Daily Decay (31st July 2016): Termite (Isoptera) alate @ Lentor Avenue
This winged Termite was trapped behind the glass panel of a signboard at a bus stop.
Month / July 2016
Daily Decay (30th July 2016): Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans) @ Tampines
When PROFAUNA rangers are patrolling in the forests of Java, they often meet hunters shooting birds like this. Most turn out to be hunted for sale or shot just as a hobby, and are not eaten for subsistence. What do you think?
Source: ProFauna Indonesia Facebook
This bird appears to be a female Grey-cheeked Green Pigeon (Treron griseicauda).
Daily Decay (29th July 2016): Sea Catfish (F. Ariidae) @ Pasir Ris
This dried fish was found on the ground below a tree that was occupied by several Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) nests. It’s likely that this had been dropped by one of the herons.
Daily Decay (28th July 2016): Chacunda Gizzard Shad (Anodontostoma chacunda) @ Pasir Ris
This dried fish was found on the ground below a tree that was occupied by several Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) nests. It’s likely that this had been dropped by one of the Herons.
Daily Decay (27th July 2016): Belanger’s Croaker (Johnius belangerii) @ Pasir Ris
This dried fish was found on the ground below a tree that was occupied by several Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) nests. It’s likely that this had been dropped by one of the Herons.
Daily Decay (26th July 2016): Button Snails (Umbonium vestiarium) @ Tanah Merah
Earlier this morning, a decomposing Olive Ridley Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) carcass was found washed ashore in San Vicente Ferrer, Silway, General Santos City. For incidents like this, please contact CENRO or Environmental Conservation and Protection Center.
Photo: Ysha Tolimao
Source: PaWeCan Do It Facebook, via Marine Wildlife Watch of the Philippines Facebook
Common Scarlet (Crocothemis servilia)
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, 23rd December 2015
- NParks Flora & Fauna Web
- The Digital Nature Archive of Singapore
- Animals & Plants of Singapore
- Singapore Odonata
- Dragonflies & Damselflies of Singapore
- Nature Photography – Singapore Odonata: Dragonfly (7) – Crocothemis servilia (猩紅蜻蜓)
- Odonata of Peninsular Malaysia: Crocothemis servilia
- Dragonflies & Damselflies of Thailand: 66. Crocothemis servilia servilia (Drury, 1773)
- Dragonflies and Damselflies of Bangladesh: 17. Crocothemis servilia (Drury, 1773)
- Odonata of Bangladesh
- Odonata of India
- India Biodiversity Portal
- BugGuide
- IUCN Red List
Daily Decay (24th July 2016): Moult of Flower Crab (Portunus pelagicus) @ Tanah Merah
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