*

Life species

x

Seen well but not a life species

x (I)

Introduced species seen well

h

Heard only

p

Seen poorly

2007

2010

2012

Phasianidae

Long-billed Partridge

Rhizothera longirostris

h

Red Junglefowl

Gallus gallus

h

*

Crested Fireback

Lophura ignita

*

     Taman Negara

*

Malayan Peacock-Pheasant

Polyplectron malacense

*

     Taman Negara

Great Argus

Argusianus argus

h

h

Ardeidae

*

Yellow Bittern

Ixobrychus sinensis

*

x

     Ulu Yam

*

Cinnamon Bittern

Ixobrychus cinnamomeus

*

     Ulu Yam

Gray Heron

Ardea cinerea

x

*

Purple Heron

Ardea purpurea

*

x

     Ulu Yam

Great Egret

Ardea alba

x

x

x

*

Intermediate Egret

Mesophoyx intermedia

*

     Penang Mainland

Little Egret

Egretta garzetta

x

x

x

Cattle Egret

Bubulcus ibis

x

x

*

Chinese Pond-Heron

Ardeola bacchus

*

x

     Kuala Selangor

Striated Heron

Butorides striata

x

x

x

Black-crowned Night-Heron

Nycticorax nycticorax

x

x

Pandionidae

Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

x

Accipitridae

*

Black-shouldered Kite

Elanus caeruleus

*

x

     Near Kuala Selangor

*

Oriental Honey-buzzard

Pernis ptilorhynchus

p

*

     Taman Negara

*

Black Baza

Aviceda leuphotes

*

     Near Kuala Selangor

*

Crested Serpent-Eagle

Spilornis cheela

*

x

     Penang

*

Changeable Hawk-Eagle

Nisaetus cirrhatus

*

     Taman Negara

*

Blyth's Hawk-Eagle

Nisaetus alboniger

*

     Fraser's Hill

*

Rufous-bellied Eagle

Lophotriorchis kienerii

*

     Taman Negara

*

Black Eagle

Ictinaetus malayensis

*

     Fraser's Hill

Japanese Sparrowhawk

Accipiter gularis

p

Black Kite

Milvus migrans

x

*

Brahminy Kite

Haliastur indus

*

x

x

     Penang

*

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

Haliaeetus leucogaster

*

x

x

     Penang

*

Lesser Fish-Eagle

Ichthyophaga humilis

*

     Taman Negara

Rallidae

*

White-breasted Waterhen

Amaurornis phoenicurus

*

x

     Penang

*

White-browed Crake

Porzana cinerea

*

     Penang Mainland

Watercock

Gallicrex cinerea

p

*

Purple Swamphen

Porphyrio porphyrio

*

     Ulu Yam

Eurasian Moorhen

Gallinula chloropus

x

Charadriidae

*

Red-wattled Lapwing

Vanellus indicus

*

x

     Ulu Yam

Pacific Golden-Plover

Pluvialis fulva

x

Greater Sand-Plover

Charadrius leschenaultii

x

*

Kentish Plover

Charadrius alexandrinus

*

     Penang

Scolopacidae

*

Common Sandpiper

Actitis hypoleucos

*

x

x

     Penang

Common Greenshank

Tringa nebularia

x

*

Common Redshank

Tringa totanus

*

     Penang

Whimbrel

Numenius phaeopus

x

*

Red-necked Stint

Calidris ruficollis

*

     Penang

Turnicidae

*

Barred Buttonquail

Turnix suscitator

*

     Ulu Yam

Columbidae

Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

x (I)

x (I)

x (I)

