Civets belong to a group of mammals that I hadn’t seen before. They are sometimes called civetcat, but personally I don’t really see a cat in them. They are also known for the special coffee that is made by giving a civet a certain coffee berry to eat and the pit that is found afterwards […]

When you go out at night looking for mammals there are certain birds that you might encounter as well: owls! Owls are never very easy to see, but if you spend a lot of hours at night usually you get lucky a few times. I managed to capture five species quite nicely. The sixth: a […]

Three days I have planned at the Kinabatanganriver. My target here is to see Proboscis Monkeys (Nasalis larvatus) and I also hope to have a better look at an Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus). Apart from that I will be going out with a guide to try to see the Bornean Ground-Cuckoo (Carpococcyx radiceus). However I also […]