Malaysia · Perak
Malim Nawar Mining Pools
183 species and 8,217 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January–March, with up to 99 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Sunda Pied FantailRhipidura javanica
Stork-billed KingfisherPelargopsis capensis
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
Yellow-vented BulbulPycnonotus goiavier58 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 183 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Cameron Highlands49 km250 species
- Bukit Larut68 km293 species
- Taiping Lake Gardens70 km197 species
All 183 species recorded here
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Sunda Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Pink-necked Green Pigeon Treron vernans
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
- Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Pied Triller Lalage nigra
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Ashy Tailorbird Orthotomus ruficeps
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Blue-eared Kingfisher Alcedo meninting
- Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Edible-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
- White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis
- Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
- White-browed Crake Poliolimnas cinereus
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- White-headed Munia Lonchura maja
- Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii
- Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus
- Javan Pond Heron Ardeola speciosa
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Abbott's Babbler Malacocincla abbotti
- Golden-bellied Gerygone Gerygone sulphurea
- Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Black-and-red Broadbill Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Little Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites minutillus
- Long-tailed Parakeet Psittacula longicauda
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Grey-headed Fish Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Black-thighed Falconet Microhierax fringillarius
- White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
- Buffy Fish Owl Ketupa ketupu
- Banded Woodpecker Chrysophlegma miniaceum
- Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes
- Rufous-bellied Swallow Cecropis badia
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Sunda Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis sepulcralis
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Black-bellied Malkoha Phaenicophaeus diardi
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Black-headed Bulbul Microtarsus melanocephalos
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
- Golden-whiskered Barbet Psilopogon chrysopogon
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Olive-winged Bulbul Pycnonotus plumosus
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Spotted Wood Owl Strix seloputo
- Asian Red-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus brunneus
- Pin-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis gularis
- Rufescent Prinia Prinia rufescens
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
- White-chested Babbler Pellorneum rostratum
- Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
- Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Mangrove Whistler Pachycephala cinerea
- Ruby-cheeked Sunbird Chalcoparia singalensis
- Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus thoracicus
- Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Oriental Bay Owl Phodilus badius
- Blue-winged Pitta Pitta moluccensis
- Malayan Black Magpie Platysmurus leucopterus
- Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps
- Pale Martin Riparia diluta
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Plume-toed Swiftlet Collocalia affinis
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
- Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectens
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Laced Woodpecker Picus vittatus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Malim Nawar Mining Pools?
January–March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 99 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Malim Nawar Mining Pools?
183 species, from 8,217 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Malim Nawar Mining Pools in November?
The most recorded in November: Little Cormorant, Black-winged Stilt, Grey Heron, White-breasted Waterhen and Blue-tailed Bee-eater.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.