Subject: [Hong Kong] 徵求西貢雀鳥記錄 Request for Sai Kung Bird Records [Print This Page] Author: HKBWS Chuan Time: 30/12/2013 16:31 Subject: 徵求西貢雀鳥記錄 Request for Sai Kung Bird Records
Dear Birders,
The HKBWS is collecting bird records from the Sai Kung area. The following locations are Country Park enclaves of Sai Kung, and bird records for these areas will be especially helpful to the Society in the upcoming planning process for these Country Park enclaves.
Please indicate the location and date of the record, thank you.
- Pak A
- Tung A
- Pak Tam Au
- To Kwa Peng
- Chek Keng
- Ko Lau Wan, Mo Uk, Lam Uk, Lau Uk & Tse Uk
- Pak Sha O, Pak Sha O Ha Yeung
- Yung Shue O
- Tai Tan, Uk Tau, Ko Tong, Ko Tong Ha Yeung
- Tung Sam Kei
- Nam Shan Tung
- Lai Chi Chong
- Cheung Sheung
- Tai Hom
- Wong Chuk Long
- Site near Wong Mau Kok Author: wserene Time: 31/12/2013 13:57
Pak Tam Trail, HK-
16-Dec-2013 06:35 - 07:00
Protocol: Traveling
1.4 kilometer(s)
Comments: 15C dark initially then poor light, damp after a day of rain.
7 species
Pak Tam Trail, HK-
17-Dec-2013 06:35 - 07:00
Protocol: Traveling
1.4 kilometer(s)
Comments: 11C raining and dark, very poor light the whole time.
4 species
Japanese White-eye (Zosterops japonicus) 2
Blue Whistling-Thrush (Myophonus caeruleus) 3
Red-flanked Bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus) 1
Grey-backed Thrush (Turdus hortulorum) 3
Pak Tam Trail, HK-
18-Dec-2013 06:30 - 07:00
Protocol: Traveling
1.6 kilometer(s)
Comments: 8C very windy and beautifully clear and sunny.
11 species
Pak Tam Trail, HK-
21-Dec-2013 07:30 - 08:50
Protocol: Traveling
3.0 kilometer(s)
Comments: 8C partly cloudy and light wind. Nice to be out on proper daylight!
33 species
Yung Shue O, HK-
22-Dec-2013 16:45 - 17:00
Protocol: Stationary
Comments: 14C Sunny. Watching the camphor trees from the roof.
6 species
Japanese Tit (Parus minor) 1
Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus) 4
Light-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus sinensis) 6
Mountain Bulbul (Ixos mcclellandii) 1 Seen in the crown of the camphor tree- and the source of the funny call I have been hearing!
Pallas's Warbler (Phylloscopus proregulus) 1
Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) 3
ung Shue O, HK-
23-Dec-2013 07:10 - 08:30
Protocol: Traveling
3.0 kilometer(s)
Comments: 10C Sunny and calm, walk along the Shan Chung path and up through the burnt hillside.
42 species
Cheung Sheung, HK-
26-Dec-2013 15:30 - 18:00
Protocol: Traveling
5.0 kilometer(s)
Comments: 15C Sunny and clear. Walk from Yung Shue O to Cheung Sheung and back.
28 species
Spotted Dove (Streptopelia chinensis) 1
Grey Treepie (Dendrocitta formosae) 1 Bird flushed from the ground on edge of marshy ground, dark wings and tail, lighter brown body, large white rump. No other distinctive marks noted. Flew from the ground into a thicket and not seen again. Strange calls heard nearby!
Large-billed Crow (Corvus macrorhynchos) 1
Japanese Tit (Parus minor) 2
Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus) 30
Light-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus sinensis) 30
Chestnut Bulbul (Hemixos castanonotus) 30
Asian Stubtail (Urosphena squameiceps) 1
Mountain Tailorbird (Phyllergates cucullatus) 1
Pallas's Warbler (Phylloscopus proregulus) 8
Yellow-browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus) 8
Common Tailorbird (Orthotomus sutorius) 10
Japanese White-eye (Zosterops japonicus) 20
Rufous-capped Babbler (Cyanoderma ruficeps) 10
Streak-breasted Scimitar-Babbler (Pomatorhinus ruficollis) 4
Chinese Hwamei (Garrulax canorus) 1
Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush (Ianthocincla pectoralis) 5
Black-throated Laughingthrush (Ianthocincla chinensis) 4 One heard calling; two full adults in usual plumage and one brown bird without the usual markings, light patches on cheeks starting to appear, a juvenile?
Lesser Shortwing (Brachypteryx leucophrys) 1
Siberian Rubythroat (Calliope calliope) 1
Red-flanked Bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus) 2
Daurian Redstart (Phoenicurus auroreus) 1
Scaly Thrush (Zoothera dauma) 1
Grey-backed Thrush (Turdus hortulorum) 3
Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker (Dicaeum cruentatum) 1
Fork-tailed Sunbird (Aethopyga christinae) 2
Olive-backed Pipit (Anthus hodgsoni) 3
Forest Wagtail (Dendronanthus indicus) 1
Yung Shue O, HK-
27-Dec-2013 17:30 - 17:36
Protocol: Traveling
3.0 kilometer(s)
Comments: Driving along the road.
