2nd November 2024
Hammerhead-Worm, probably Umbotectum boehmigi genus of the Geoplanidae Stimpson, 1857 family. Found in Sabah / Danum Valley / Borneo.
Tag: borneo
2nd November 2024
Bushy-crested hornbill – Anorrhinus galeritus (Temminck, 1831) of Borneo (400m ASL) Anorrhinus galeritus the Bushy crested Hornbill is a forest hornbill of the Sundaic region occurring in southern Myanmar southern Thailand Peninsular Malaysia Sumatra and Borneo including Brunei. It inhabits…
30th October 2024
Oriental pied hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris (Shaw, 1808) of Borneo (300m ASL) Anthracoceros albirostris (Shaw, 1808), the Oriental pied hornbill, is a widespread member of Bucerotidae in the Indomalayan region, occurring from northern India and Nepal through Bhutan, Bangladesh and southern…
11th October 2024
Grey-headed fish eagle, Icthyophaga ichthyaetus (Horsfield, 1821) of Borneo. Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus is a piscivorous raptor of lowland tropical Asia, ranging from the Indian subcontinent through mainland Southeast Asia to the Malay Peninsula the Greater Sundas the Philippines and Sulawesi. It…
1st October 2024
Red leaf monkey, Presbytis rubicunda (S. Müller, 1838) of Danum Vallay/Sabah and Central Sarawak – Borneo Presbytis rubicunda is an Old World colobine endemic to Borneo and the adjacent Karimata Island where it inhabits evergreen lowland dipterocarp forest as well…
30th September 2024
Camponotus festinus (Smith, F., 1857) – Slim Carpenter Ants of the Tanaemyrmex subgenus in central Sarawak – 400m ASL
29th September 2024
Dring’s horned toad or Dring’s horned frog – Sarawakiphrys dringi (Inger, Stuebing and Tan, 1995) of central Sarawak / Borneo (new location) Sarawakiphrys dringi from a new location in central Sarawak / Borneo – around 1800m ASL. This species was…
29th September 2024
Sarawak Eyebrow Lizard – Pelturagonia spiniceps (Smith, 1925) of central Sarawak / Borneo around 1900m ASL Synonym: Phoxophrys spiniceps Smith, 1925 Once again a range extension for this species. I was able to find this induviduum on a previously unclimbed…
28th September 2024
Malaysian flying frog or red-legged frog, Leptomantis rufipes (Inger, 1966) of south Sarawak around 1000m ASL
28th September 2024
Ansonia latidisca Inger, 1966 (Sambas Stream Toad or Rainbow Toad) I haven’t found these rainbow toads for a few years now, but this year I finally had luck again. Although I had been to the habitat a few times this…