2013-06-04

Butterfly watching in Maioka Koen (26 May & 2 June 2013) 2

June is the best season to photograph zephyrus group butterfly.  Here, I am presenting three species of zephylus (from top to bottom: Japonica lutea, Japonica saepestriata and Antigius attilia).



















2013-06-03

Butterfly watching in Maioka Koen (26 May & 2 June 2013) 1

Tested brand-new equipment (Nikon D7100).  I like the described colour and contrast comparing to my previous camera (D300s). 











2013-05-21

Birdwatching in Bhutan 13 (18 - 30 April, 2013)

Finches in Bhutan

Crimson-browed Finch female (Dochu La)

Plain Mountain Finch (Yonkhola)

Plian Mountain Finch (Pele La)
Crimson Finch (Yonkhola)

Spot-winged Grosbeak (Yonkhola)

White-browed Rosefinch female (Pele La)

White-browed Rosefinch female (Pele La)

White-browed Rosefinch male (Pele La)

White-browed Rosefinch female (Pele La)

White-browed Rosefinch female (Pele La)

2013-05-20

Birdwatching in Bhutan 12 (18 - 30 April, 2013)

Fire-capped Tit female (Dochu La)

Rufous-vented Tit (Pele La)

Rufous-vented Tit (Pele La)

Rufous-vented Tit (Pele La)


Yellow-cheeked Tit (Namling)


Yellow-browed Tit (Pele La)


Yellow-browed Tit (Pele La)

White-tailed Nuthatch (Yutong La)

White-tailed Nuthatch (Yutong La)

White-tailed Nuthatch (Yutong La)

Nutcracker juvenile (Pele La)

Nutcracker juvenile (Pele La)
Yellow-billed Blue Magpie (Yutong La)