Twelve members started at 2.30 pm. from Ipoh to Taiping to meet Kim Chye who led the group to see the Oriental Pratincoles in their breeding grounds in Kamunting and then to Kuala Gula where many Great Tits were seen in addition to other birds. On the next day two members from Selangor, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Chan, met up with the group to bird at the Burmese Pool area where the Orange-backed Woodpecker was spotted. The group left Taiping after lunch.