Birdwatchers awed by raptors at Babagon Dam

Birders looking for rare avian species during their birdwatching session.

Sabah’s Babagon Dam is not only a vital water source but also an important environment for migratory predatory birds.

Nature Society Singapore Bird Group chairman Tan Gim Cheong said there were at least five species of residential raptors around the dam located in Penampang some 25km from Kota Kinabalu.