The joy of birdwatching in Malaysia


Birdwatching at Temenggor lake in Perak. — Photos: ANDREW SEBASTIAN

Andrew Sebastian goes birding any day of the week, whenever he feels like it. For this avid birdwatcher and naturalist, it is both a job and a passion and the lines are very much blurred. He never leaves home without his trusted Leica binoculars and camera, even when on “regular” holidays where birdwatching isn’t on the agenda – at least, not initially.

“I never know what I will find, ” he says.

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