Pictures of sandakan

Images of sandakan taken by Rhett Ayers Butler. Last updated: January 2, 2023.


Oil palm vs rain forest
Oil palm vs rain forest
Borneo rainforest
Borneo rainforest
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3921
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3921
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3941
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3941
Pair of orphaned orangutans
Pair of orphaned orangutans
Flying dragon lizard displaying its dewlap
Flying dragon lizard displaying its dewlap
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3940
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3940
Tropical rainforest at twilight
Tropical rainforest at twilight
Blue dragonfly in Borneo
Blue dragonfly in Borneo
Orangutan at Sepilok
Orangutan at Sepilok
Borneo rainforest
Borneo rainforest
Orangutan peaking around a canopy tree trunk
Orangutan peaking around a canopy tree trunk
Rainforest understory
Rainforest understory
Where an oil palm plantation meets the rainforest -- sabah_4035
Where an oil palm plantation meets the rainforest -- sabah_4035
Canopy walkway at the Rainforest Discovery Center
Canopy walkway at the Rainforest Discovery Center
Pink flower
Pink flower
Brown fungi
Brown fungi
Green leaves of the rainforest canopy
Green leaves of the rainforest canopy
Fruit dove
Fruit dove
Yellow seed pod of terap ikal (Artocarpus anisophyllus)
Yellow seed pod of terap ikal (Artocarpus anisophyllus)
Young orphan orang-utan
Young orphan orang-utan
Dipterocarp forest in Borneo
Dipterocarp forest in Borneo
Lizard
Lizard
Green leaves of the rainforest canopy
Green leaves of the rainforest canopy
Cicada in Borneo
Cicada in Borneo
Flying dragon lizard
Flying dragon lizard
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3939
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3939
Baby sun bear at a rehabilitation center
Baby sun bear at a rehabilitation center
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3938
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3938
Oil palm plantation and forest in Borneo
Oil palm plantation and forest in Borneo
Rainforest trail in RDC
Rainforest trail in RDC
Kelumpang Sarawak (Sterculia megistophylla)
Kelumpang Sarawak (Sterculia megistophylla)
Cicada in Borneo
Cicada in Borneo
Dipterocarp forest in Borneo
Dipterocarp forest in Borneo
Longhorn beetles
Longhorn beetles
Orangutan at Sepilok -- borneo_5424a
Orangutan at Sepilok -- borneo_5424a
Dragonfly
Dragonfly
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3953
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3953
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3937
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3937
Oil palm plantation and forest in Borneo -- sabah_3825
Oil palm plantation and forest in Borneo -- sabah_3825
Borneo ironwood or ulin (Eusideroxylon zwageri) in the Borneo rainforest
Borneo ironwood or ulin (Eusideroxylon zwageri) in the Borneo rainforest
Oil palm vs rainforest
Oil palm vs rainforest
Rainforest leaves in Sabah
Rainforest leaves in Sabah
Kelumpang Sarawak (Sterculia megistophylla) -- sabah_4087
Kelumpang Sarawak (Sterculia megistophylla) -- sabah_4087
Borneo orangutan
Borneo orangutan
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3950
Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3950
Red grasshawk
Red grasshawk
Borneo rainforest
Borneo rainforest
Seed pod in Borneo
Seed pod in Borneo
Giant red flying squirrel in Borneo
Giant red flying squirrel in Borneo
Dipterocarps in the Borneo rainforest
Dipterocarps in the Borneo rainforest
Lantern bug [sabah_sepilok_0154]
Lantern bug [sabah_sepilok_0154]
Rotted tree trunk
Rotted tree trunk
Blue dragonfly in Borneo
Blue dragonfly in Borneo
Rainforest trail in RDC
Rainforest trail in RDC
Flying dragon lizard
Flying dragon lizard
Proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0466]
Proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0466]
Buttress roots of a rainforest tree
Buttress roots of a rainforest tree
Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0401]
Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0401]

Borneo orangutan -- sabah_3863

Blue dragonfly in Borneo

Malaysian sun bear [sabah_sepilok_0618]

Proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0519]

Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0405]

Pair of orphaned orangutans -- sabah_3978

Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) in flight

House gecko on a man's hand [sabah_sepilok_0111]

Longhorn beetles

Gecko

Buttress roots of a rainforest tree

Tower at the Rainforest Discovery Center

Green flying dragon displaying its orange dewlap

Orphaned orangutan playing with a lead at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center in Sabah

Mengaris (Koompassia excelsa)

Flying dragon lizard

Proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0453]

Cicada in Borneo

Pair of orphaned orangutans -- sabah_3982

Proboscis monkey

Longhorn beetles

Brown fungi

Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3906

Baby sun bear at a rehabilitation center -- sabah_4064

Sun bear in Malaysian Borneo

Sun shining through haze in Borneo

Tropical rainforest at dusk

Borneo rainforest canopy -- sabah_3999

Pair of orphaned orangutans -- sabah_3966

Sun shining through haze in Borneo

Oriental dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca)

