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1. Common Birds of North Borneo I: Fellow Neighbours, living among us (Burung Borneo Utara, Sabah: Jiran kebiasaan)
2. Our Neighbors Also:North Borneo Common Living Things (Inipun jiran juga)
Some birds are human friendly. Usually, if the human is also friendly to them. The Pi-rit or Chestnut Munia (Lonchura atricapilla) has its nest on a human owned orchid potting like this one. (Burung Pi-rit biasa pada kehadiran manusia sebagai jirannya. Sarang Pirit ini dicelah-celah orkid dalam rumah.)
1. Common Birds of North Borneo I: Fellow Neighbours, living among us (Burung Borneo Utara, Sabah: Jiran kebiasaan)
2. Our Neighbors Also:North Borneo Common Living Things (Inipun jiran juga)
Some birds are human friendly. Usually, if the human is also friendly to them. The Pi-rit or Chestnut Munia (Lonchura atricapilla) has its nest on a human owned orchid potting like this one. (Burung Pi-rit biasa pada kehadiran manusia sebagai jirannya. Sarang Pirit ini dicelah-celah orkid dalam rumah.)
This bird look like a Pied Triller (Lalage nigra) (mind me - duno the local name) made its nest on a medicinal tree called Kalumpang in Native Dusun Tindal or Sterculia foetida growing on the side of a village house. (Burung ini bersarang di dahan kayu Kalumpang (orang kampung guna kulit kayu Kalumpang untuk meredahkan sakit perut - cirit-birit, gastrik.))
Commonly known as Si-it in Natives Dusun Tindal of Kelawat, Kota Belud or Brown-throated sunbird (Anthreptes malacensis) bird looking for a midday nectar meal from a flower of a potted orchid. (Ini Siit dapat kudapan tengahari dari bunga orkid di rumah.)
A juvenile Town Pirit or Eurasian tree sparrow (Passer montanus) is waiting for the house owner to leave the kitchen area. Once the house is quiet then the bird normally fly in and are free to roam inside the house looking for any edible things for a meal. Then you'll find plentiful droppings after that. You seldom see this bird in the village in the 80's but now you often see them around houses, especially houses that are near a highway. (Burung ini gemar masuk rumah, terutama ketiadaan orang rumah dan cari makanan, sisah makanan dan juga stok makan, untuk dimakannya. Setelah makan dia akan letakkan 'benda-benda' buangannya di merata ruang rumah.)
The bird (look like a hawk-anybody help identify) still look cool after being repeatedly provoked by a pair of white colored birds, might be the Ashy Minivet (Pericrocotus divaricatus), swooping over this guy.
Local Natives Dusun Tindal of Kelawat, Kota Belud call this bird Pu-nae or the Pink-necked Green Pigeon (Treron vernans) in an early morning warming up.
(Burung Pu-nae selalu kelihatan di ranting kayu sebelah pagi untuk memanaskan badan dan amalan sosial dengan rakan-rakannya.)
A Lang-kag or Collared kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris laubmannianus) nosily and unceremoniously swooped down saying .. hey you using my twig, my turn to warm up now... these two pigeons ducked their head just to avoid the nasty guy. (Burung ini dipanggil Lang-kag dalam bahasa orang Asal Dusun Tindal di Kelawat, Kota Belud dan biasa ditemui di kampung. Bunyi suara burung lebih kurang ...kag-kag-kag--kek-kek-kek..)
The nearest pond is about 2 Kilometer from this twig, This bird has a routine, resting and nosily announcing its presence. (Inilah di antara ranting kayu kegemaran burung ini. Tiada kolam, mahupun tasik di sekitar. Mungkin si Langkag ini sekadar mahu berehat dan ada misi lain.)
Poses of a Pink-necked Green Pigeon (Treron vernans). (Pu-nae memperaga corak dan warna bulunya.)
Related Topics [Topik yang berkaitan]:-
1. Common Birds of North Borneo I: Fellow Neighbours, living among us (Burung Borneo Utara, Sabah: Jiran kebiasaan)
2. Our Neighbors Also:North Borneo Common Living Things (Inipun jiran juga)
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