Bornean Shortwing

Order - Passeriformes
Family - Muscicapidae (Old World flycatchers)

Bornean Shortwing

Brachypteryx erythrogyna

婆罗洲短翅鸫 (pó-luó-zhōu duǎn-chì-dōng)

    Malay : Murai-Kerdil Bercelak Borneo

    Japanese : コバネヒタキ [erythrogyna] (ko-bane-hitaki [erythrogyna])

    Kanji 日語漢字 : -

    Extent of Occurrence (resident/breeding) : 340,000km²
    Migratory Status : Not a Migrant
    Breeding Endemic : No

    Size : ca 13 cm

    Subspecies and Distribution

• Monotypic. (Sharpe, RB 1888, Kina Balu)
  – Mountains of Borneo (including Mt. Kinabalu and nearby peaks, the Menyapa Mountains, and Meratus Mountains, in the extreme southeast of the coutnry). Recorded above 1300 m.

Distribution Map

Date : 12 February 2025

Location : Gunung Alab Bird Watching Station, KM55 Jalan Penampang-Tambunan, 

Daerah Penampang, Bahagian Pantai Barat, Sabah

Date : 12 February 2025

Location : Gunung Alab Bird Watching Station, KM55 Jalan Penampang-Tambunan, 

Daerah Penampang, Bahagian Pantai Barat, Sabah

Date : 12 February 2025

Location : Gunung Alab Bird Watching Station, KM55 Jalan Penampang-Tambunan, 

Daerah Penampang, Bahagian Pantai Barat, Sabah