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Agrotour-cum-research tour on edible bird’s nest (EBN)
3-day/2 nights in Putrajaya/Kuala Selangor. Include:

  • Tour of Putrajaya and EBN museum.
  • Lectures on bird oral anatomy, oral sample collection and bird capture.
  • Bird capture in the wild and oral sample collection.
  • Stay at hotel in Kuala Selangor, Malaysia.
  • Visit to Kuala Selangor Nature Park.
  • Visit to EBN birdhouse and collection of bird oral samples.


DAY 1 : 21 November 2018 (Thursday)

Program
8.30am Putrajaya Tour
11.00am EBN museum visit
11.30am – 2.00pm Lunch
2.00pm – 3.30pm Briefing at UPM Ayer Hitam forest reserve
3.30pm – 4.30pm Lecture on bird anatomy (AP Dr Jalila Abu)
4.00pm – 6.00pm Hiking and activity at UPM Ayer Hitam forest reserve
6.00pm – 8.00pm Oral sampling of wild bird

DAY 2 : 22 November 2018 (Friday)

Program
7.00am – 8.30am Breakfast
8.00am Drive to Tanjong Karang
Activity at Tanjong Karang birdhouse
(incl. swift oral sample collection) (Dr Puan CL)
Lunch
Drive back to hostel
Activity at KS Nature Park
Night activity at KS Nature Park

DAY 3 : 23 November 2018 (Saturday)

Program
7.00am – 8.00am Breakfast
8.00am Drive to Tanjong Karang
Activity at Tanjong Karang birdhouse
(incl. swift oral sample collection) (Dr Puan CL)
11.00am Check out hostel
11.00am – 1.00pm Lunch at seafood restaurant
2.00pm Activity at Pantai Remis
4.00pm – 5.00pm Drive back to Putrajaya