2 species
Blue Whistling-Thrush (Myophonus caeruleus) 1
Scaly Thrush (Zoothera dauma) 2
Cheung Sheung, HK-
29-Dec-2013 07:05 - 10:05
Protocol: Traveling
6.0 kilometer(s)
Comments: 8C Epic walk up to Cheung Sheung and on to Pak Sha O returning to Yung Shue O via Sham Chung.
36 species
Black Kite (Milvus migrans) 1
Spotted Dove (Streptopelia chinensis) 1
Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica) 1
Scarlet Minivet (Pericrocotus speciosus) 2
Red-billed Blue-Magpie (Urocissa erythrorhyncha) 2
Common Magpie (Pica pica) 1
Large-billed Crow (Corvus macrorhynchos) 1
Japanese Tit (Parus minor) 3
Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus) 30
Light-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus sinensis) 10
Chestnut Bulbul (Hemixos castanonotus) 30
Mountain Tailorbird (Phyllergates cucullatus) 3
Brownish-flanked Bush-Warbler (Horornis fortipes) 4
Pallas's Warbler (Phylloscopus proregulus) 8
Yellow-browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus) 5
Pale-legged Leaf-Warbler (Phylloscopus tenellipes) 1
Common Tailorbird (Orthotomus sutorius) 6
Yellow-bellied Prinia (Prinia flaviventris) 1
Japanese White-eye (Zosterops japonicus) 30
Rufous-capped Babbler (Cyanoderma ruficeps) 14
Streak-breasted Scimitar-Babbler (Pomatorhinus ruficollis) 2
Chinese Hwamei (Garrulax canorus) 2
Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush (Ianthocincla pectoralis) 8
Black-throated Laughingthrush (Ianthocincla chinensis) 3
Siberian Rubythroat (Calliope calliope) 2
Red-flanked Bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus) 4
Daurian Redstart (Phoenicurus auroreus) 2
Scaly Thrush (Zoothera dauma) 1
Grey-backed Thrush (Turdus hortulorum) 1
Japanese Thrush (Turdus cardis) 1
Brown-headed Thrush (Turdus chrysolaus) 1
Orange-bellied Leafbird (Chloropsis hardwickii) 2 In a rhodelia (spelling?) tree which is about to flower. Tree located beside the HKFG building past Hei Lam Store at the camp site.
Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker (Dicaeum cruentatum) 2
Fork-tailed Sunbird (Aethopyga christinae) 5
Olive-backed Pipit (Anthus hodgsoni) 1
Tristram's Bunting (Emberiza tristrami) 5 Also by the rhodelia tree
Pak Sha O, HK-
29-Dec-2013 11:00 - 13:00
Protocol: Traveling
4.0 kilometer(s)
Comments: Descended from Cheung Sheung via a difficult path down to Pak Sha O, walked up to the hostel and back to Shan Chung path.
22 species
Sham Chung, HK-
29-Dec-2013 13:00 - 16:00
Protocol: Traveling
6.0 kilometer(s)
Comments: Home leg from Pak Sha O to Shan Chung and then on to Yung Shue O
33 species
Great Egret (Ardea alba) 22 Picking off fish from a net in the bay and lined up on rocks.
Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) 1
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) 1
Black Kite (Milvus migrans) 2
White-bellied Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster) 3
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) 1
Oriental Turtle-Dove (Streptopelia orientalis) 2
Spotted Dove (Streptopelia chinensis) 3
White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) 1
Common Magpie (Pica pica) 1
Large-billed Crow (Corvus macrorhynchos) 2
Collared Crow (Corvus torquatus) 2
Japanese Tit (Parus minor) 2
Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus) 50
Light-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus sinensis) 200 Big flock on the shrubs on the mudflats at Sham Chung.
Chestnut Bulbul (Hemixos castanonotus) 30
Mountain Tailorbird (Phyllergates cucullatus) 2
Brownish-flanked Bush-Warbler (Horornis fortipes) 1
Pallas's Warbler (Phylloscopus proregulus) 3
Yellow-browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus) 2
Common Tailorbird (Orthotomus sutorius) 3
Japanese White-eye (Zosterops japonicus) 30
Rufous-capped Babbler (Cyanoderma ruficeps) 4
Masked Laughingthrush (Garrulax perspicillatus) 3
Blue Whistling-Thrush (Myophonus caeruleus) 1
Red-flanked Bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus) 1
Daurian Redstart (Phoenicurus auroreus) 1
Siberian Stonechat (Saxicola maurus) 2
Blackbird (Turdus merula) 3
White/Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba) 2
Richard's Pipit (Anthus richardi) 3
Olive-backed Pipit (Anthus hodgsoni) 2
Little Bunting (Emberiza pusilla) 2
Yung Shue O, HK-
30-Dec-2013 07:10 - 08:00
Protocol: Traveling
1.5 kilometer(s)
Comments: 7C overcast and calm.
28 species
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