Impressive pose: Rhinoceros hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros, male) on its perch in . Photo: eddBautista.

Vocal artist: Common hill myna (Gracula religiosa) in . Photo: Husini Bakar.

A cuckoo like no other (in its own monotypic genus): Raffles's malkoha (Rhinortha chlorophaea) in . Photo: Husini Bakar.

Little flash of red: Scarlet-backed flowerpecker (Dicaeum cruentatum) in . Photo: Husini Bakar.

Complete misnomer: Lanternfly hanging out in . Lanternflies are neither flies (they are true bugs, i.e., Hemiptera) nor do they emit light. Photo: eddBautista.

Face to face with a blue-throated bee-eater (Merops viridis) in . Photo: Husini Bakar.