Tag: Wildlife

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Squirrel!

I know, I know. I’m easily amused. I can’t help it. 🙂 We have a lot of…

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Project #365 Day 63 Purple-Faced Leaf Monkey

This guy (I think…), a gray purple-faced langur monkey, visited us again. The pack of monkeys –…

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Project #365 Day 62 For The Birds!

Today is a complete and total bird day. Yeah, I just can’t help it. 😀 The yellow…

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A Flying Dog

It’s staring at you. Can you feel it? I think it’s looking for its target…

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Project #365 Day 56 The Only Good Mosquito Is A Dead Mosquito

😀 May he rest in peace. Or pieces. 😀

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Project #365 Day 53 Common Tailorbird

I’ve mentioned before that, in empty lots here, stuff grows. Yeah, cuz "stuff" is such a highly…

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Project #365 Day 52 Volunteers

Every now and then, we have bugs that voluntarily die. Old age, maybe. This one landed on…

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Mooooooo!

My fascination with cows continues. If you like looking at cows, this provides you with further entertainment….

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Project 365 Day 51 – Out and About

This might just end up being a regular thing with me. 🙂 I’ve mentioned before that all…

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I’m Seeing Wasps?

I’ve got to admit, it’s true, wasps frighten me. I’m allergic to just about every kind of…

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Project 365 Day 47 The Rat Snake vs. The Fahim

I was downstairs, getting ready to mix up some bread dough and make some sweets, when I…

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Spiders and Cob Webs

This picture is for the shop where I bought my stone mortar and pestle and cast iron…

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Project #365 Day 39 The Naming of the Bird

This bird, an Oriental Magpie Robin (Copsychus saularis), visits me pretty much every day for the last…

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Cows!

These pictures were all taken on our way to the Battaramulla Arpico, a 15-20 minute trishaw ride….

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Project #365 Day 38 The Thing! and It!

We have altogether too many bugs and insects and creepy crawlies and things that make me scream…

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Day 33/#365 One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

Bugs inside the house, that’s understandable and unavoidable. Geckos, for that matter, can’t even be kept out….

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Day 32/#365 Alien Bug From the Andromeda Galaxy!

I wandered outside to our garden and looked at our pretty flowers (did you notice the ant…

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Day 31/#365 Squirrel Love

I stood on our balcony, looking around, enjoying the sounds of birds chirping and calling and singing…

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Day 30/#365 White Bellied Drongo

The bird of the day is… the White Bellied Drongo. I believe. There’s the White Bellied Drongo…

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A lizard came for a visit…

This guy is about 15" or so long, including the tail, so not terribly big. I saw…

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Day 28/#365 The Birds!

Every morning, I wake up to birds chirping and chattering and singing. And if you haven’t guessed…

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Day 27/#365 The Cat!

I messed up posted two Day 26s, one on yesterday’s date, the second on today’s date. Both…

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Day 26/#365 Spotted Dove

Today’s bird is a Spotted Dove (Streptopelia chinensis), also known as the Spotted Turtle Dove, Chinese Dove,…

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Project #365 Day 26 Sunbird!

Today’s another birdie day. This birdie is a new one for me, I think. You know, lousy…

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Project #365 Day 25 Layard’s Parakeet… I think…

These are some of the bright green birds that visit our neighborhood. They can be difficult to…