Memorable June 2008 event in our garden
Everything seem so marvelously perfect in our tropical garden setting in June. Foliage plants were at their luxuriant best, flowering plants/shrubs were happily blooming non-stop, mealy bugs/white flies were least seen, and even the weather was extra kind, neither too hot nor too wet.
White-browed Bulbuls nesting on our Lady Palm Tree!
The month of May 2008 was very significant for us! We have VIP visiting our home garden since the third week of May. A pair of White-browed Bulbul (Pycnonotus luteolus) had finally succeeded in building their nest outside, on our potted Rhapis excelsa (Lady Palm), at our front yard! Yippee, the breeding season/cycle has begun! [...]
Zebra Dove (Geopelia striata) with attractive zebra-like bands
Geopelia striata (Zebra Dove) -
Locally known in Malaysia as ‘Burung Merbok’, these Zebra Doves are marvelous to look at as they go about pecking at the edge of the tarred road outside our front yard. Visiting daily and sort of routine-like, they seem oblivious of the surroundings and vehicles plying the route. Sometimes, the Zebra [...]
Tropical Wildlife Photo Gallery
Showcasing pictures of all the wildlife and living organisms of the animal kingdom, especially insects, that abounds in our tropical garden in Malaysia, one time or another, that we have the pleasure of capturing. Absolutely fascinating!
These nature images are compiled in this photo gallery to give you an overview of what’s available in our website, [...]
White-browed Bulbuls zeroed in on our Java Apples!
Pycnonotus luteolus (White-browed Bulbul)
These lovely birds, commonly found in our tropical country, can teach us humans a thing or two about love and romance! They’re regular visitors to our garden and are always sighted flying in pairs, although distancing a few feet from each other as if on a reconnaissance mission!
Ever watchful and always cautious, [...]
