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Birding time 觀鳥時間: 0900-1430, 19Sep09

Sunny, 29-33C, Occasional breeze

002 Little Grebe 小鸊鷉
013 Great Cormorant 鸕鶿  x7  (#7, duck pond)
014 Grey Heron 蒼鷺
016 Great Egret 大白鷺
018 Little Egret 小白鷺
022 Chinese Pond Heron 池鷺
024 Black-crowned Night Heron 夜鷺
052 Garganey 白眉鴨  x20+  (#16/17)
063 Osprey 鶚(魚鷹)
067 Black Kite 黑鳶 (麻鷹)   
107 Black-winged Stilt 黑翅長腳鷸
113 Grey Plover 灰斑鴴
116 Little Ringed Plover 金眶鴴
121 Black-tailed Godwit 黑尾塍鷸
122 Bar-tailed Godwit 斑尾塍鷸
124 Whimbrel 中杓鷸
125 Eurasian Curlew 白腰杓鷸
126 Far Eastern Curlew 紅腰杓鷸
128 Common Redshank 紅腳鷸
129 Marsh Sandpiper 澤鷸
130 Common Greenshank 青腳鷸
136 Common Sandpiper 磯鷸
139 Red-necked Phalarope 紅頸瓣蹼鷸  (#16/17)
148 Great Knot 大濱鷸  x10+ (#16/17)
173 Black-headed Gull 紅嘴鷗
178 Whiskered Tern 鬚浮鷗 (Tam Kon Chau)
194 Spotted Dove 珠頸斑鳩
208 Common Koel 噪鵑
209 Greater Coucal 褐翅鴉鵑
201 Chestnut-winged Cuckoo 紅翅鳳頭鵑  x1  (#23)
228 Pied Kingfisher 斑魚狗  x1 (#22)
229 Common Kingfisher 普通翠鳥
230 White-throated Kingfisher 白胸翡翠
251 Barn Swallow 家燕
254 Forest Wagtail 林鶺鴒  x1 (#18)
258 White Wagtail 白鶺鴒
270 Red-whiskered Bulbul 紅耳鵯
271 Chinese Bulbul 白頭鵯
279 Long-tailed Shrike 棕背伯勞
287 Oriental Magpie Robin 鵲鴝
312 Masked Laughingthrush 黑臉噪鶥
335 Black-browed Reed Warbler 黑眉葦鶯  x1  (#8)
340 Oriental Reed Warbler 東方大葦鶯  x1  (#8)
345 Yellow-bellied Prinia 黃腹山鷦鶯(灰頭鷦鶯)  (heard)
346 Plain Prinia 純色山鷦鶯(褐頭鷦鶯)
349 Dusky Warbler 褐柳鶯  (heard)
369 Asian Brown Flycatcher 北灰鶲  x3  (Car park, #18, #23)
397 Japanese White-eye 暗綠繡眼鳥
421 Scaly-breasted Munia 斑文鳥
433 Black-collared Starling 黑領椋鳥
436 Crested Myna 八哥
437 Black-naped Oriole 黑枕黃鸝  x1  (#20)
438 Black Drongo 黑卷尾
447 Large-billed Crow 大嘴烏鴉  x7  (#23)
448 Collared Crow 白頸鴉
800 Azure-winged Magpie 灰喜鵲

[ Last edited by thinfor at 9/10/2009 00:05 ]

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Birding time 觀鳥時間: 0900-1500, 26Sep09

