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The creatures that flit, crawl and otherwise move through our gardens

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Snakes in the garden

Posted on September 9, 2011 by CuriousG

Every so often, our dogs get all worked up out in the garden, in full hunting mode. When that happens, I know there will be some kind of “surprise” waiting to be found – dead rodents, birds, etc. Sometimes, I … Continue reading →

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Posted in Snakes | Tagged blind snake, Common Wolf Snake, Lycodon capucinus, Singapore

Jiminy …grasshoppers!

Posted on August 26, 2011 by CuriousG

I was in the garden in the evening with my camera when I caught a little movement out of the corner of my eye. A little head was peeping at me from behind a stem. I moved to look at … Continue reading →

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Posted in Insects | Tagged grasshopper, Singapore

The kingfisher returns

Posted on August 20, 2011 by CuriousG

The Smyrna kingfisher is one of the sporadic visitors to our garden. One of the last times we saw it was when it was patiently swallowing its meal of a garden lizard, back in March this year. Since then, it’s … Continue reading →

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Posted in Birds | Tagged Halcyon smyrnensis, Singapore, White-throated kingfisher

The big grasshopper

Posted on August 16, 2011 by CuriousG

A few months ago, my mum, the Keng Hwa queen (so nicknamed because the Keng Hwa plants are her “babies”) noticed a new visitor on one of the Keng Hwa plants. I thought it was a locust because it was … Continue reading →

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Posted in Insects | Tagged Keng Hwa plant, locust, Roselle, Singapore

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