Spotted Dove

Streptopelia chinensis

x

x

*

Little Cuckoo-Dove

Macropygia ruficeps

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Emerald Dove

Chalcophaps indica

*

     Sungai Sedim

*

Zebra Dove

Geopelia striata

*

x

x

     Penang

Pink-necked Pigeon

Treron vernans

x

x

*

Thick-billed Pigeon

Treron curvirostra

*

x

     Penang

*

Large Green-Pigeon

Treron capellei

*

     Taman Negara

*

Mountain Imperial-Pigeon

Ducula badia

h

*

     Fraser's Hill

Cuculidae

*

Large Hawk-Cuckoo

Hierococcyx sparverioides

*

     Kuala Selangor

Indian Cuckoo

Cuculus micropterus

h

*

Plaintive Cuckoo

Cacomantis merulinus

*

     Penang

*

Asian Drongo-Cuckoo

Surniculus lugubris

*

     Penang

*

Asian Koel

Eudynamys scolopaceus

*

x

x

     Penang

*

Green-billed Malkoha

Phaenicophaeus tristis

*

p

     Near Kuala Selangor

*

Raffles's Malkoha

Phaenicophaeus chlorophaeus

*

     Taman Negara

*

Chestnut-breasted Malkoha

Phaenicophaeus curvirostris

*

     Penang

*

Greater Coucal

Centropus sinensis

p

*

     Taman Negara

*

Lesser Coucal

Centropus bengalensis

*

     Ulu Yam

Tytonidae

Oriental Bay-Owl

Phodilus badius

h

Strigidae

Mountain Scops-Owl

Otus spilocephalus

h

h

*

Collared Scops-Owl

Otus lettia

*

     Penang

*

Buffy Fish-Owl

Ketupa ketupu

*

     Taman Negara

Collared Owlet

Glaucidium brodiei

h

*

Brown Wood-Owl

Strix leptogrammica

*

     Fraser's Hill

*

Brown Hawk-Owl

Ninox scutulata

*

     Penang

Podargidae

*

Gould's Frogmouth

Batrachostomus stellatus

*

     Taman Negara

Caprimulgidae

*

Gray Nightjar

Caprimulgus indicus

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Large-tailed Nightjar

Caprimulgus macrurus

h

*

     Penang

*

Savanna Nightjar

Caprimulgus affinis

*

     Ulu Yam

Apodidae

*

Silver-rumped Needletail

Rhaphidura leucopygialis

*

     Taman Negara

*

Glossy Swiftlet

Collocalia esculenta

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

German's Swiftlet

Aerodramus germani

*

x

x

     Penang

*

Pacific Swift

Apus pacificus

*

     Fraser's Hill

*

House Swift

Apus nipalensis

*

x

x

     Penang

*

Asian Palm-Swift

Cypsiurus balasiensis

*

x

     Penang

Hemiprocnidae

Gray-rumped Treeswift

Hemiprocne longipennis

x

*

Whiskered Treeswift

Hemiprocne comata

*

x

     West of The Gap

Trogonidae

*

Red-naped Trogon

Harpactes kasumba

*

     Taman Negara

*

Scarlet-rumped Trogon

Harpactes duvaucelii

*

     Taman Negara

*

Red-headed Trogon

Harpactes erythrocephalus

*

     The Gap

*

Orange-breasted Trogon

Harpactes oreskios

*

x

     The Gap

Alcedinidae

Blue-eared Kingfisher

Alcedo meninting

p

*

Blue-banded Kingfisher

Alcedo euryzona

*

     Taman Negara

*

Rufous-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher

Ceyx rufidorsa

*

     Taman Negara

*

Banded Kingfisher

Lacedo pulchella

h

*

     Taman Negara

*

Stork-billed Kingfisher

Pelargopsis capensis

*

x

     Kuala Selangor

*

White-throated Kingfisher

Halcyon smyrnensis

*

x

x

     Penang

*

Black-capped Kingfisher

Halcyon pileata

*

x

     Kuala Selangor

*

Collared Kingfisher

Todiramphus chloris

*

     Kuala Selangor

Meropidae

Red-bearded Bee-eater

Nyctyornis amictus

h

h

Blue-throated Bee-eater

Merops viridis

x

*

Blue-tailed Bee-eater

Merops philippinus

*

x

     Penang

*

Chestnut-headed Bee-eater

Merops leschenaulti

*

x

     Penang

Coraciidae

*

Dollarbird

Eurystomus orientalis

*

x

     Near Kuala Selangor

Bucerotidae

*

Oriental Pied-Hornbill

Anthracoceros albirostris

*

     Taman Negara

Rhinoceros Hornbill

Buceros rhinoceros

h

*

Great Hornbill

Buceros bicornis

*

     Fraser's Hill

*

Helmeted Hornbill

Buceros vigil

*

     Fraser's Hill

Bushy-crested Hornbill

Anorrhinus galeritus

p

*

Wreathed Hornbill

Aceros undulatus

*

     Fraser's Hill

Megalaimidae

*

Brown Barbet

Calorhamphus fuliginosus

*

     Fraser's Hill

*

Fire-tufted Barbet

Psilopogon pyrolophus

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Lineated Barbet