Sunny, 28-33C, Occasional breeze

002 Little Grebe 小鸊鷉
010 Great Cormorant 鸕鶿
014 Grey Heron 蒼鷺
015 Purple Heron 草鷺  x2 (#23/24)
016 Great Egret 大白鷺
018 Little Egret 小白鷺
021 Cattle Egret 牛背鷺
022 Chinese Pond Heron 池鷺
024 Black-crowned Night Heron 夜鷺
026 Yellow Bittern 黃斑葦鳽  x2 (#24a/c)
037 Lesser Whistling Duck 栗樹鴨  x1 (#20c)
057 Tufted Duck 鳳頭潛鴨  x1 (#20c)
067 Black Kite 黑鳶 (麻鷹)   
074 Eastern Marsh Harrier 白腹鷂 (澤鷂)  x1 (#17/18)
101 White-breasted Waterhen 白胸苦惡鳥
103 Common Moorhen 黑水雞  x2 (1juv) (#10/15b)
130 Common Greenshank 青腳鷸  x2
136 Common Sandpiper 磯鷸  x2
178 Whiskered Tern 鬚浮鷗  x1
194 Spotted Dove 珠頸斑鳩
208 Common Koel 噪鵑
209 Greater Coucal 褐翅鴉鵑
226 Little Swift 小白腰雨燕
229 Common Kingfisher 普通翠鳥
230 White-throated Kingfisher 白胸翡翠  x2
251 Barn Swallow 家燕
252 Red-rumped Swallow 金腰燕  x1 (#24, in a small flock of barn swallows)
258 White Wagtail 白鶺鴒
270 Red-whiskered Bulbul 紅耳鵯
271 Chinese Bulbul 白頭鵯
279 Long-tailed Shrike 棕背伯勞
287 Oriental Magpie Robin 鵲鴝
292 Common Stonechat 黑喉石(即鳥)  x3 (#24)
312 Masked Laughingthrush 黑臉噪鶥
345 Yellow-bellied Prinia 黃腹山鷦鶯(灰頭鷦鶯)  (heard)
346 Plain Prinia 純色山鷦鶯(褐頭鷦鶯)  (heard)
347 Common Tailorbird 長尾縫葉鶯
349 Dusky Warbler 褐柳鶯
356 Arctic Warbler 極北柳鶯  x2+ (#7)
389 Great Tit 大山雀
397 Japanese White-eye 暗綠繡眼鳥
421 Scaly-breasted Munia 斑文鳥
424 Eurasian Tree Sparrow 樹麻雀
433 Black-collared Starling 黑領椋鳥
436 Crested Myna 八哥
437 Black-naped Oriole 黑枕黃鸝  x2
438 Black Drongo 黑卷尾
444 Common Magpie 喜鵲
447 Large-billed Crow 大嘴烏鴉
448 Collared Crow 白頸鴉
800 Azure-winged Magpie 灰喜鵲

[ Last edited by thinfor at 9/10/2009 00:05 ]

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Birding time 觀鳥時間: 0930-1730, 1Oct09

