Saturday, 27 August 2016

19-3-2015 SINGAPORE - SUPERB STARLING (JUVENILE) (Lamprotornis superbus)

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The superb starling (Lamprotornis superbus) is a member of the starling family of birds. It was formerly known as Spreo superbus. They are l...

19-3-2015 JURONG, SINGAPORE - SILVER PHEASANT (Lophura nycthemera)

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The silver pheasant (Lophura nycthemera) is a species of pheasant found in forests, mainly in mountains, of mainland Southeast Asia and eas...

19-3-2015 JURONG, SINGAPORE - ASIAN FAIRY BLUEBIRD (Irena puella)

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The Asian fairy-bluebird (Irena puella) is a medium-sized, arboreal passerine bird. This fairy-bluebird is found in forests across tropical ...

19-3-2015 SINGAPORE - WESTERN CROWNED PIGEON (Goura cristata)

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The western crowned pigeon (Goura cristata), also known as the common crowned pigeon or blue crowned pigeon, is a large, blue-grey pigeon w...

19-3-2016 JURONG, SINGAPORE - EURASIAN HOOPOE (Upupa epops)

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The Eurasian hoopoe (Upupa epops ) is the most widespread species of the genus Upupa. It is a distinctive cinnamon coloured bird with bl...

19-3-2015 SINGAPORE - MASKED LAPWING (Vanellus miles)

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The masked lapwing (Vanellus miles) is a large, common and conspicuous bird native to Australia, particularly the northern and eastern part...

19-3-2016 SINGAPORE - WHITE-HEADED MUNIA (Lonchura maja)

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The white-headed munia (Lonchura maja) is a species of estrildid finch found in Teladan, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. This ...
Thursday, 25 August 2016

25-8-2016 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR, VALENCIA - SQUACCO HERON (Ardeola ralloides)

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The squacco heron (Ardeola ralloides ) is a small heron, 44–47 cm (17+1⁄2–18+1⁄2 in) long, of which the body is 20–23 cm (8–9 in), with 80–...

25-8-2016 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR, VALENCIA - EUROPEAN MOORHEN (JUVENILE) (Gallinula chloropus)

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The common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus), also known as the waterhen or swamp chicken, is a bird species in the rail family (Rallidae). I...

25-8-2016 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR, VALENCIA - LITTLE EGRET (Egretta garzetta)

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It is a stylized medium-sized white heron, its bill is dark, as are its legs, and it has yellow feet. Its nuptial plumage includes ...

25-8-2016 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR, VALENCIA - COPPER DEMOISELLE DAMSELFLY (MALE) (Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis)

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Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis is a species of damselfly in the family Calopterygidae known by the common names copper demoiselle and Mediterra...

24-8-2016 ATOCHA ESTACION, MADRID - YELLOW BELLIED SLIDER (Trachemys scripta ssp. scripta)

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The yellow-bellied slider (Trachemys scripta scripta ) is a land and water turtle belonging to the family Emydidae. This subspecies of...

24-8-2016 ATOCHA ESTACION, MADRID - OUACHITA MAP TURTLE (Graptemys ouachitensis)

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The Ouachita map turtle (Graptemys ouachitensis) is a species of turtle belonging to the family Emydidae. This species is endemic to the U...

24-8-2016 ATOCHA ESTACION, MADRID - FALSE MAP TURTLE (Graptemys pseudogeographica)

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The False map turtle (Graptemys pseudogeographica) is a species of freshwater turtle that is found in the United States. It is occasionally ...

24-8-2016 ATOCHA ESTACION, MADRID - RED EARED SLIDER TERRAPIN (Trachemys scripta ssp. elegans)

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The red-eared slider or red-eared terrapin (Trachemys scripta elegans) is a subspecies of the pond slider (Trachemys scripta), a semiaq...