Rainforest seeds

Malaysian sun bear [sabah_sepilok_0748]

Juvenile orangutan at the Sepilok rehabilitation center [sabah_sepilok_0270]

Cicada in Borneo

Proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0475]

Oriental pied-hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris)

Proboscis monkeys in a mangrove forest [sabah_sepilok_0446]

Grasshopper

Green flying dragon displaying its orange dewlap

Climbing vine

Male proboscis monkey

Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0346]

Sun shining through haze in Borneo

Long-tailed macaque in the canopy

Oil palm vs rain forest -- sabah_4037

Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3930

Oriental dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca)

Pair of orphaned orangutans -- sabah_3989

Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3898

Canopy walkway at the Rainforest Discovery Center

Sabah rainforest tree

Pair of orphaned orangutans -- sabah_3980

Oil palm and rainforest [sabah_sepilok_0214]

Green flying dragon displaying its orange dewlap

Saga (Adenanthera pavonina)

Blue and yellow weevil [sabah_sepilok_0013]

Orphaned orangutan at Sepilok

Red-naped trogon

Green flying dragon displaying its orange dewlap

Proboscis monkey jumping

Dipterocarp forest in Borneo

Long-tailed macaque in the canopy

Sun shining through haze in Borneo

Dipterocarps in the Borneo rainforest -- sabah_4109

Borneo rainforest -- sabah_4140

House gecko on a man's hand

Mangrove crab

Proboscis monkeys in a mangrove forest [sabah_sepilok_0449]

Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) in flight

Blue and yellow weevil [sabah_sepilok_0024]

Baby sun bear at a rehabilitation center -- sabah_4063

Sun shining through haze in Borneo

Red-naped trogon

Yellow seed pod of terap ikal (Artocarpus anisophyllus) a species in the Moraceae family

Green flying dragon displaying its orange dewlap

Canopy tower at the RDC

Orangutan feeding on string beans [sabah_sepilok_0209]

Fruit dove

Oil palm plantation and rainforest border

Longhorn beetles

Proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0455]

Birdnest fern

Red-naped trogon

Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0349]

Orange fruit in Borneo

Red-naped trogon

Leopard cat

Blue and yellow weevil [sabah_sepilok_0026]

Fruit dove

Twilight jungle

Rainforest seeds

Canopy walkway at the Rainforest Discovery Center

Malaysian sun bear [sabah_sepilok_0743]

Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) in flight

Kelumpang Sarawak (Sterculia megistophylla) flowers

Where an oil palm plantation meets the rainforest

Rotting tree stump

Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3929

Yellow flower

Oil palm plantation and rainforest border [sabah_sepilok_0694]

Partially eaten fruit on the rainforest floor

Long-tailed macaque in the canopy

Proboscis monkeys jumping

Blue dragonfly in Borneo

Canopy walkway at the Rainforest Discovery Center

Ladder down from a canopy walkway at the RDC

Proboscis monkeys in a mangrove forest

Butterfly

Long-tailed macaque in the canopy

Lantern bug

White shield bug

Sun seen through haze from fires in Borneo

Sepilok rainforest

Long-tailed macaques fighting in the canopy

Pink seed pods or fruit

Male proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0370]

Strangler fig in Borneo

Kelumpang Sarawak (Sterculia megistophylla)

Strangler fig in Borneo

Orangutan feeding on string beans

Sun bear

Ashy tailorbird

Rotting tree stump

Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) in flight

Green flying dragon displaying its orange dewlap

Seed pod in Borneo

Birdnest fern

Orangutan at Sepilok -- borneo_5414

View of the rainforest from a lodge in Borneo

Understory plant

Dipterocarp forest in Borneo

Borneo liana

Mengaris (Koompassia excelsa) tree

Buttress roots of a rainforest tree

Yellow flower

Lizard

Mengaris (Koompassia excelsa)

Borneo rainforest -- sabah_4042

Borneo orangutan -- sabah_3856

Sun shining through haze in Borneo

White shield bug [sabah_sepilok_0168]

Brown fungi

Cicada in Borneo

Orangutan at Sepilok -- borneo_5401

Borneo rainforest canopy -- sabah_3993

Yellow seed pod of terap ikal (Artocarpus anisophyllus)

Dragonfly

Borneo rainforest

Oil palm and rainforest

Sun shining through haze in Borneo

Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3947

Borneo rainforest

Rainforest fern

Sabah rainforest understory

Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3946

Kelumpang Sarawak (Sterculia megistophylla) flowers

Borneo orangutan at Sepilok Rehabilitation Center -- sabah_3949

Rainforest palm fron

Brown fungi

Cicadas mating

Oil palm plantation and rainforest border [sabah_sepilok_0706]

 

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