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Indonesia: 2/22/2016 - 3/17/2016 (
Center on Map
)
Sooty-headed Bulbul (
Pycnonotus aurigaster
)
Sooty-headed Bulbul (
Pycnonotus aurigaster
)
Birds of Wallacea
Pasir Ris Park
Rice Paddy
Air Terjun
Selfie
In love
Palu prepares for Solar Eclipse.
Unidentified Giant Spider
Tangkoko Beach
Solar Eclipse, Halmahera, March 9, 2016 - Third Contact
Weda Mangrove
Bunaken Harbor
Lake on Ternate
Sulawesi Hanging-Parrot (
Loriculus stigmatus
)
Sooty-headed Bulbul (
Pycnonotus aurigaster
)
Great-billed Kingfisher (
Pelargopsis melanorhyncha
)
White-cheeked Starling (
Spodiopsar cineraceus
)
Lemon-bellied White-eye (
Zosterops chloris
)
Brown-eared Bulbul (
Hypsipetes amaurotis
)
Sombre Kingfisher (
Todiramphus funebris
)
Sulawesi Thrush (
Cataponera turdoides
)
Tonkean macaque (
Macaca tonkeana
) - Male
Sulawesi Babbler (
Pellorneum celebense
)
Halmahera Flowerpecker (
Dicaeum schistaceiceps
)
Sulawesi Hanging-Parrot (
Loriculus stigmatus
) - Female
Eastern Spot-billed Duck (
Anas zonorhyncha
)
White-rumped Cuckooshrike (
Coracina leucopygia
)
Sulawesi Hornbill (
Rhabdotorrhinus exarhatus
)
Sulawesi Drongo (
Dicrurus montanus
)
Yellow-billed Malkoha (
Rhamphococcyx calyorhynchus
)
Sulawesi Blue-Flycatcher (
Cyornis omissus
)
Blue-fronted Flycatcher (
Cyornis hoevelli
) - Male
Oriental Magpie-Robin (
Copsychus saularis
) - Female
Yellow-sided Flowerpecker (
Dicaeum aureolimbatum
)
Gray Heron (
Ardea cinerea
)
Collared Kingfisher (
Todiramphus chloris
)
Lesser Whistling-Duck (
Dendrocygna javanica
)
A trip to Sulawesi and Halmahera to view a solar eclipse plus layovers in Singapore and Tokyo.
Sites Visited - Click on a link to read the blog!
Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong and New Territories (2/22/2016)
Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore (2/22/2016)
Fort Canning, Singapore (2/23/2016)
Pasir Ris Park, Singapore (2/23/2016)
Indonesia - Sensitive Species, Indonesia (2/24/2016)
Makassar, Indonesia (2/24/2016)
Malino, Indonesia (2/24/2016)
Fort Rotterdam, Indonesia (2/25/2016)
Malino, Indonesia (2/25/2016)
Makassar Airport, Indonesia (2/26/2016)
Makassar Swamps, Indonesia (2/26/2016)
Wuasa, Indonesia (2/27/2016)
Wuasa, Indonesia (2/28/2016)
Danau Dampelas, Indonesia (2/29/2016)
Palu, Indonesia (2/29/2016)
Wuasa, Indonesia (2/29/2016)
Danau Dampelas, Indonesia (3/1/2016)
Tangkoko National Park, Indonesia (3/3/2016)
Tangkoko National Park, Indonesia (3/4/2016)
Manado, Indonesia (3/5/2016)
Manado, Indonesia (3/6/2016)
Ternate, Indonesia (3/6/2016)
Weda, Indonesia (3/7/2016)
Weda, Indonesia (3/8/2016)
Weda, Indonesia (3/9/2016)
Ternate Highlands, Indonesia (3/11/2016)
Bunaken, Indonesia (3/12/2016)
Bunaken, Indonesia (3/13/2016)
Bunaken, Indonesia (3/14/2016)
Tomahon, Indonesia (3/14/2016)
Tomahon, Indonesia (3/15/2016)
Tomahon, Indonesia (3/16/2016)
Kasai Rinkai Park, Japan (3/17/2016)
Species Recorded (253)
Birds ( 241 )
Old World Tree Warblers ( Phylloscopidae )
