a collection of ramblings
I am utterly and unapologetically in love with owls. Especially owlets. I think this is our natural bias towards cute animals showing, but honestly? In the case of owls, I couldn't care less. I will chase an LBJ (little brown job; birder slang for nondescript little bird) across the woods but if there's an owl,… Continue reading Is That Owl You Got?
A Blue Tit peeks out from behind blossoms, a brilliant blue sky behind. Honestly - who could resist the chubby little face?
Ok, so this photo may or may not have been taken over a year ago. In my defence: #TBT. Or #TBM. Whatever. Still, this remains one of my most treasured moments from our trip to Kenya. Clichéd as it may sound - we were about to turn back, on our very, very last safari, when… Continue reading Fair of Face
In honor of the Monday looming upon us, here is a dog running through the fields, away from its problems (namely, the photographer pointing a scarily large lens at it for documentation purposes only), as no doubt all of us feel like/will feel like doing tomorrow morning. We encountered this lil' fellow while chasing what… Continue reading Through the Fields
On a recent walk to Sungei Buloh we stumbled across this Plantain Squirrel who apparently hadn't scurried away to shelter as fast as we had in the downpour of five minutes earlier.
A Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) flies over Sungei Buloh Nature Reserve, Singapore. The most common wintering egret in Singapore, they will eat whatever they can - which includes everything from other birds to molluscs.
Now, the golden rule of life is that to make something cute, you make it fluffy. You only need to look at a panda and the crowd of people surrounding it to prove that. (Pandas are a debatable topic with me. I'll address that later.) Other examples include but are not limited to kittens (Internet, why you so… Continue reading The Golden Rule
somewhere up a tree 