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        Discussion Area 討論區 >> Photo Gallery 相片分享 II >>  Chestnut-Winged Babbler (Malaysia)
        
(Message started by: felixcat on May 22^nd, 2006, 11:00pm)

Title: Chestnut-Winged Babbler (Malaysia)
Post by felixcat on May 22^nd, 2006, 11:00pm

15/05/2006
Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia

Thanks Andrew as well for his advice prior to our trip and it helped us a lot.

http://images4.fotop.net/albums4/felixcat/Sandakan/MJ9G4760.jpg
http://images4.fotop.net/albums4/felixcat/Sandakan/MJ9G4775.jpg
1DMKII, 500/4+1.4X, ISO800, F5.6@1/160s

Title: Re: Ashy Tailorbird (Malaysia)
Post by Sze on May 23^rd, 2006, 12:00am

:o :o :o :o :o :o

Title: Re: Ashy Tailorbird (Malaysia)
Post by Andrew on May 23^rd, 2006, 12:08am

Glad to be of help - stunning image; puts mine to shame!

Title: Re: Ashy Tailorbird (Malaysia)
Post by miket on May 23^rd, 2006, 10:00am

Good images, but it's not an Ashy Tailorbird. No bird books to hand - I'm on my tea-break - but this is one of the babblers, Stachyris spp., I believe.

Mike Turnbull

Title: Re: Ashy Tailorbird (Malaysia)
Post by pippenho on May 23^rd, 2006, 10:21am

on 05/23/06 at 10:00:56, miket wrote:

Good images, but it's not an Ashy Tailorbird.  No bird books to hand - I'm on my tea-break -  but this is one of the babblers, Stachyris spp., I believe.

Mike Turnbull

I think it should be a Chestnut-Winged Babbler. :D

http://images4.fotop.net/albums2/pippenho/Birds_of_Borneo/Chestnut_Winged_Babbler_GF2V0322d.jpg

Title: Re: Chestnut-Winged Babbler (Malaysia)
Post by felixcat on May 24^th, 2006, 12:05am

Thanks Mike & Pippen for correction. The heading has updated.