Sunny then cloudy, 27-32C, breezy easterlies

002 Little Grebe 小鸊鷉
010 Great Cormorant 鸕鶿
014 Grey Heron 蒼鷺
015 Purple Heron 草鷺  x4 (#8, #20c, #24)
016 Great Egret 大白鷺
017 Intermediate Egret 中白鷺
018 Little Egret 小白鷺
021 Cattle Egret 牛背鷺
022 Chinese Pond Heron 池鷺
023 Striated Heron 綠鷺  x1 (#16/17)
024 Black-crowned Night Heron 夜鷺
026 Yellow Bittern 黃斑葦鳽  x3 (#7, #22, #24a)
037 Lesser Whistling Duck 栗樹鴨  x1 (#20c)
050 Spot-billed Duck 斑嘴鴨  x1 (#16/17)
057 Tufted Duck 鳳頭潛鴨  x1 (#20c)
067 Black Kite 黑鳶 (麻鷹)   
074 Eastern Marsh Harrier 白腹鷂 (澤鷂)  x1 (#21)
075 Crested Goshawk 鳳頭鷹  x1 (#15)
101 White-breasted Waterhen 白胸苦惡鳥
103 Common Moorhen 黑水雞  x2 (1juv) (#10/15b)
107 Black-winged Stilt 黑翅長腳鷸
121 Black-tailed Godwit 黑尾塍鷸 (#8)
127 Spotted Redshank 鶴鷸  few (#8)
128 Common Redshank 紅腳鷸  (#8)
129 Marsh Sandpiper 澤鷸  (#8)
130 Common Greenshank 青腳鷸  (#8)
134 Wood Sandpiper 林鷸  (#8)
136 Common Sandpiper 磯鷸  (#8)
144 Common Snipe 扇尾沙錐  x6 (#16/17, #24e)
146 Asian Dowitcher 半蹼鷸  x1 (#8)
178 Whiskered Tern 鬚浮鷗  x1 (#24)
193 Red Turtle Dove 火斑鳩  x1 female (#8)
194 Spotted Dove 珠頸斑鳩
205 Oriental Cuckoo 中杜鵑  x1 (#18/#19)
208 Common Koel 噪鵑
209 Greater Coucal 褐翅鴉鵑
228 Pied Kingfisher 斑魚狗  x1 (#8)
229 Common Kingfisher 普通翠鳥
230 White-throated Kingfisher 白胸翡翠
231 Black-capped Kingfisher 藍翡翠  x1
251 Barn Swallow 家燕
255 Yellow Wagtail 黃鶺鴒  x1 (#8)
258 White Wagtail 白鶺鴒
270 Red-whiskered Bulbul 紅耳鵯
271 Chinese Bulbul 白頭鵯
279 Long-tailed Shrike 棕背伯勞
287 Oriental Magpie Robin 鵲鴝
292 Common Stonechat 黑喉石(即鳥)  (#24)
312 Masked Laughingthrush 黑臉噪鶥
335 Black-browed Reed Warbler 黑眉葦鶯  x1 (#16/17)
340 Oriental Reed Warbler 東方大葦鶯  x1 (Education Centre)
345 Yellow-bellied Prinia 黃腹山鷦鶯(灰頭鷦鶯)  (heard)
346 Plain Prinia 純色山鷦鶯(褐頭鷦鶯)
347 Common Tailorbird 長尾縫葉鶯  (heard)
349 Dusky Warbler 褐柳鶯
369 Asian Brown Flycatcher 北灰鶲  x5 (Car Park, Edcuation Centre, #18, #24g)
389 Great Tit 大山雀
397 Japanese White-eye 暗綠繡眼鳥
421 Scaly-breasted Munia 斑文鳥
434 White-shouldered Starling 灰背椋鳥  few
433 Black-collared Starling 黑領椋鳥
436 Crested Myna 八哥
438 Black Drongo 黑卷尾
444 Common Magpie 喜鵲
447 Large-billed Crow 大嘴烏鴉
448 Collared Crow 白頸鴉
800 Azure-winged Magpie 灰喜鵲
Falcon species x1  #23
Accipiter species x1  (highly likely a Besra)

[ Last edited by thinfor at 9/10/2009 00:04 ]

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Some poor record photos for the above birding report:

Spot-billed Duck 斑嘴鴨


Purple Heron 草鷺


Eastern Marsh Harrier 白腹鷂 (澤鷂)


Common Snipe 扇尾沙錐


Red Turtle Dove 火斑鳩


Asian Dowitcher 半蹼鷸


[ Last edited by thinfor at 2/10/2009 01:39 ]

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Birding time 觀鳥時間: 0700-1430, 3Oct09

