{"id":1355,"date":"2017-02-14T09:00:42","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T09:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/?p=1355"},"modified":"2017-02-14T09:00:42","modified_gmt":"2017-02-14T09:00:42","slug":"the-borneo-birding-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/v1\/blog\/the-borneo-birding-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"The Borneo Birding Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Borneo is a remarkable destination for bird-watching enthusiasts to come and enjoy its wonders and take their time to explore some of the most beautiful and exotic birdlife. If you&#8217;re a birder and have yet to explore this part of the world, it&#8217;s time that you do.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Why Go Birding In Borneo?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Borneo is home to <strong>688 resident and migratory birds and 59 of them are endemic to Borneo<\/strong>. This makes Borneo an amazing destination for avid birdwatchers and newbies alike. The birding locations&#8217; environment also vary which makes your birdwatching escapade more interesting!<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[su_button style=&#8221;glass&#8221; size=&#8221;9&#8243; url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/tours\/birding.php&#8221;] Book Borneo Birding Trip Now [\/su_button]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_1399\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1399\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1399 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Borneo-Birding.jpg\" alt=\"Borneo Birding\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1399\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Birdwatching on a beautiful clear morning\u00a0(Photo credit: Hazwan Suban, Bird Guide at Borneo Eco Tours)<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Where Should I Go Birding In Borneo?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Choose to explore the east coast, west coast and all the top spots where you will find an array of birdlife to discover!<br \/>\nBirding in Borneo allows you to explore lush nature sites up in <strong>Kinabalu Park and Poring<\/strong> where the air is nice and cool. Other ideal places for birding which shouldn&#8217;t be missed is the jungle jewel that is <strong>Danum Valley<\/strong>, a rainforest conservation area that&#8217;s home to various birdlife and also wildlife. And nothing&#8217;s quite as lovely like a river cruise along the <strong>Kinabatangan River<\/strong>, the mecca of wildlife in Borneo.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[su_button style=&#8221;glass&#8221; size=&#8221;9&#8243; url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/tours\/birding.php&#8221;] Book Borneo Birding Trip Now [\/su_button]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>What Birds Can I Find In Borneo?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>As mentioned, Borneo is habitat to an array of feathered-beauties and some of these beauties include the\u00a0<strong>Diards Trogon,\u00a0Black and Crimson Pitta<\/strong>\u00a0(endemic to Borneo), <strong>Oriental Pied Hornbill<\/strong> and <strong>Oriental Darter,<\/strong> which are just the few of \u00a0many more birdlife you can find there!<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_1402\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1402\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1402 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Borneo-Birding-4.jpg\" alt=\"Borneo Birding-4\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1127\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1402\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Diards Trogon taken with phone scope (Photo credit: Hazwan, Borneo Eco Tours Bird Guide)<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Do these trips include a Bird Guide?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Definitely! Our guides are\u00a0knowledgeable when it comes to birding in Borneo and having them around is definitely an advantage. They&#8217;re also sharp-eyed and friendly. With our Bird Guide by your side, you will have an exceptional time seeking out Borneo\u2019s feathered-friends in some of Borneo&#8217;s best birding locations. Our guided trips focuses on quality observation of birdlife and the natural surroundings, so guests can take their time and not rush.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_1373\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1373\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1373 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/HSUBAN-Waiting-for-Bornean-ground-Cuckoo-at-menanggol-creekKinabatangan..jpeg\" alt=\"HSUBAN - Waiting for Bornean ground Cuckoo at menanggol creek,Kinabatangan.\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1373\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Birding trips are worthwhile with our knowledgeable, sharp-eyed and friendly bird guide by your side.<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_1401\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1401\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1401 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Borneo-Birding-3.jpg\" alt=\"Borneo Birding-3\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1401\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Black and Crimson Pitta. Borneo endemic (Photo credit: Hazwan Suban, Bird Guide at Borneo Eco Tours)<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_1362\" style=\"width: 870px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1362\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1362 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/JOFF-Oriental-pied-hornbill-checking-the-nest.jpeg\" alt=\"JOFF - Oriental pied hornbill checking the nest\" width=\"860\" height=\"1280\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1362\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oriental Pied Hornbill checking its nest. (Photo Credit: Joffonnie Marius, Guide at Borneo Eco Tours)<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nSince Sabah, Borneo is abundant in biodiversity, you will also have a chance of encountering the wildlife and endemic plants of Borneo while you&#8217;re there, which will make your trip even more special at the end of the day!<br \/>\n<strong>With over 20 years of experience<\/strong>, Borneo Eco Tours specializes in guided birding trips around Sabah, Malaysian Borneo, and we offer guests some of the best options to choose from when it comes to birding. So take flight and be swept away by a birding experience like no other.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[su_button style=&#8221;glass&#8221; size=&#8221;9&#8243; url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/tours\/birding.php&#8221;] Book Borneo Birding Trip Now [\/su_button]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Borneo-Birding-2.jpg\" alt=\"Borneo Birding-2\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" \/><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_1361\" style=\"width: 446px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1361\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1361\" src=\"https:\/\/www.borneoecotours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/JOFF-Oriental-darter-having-breakfast-around-8am-...jpeg\" alt=\"JOFF - Oriental darter having breakfast around 8am ..\" width=\"436\" height=\"749\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1361\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oriental Darter having breakfast. 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