• Title of article

    Avifauna of Ginseng Camp, Maliau Basin, Sabah, Malaysia

  • Author/Authors

    Noramly, Glenda Malaysian Nature Society - Bird Conservation Council, Malaysia , Idek, Elizabeth

  • From page
    49
  • To page
    53
  • Abstract
    During a fi ve day survey of avifauna in the immediate vicinity of Ginseng Camp, 64 species of 26 families were seen or heard, most of which were lowland and hill forest species. Three migratory species of fl ycatcher were sighted; the remainder of species are Sabah residents. Three Bornean endemics were found in the area. No species identifi ed are new to the Maliau area. No endangered species were sighted, although 15 species are considered globally Near Threatened. Observations of a nesting Whitebellied Yuhina is the fi rst described from Borneo.
  • Keywords
    Avifauna , Ginseng Camp , MaliauBasin , Borneo
  • Journal title
    Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation
  • Journal title
    Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation
  • Record number

    2576429