Site Report: Palu

Palu prepares for Solar Eclipse.
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Palu prepares for Solar Eclipse.
City
Visits
- 2016-02-29: We started back to Palu, and in the meantime, both the guide and I had caught the flu from the driver. In addition, I was suffering from some severe back pain possibly caused by all the looking up into trees with a giant camera around my neck.
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (6 records)
Phylum: Chordates
(6 records)
Class: Birds
(6 records)
- Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
(1 record)
- Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
- Black Kite (Milvus migrans)
- Order: Kingfishers, Bee-eaters, Motmots
(2 records)
- Family: Bee-eaters
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater (Merops philippinus)
- Family: Kingfishers
- Collared Kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris)
- Order: Pelicans
(1 record)
- Family: Herons
- Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea)
- Order: Perching Birds
(2 records)
- Family: Cuckoo-shrike
- White-shouldered Triller (Lalage sueurii)
- Family: Old World Sparrows
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus)