali melihat mereka. Sekitar jam berapa ini, Encik Joe?

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    1. Betul selaki Enrich Bliss. Jantan dan betinanya selalu bergantian di dalam sangkar nya. Biasanya mereka active di sebelah pagi, dari jam 7.30 sampai 9.30. The great nature creation.

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  2. Ohh jadi perbualan mereka tu tentang lunch mereka lah ya hehehe

    Yes, great nature indeed. Fascinating as always for animals lovers

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    1. Yes indeed Enrich Bliss. Nature creation is the most fascinating and unbelievable to human kind.

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