Sunny, 27-31C, occasional breezy easterlies

002 Little Grebe 小鷿鷉
010 Great Cormorant 鸕鶿
014 Grey Heron 蒼鷺
015 Purple Heron 草鷺  x2 (#8)
016 Great Egret 大白鷺
017 Intermediate Egret 中白鷺
018 Little Egret 小白鷺
021 Cattle Egret 牛背鷺
022 Chinese Pond Heron 池鷺
024 Black-crowned Night Heron 夜鷺
047 Common Teal 綠翅鴨
050 Spot-billed Duck 斑嘴鴨  x1 (#16/17)
063 Osprey 鶚(魚鷹)
066 Black-winged Kite 黑翅鳶  x1 (Access Road)
067 Black Kite 黑鳶 (麻鷹)   
074 Eastern Marsh Harrier 白腹鷂 (澤鷂)  x1
085 Common Kestrel 紅隼  x1 (Boardwalk)
101 White-breasted Waterhen 白胸苦惡鳥
103 Common Moorhen 黑水雞
107 Black-winged Stilt 黑翅長腳鷸
108 Pied Avocet 反嘴鷸 (#16/17)
119 Greater Sand Plover 鐵嘴沙鴴  x1 (Boardwalk)
121 Black-tailed Godwit 黑尾塍鷸 (#8)
122 Bar-tailed Godwit 斑尾塍鷸 (Boardwalk)
124 Whimbrel 中杓鷸 (Boardwalk)
125 Eurasian Curlew 白腰杓鷸 (Boardwalk)
126 Far Eastern Curlew 紅腰杓鷸 (Boardwalk)
127 Spotted Redshank 鶴鷸  few (#8)
128 Common Redshank 紅腳鷸  (#8)
129 Marsh Sandpiper 澤鷸  (#8)
130 Common Greenshank 青腳鷸  (#8)
134 Wood Sandpiper 林鷸  (#8)
136 Common Sandpiper 磯鷸  (#8)
137 Grey-tailed Tattler 灰尾鷸  x1 (#8)
146 Asian Dowitcher 半蹼鷸  x2 (Boardwalk)
148 Great Knot 大濱鷸 (#8)
156 Dunlin 黑腹濱鷸  x1 (Boardwalk)
160 Ruff 流蘇鷸  x1 (#8)
173 Black-headed Gull 紅嘴鷗  x3 (Boardwalk)
178 Whiskered Tern 鬚浮鷗  x14 (Access Road)
188 Little Tern 白額燕鷗  x1 (Boardwalk)
191 Rock Dove 原鴿
193 Red Turtle Dove 火斑鳩  x2 female (#12)
194 Spotted Dove 珠頸斑鳩
205 Oriental Cuckoo 中杜鵑  x1 (#12)
208 Common Koel 噪鵑
209 Greater Coucal 褐翅鴉鵑
228 Pied Kingfisher 斑魚狗  x1 (Access Road)
229 Common Kingfisher 普通翠鳥
230 White-throated Kingfisher 白胸翡翠
231 Black-capped Kingfisher 藍翡翠  x1
251 Barn Swallow 家燕
255 Yellow Wagtail 黃鶺鴒
258 White Wagtail 白鶺鴒
265 Black-winged Cuckoo-shrike 暗灰鵑鵙  x1 (#7)
270 Red-whiskered Bulbul 紅耳鵯
271 Chinese Bulbul 白頭鵯
279 Long-tailed Shrike 棕背伯勞
287 Oriental Magpie Robin 鵲鴝
292 Common Stonechat 黑喉石(即鳥)  (#24)
303 Common Blackbird 烏鶇  x1 (Car Park)
312 Masked Laughingthrush 黑臉噪鶥
340 Oriental Reed Warbler 東方大葦鶯  x2
345 Yellow-bellied Prinia 黃腹山鷦鶯(灰頭鷦鶯)  (heard)
346 Plain Prinia 純色山鷦鶯(褐頭鷦鶯)
347 Common Tailorbird 長尾縫葉鶯
349 Dusky Warbler 褐柳鶯  x2
356 Arctic Warbler 極北柳鶯  x1 (Car Park)
368 Dark-sided Flycatcher 烏鶲  x1 (Car Park)
369 Asian Brown Flycatcher 北灰鶲  x3
389 Great Tit 大山雀
397 Japanese White-eye 暗綠繡眼鳥
421 Scaly-breasted Munia 斑文鳥
424 Eurasian Tree Sparrow 樹麻雀
433 Black-collared Starling 黑領椋鳥
434 White-shouldered Starling 灰背椋鳥  x3 (Access Road)
435 Common Myna 家八哥  x2 (Access Road)
436 Crested Myna 八哥
437 Black-naped Oriole 黑枕黃鸝  x1 (#8)
438 Black Drongo 黑卷尾
442 Blue Magpie 紅嘴藍鵲  x1 (#12)
444 Common Magpie 喜鵲
447 Large-billed Crow 大嘴烏鴉
800 Azure-winged Magpie 灰喜鵲
Accipiter species x1  (highly likely a Besra)

[ Last edited by thinfor at 9/10/2009 00:05 ]

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Some record photos for the above bird report.

