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Grey Heron<br />
a.k.a Pucung Seriap<br />
The Grey Heron is a wading bird of the heron family Ardeidae and<br />
native throughout Asia and most parts of the world. It’s plumage is<br />
largely grey above, and off-white below. It has a slow flight, with its<br />
long neck retracted.<br />
Oriental Darter<br />
a.k.a Burung Kosa<br />
The Oriental Darter, sometimes called Snakebird, is<br />
a water bird of tropical Southeast Asia. Its most<br />
recognisable feature is the white lateral stripe found<br />
on the neck.<br />
Buffy Fish<br />
Owl<br />
a.k.a Tumbuk Ketampi<br />
The Buffy Fish Owl, also known as the Malay<br />
Fish Owl, is a species of owl in the Strigidae<br />
family. It is found largely in Southeast Asia as its<br />
natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist<br />
montane forests.<br />
RAPTOR<br />
SPECIES IN<br />
MALAYSIA<br />
Osprey<br />
a.k.a Helang Tiram<br />
The Osprey sometimes known as the sea hawk,<br />
is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey. With brown<br />
upperparts and predominantly greyish on the head<br />
and underparts, it has a wide variety of habitats and<br />
can be found on most continents.<br />
Common Greenshank<br />
a.k.a Kedidi Kaki Hijau<br />
The Common Greenshank is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae.<br />
These species share a coarse, dark, and fairly crisp breast pattern<br />
as well as much black on the shoulders and back in breeding<br />
plumage.<br />
Black-capped<br />
Kingfisher<br />
a.k.a Pekaka Kepala Hitam<br />
The Black-capped Kingfisher is a tree kingfisher which<br />
is widely distributed in tropical Asia. The adult has a<br />
purple-blue back, black head and shoulders, white<br />
neck collar and throat, and rufous underparts.<br />
Barn Owl<br />
a.k.a Jampuk Putih<br />
The Barn Owl is the most<br />
widely distributed species of<br />
owl or better known as the<br />
Common Barn Owl. It is<br />
found almost anyw<strong>here</strong> in the<br />
world except polar and desert<br />
regions.<br />
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