Megalaima lineata

*

     Kuala Selangor

*

Gold-whiskered Barbet

Megalaima chrysopogon

*

h

     The Gap

*

Red-throated Barbet

Megalaima mystacophanos

*

     Sungai Sedim

*

Black-browed Barbet

Megalaima oorti

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

Yellow-crowned Barbet

Megalaima henricii

h

*

Blue-eared Barbet

Megalaima australis

h

*

     Fraser's Hill

Coppersmith Barbet

Megalaima haemacephala

x

p

Picidae

*

Brown-capped Woodpecker

Dendrocopos moluccensis

*

     Kuala Selangor

Rufous Woodpecker

Celeus brachyurus

x

*

White-bellied Woodpecker

Dryocopus javensis

*

     Taman Negara

*

Lesser Yellownape

Picus chlorolophus

*

     Fraser's Hill

*

Crimson-winged Woodpecker

Picus puniceus

*

     Taman Negara

*

Greater Yellownape

Picus flavinucha

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Checker-throated Woodpecker

Picus mentalis

*

     Taman Negara

*

Common Flameback

Dinopium javanense

*

     Kuala Selangor

Maroon Woodpecker

Blythipicus rubiginosus

p

*

Bay Woodpecker

Blythipicus pyrrhotis

*

     Fraser's Hill

*

Orange-backed Woodpecker

Reinwardtipicus validus

*

     Taman Negara

*

Buff-rumped Woodpecker

Meiglyptes tristis

*

     East of The Gap

Buff-necked Woodpecker

Meiglyptes tukki

h

Falconidae

*

Black-thighed Falconet

Microhierax fringillarius

*

x

     The Gap

Peregrine Falcon

Falco peregrinus

x

x

Psittacidae

*

Long-tailed Parakeet

Psittacula longicauda

*

     Near Kuala Selangor

*

Blue-crowned Hanging-Parrot

Loriculus galgulus

*

     Sungai Sedim

Calyptomenidae

*

Green Broadbill

Calyptomena viridis

*

     Taman Negara

Eurylaimidae

*

Black-and-red Broadbill

Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos

*

     Taman Negara

*

Long-tailed Broadbill

Psarisomus dalhousiae

*

     Fraser's Hill

*

Silver-breasted Broadbill

Serilophus lunatus

*

     The Gap

*

Banded Broadbill

Eurylaimus javanicus

*

     Sungai Sedim

*

Black-and-yellow Broadbill

Eurylaimus ochromalus

*

     Taman Negara

Pittidae

Rusty-naped Pitta

Pitta oatesi

h

Malayan Banded-Pitta

Pitta irena

h

*

Garnet Pitta

Pitta granatina

*

     Krau Forest

Hooded Pitta

Pitta sordida

x

*

Blue-winged Pitta

Pitta moluccensis

*

     Taman Negara

Acanthizidae

*

Golden-bellied Gerygone

Gerygone sulphurea

*

     Kuala Selangor

Prionopidae

*

Large Woodshrike

Tephrodornis gularis

*

     Taman Negara

*

Rufous-winged Philentoma

Philentoma pyrhoptera

*

     Taman Negara

Aegithinidae

*

Green Iora

Aegithina viridissima

*

x

     Penang

Campephagidae

*

Gray-chinned Minivet

Pericrocotus solaris

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Scarlet Minivet

Pericrocotus flammeus

*

     The Gap

*

Ashy Minivet

Pericrocotus divaricatus

*

     Taman Negara

*

Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike

Coracina striata

*

     Taman Negara

*

Javan Cuckooshrike

Coracina javensis

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike

Hemipus picatus

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike

Hemipus hirundinaceus

p

p

Pachycephalidae

Mangrove Whistler

Pachycephala cinerea

h

Laniidae

*

Tiger Shrike

Lanius tigrinus

*

x

x

     Penang

*

Brown Shrike

Lanius cristatus

*

x

     Penang

*

Long-tailed Shrike

Lanius schach

*

     Ulu Yam

Vireonidae

*

Pied Shrike-Babbler

Pteruthius flaviscapis

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Black-eared Shrike-Babbler

Pteruthius melanotis

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

White-bellied Erpornis

Erpornis zantholeuca

*

     Fraser's Hill

Oriolidae

Black-naped Oriole

Oriolus chinensis

x

x

x

Black-hooded Oriole

Oriolus xanthornus

h

*

Black-and-crimson Oriole

Oriolus cruentus

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

Dicruridae

*

Bronzed Drongo

Dicrurus aeneus

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo

Dicrurus remifer

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Greater Racket-tailed Drongo

