Maludam National Park
Maludam National Park Covers an area of 432 square kilometres (167 sq mi) make it the second largest park in Sarawak. It is located in the Maludam Peninsula and consists entirely of low-lying, flat peat swamp forest. Such forests cover about 10% of the total land area of Sarawak, The Maludam National Park encompasses the largest single patch of peat swamp forest remaining in Sarawak and Brunei. Maludam National Park also has the only viable population of the Red Banded Langur (Presbytis chrysomelas cruciger) remaining in the world today. This species is one of the world’s most beautiful monkeys, and is endemic only to Borneo.
Birding in Maludam National Park
Highlight species ~ Hook-billed Bulbul, Malaysian Honeyguide, Cinnamon-headed Green Pigeon, Lesser Adjutant, Great Slaty Woodpecker, Ruddy Kingfisher, Stork-billed Kingfisher, Black-&-Red Broadbill, Black Hornbill, Oriental Pied Hornbill, Velvet-fronted Nuthatch, Chestnut-rumped Babbler, Purple-throated Sunbird & etc.
