Thursday, June 27, 2019

Monitor lizard probably Varanus salvator and unknown caterpillar




Spotted this monitor lizard in Bukit Panjang Neighbourhood 2 Park. This kind of monitor is very common in Singapore and is probably a Malayan Water Monitor Varanus salvator.

Then there were many of these on a fence outside Bukit Panjang Primary School.


Caught young Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis

Singapore has 1 species of Oriole, the Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis . This young bird was squawking and skipping on a pavement besid...