Dicrurus paradiseus

*

x

     Penang

Rhipiduridae

*

White-throated Fantail

Rhipidura albicollis

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

Monarchidae

*

Black-naped Monarch

Hypothymis azurea

*

     Sungai Sedim

*

Asian Paradise-Flycatcher

Terpsiphone paradisi

*

     Taman Negara

Corvidae

*

Crested Jay

Platylophus galericulatus

*

x

     The Gap

*

Black Magpie

Platysmurus leucopterus

*

     Taman Negara

*

Green Magpie

Cissa chinensis

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

House Crow

Corvus splendens

x (I)

x (I)

x (I)

Large-billed Crow

Corvus macrorhynchos

x

x

Eupetidae

*

Malaysian Rail-babbler

Eupetes macrocerus

*

     Taman Negara

Hirundinidae

Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

x

x

*

Pacific Swallow

Hirundo tahitica

*

x

x

     Penang

*

Red-rumped Swallow

Cecropis daurica

*

x

     Ulu Yam

Stenostiridae

*

Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher

Culicicapa ceylonensis

*

     Fraser's Hill

Paridae

Great Tit

Parus major

x

*

Sultan Tit

Melanochlora sultanea

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

Sittidae

*

Velvet-fronted Nuthatch

Sitta frontalis

*

     Sungai Sedim

*

Blue Nuthatch

Sitta azurea

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

Pycnonotidae

*

Black-headed Bulbul

Pycnonotus atriceps

*

     Sungai Sedim

*

Straw-headed Bulbul

Pycnonotus zeylanicus

*

     Taman Negara

*

Black-crested Bulbul

Pycnonotus flaviventris

*

x

     The Gap

*

Scaly-breasted Bulbul

Pycnonotus squamatus

*

     Sungai Sedim

*

Stripe-throated Bulbul

Pycnonotus finlaysoni

*

     Penang

Yellow-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus goiavier

x

x

x

*

Olive-winged Bulbul

Pycnonotus plumosus

*

x

     Penang

*

Cream-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus simplex

*

     Sungai Sedim

*

Red-eyed Bulbul

Pycnonotus brunneus

*

x

     Penang

*

Hairy-backed Bulbul

Tricholestes criniger

*

     Sungai Sedim

*

Ochraceous Bulbul

Alophoixus ochraceus

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Gray-cheeked Bulbul

Alophoixus bres

*

     Taman Negara

*

Yellow-bellied Bulbul

Alophoixus phaeocephalus

*

     Taman Negara

*

Buff-vented Bulbul

Iole olivacea

*

     Taman Negara

*

Ashy Bulbul

Hemixos flavala

*

x

     The Gap

*

Mountain Bulbul

Ixos mcclellandii

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Streaked Bulbul

Ixos malaccensis

*

     Taman Negara

Pnoepygidae

*

Pygmy Cupwing

Pnoepyga pusilla

*

h

     Fraser's Hill

Cettiidae

*

Yellow-bellied Warbler

Abroscopus superciliaris

*

x

     The Gap

*

Mountain Tailorbird

Phyllergates cucullatus

*

p

     Fraser's Hill

Phylloscopidae

*

Yellow-browed Warbler

Phylloscopus inornatus

*

     Fraser's Hill

*

Arctic Warbler

Phylloscopus borealis

*

x

     Penang

*

Eastern Crowned Leaf-Warbler

Phylloscopus coronatus

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Chestnut-crowned Warbler

Seicercus castaniceps

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

Acrocephalidae

*

Oriental Reed-Warbler

Acrocephalus orientalis

*

     Penang Mainland

Locustellidae

*

Lanceolated Warbler

Locustella lanceolata

*

     Fraser's Hill

Cisticolidae

*

Zitting Cisticola

Cisticola juncidis

*

x

     Ulu Yam

Common Tailorbird

Orthotomus sutorius

h

*

Dark-necked Tailorbird

Orthotomus atrogularis

*

x

     Penang

*

Rufous-tailed Tailorbird

Orthotomus sericeus

*

     Taman Negara

*

Ashy Tailorbird

Orthotomus ruficeps

*

x

     Kuala Selangor

*

Rufescent Prinia

Prinia rufescens

*

