Showing posts with label Highlights today at the park - 2015. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Highlights today at the park - 2015. Show all posts

Sunday, December 20, 2015

Highlights today at the park - 20 Dec'15

A not so common squirrel with beautiful long light grey  fluffy tail.  The underside or belly is a striking reddish brown colour.
Location : Botanic Island One

A small flock of Little Green Pigeons at the Cempedak Hill
Zone G

Colourful flushes of a jungle tree at Botanic Island Three
Zone I

Little Green Pigeon - male of the species
Zone G

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Highlights today at the park - 16 Dec'15

Orange-bellied Flowerpecker at forest edge
Location: Zone I

Furry jasmine ( Jasminum multiflorum)

Skink

Colourful jungle creepers over-topping the forest canopy
Location : Zone I

Saturday, November 28, 2015

Highlights today at the park - 28 Nov'15

Great Mormon (Papilio memnon agenor)
Zone C

Ong Lumok (Bintulu Melanau) - Artocarpus
Zone B

Oriental Magpie-robin (Copsychus saularis)
Zone B

Yellow-bellied Prinia (Prinia flaviventris)
Zone C

Saturday, November 21, 2015

Highlights today at the park - 21 Nov'15

Olive-backed Sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis) - male of the species
Zone C



Olive-backed Sunbird - female
Zone C

Sensitive plant - Mimosa pudica
Zone A

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Highlights today at the park - 3 Nov'15

Belian seedling at Botanic Island One
 I have great respect for the 'Belian' timber.  It is the hardest timber species on Borneo island.  I have written a lot of articles about the uses of this timber species, just follow this link..>>>http://mykambatikworld.blogspot.my/search/label/Belian%20timber

Skink looking for insects etc at the Jackfruit
Zone C


View of Zone C, looking east

An orchid species that grow wild at the park, Zone G
For another wild orchid species that has recently shown itself up in the park, go here.


Sunday, November 1, 2015

Highlights today at the park - 1 Nov'15

Skink
Zone C

Asean Rosebay ( Tabernaemontana corymbosa )
Zone C


Red Hibiscus amidst greenery
Zone C


Magpie-robin
Zone F

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Highlights today at the park - 29 Sept'15

Paku Kelindang (Iban) - Blechnum orientale
Zone E

Young leaves of the Pawas (Malay) - Litsea cubeba
Zone D

Phalaenopsis cornu-cervi
Zone C

Flowers of a jungle tree, species unknown.
Zone B

Saturday, August 22, 2015

Sunday, August 16, 2015

Highlights today at the park - 16 August'15

Chestnut Munia -  - Pipit Rawa (Malay)

Ong Lumok (Bintulu Melanau) - Artocarpus odoratissimus
Tooth brush orchid - Dendrobium secundum

Rambutan (Malay) - Nephelium lappaceum

Friday, July 3, 2015

Highlights today at the park - 3 July'15

Orange-bellied Flowerpecker enjoying the Jackfruit
Zone C

Stick insect, Zone D
A treelet producing very sour red fruits, but edible.
Zone D

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Highlights today at the park - 23 June'15

A tiny blue fungi
Location : Zone A

The Cempedak tree ( Artocarpus champeden) starting to bear fruit- a hybrid variety (Cempedak Madu).  The fruits (aril)  are very sweet and juicy.
Location : Zone C



A large white fungi
Location : Zone D