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Tuesday, February 8, 2011
kota kinabalu waterfront fish market
Thursday, January 13, 2011
Haliaeetus Leucogaster {White-bellied Sea Eagle}
Haliaeetus Leucogaster {White-bellied Sea Eagle}. Photographed through the wire mesh of the cage at Lok Kawi Wildlife Park.
~Lightbox~ Information on wikipedia about the white-bellied sea eagle.
Friday, December 31, 2010
Monday, December 27, 2010
Male Common Rose / Gewöhnliche Rose {swallowtail butterfly}
Family: Papilionidae Subfamily: Papilioninae Genus: Atrophaneura Subgenus: Pachliopta Species: Atrophaneura (Pachliopta) aristolochiae (Fabricius, 1775) Common Rose / Gewöhnliche Rose The Common Rose is a small member of the Papilionidae family of swallowtails, in the genus Atrophaneura {red-bodied} and sub genus Pachliopta {the roses}. It is extensively distributed across South and South East Asia. The wingspan is 9.0 to 10.0 cm across, black with white and red spots, with tails on the hind wings. (the males do not have the white spots nor red spots on the upperside of the hind wings.) Its larvae feed on creepers and climbers of the genus Aristolochia and they sequester toxins such as aristolochic acid in their bodies. They are inedible to vertebrate predators like birds and reptiles.
Friday, December 24, 2010
Sunday, December 19, 2010
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
may is harvest festival month in sabah {sumazau -traditional kadazan dance}
Sumazau performance at Monsopiad Cultural Village. May is the month of the Harvest Festival, a month-long celebrations of the Kadazan-Dusun and other indegenious races of Sabah. It is a joyous month!
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