Lesser Whistling Duck (photo by Derek Chan on 1Oct09)


Grey-tailed Tattler (the middle one behind the marsh sandpiper)


Greater Sand Plover


Oriental Cuckoo


Black-capped Kingfisher


Common Kingfisher


[ Last edited by thinfor at 5/10/2009 00:38 ]

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Birding time 觀鳥時間: 0700-1500, 10Oct09

Sunny, 25-30C, occasional breeze

002 Little Grebe 小鷿鷉
010 Great Cormorant 鸕鶿
014 Grey Heron 蒼鷺
015 Purple Heron 草鷺  x1 (#8)
016 Great Egret 大白鷺
018 Little Egret 小白鷺
022 Chinese Pond Heron 池鷺
024 Black-crowned Night Heron 夜鷺
043 Eurasian Wigeon 赤頸鴨  x5 (#8)
051 Northern Pintail 針尾鴨  x2 (#8)
052 Garganey 白眉鴨  x5 (#8)
063 Osprey 鶚(魚鷹)  x1 (#8)
066 Black-winged Kite 黑翅鳶  x1 (#7)
067 Black Kite 黑鳶 (麻鷹)   
074 Eastern Marsh Harrier 白腹鷂 (澤鷂)  x1 (#8)
101 White-breasted Waterhen 白胸苦惡鳥
103 Common Moorhen 黑水雞
107 Black-winged Stilt 黑翅長腳鷸
134 Wood Sandpiper 林鷸  (#8)
178 Whiskered Tern 鬚浮鷗  x1 (#8)
194 Spotted Dove 珠頸斑鳩
208 Common Koel 噪鵑
229 Common Kingfisher 普通翠鳥
230 White-throated Kingfisher 白胸翡翠
234 Blue-tailed Bee-eater 栗喉蜂虎  x15+ (entrance)
251 Barn Swallow 家燕
255 Yellow Wagtail 黃鶺鴒
258 White Wagtail 白鶺鴒
265 Black-winged Cuckoo-shrike 暗灰鵑鵙  x1 (entrance)
270 Red-whiskered Bulbul 紅耳鵯
271 Chinese Bulbul 白頭鵯
279 Long-tailed Shrike 棕背伯勞
287 Oriental Magpie Robin 鵲鴝
292 Common Stonechat 黑喉石(即鳥)
312 Masked Laughingthrush 黑臉噪鶥
340 Oriental Reed Warbler 東方大葦鶯  x5+  (#8,#18)
345 Yellow-bellied Prinia 黃腹山鷦鶯(灰頭鷦鶯)
346 Plain Prinia 純色山鷦鶯(褐頭鷦鶯)  (heard)
347 Common Tailorbird 長尾縫葉鶯  (heard)
349 Dusky Warbler 褐柳鶯
354 Yellow-browed Warbler 黃眉柳鶯  x2 (#18)
356 Arctic Warbler 極北柳鶯  x2 (#18)
368 Dark-sided Flycatcher 烏鶲  x1 (#15b)
369 Asian Brown Flycatcher 北灰鶲  x3 (#8,#15b)
378 Blue-and-white Flycatcher 白腹藍姬鶲  x1F (#8)
389 Great Tit 大山雀
397 Japanese White-eye 暗綠繡眼鳥
421 Scaly-breasted Munia 斑文鳥
424 Eurasian Tree Sparrow 樹麻雀
433 Black-collared Starling 黑領椋鳥
436 Crested Myna 八哥
438 Black Drongo 黑卷尾
444 Common Magpie 喜鵲
447 Large-billed Crow 大嘴烏鴉
448 Collared Crow 白頸鴉  x2
800 Azure-winged Magpie 灰喜鵲

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Some record photos for the birdwatching trip on 10Oct09:

Oriental Reed Warbler (Photo by Koel Ko)


Dark-sided Flycatcher


Black-winged Kite




Blue-tailed Bee-eater (Photo by Koel Ko)


[ Last edited by thinfor at 16/10/2009 09:01 ]

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Birding time 觀鳥時間: 0600-1200, 24Oct09

