SBWR 26Sep20

From KH

After lunch, I went back to the old Sungei Buloh and saw Tailless, the huge Estuarine Crocodile, taking an afternoon dip.

A smaller Estuarine Crocodile was basking on the mudflat, while a Milky Stork kept its distance.

Cotton Stainer Bug Dysdercus decussatus nymphs big and small.

1. Whimbrel 110
2. Common Redshank 5
3. Milky Stork 8 - Free ranging
4. Painted Stork 4 - Free ranging
5. Gray Heron 2
6. Great Egret 1
7. Little Egret 10
8. Collared Kingfisher 1
9. Lineated Barbet 1 - Heard
10. Black-naped Oriole 1
11. House Crow 2
12. Ashy Tailorbird 2
13. Yellow-vented Bulbul 1

Next up, the new Sungei Buloh.

Here are a couple of St Andrew's Cross Spiders - Argiope dang (left) and A. versicolor (right).

Here's a pair of Oval St Andrew's Cross Spiders A. aemula - the male is the tiny one.

Here's a jumping spider Hyllus diardi.

Another jumping spider Epocilla praetextata (one white stripe on the face compared to two for the more common E. calcarata).

Oriental Blue Dasher - a blue dragonfly with brown thorax sides.

Grenadier - a dragonfly with red abdomen top, black abdomen bottom and black tail.

Male Common Bluetail - a damselfly with black-and-green thorax and blue tail.

Striped Nomia Nomia strigata

A yellow bug walking past an ant.

Blue Glassy Tiger

Pelopidas

Chestnut Bob

Moth

Hoverfly Dideopsis and lagoon fly Eristalinus.

Fly

Stilt-legged flies mating.

Carinate Locust Trilophidia annulata and Japanese Rice Grasshopper Oxya japonica.

Pseudoxya diminuta

Nisitrus malaya - adult and nymph

Conocephalus cognatus

A long-horned grasshopper.

A couple of Ricanula planthoppers - R. sublimata (left) and R. stigmatica (right)

Other planthoppers - unID (left) and Elasmoscelis perforata.

Striated Heron

Common Iora

Used Baya Weaver nests.

1. Spotted Dove 4
2. Pink-necked Green-Pigeon 1
3. dark swiftlet sp. 1
4. White-breasted Waterhen 2 - Heard
5. Gray Heron 1
6. Little Egret 12
7. Striated Heron 2
8. White-bellied Sea-Eagle 1
9. White-throated Kingfisher 1 - Heard
10. bee-eater sp. 1
11. Lineated Barbet 2
12. Red-breasted Parakeet 1 - Heard
13. Black-naped Oriole 2
14. Common Iora 2
15. House Crow 5
16. Ashy Tailorbird 3
17. Pacific Swallow 1
18. Yellow-vented Bulbul 3
19. Olive-winged Bulbul 1 - Heard
20. Swinhoe's White-eye 10
21. Asian Glossy Starling 3
22. Javan Myna 3
23. Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker 1 - Heard
24. Olive-backed Sunbird 2
25. Baya Weaver 0 - Used nests