Fairy pitta (Pitta nympha) is a rare migrant to Singapore. It should be classified as a vagrant. Pittas are shy forest birds which often stay on the forest floor looking […]
A female pink-necked pigeon (Treron vernans) was seen feeding happily on a MacArthur palm (Ptychosperma macarthurii) tree. The bird selected ripe fruits from a mass of fruits at different stages […]
The red-necked bronzeback is a member of the Colubrid family of snakes. It is non-venomous, widespread but seldom seen as they inhabit the forests. They are found in Thailand, Peninsula […]
The Asian Swamp Eel (Monopterus albus), also known as ricefield eel, is a commercially important product associated with rice fields of East Asia and South East Asia. Francis Seow-Choen encountered […]
Ptyas carinata (formerly known as Zaocys carinata), the keeled rat snake, is a colubrid. Read this account to find out more about colubrid snakes. This non-venomous, diurnal snake is terrestrial […]
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