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Welcome to Birdquest
Please use the options below to view photos from specific places or of particular creatures. Alternatively, scroll though the pictures using the arrows at the bottom of the page.
We'd already seen most of the endemics by the time we arrived at the montane forests of Wushe, but this Collared Owlet was a welcome bonus - near Wushe, Taiwan 2008 (Pete Morris)
Also in the montane forests near to Wushe, we found an excellent pair of Brown Bullfinches - near Wushe, Taiwan 2008 (Pete Morris)
This singing Oriental Cuckoo was particularly obliging - near Wushe, Taiwan 2008 (Pete Morris)
This Taiwan Bamboo-Partridge, split from Chinese, was particularly showy - near Wushe, Taiwan 2008 (Pete Morris)
And we found more Plumbeous Redstarts, a relatively common species along streams in Taiwan - near Wushe, Taiwan 2008 (Pete Morris)
We also explored a lower area of forest where the uncommon endemic subspecies of Varied Tit was found - Wushe area, Taiwan 2008 (Pete Morris)
We also found another confiding Malayan Night Heron - Wushe area, Taiwan 2008 (Pete Morris)
In the same lower forest, the stunning Taiwan Blue Magpie was pleasingly easy to see - Wushe area, Taiwan 2008 (Pete Morris)
Another shot of the wonderful Taiwan Blue Magpie - Wushe area, Taiwan 2008 (Pete Morris)
We also found this Crested Goshawk, another species that is represented by an endemic subspecies - Wushe area, Taiwan 2008 (Pete Morris)