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Jan 2010 sightings
Reptiles and Fish at Botanic Gardens
28 Jan 2010
Lau SY
Chinese Softshell Turtle - not a native to Singapore, but here because of the turtle soup industry.
Another non-native turtle - North Antillean Slider. The Common Snakehead, on the other hand, is a native fish.
Snake at Dairy Farm
23 Jan 2010
Tan KH
Spotted this Paradise Tree Snake at Dairy Farm today. Also seen, but not photographed were 2 Clouded Monitors.
Antlion sand pit at Springleaf
23 Jan 2010
Tan KH
This looks like an antlion sand pit. There are >20 of these at the same location.
Adanson's House Jumper
21 Jan 2010
Eddy Lee
A common household spider. This one is about 8mm in size.
Spider and Insect at Central Catchment
17 Jan 2010
Eddy Lee
This spider is patiently waiting for its prey to come along. A group of tiny spiders (Argyrodes flavescens) congregate.
This stick insect is pretending to be part of a branch.
Wildlife at Sungei Buloh
10 Jan 2010
Lau SY
Cicada and Giant Mudskipper.
Smooth Otters.
Clouded Monitor at Hindhede
10 Jan 2010
Steven Chong
Hornets at Upper Seletar
9 Jan 2010
Tan KH
This Greater Banded Hornet (Vespa tropica) nest is along a side trail at Upper Seletar Reservoir where the Masked Finfoot is. Be careful!
Skink and Flies at Botanic Gardens
6 Jan 2010
Lau SY
Common Sun Skink pooing?
Mating flies.
Nature at Pasir Ris
4 Jan 2010
Sylvia Chua
Plantain Squirrel. Singapore Vinegar Crab. Blue Glassy Tiger.
Grasshopper at Tuas
2 Jan 2010
Tan KH
A 3-cm grasshopper at Tuas Grassland.
Otters and Caterpillar at Sungei Buloh
2 Jan 2010
Lau SY
Smooth Otters feeding and having fun.
Tussock Moth Caterpillar.
Damselfly
1 Jan 2010
Eddy Lee
Vestalis amethystina. Female (left), pair (right).
