2012-06-18

Mammals, butterflies, flowers, people & scenery in Bhutan (June 3-9, 2012)

Large-eared Pica (?)

Large-eared Pica (?)



 Pachiliopta aristrochiae ?

Pterodecta sp

Rhododendron lantatum?

Rhododendron sp.

Rhododedron campylocarpum

Potentilla sp

 Roscoea alpina ?

 Roscoea alpina ?

Primula calderiana

2012-06-17

Birdwatching in Bhutan (June 3-9 2012) 1: Warblers in Bhutan

Blyth's Leaf Warbler

Blyth's Leaf Warbler


Blyth's Leaf Warbler

Blyth's Leaf Warbler

Blyth's Leaf Warbler

Greenish Warbler

Greenish Warbler

Greenish Warbler

Large-billed Leaf Warbler


Large-billed Leaf Warbler

Lemon-rumped Leaf Warbler

Lemon-rumped Leaf Warbler

Lemon-rumped Leaf Warbler

Lemon-rumped Leaf Warbler

Lemon-rumped Leaf Warbler

Whislter's Warbler

2012-05-27

Small creatures world in Maioka Koen (20 May 2012) & Morito River (27 May 2012)

Although Blue and White Flycatcher and Black Paradise Flycatcher were calling along Morito River, no photo was taken.  I enjoyed more for photographing insects.

Gampsocleis mikado

Takydromus tachydromoides

Ypthima argus

Ypthima argus

 Ochlodes venatus

Daimio tethys



Cicindela japonica

Cicindela japonica

Papilio macilentus
Papilio macilentus

Hestina assimilis

Neptis sappho

Mnais costalis (male)

Mnais costalis (female)

Bufo japonicus

2012-05-08

Birdwatching & Insect watching in Maioka-Koen (7 May, 2012)

Unpredictable but nice encounter with Chinese Bamboo Partridge.  Number of butterflies and dragonfiles have started increasing.

Meadow Bunting (female)

Meadow Bunting (female)

Meadow Bunting (female)

Great Tit

Great Tit

Great Tit

Japanese Bush Warbler (male)

Chinese Bamboo Partridge

Chinese Bamboo Partridge

Chinese Bamboo Partridge

Chinese Bamboo Partridge

Chinese Bamboo Partridge

Common Kingfisher (male)

Common Kingfisher (male)

Common Kingfisher (male)

Common Kingfisher (male)

Common Kingfisher (male)

Common Kingfisher (male)

Common Kingfisher (male)

Common Kingfisher (male)

Common Kingfisher (male)
Mycalesis francisca

Papilio helenus

Papilio helenus

Papilio helenus

Papilio machaon

Papilio machaon

Actias artemis

Asiagomphus melaenops

Asiagomphus melaenops

Asiagomphus melaenops

Elateridae sp

Gallerucida bifasciata

Gallerucida bifasciata

Anoplodermorpha cyanea

Iris sanguinea