Famous for its quaint and picturesque French-themed village, Colmar Tropicale, Bukit Tinggi is also a bird haven. Located in Bentong , Pahang, it is accessible via the KL- Karak Expressway. At 2,500 ft above sea level, its cool climate provides a refreshing retreat from the humid lowlands.

Fulvetta?, Orange-breasted Trogon, Black-crested Bulbul

Streaked Spiderhunter, Ferruginous Partridge, Mountain Peacock Pheasant

Silver-breasted Broadbill – I was unlucky as their nest was destroyed by Long-tailed Macaques. The feeding opportunity evaporated.

Silver-breasted Broadbill guarding its new nest, Orange-bellied Leafbird

Fire-tufted Barbet – an iconic bird of Bukit Tinggi. The “fire-tuft’ is obvious on its forehead