Arctic Warbler -
Phylloscopus borealis
Sulawesi Leaf Warbler -
Phylloscopus nesophilus
Lompobattang Leaf Warbler -
Phylloscopus sarasinorum
Honeyeaters ( Meliphagidae )
White-streaked Friarbird -
Melitograis gilolensis
Dark-eared Myza -
Myza celebensis
White-eared Myza -
Myza sarasinorum
Sulawesi Myzomela -
Myzomela chloroptera
Whistlers ( Pachycephalidae )
Sulphur-bellied Whistler -
Pachycephala sulfuriventer
Old World Flycatchers and Chats ( Muscicapidae )
Pied Bushchat -
Saxicola caprata
Grebes ( Podicipedidae )
Great Crested Grebe -
Podiceps cristatus
Eared Grebe -
Podiceps nigricollis
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites ( Accipitridae )
Rufous-necked Sparrowhawk -
Accipiter erythrauchen
Brown Goshawk -
Accipiter fasciatus
Spotted Harrier -
Circus assimilis
( Megapodiidae )
Philippine Megapode -
Megapodius cumingii
Dusky Scrubfowl -
Megapodius freycinet
Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Great Cormorant -
Phalacrocorax carbo
Frigatebirds ( Fregatidae )
Lesser Frigatebird -
Fregata ariel
Great Frigatebird -
Fregata minor
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Great Egret -
Ardea alba
Gray Heron -
Ardea cinerea
Medium Egret -
Ardea intermedia
Purple Heron -
Ardea purpurea
Javan Pond-Heron -
Ardeola speciosa
Eastern Cattle Egret -
Bubulcus coromandus
Striated Heron -
Butorides striata
Little Egret -
Egretta garzetta
Pacific Reef-Heron -
Egretta sacra
Cinnamon Bittern -
Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
Black-crowned Night-Heron -
Nycticorax nycticorax
Ibises and Spoonbills ( Threskiornithidae )
Glossy Ibis -
Plegadis falcinellus
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Eastern Spot-billed Duck -
Anas zonorhyncha
Common Pochard -
Aythya ferina
Greater Scaup -
Aythya marila
Black Swan -
Cygnus atratus
Mute Swan -
Cygnus olor
Wandering Whistling-Duck -
Dendrocygna arcuata
Lesser Whistling-Duck -
Dendrocygna javanica
Eurasian Wigeon -
Mareca penelope
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Gray-faced Buzzard -
Butastur indicus
Black-winged Kite -
Elanus caeruleus
Lesser Fish-Eagle -
Haliaeetus humilis
White-bellied Sea-Eagle -
Haliaeetus leucogaster
Brahminy Kite -
Haliastur indus
Rufous-bellied Eagle -
Lophotriorchis kienerii
Black Kite -
Milvus migrans
Sulawesi Hawk-Eagle -
Nisaetus lanceolatus
Osprey -
Pandion haliaetus
Sulawesi Serpent-Eagle -
Spilornis rufipectus
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
Spotted Kestrel -
Falco moluccensis
Peregrine Falcon -
Falco peregrinus
Grouse, Turkeys, and Allies ( Phasianidae )
Red Junglefowl -
Gallus gallus
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies ( Rallidae )
Isabelline Bush-hen -
Amaurornis isabellina
White-breasted Waterhen -
Amaurornis phoenicurus
Watercock -
Gallicrex cinerea
Buff-banded Rail -
Gallirallus philippensis
Barred Rail -
Gallirallus torquatus
White-browed Crake -
Poliolimnas cinereus
Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Javan Plover -
