Taman Rimba Ampang 9 June 2006
Friday, June 09, 2006
it was a nice outing yesterday morning at taman rimba ampang. i decided to get a few hours break in the morning to walk in taman rimba ampang. met ahli chung and bing there. it was not the usual busy morning like my previous visit but still a rewarding walk. some of the species sighted and heard:
- spectacled bulbul
- red-eyed bulbul
- grey bellied bulbul
- yellow-vented bulbul
- crimson breasted flowerpecker
- orange-bellied flowerpecker
- blue-banded kingfisher (female)
- drongo cuckoo
- greater racket-tailed drongo (heard)
- eurasian tree sparrow
- oriental magpie robin
- whiskered treeswift
- banded broadbill
- yellow-crowned barbet
- striped tit babbler (heard)
- brown barbet
etc. including leafbirds.
numerous birds and other animals sightings were recorded yesterday. so, if you do not have enough time or do not want to go all the way to taman negara to enjoy the beauty of nature, just drive towards taman rimba ampang and relax for a few hours.
posted by wengchun @ 9:50 PM,