Category: NATURE & ENVIRONMENT
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A feast by the river
The Pandan River by Faber Heights has been attracting hordes of photographers to challenge their photographic skills at the family of diving Gray-headed Fish Eagles. A number of fishes caught has been identified – Catfish, Cichlid, Tilapias and Peacock Bass. Bitterns are not spared, if within sight. Rodents are easy prey too.
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FLYING LEMUR
Flying Lemurs at Hindhede Nature Park – which I consider as the mascots there. There is a good chance you will see one when you are there.
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PITTA GALORE
Banded P (male), Sulawesi P, Bar-bellied PBanded P (female) Fairy P, Eared P Blue-naped P, Rusty-naped P, Mangrove PBlue-winged P, Blue P, Garnet P Hooded P Black headed Pitta, Blue banded Pitta
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TRAVEL BLOG 2023
PERLIS, WEST MALAYSIA, 8-10 SEPT Target was the Dusky Eagle Owl in Perlis. We took a flight to Penang and a limo to Perlis to Wang Kelian. This viewing platform is at elevation 300m and is situated at Kaki Bukit. On site, a buggy ride brings one up to spectacular sunrise views (if there is…
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MEMORIES OF BORNEO’S EDEN – SABAH
Book on Sabah was published in 2004 but work on the project started 10 years earlier, ie 1994. It was spearheaded by Albert Norman and approved by the Dato Musa Aman, the then Chief Minister of Sabah. Mount Kinabalu holds the record for the highest peak in Southeast Asia. Sabah is also home for the…
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Mulu National Park (under construction)
Dec 2015Mulu National Park (over 52,000 hectares) in the State of Sarawak, is dominated by Gunung Mulu, a 2,377 m-high sandstone pinnacle. Highly diverse in biodiversity, it is also home to millions of cave swiftlets and bats. The Sarawak Chamber is the largest known cave chamber in the world (600 m by 415 m and…
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Buffet spread at Seletar Aerospace
Its amazing how these birds find so many eels at the flooded grasslands. If they catch about 10 eels a day; it would be about 300 eels in a month!!! Not to mention that there are other food sources too.1st column – Cattle Egret with Skink and Freshwater Eel2nd column – Intermediate Egret with Centipede…
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UNAGIS at Aerospace grasslands
Intermediate Egret with a small fresh-water eel Cattle Egret with large eel Purple Heron caught three eels within 90 minutes. And one was super large