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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 night in Nee Soon swamps

Posted on February 28, 2015 by The Natural Traveller

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When:  February 2015           Weather:   23C We explored the Nee Soon Swamp area along the water pipe hoping to find some snakes ….we didn’t find any snakes that night but I found other quite fascinating critters … Continue reading →

Posted in fauna, macro photography, Singapore Tagged freshwater prawn, harlequin fish, Nee Soon swamp

Sometimes we don’t have to wander far afield to bird..the Singapore Botanic Gardens

Posted on February 18, 2015 by The Natural Traveller

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When:  February 2015                                  Weather warm:  25C Sony A55    70-400mmG lens   With Chinese New Year just round the corner, we nipped off to … Continue reading →

Posted in Bird watching, Singapore Tagged collared kingfisher, hooded pitta, oriental magpie robin, siberian blue robin, Singapore botanic gardens

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

10 days in Nepal: (6) Nagarkot

Posted on January 11, 2015 by The Natural Traveller

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When: December 2014                      Temp 5-15C Leica M Monochrom, 50mm APO summicron, M240 35 summilux, Sony A55 70-400mm   Our final day in Nepal, saw us take the longer route around … Continue reading →

Posted in Bird watching, Nepal, Places you must see before you die Tagged Fort Hotel, Himalayan bulbul, Nagarkot, Steppe Eagle

10 days in Nepal : (5) Chitwan National Park (CNP)

Posted on January 11, 2015 by The Natural Traveller

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When:  December 2014.     Temp:  10-20C Leica M240 35 summilux.  Sony A55 70-400mm Just over an hour’s drive from Hetauda is Royal Chitwan National Park, a vast nature reserve bordering India.  I’d been there once more than a decade … Continue reading →

Posted in Bird watching, fauna, Nepal Tagged Chitwan National Park, great hornbill, Maruni Sanctuary Lodge, Rapti River

10 days in Nepal: (4) The Rapti River & my hunt for the Ibisbill

Posted on January 6, 2015 by The Natural Traveller

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    When:  December 2014                     Temp 10-20C Leica M240 35mmSummilux.  Sony A55.  70-400mm   Arriving in Hetauda after our loooong journey over the mountains, we checked into the Avocado/Orchid Resort … Continue reading →

Posted in Bird watching, Nepal Tagged Avocado Resort, Hetauda, Ibisbill, Rapti River

10 Days in Nepal: (3) Hetauda Cataract Eye Camp

Posted on January 4, 2015 by The Natural Traveller

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When: December 2014                 Weather 10-20C Leica M240.  35mm summilux F1.4 After three nights in Kathmandu, we set off on Christmas morning on our main mission, to do a cataract surgical eye camp … Continue reading →

Posted in Nepal Tagged cataract, Hetauda, Hetauda Community Eye Hospital, phaco, SICS, small incision cataract surgery, Tilganga

10 days in Nepal: (2) Phulchowki & Godawari

Posted on January 1, 2015 by The Natural Traveller

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When: December 2014   Temp:  10-15C With 3 days in kathmandu, my research for ornithological outings suggested that Phulchowki Hills/Godawari Botanic Gardens would be worth a visit. The bonus was that it was just over an hour away from Kathmandu. … Continue reading →

Posted in Bird watching, Nepal Tagged Godawari Botanical Gardens, Phulchowki

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