     Fraser's Hill

*

Yellow-bellied Prinia

Prinia flaviventris

*

h

     Kuala Selangor

Zosteropidae

Oriental White-eye

Zosterops palpebrosus

p

*

Everett's White-eye

Zosterops everetti

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

Pellorneidae

*

Mountain Fulvetta

Alcippe peracensis

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

Large Wren-Babbler

Turdinus macrodactylus

h

*

White-hooded Babbler

Gampsorhynchus rufulus

*

     The Gap

Abbott's Babbler

Malacocincla abbotti

h

Short-tailed Babbler

Malacocincla malaccensis

x

*

Striped Wren-Babbler

Kenopia striata

*

     Taman Negara

*

Buff-breasted Babbler

Pellorneum tickelli

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

Black-capped Babbler

Pellorneum capistratum

h

*

White-chested Babbler

Trichastoma rostratum

*

     Taman Negara

*

Ferruginous Babbler

Trichastoma bicolor

*

     Taman Negara

*

Moustached Babbler

Malacopteron magnirostre

*

     Taman Negara

*

Scaly-crowned Babbler

Malacopteron cinereum

*

     Taman Negara

*

Rufous-crowned Babbler

Malacopteron magnum

*

     Taman Negara

*

Streaked Wren-Babbler

Napothera brevicaudata

*

     Fraser's Hill

Leiothrichidae

*

Black Laughingthrush

Garrulax lugubris

*

     The Gap

*

Chestnut-capped Laughingthrush

Garrulax mitratus

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush

Garrulax erythrocephalus

*

     Fraser's Hill

*

Silver-eared Mesia

Leiothrix argentauris

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Long-tailed Sibia

Heterophasia picaoides

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Blue-winged Minla

Minla cyanouroptera

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

Timaliidae

*

Golden Babbler

Stachyridopsis chrysaea

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Pin-striped Tit-Babbler

Macronous gularis

*

x

     The Gap

*

Gray-throated Babbler

Stachyris nigriceps

*

     Penang

*

Black-throated Babbler

Stachyris nigricollis

*

     Taman Negara

*

Chestnut-rumped Babbler

Stachyris maculata

*

     Taman Negara

*

Chestnut-winged Babbler

Stachyris erythroptera

*

     Taman Negara

*

Chestnut-backed Scimitar-Babbler

Pomatorhinus montanus

*

     Taman Negara

Irenidae

*

Asian Fairy-bluebird

Irena puella

*

x

     Penang

Muscicapidae

*

Asian Brown Flycatcher

Muscicapa latirostris

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Oriental Magpie-Robin

Copsychus saularis

*

x

     Penang

*

White-rumped Shama

Copsychus malabaricus

*

x

     Penang

*

Rufous-browed Flycatcher

Anthipes solitaris

*

     Fraser's Hill

*

Hill Blue-Flycatcher

Cyornis banyumas

*

     Fraser's Hill

*

Tickell's Blue-Flycatcher

Cyornis tickelliae

*

     Taman Negara

*

Mangrove Blue-Flycatcher

Cyornis rufigastra

*

     Kuala Selangor

*

Large Niltava

Niltava grandis

h

*

     Fraser's Hill

*

Pygmy Blue-Flycatcher

Muscicapella hodgsoni

*

     Fraser's Hill

*

Verditer Flycatcher

Eumyias thalassinus

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Lesser Shortwing

Brachypteryx leucophrys

*

h

     Fraser's Hill

Malayan Whistling-Thrush

Myophonus robinsoni

p

p

White-crowned Forktail

Enicurus leschenaulti

h

*

Slaty-backed Forktail

Enicurus schistaceus

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Rufous-chested Flycatcher

Ficedula dumetoria

*

     Taman Negara

*

Little Pied Flycatcher

Ficedula westermanni

*

x

     Fraser's Hill

*

Mugimaki Flycatcher

Ficedula mugimaki

p

*

     Fraser's Hill

*

Siberian Stonechat

Saxicola maurus

*

     Ulu Yam

Turdidae

*

Siberian Thrush

Geokichla sibirica

*