Charadrius javanicus
Pacific Golden-Plover -
Pluvialis fulva
Stilts and Avocets ( Recurvirostridae )
Pied Stilt -
Himantopus leucocephalus
Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Common Sandpiper -
Actitis hypoleucos
Whimbrel -
Numenius phaeopus
Wood Sandpiper -
Tringa glareola
Common Greenshank -
Tringa nebularia
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Black-headed Gull -
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Herring Gull -
Larus argentatus
Common Gull -
Larus canus
Great Crested Tern -
Thalasseus bergii
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Stephan's Dove -
Chalcophaps stephani
Rock Pigeon -
Columba livia
Green Imperial-Pigeon -
Ducula aenea
Pied Imperial-Pigeon -
Ducula bicolor
White-bellied Imperial-Pigeon -
Ducula forsteni
Silver-tipped Imperial-Pigeon -
Ducula luctuosa
Spectacled Imperial-Pigeon -
Ducula perspicillata
Gray-headed Imperial-Pigeon -
Ducula radiata
Zebra Dove -
Geopelia striata
Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove -
Macropygia doreya
Red-eared Fruit-Dove -
Ptilinopus fischeri
Gray-headed Fruit-Dove -
Ptilinopus hyogastrus
Superb Fruit-Dove -
Ptilinopus superbus
Great Cuckoo-Dove -
Reinwardtoena reinwardti
Spotted Dove -
Spilopelia chinensis
Oriental Turtle-Dove -
Streptopelia orientalis
Gray-cheeked Pigeon -
Treron griseicauda
Pink-necked Green-Pigeon -
Treron vernans
White-faced Cuckoo-Dove -
Turacoena manadensis
New World Parrots ( Psittacidae )
White Cockatoo -
Cacatua alba
Moluccan Eclectus -
Eclectus roratus
Violet-necked Lory -
Eos squamata
Red-cheeked Parrot -
Geoffroyus geoffroyi
Red-flanked Lorikeet -
Hypocharmosyna placentis
Blue-crowned Hanging-Parrot -
Loriculus galgulus
Sulawesi Hanging-Parrot -
Loriculus stigmatus
Black-capped Lory -
Lorius lory
Golden-mantled Racquet-tail -
Prioniturus platurus
Red-breasted Parakeet -
Psittacula alexandri
Long-tailed Parakeet -
Psittacula longicauda
Yellow-cheeked Lorikeet -
Saudareos meyeri
Cuckoos ( Cuculidae )
Brush Cuckoo -
Cacomantis variolosus
Little Bronze-Cuckoo -
Chrysococcyx minutillus
Black-billed Koel -
Eudynamys melanorhynchus
Asian Koel -
Eudynamys scolopaceus
Yellow-billed Malkoha -
Rhamphococcyx calyorhynchus
Moluccan Drongo-Cuckoo -
Surniculus musschenbroeki
Coucals ( Centropodidae )
Lesser Coucal -
Centropus bengalensis
Goliath Coucal -
Centropus goliath
Barn Owl and Grass-owls ( Tytonidae )
Sulawesi Masked-Owl -
Tyto rosenbergii
Typical Owls ( Strigidae )
Halmahera Boobook -
Ninox hypogramma
Cinnabar Boobook -
Ninox ios
Ochre-bellied Boobook -
Ninox ochracea
Speckled Boobook -
Ninox punctulata
Moluccan Scops-Owl -
Otus magicus
( Dacelonidae )
Green-backed Kingfisher -
Actenoides monachus
Scaly-breasted Kingfisher -
Actenoides princeps
Nighthawks and Nightjars ( Caprimulgidae )
Sulawesi Nightjar -
Caprimulgus celebensis
( Dacelonidae )
Lilac-cheeked Kingfisher -
Cittura cyanotis
Great-billed Kingfisher -
Pelargopsis melanorhyncha
Common Paradise-Kingfisher -
Tanysiptera galatea
Collared Kingfisher -
