Monday, 20 July 2020

Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo @ Fraser's Hill, Pahang, Malaysia

Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus remifer) is very active and attractive bird among few hundred species of birds can be found in Fraser's Hill, Pahang, Malaysia. The bird usually can be sighted at the forest edges around the Hill. 

Fraser's Hill is definitely one of the best birding destinations in Malaysia and in Asia as it is a residence to many exotic birds, both endemic and migratory birds. The hill covers a large area of tropical rain forest, waterfalls, trekking and streams. There are abundant accommodations, food and recreational activities provided at the Hill. It can be reached in approximately two hours from Kuala Lumpur by car.

Fraser's Hill has the largest bird population and varieties. It certainly entices many birders from all over the world to be there. The main target birds in Fraser's Hill include different types laughingthrush, broadbills, cuckoos, flycathers, woodpackers, barbets, babblers, Niltavas, Minivets and Trogons just to name a few. 

As part of it's promotion and global recognition, Fraser's Hill holds Fraser's Hill International Bird Race annually. The hill is truly a heaven for bird and nature lovers.




















6 comments:

  1. I don't why i like seeing birds chit chatting. I like Photo no 4 lah, Encik Joe hehehe

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    1. Every living things do communicate with each other. Here is a good example of that dear friend. I believe this two are a pair and they communicate very well from the noise they created. The challenge for us it to understand their language.

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  2. I could imagine how merrier the place was hahahaha

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    1. Fraser's Hill has always been a haven for birds and wildlife in general. Hopefully, the status can be maintained for a long period of time.

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    2. These two comments also I appeared as unknown. Both belongs to me. I forgot to log in on the 20th of July. Excitement sometimes drives my absence mind hehehe

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    3. No worries dear Enrich Bliss. You are always welcome at any time. Thank you very much for your continuous support and encouragement dear friend.

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