Malaysia, A paradise for bird wathers

Malaysia ranks among the world’s 17 mega diverse countries, which contain approximately 70% of the earth’s species. Blessed with a tropical climate and habitats ranging from islands, coasts to lush lowland and montanev rainforests, it is an ideal destination for bird watchers as they can enjoy bird watching all year round at national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, nature parks and many other forested areas throughout the country.

A great diversity of birds thrives in this tropical paradise owing to the rich biodiversity. More than 746 bird species exist in Peninsular Malaysia as well as in the states of Sarawak and Sabah in Borneo. Resident birds remain in the country while migratory birds, normally from northern Asia, visit from September to March, during the autumn and winter seasons.

The incredible diversity and enchanting beauty of tropical birds will definitely fascinate even the most seasoned bird watchers, leaving lasting memories of bird watching adventures in Malaysia.