Todiramphus chloris
Blue-and-white Kingfisher -
Todiramphus diops
Sombre Kingfisher -
Todiramphus funebris
Swifts ( Apodidae )
Halmahera Swiftlet -
Aerodramus infuscatus
Black-nest Swiftlet -
Aerodramus maximus
Sulawesi Swiftlet -
Aerodramus sororum
Uniform Swiftlet -
Aerodramus vanikorensis
House Swift -
Apus nipalensis
Glossy Swiftlet -
Collocalia esculenta
Tree-swifts ( Hemiprocnidae )
Gray-rumped Treeswift -
Hemiprocne longipennis
Sunbirds ( Nectariniidae )
Brown-throated Sunbird -
Anthreptes malacensis
Sahul Sunbird -
Cinnyris frenatus
Ornate Sunbird -
Cinnyris ornatus
Yellow-sided Flowerpecker -
Dicaeum aureolimbatum
Gray-sided Flowerpecker -
Dicaeum celebicum
Crimson-crowned Flowerpecker -
Dicaeum nehrkorni
Halmahera Flowerpecker -
Dicaeum schistaceiceps
Orange-bellied Flowerpecker -
Dicaeum trigonostigma
Black Sunbird -
Leptocoma aspasia
Kingfishers ( Alcedinidae )
Common Kingfisher -
Alcedo atthis
Blue-eared Kingfisher -
Alcedo meninting
Sulawesi Dwarf-Kingfisher -
Ceyx fallax
White-throated Kingfisher -
Halcyon smyrnensis
Bee-eaters ( Meropidae )
Blue-tailed Bee-eater -
Merops philippinus
Rollers ( Coraciidae )
Purple-winged Roller -
Coracias temminckii
Azure Roller -
Eurystomus azureus
Dollarbird -
Eurystomus orientalis
Hornbills ( Bucerotidae )
Sulawesi Hornbill -
Rhabdotorrhinus exarhatus
Knobbed Hornbill -
Rhyticeros cassidix
Blyth's Hornbill -
Rhyticeros plicatus
Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae )
Common Flameback -
Dinopium javanense
Ashy Woodpecker -
Mulleripicus fulvus
Laced Woodpecker -
Picus vittatus
Sulawesi Woodpecker -
Yungipicus temminckii
Paradise-flycatcher ( Monarchidae )
Pale-blue Monarch -
Hypothymis puella
Shining Flycatcher -
Myiagra alecto
Moluccan Flycatcher -
Myiagra galeata
Cuckoo-shrike ( Campephagidae )
Pygmy Cuckooshrike -
Celebesia abbotti
White-rumped Cuckooshrike -
Coracina leucopygia
White-bellied Cuckooshrike -
Coracina papuensis
Cerulean Cuckooshrike -
Coracina temminckii
Sulawesi Cicadabird -
Edolisoma morio
Common Cicadabird -
Edolisoma tenuirostre
Rufous-bellied Triller -
Lalage aurea
White-rumped Triller -
Lalage leucopygialis
White-shouldered Triller -
Lalage sueurii
Drongos ( Dicruridae )
Spangled Drongo -
Dicrurus bracteatus
Hair-crested Drongo -
Dicrurus hottentottus
Sulawesi Drongo -
Dicrurus montanus
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo -
Dicrurus paradiseus
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Barn Swallow -
Hirundo rustica
Pacific Swallow -
Hirundo tahitica
Bulbuls ( Pycnonotidae )
Brown-eared Bulbul -
Hypsipetes amaurotis
Halmahera Golden-Bulbul -
Hypsipetes chloris
Malia -
Malia grata
Sooty-headed Bulbul -
Pycnonotus aurigaster
Yellow-vented Bulbul -
Pycnonotus goiavier
Prinias and Apalis ( Cisticolidae )
Golden-headed Cisticola -
Cisticola exilis
Zitting Cisticola -
Cisticola juncidis
White-eyes ( Zosteropidae )
Streak-headed White-eye -
Heleia squamiceps
Black-ringed White-eye -
Zosterops anomalus
Black-crowned White-eye -
