Shooting with a short a 400mm lens very far from the hotel room, so pictures are not sharp and big enough for proper identification. Except for crow, egret, lapwing and oriole; those small waders are my first time and I am clueless about the ID.
After some searched , I found a A Beginner’s Guide to Wader Identification - Dig Deep website by Ornithologist Dave Bakewell, a shorebird expert.
This is a general wide angle picture of the mudflat near the Malacca straits, in front of the Mahkota Hotel.
This is a general wide angle picture of the mudflat near the Malacca straits, in front of the Mahkota Hotel.
The bird at lower left is probably a common sandpiper, and the next two birds (darker) probably a Common Redshank. The top left group are 5 Common Redshanks, and 20 Common Sandpipers.
The birds with elegant long legs are Black-winged Stilts.
Burung yang santai di atas tanah mungkin ?Common RedShanks
Black-winged Stilt, fly in unison - my lifer
The Malacca Straits Mosque
Landing Chinese Egret with ? Black-winged Stilt
House crow
Common RedShanks following House crow, Grey Heron at right corner.
House crow and Red-wattled Lapwings in-flight and two unknown waterbirds (probably a Common Sandpiper)
Grey heron and Lapwings
a flock of house crows
Egret with yellow bill
Classic Chinese cruise ship, or modern Jong / Djong. There is a golden dragon emblem at the port bow
Egret with black legs and yellow bill (?Great Egret or ?Chinese Egret) with three elegant models Black-winged Stilts
Little Egret flying near a dome of Malacca Straits Mosque.
Two small birds at lower left are probably a Common Sandpiper
Slow shutter speed - evening in front of the Mahkota Medical Center
This bird I know the ID
Purple heron, not my lifer
landed, waited by two common sandpiper
landing
neck stretches up watching the Black-winged Stilt fly pass
Black-winged Stilts in flight
Little Egret landing to 11 dancers (Black-winged Stilts)
Sunset at Mahkota Hotel Black-winged Stilt, fly in unison - my lifer
The Malacca Straits Mosque
Landing Chinese Egret with ? Black-winged Stilt
House crow
Common RedShanks following House crow, Grey Heron at right corner.
House crow and Red-wattled Lapwings in-flight and two unknown waterbirds (probably a Common Sandpiper)
Grey heron and Lapwings
a flock of house crows
Egret with yellow bill
Classic Chinese cruise ship, or modern Jong / Djong. There is a golden dragon emblem at the port bow
Egret with black legs and yellow bill (?Great Egret or ?Chinese Egret) with three elegant models Black-winged Stilts
Little Egret flying near a dome of Malacca Straits Mosque.
Two small birds at lower left are probably a Common Sandpiper
Slow shutter speed - evening in front of the Mahkota Medical Center
This bird I know the ID
Purple heron, not my lifer
landed, waited by two common sandpiper
landing
neck stretches up watching the Black-winged Stilt fly pass
Black-winged Stilts in flight
Little Egret landing to 11 dancers (Black-winged Stilts)