The red flowers of a hibiscus are worth a photo alone. All the nicer if you can “garnish” the strange flowers with a few species of birds. In any case, a hibiscus bush, perhaps the species Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, particularly attracted the sunbirds. It was located directly behind the washrooms of the Borneo Jungle Girls Camp… Continue reading Temminck Sunbird Female in Trus Madi Forest Reserve
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Pygmy White-eyes at Borneo Jungle Girl Camp in Trus Madi Forest Reserve
High-pitched “tsee-tsee…”-calls come from the low canopy of trees. A flock of Pygmy White-eyes (Heleia squamifron) roam through the trees in search of small fruits and small berries and maybe some tiny insects. During our stay in the hills and mountains of Borneo, ranging from Mount Kinabalu to the Kelabit Chain but especailly in the… Continue reading Pygmy White-eyes at Borneo Jungle Girl Camp in Trus Madi Forest Reserve