Zosterops atrifrons
Lemon-bellied White-eye -
Zosterops chloris
Warbling White-eye -
Zosterops japonicus
Iora ( Aegithinidae )
Common Iora -
Aegithina tiphia
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
White-breasted Woodswallow -
Artamus leucorynchus
White-naped Monarch -
Carterornis pileatus
Carrion Crow -
Corvus corone
Slender-billed Crow -
Corvus enca
Large-billed Crow -
Corvus macrorhynchos
House Crow -
Corvus splendens
Piping Crow -
Corvus typicus
Standardwing Bird-of-Paradise -
Semioptera wallacii
Orioles ( Oriolidae )
Black-naped Oriole -
Oriolus chinensis
Halmahera Oriole -
Oriolus phaeochromus
Fantails ( Rhipiduridae )
Willie-wagtail -
Rhipidura leucophrys
Rusty-bellied Fantail -
Rhipidura teysmanni
Chickadees and Titmice ( Paridae )
Japanese Tit -
Parus minor
( Aegothelidae )
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar -
Aegotheles crinifrons
( Eurostopodidae )
Great Eared-Nightjar -
Lyncornis macrotis
Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers ( Sylviidae )
Sulawesi Bush-Warbler -
Locustella castanea
Common Tailorbird -
Orthotomus sutorius
Sulawesi Babbler -
Pellorneum celebense
Mountain Tailorbird -
Phyllergates cucullatus
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
Sulawesi Thrush -
Cataponera turdoides
Oriental Magpie-Robin -
Copsychus saularis
Citrine Canary-Flycatcher -
Culicicapa helianthea
Sulawesi Blue-Flycatcher -
Cyornis omissus
Blue-fronted Flycatcher -
Eumyias hoevelli
Island Flycatcher -
Eumyias panayensis
Lompobattang Flycatcher -
Ficedula bonthaina
Green-backed Flycatcher -
Ficedula elisae
Snowy-browed Flycatcher -
Ficedula hyperythra
Little Pied Flycatcher -
Ficedula westermanni
Rusty-backed Thrush -
Geokichla erythronota
Asian Brown Flycatcher -
Muscicapa dauurica
Gray-streaked Flycatcher -
Muscicapa griseisticta
Dusky Thrush -
Turdus eunomus
Wagtails and Pipits ( Motacillidae )
White Wagtail -
Motacilla alba
Gray Wagtail -
Motacilla cinerea
Eastern Yellow Wagtail -
Motacilla tschutschensis
Shrikes ( Laniidae )
Bull-headed Shrike -
Lanius bucephalus
Brown Shrike -
Lanius cristatus
Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae )
Javan Myna -
Acridotheres javanicus
Common Myna -
Acridotheres tristis
Metallic Starling -
Aplonis metallica
Short-tailed Starling -
Aplonis minor
Asian Glossy Starling -
Aplonis panayensis
Sulawesi Myna -
Basilornis celebensis
Fiery-browed Myna -
Enodes erythrophris
Finch-billed Myna -
Scissirostrum dubium
White-cheeked Starling -
Spodiopsar cineraceus
White-necked Myna -
Streptocitta albicollis
( Pittidae )
Ivory-breasted Pitta -
Pitta maxima
( Pardalotidae )
Golden-bellied Gerygone -
Gerygone sulphurea
Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
Chestnut Munia -
Lonchura atricapilla
Black-faced Munia -
Lonchura molucca
Pale-headed Munia -
Lonchura pallida
Scaly-breasted Munia -
Lonchura punctulata
Eurasian Tree Sparrow -
Passer montanus
Streaked Weaver -
Ploceus manyar
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