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Observed: February 2015 – Koh Chang
Observed By: David Vinot
The Pale Chinese Edible Frog is the paler skinned cousin of the Chinese Edible Frog. And it’s edible. The name says it all really.
Apparently in China it is also known as the “Field Chicken”, just to reinforce its eatability.
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Habitat: Open woodlans and urban areas
Observed: February 2015 – Koh Chang
Observed by: David Vinot
You will see the Common Mynah, also known as the Indian Mynah, all over Koh Chang and Thailand. It is an opportunistic omnivore that seems unphased by human company and is hence a common sight wherever there are people and food to scavenge.
Image: David Vinot
Image Copyright Sam Kettel
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Habitat: Coasts and inland wetlands
Observed: February 2016 – Koh Chang
Observed by: David Vinot, Jean-Piere Odet
The Brahminy Kite is a large and attractively coloured brown and white bird of prey. It is mainly a scavenger that feeds on dead fish and crabs but they also hunt live prey such as bats and small mammals.
Image Copyright Jean-Pierre Odet
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Image Copyright Jean-Pierre Odet
Image Copyright Jean-Pierre Odet
Habitat: Open and cultivated areas
Observed: February 2015 – Koh Chang
Observed by: David Vinot
The yellow-vented bulbul is a member or the passerine family of birds that is native to Southeast asia. It builds a fragile nest from all kinds of plant that it can find and lays between two and five eggs in it.
Yellow Vented Bulbul Wikipedia
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Image Copyright David Vinot
Image Copyright David Vinot
Image Copyright David Vinot
Image Copyright David Vinot
Image Copyright David Vinot
