Kuala Lumpur Bird Park – Haven of Tranquillity

Kuala Lumpur Bird Park – Haven of Tranquillity

May 24, 2011 by  
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The Kuala Lumpur Bird Park, or KL Bird Park, is located in the Kuala Lake Gardens, which is an approximate ten minute drive from the bustling city limits of this Malaysian metropolis. It is situated in one of the most tranquil settings that visitors are likely to find, and the bird park covers such a large area, that it was necessary to divide the park into four zones. The 20.9 acres of the park is home to over three thousand birds, that belong to an estimated two hundred bird species, giving visitors the opportunity to see birds they have never been able to view before.

Asian Bird Fair 2010

August 11, 2010 by  
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Bird watching groups from various countries, such as China, Singapore, Thailand, Philippines and Malaysia, was working together to host the first Asian Bird Fair on the 24th and 25th of September 2010. The fair will offer lectures and talks by well known delegates, and also take visitors on fascinating bird watching expeditions. It is a [...]

The Mini Bird Race 2009

September 10, 2009 by  
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The Mini Bird Race 2009 will be hosted by the Borneo Highlands Resort, with the support of the Malaysian Nature Society, on the 4th of October 2009. Contrary to what one might expect the Mini Bird Race 2009 to consist of, only wild birds a part of this event, as it is held to promote [...]

Borneo Bird Festival 2009

July 15, 2009 by  
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The first Borneo Bird Festival is being held from the 13th to the 15th of October 2009. It is an international festival that will welcome many foreign visitors to the festivities. Bird watching enthusiasts will be able to make the most of the festival, as Sabah has more than five hundred different bird species. Exotic [...]

Brilliant Birding in Malaysia

November 19, 2007 by  
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With a tropical climate, diverse terrain and lush vegetation supporting abundant bird life, combined with incredible scenery and friendly people, Malaysia continues to be a prime birding destination. From swampy mangroves to tropical rainforest-covered mountains, the landscape of Malaysia provides a variety of habitats for over 720 species of birds, including 39 endemic species, on the Malaysia Peninsula and Malaysia Borneo – the two regions of Malaysia which are separated by the South China Sea.