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Fraser’s Hill yet again II : Snakes

Posted on May 22, 2016 by The Natural Traveller

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When:  May 2016     Weather : Cool 20C Nikon P900, Leica Q So Stephen’s son Adam runs up to the car as I alight and asks…’You like snakes right?…Well we have a few snakes that are being held for … Continue reading →

Posted in Frasers Hill, Herpetology, Malaysia Tagged cameron highlands viper, red headed krait

Our Borneo adventure (1) Bako

Posted on March 17, 2016 by The Natural Traveller

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Our Borneo adventure (1): Bako National Park When:  March 2016    Weather :  Hot 28C Nikon P900.   Leica M240 35mm summilux In Kuching, Sarawak for a meeting and my birding pals and I took the opportunity to visit a … Continue reading →

Posted in Bird watching, Borneo, Herpetology Tagged Bako, Bornean green keeled viper, proboscis monkey

Boiga Dendrophila : The Mangrove or Gold ringed cat snake

Posted on October 10, 2015 by The Natural Traveller

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When:  October 2015                Weather:  Hot 28C Canon EOS500D         Leica Q Not having been herping for a while, we set off for the forest late last night.  It was dry … Continue reading →

Posted in Herpetology Tagged Boiga dendrophila, gold ringed cat snake, Mangrove cat snake

Rifle Range Road Ramble : Dog Toothed Cat Snake

Posted on March 29, 2015 by The Natural Traveller

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When:  March 2015                     Weather:  Hot 25C Canon EOS 550/60mm macro   A late night herping ramble along the Rifle Range Trail in Singapore started off quietly enough….the conduit was filled … Continue reading →

Posted in Herpetology, Singapore Tagged Boiga Synodon, Dog toothed cat snake, rifle range road

Sungai Buloh Wetland Reserve…the coastal walk

Posted on March 17, 2015 by The Natural Traveller

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When:  March 2015                     Weather :  hot, 23C Sony nex7 70-400mm, Canon550 60mm Macro   With my nature enthusiast friends from the Philippines, we paid a visit to Sungai Buloh Wetland … Continue reading →

Posted in Herpetology, Singapore Tagged estuarine crocodile, mangrove pit viper, oriental whip snake, Sungai Buloh Wetland reserve

A photo essay on the Rainbow water snake, Enhydris enhydris

Posted on February 13, 2015 by The Natural Traveller

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  When February 2015                                    Weather: Hot 25C I’d shot some pictures of the Rainbow Water Snake that we found on the road in … Continue reading →

Posted in Herpetology, Singapore Tagged Neo Tiew Road, Rainbow water snake

A night at the Mangroves in Pasir Ris Park, Singapore

Posted on February 8, 2015 by The Natural Traveller

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When:  February 2015      Weather:  Cool, 25C Having a break from my travels, I finally found the time to go to the Mangrove boardwalk in Pasir Ris Park. 10pm to around 1 am is a pretty good time to … Continue reading →

Posted in Bird watching, Herpetology, Singapore Tagged Mangroves, Pasir Ris Park, tailor bird, water snakes

A Painted Bronzeback in Bukit Batok, Singapore

Posted on July 25, 2014 by The Natural Traveller

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When:  July 2014                  Weather:  Hot 28C Ricoh GRDigital On the spur of a moment, J and I went for a short 30 min walk in Bukit Batok….it wasn’t long before we saw … Continue reading →

Posted in Herpetology, Singapore Tagged Bukit Batok, Painted Bronzeback

A stroll in Rifle Range, Singapore : The Barred Kukri snake : Oligodon signatus

Posted on April 17, 2014 by The Natural Traveller

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When:  April 2014                                 Weather :  25C and hot   A night ramble in rifle range road, Singapore started off quietly……a few usual grasshoppers and … Continue reading →

Posted in Herpetology Tagged barred kukri, rifle range link, striped kukri

Night macro shoot in Singapore

Posted on January 18, 2014 by The Natural Traveller

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Singapore is a tiny city state, largely built up and teeming with people…not a place you’d associate with exotic fauna..but in truth, if you know where to go, there is a microcosm of beautiful wild life in the forests. We … Continue reading →

Posted in Herpetology Tagged macro, malayan banded coral snake, rifle range road

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