BirdingASIA 40
Heart-spotted Woodpecker Hemicircus canente, Thattekad, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India, 12 October 2023, by Antony Grossy.
CONTENTS
3 BirdingASIA briefings
4 Conservation Fund
12 Reviews
16 REDISCOVERY
The first Sumatran records of Chestnut-necklaced Partridge Tropicoperdix charltonii atjenensis since 1939
TEDI WAHYUDI, RACHMI & MAHDIYYAH ARDHINA
18 NOTEBOOK
‘Meratus Flowerpecker’: yet another undescribed species from the Meratus Mountains, South Kalimantan, and further notes on other undescribed taxa
JAMES A. EATON, KHALEB YORDAN & ROBERT O. HUTCHINSON
27 IDENTIFICATION
Citizen science and dodgei records: revisiting the identification and distribution of Bornean Swiftlet
JAMES A. EATON & ALEX J. BERRYMAN
40 NOTEBOOK
Significant records of the Critically Endangered Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola in the Kyon Ka Pyin–Tap Seik Community Conservation Area, Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar
THET ZAW NAING, LAY WIN & SEIN MYINT
45 NOTEBOOK
Nesting records of White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis in Shan State, Myanmar
LAY WIN, THIRI DAE WE AUNG, THET ZAW NAING, SAW MOSES, THIRISANDAR ZAW, HNIN PWINT PHYU & KAY THWE MYINT
48 LITTLE-KNOWN ASIAN BIRD
Kangean Tit-babbler Mixornis prillwitzi
51 CONSERVATION UPDATE
Is the Sumatran Mesia Leiothrix laurinae rolling to extinction?
NIGEL J. COLLAR
59 REDISCOVERY
Lost and found: Cinnamon-chested Flycatcher Ficedula buruensis siebersi in Kai Besar’s remaining hill forests
FRANK E. RHEINDT
62 PHOTOSPOT
Sumatran Carpococcyx viridis and Bornean C. radiceus Ground-cuckoos
63 From the field