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Phasmids are nocturnal insects which have incomplete metamorphosis and moult a few times in their life time. The insects are plant feeders. They have poor eyesight and hearing and males […]
Dr Pary Sivaraman documented a Himalayan vulture in Tras Street, Singapore. It is also known as the Himalayan griffon and is a large carrion feeder native to the Himalayan region […]
On 9 October 2021, Ruth Lister from Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia shared her observations and a photograph of regurgitated seeds in the birdbath and another picture of a bluetongue skink (Tiliqua […]
Dr Pary Sivaraman shared his beautiful photograph of an Asian Brown Flycatcher ( Muscicapa dauurica) at Jurong Lake Gardens on 4 October 2021, 6.47 pm. It had a decapitated dragonfly […]
Daurian starlings (Agropsar sturninus) are migratory birds which spend the winter months in South East Asia. They belong to the family Sturnidae and arrive from about September each year. We […]
The following videos show the plantain squirrels feeding by gnawing on tree barks and then chewing away. Are they feeding on ant larvae, ants, insects hiding under the bark or […]
Birds from the genus Corvus are black, black and grey, black and white (pied) or in shades of grey. The feathers display sheens of purple, blue, green or silver. This genus […]
This plantain squirrel (Callosciurus notatus) was seen in the backyard of a house in Serangoon Gardens, Singapore. It chewed off a section of young sugar cane (Saccharum sinense), nibbled on […]
This lively and bouncy plantain squirrel was seen and documented burying a nut (unidentified) in the ground. It can be seen picking up the nut from the ground and digging […]
Thong Chow Ngian sent in this documentation of 4 Green-imperial pigeons drinking rainwater in Singapore. On 31 Aug 2021, I observed 4 Green Imperial pigeons (Ducula aenea) perching on the Footstool palm […]
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