Bornean Green-Magpie
Bornean Green-Magpie
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The Bornean Green Magpie is a striking member of the crow family, celebrated for its brilliant lime-green plumage contrasted with black markings. It is a highly sought-after species by birdwatchers visiting its native island.
Where to spot
Endemic to the island of Borneo, found in lowland and montane rainforests across Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei, and Kalimantan.
How to spot
Scan the mid to upper canopy of dense forests. Listen for its varied and melodious calls, which often give away its presence. A good pair of binoculars will help appreciate its vibrant colors.
When to spot
Active year-round, typically most vocal and observable during the breeding season (March to July). Best viewed during early mornings or late afternoons.
Where to spot
Endemic to the island of Borneo, found in lowland and montane rainforests across Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei, and Kalimantan.
How to spot
Scan the mid to upper canopy of dense forests. Listen for its varied and melodious calls, which often give away its presence. A good pair of binoculars will help appreciate its vibrant colors.
When to spot
Active year-round, typically most vocal and observable during the breeding season (March to July). Best viewed during early mornings or late afternoons.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Despite its vivid green color, which is structural rather than pigment-based, the Bornean Green Magpie often uses green moss in its nest, further enhancing camouflage.
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