Sunny, 25-28C

002 Little Grebe 小鷿鷉
010 Great Cormorant 鸕鶿
014 Grey Heron 蒼鷺
015 Purple Heron 草鷺  (#8)
016 Great Egret 大白鷺
017 Intermediate Egret 中白鷺
018 Little Egret 小白鷺
022 Chinese Pond Heron 池鷺
024 Black-crowned Night Heron 夜鷺
043 Eurasian Wigeon 赤頸鴨  (#8)
047 Common Teal 綠翅鴨  (#8)
051 Northern Pintail 針尾鴨  (#8)
052 Garganey 白眉鴨  (#8)
063 Osprey 鶚(魚鷹)  x1 (#8)
067 Black Kite 黑鳶 (麻鷹)
073 Pied Harrier 鵲鷂  x1 (East of MP)
074 Eastern Marsh Harrier 白腹鷂 (澤鷂)  x3 (#8)
080 Common Buzzard 普通鵟  x1 (#8)
081 Greater Spotted Eagle 烏鵰  x1 (#6)
101 White-breasted Waterhen 白胸苦惡鳥
103 Common Moorhen 黑水雞
107 Black-winged Stilt 黑翅長腳鷸
124 Whimbrel 中杓鷸  x1 (#8)
129 Marsh Sandpiper 澤鷸  (#8)
134 Wood Sandpiper 林鷸  (#8)
136 Common Sandpiper 磯鷸  (#8)
144 Common Snipe 扇尾沙錐  x1 (#8)
192 Oriental Turtle Dove 山斑鳩  x1 (East of MP)
193 Red Turtle Dove 火斑鳩  x22 (East of MP)
194 Spotted Dove 珠頸斑鳩
207 Plaintive Cuckoo 八聲杜鵑  x1 (East of MP)
208 Common Koel 噪鵑
209 Greater Coucal 褐翅鴉鵑  (#8)
226 Little Swift 小白腰雨燕  (#8)
228 Pied Kingfisher 斑魚狗  (#8)
229 Common Kingfisher 普通翠鳥
230 White-throated Kingfisher 白胸翡翠
251 Barn Swallow 家燕
252 Red-rumped Swallow 金腰燕  x1 (#8)
255 Yellow Wagtail 黃鶺鴒
258 White Wagtail 白鶺鴒
265 Black-winged Cuckoo-shrike 暗灰鵑鵙  x1 (East of MP)
270 Red-whiskered Bulbul 紅耳鵯
271 Chinese Bulbul 白頭鵯
279 Long-tailed Shrike 棕背伯勞
282 Rufous-tailed Robin 紅尾歌鴝  x2 (#8)
287 Oriental Magpie Robin 鵲鴝
289 Daurian Redstart 北紅尾鴝  x1M (East of MP)
292 Common Stonechat 黑喉石(即鳥)
303 Common Blackbird 烏鶇  x1 (#8)
312 Masked Laughingthrush 黑臉噪鶥 (heard)
335 Black-browed Reed Warbler 黑眉葦鶯  x1 (#8)
340 Oriental Reed Warbler 東方大葦鶯  (#8)
345 Yellow-bellied Prinia 黃腹山鷦鶯(灰頭鷦鶯)
346 Plain Prinia 純色山鷦鶯(褐頭鷦鶯)
347 Common Tailorbird 長尾縫葉鶯
349 Dusky Warbler 褐柳鶯
354 Yellow-browed Warbler 黃眉柳鶯  (heard)
357 Greenish Warbler 暗綠柳鶯  x1 (#8)
369 Asian Brown Flycatcher 北灰鶲  x1 (Entrance)
389 Great Tit 大山雀
397 Japanese White-eye 暗綠繡眼鳥
418 Yellow-billed Grosbeak 黑尾蠟嘴雀  x3 (Entrance)
421 Scaly-breasted Munia 斑文鳥
424 Eurasian Tree Sparrow 樹麻雀
427 Red-billed Starling 絲光椋鳥  (#8)
433 Black-collared Starling 黑領椋鳥
436 Crested Myna 八哥
438 Black Drongo 黑卷尾
444 Common Magpie 喜鵲
448 Collared Crow 白頸鴉
800 Azure-winged Magpie 灰喜鵲
1 Owl sp, likely an Asian Barred Owlet (East of MP)