2011-09-25

Birdwatching in Maioka Koen, (25 September, 2011)

Although I visited the park after a big typhoon passed, there were not so many passage migrants yet.  A Narcissus Flycatcher was calling weakly without appearing from the forest. 

Common Kingfisher

Hestina assimilis

Lethe sicelis

Pseudozizeeria maha

Pseudozizeeria maha

Pseudozizeeria maha

Psacothea hilaris

Psacothea hilaris

Psacothea hilaris

Psacothea hilaris

Parnara guttata

Varied Tit

Varied Tit

2011-09-02

Wildlife in Bhutan, August 2011

a kind of squirrel?

Munjac (Barking Deer)

a kind of toad

Possibly, Dendrobium chrysanthum

Possibly, Dendrobium chrysanthum

Butterflies in Bhutan, August 2011

Azure Sapphire (Heliophrus androcles) female
Azure Sapphire (Heliophrus androcles)

Azure Sapphire (Heliophrus androcles) male

Azure Sapphire (Heliophrus androcles) male & female

Azure Sapphire (Heliophrus androcles) male & female


Azure Sapphire (Heliophrus androcles) male

Azure Sapphire (Heliophrus androcles) male

Himalayan Fourring (Ypthima parksakra)

Small Tawny Wall (Raphicera moorei)

Striated Satyr (Aulocera saraswatti)

Yellow Coster (Acraea issoria)

Posibly Paris Peacock (Achillides paris)


Orange Staff Sergeant (Athyma cama)

Possibly Popinjay (Stibochiona nicea) or Dichorragia nesimachus

Glassy Bluebottle (Idaides cloanthus)

Chocolate Solder (Precis iphita)

Striped Blue Crow (Euploea mulciber)

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Lesser Yellownape

Speckled Piculet (female)

Yellow-vented Warbler

Mountain Hawk-Eagle

Mountain Hawk-Eagle

Oriental White-eye

White-tailed Nuthatch

Rufous-winged Fulvetta

Rufous-winged Fulvetta

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Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush

Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush

Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush

Whiskered Yuhina

Whiskered Yuhina

Whiskered Yuhina

Golden-throated Barbet

Golden-throated Barbet

Rufous Sibia

Rufous Sibia

Rufous Sibia
Verditer Flycatcher (juvenile)

Verditer Flycatcher (juvenile)

White-throated Laughingthrush (juvenile)

White-bellied Heron

White-bellied Heron (juvenile approx. 160 days old in captive)

Crested Kingfisher