Animal Wildlife A pair of Red-collared Lorikeets tending each other at Mandai Bird Paradise, Singapore May 1, 2024 Maria Vincent Robinson9 Comments They have amazing colors in their plumage. A pair of Red-collared Lorikeets tending each other at Mandai Bird Paradise, Singapore Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Landscape · People People enjoying sunny weather at Baisaran Valley Pahalgam, Kashmir, India April 7, 2024 Maria Vincent Robinson10 Comments Backdrop of snow capped mountains made it a beautiful place to be. People enjoying sunny weather at Baisaran Valley Pahalgam, Kashmir, India Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Animal Wildlife Chesnut-and-Black Weaver is stringing up a knot to build its nest at Mandai Bird Paradise, Singapore March 21, 2024 Maria Vincent Robinson8 Comments So lovely to see him in action, so swift and flexible in rolling around to make the knots. Chesnut-and-Black Weaver is stringing up a knot to build its nest at Mandai Bird Paradise, Singapore Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Animal Wildlife Taveta Golden Weaver is beginning to weave a nest at Mandai Bird Paradise, Singapore March 19, 2024 Maria Vincent Robinson20 Comments They seem to be highly skilled in weaving intricate nests and they use their full body in twisting the twigs. Taveta Golden Weaver is beginning to weave a nest at Mandai Bird Paradise, Singapore Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Animal Wildlife · Flowers An Olive-backed Sunbird taking shelter in a Frangipani tree from the rain, Pasir Ris, Singapore October 9, 2022 Maria Vincent Robinson6 Comments Birds and flowers dazzle among rain drops, it seemed.An Olive-backed Sunbird taking shelter in a Frangipani tree from the rain, Pasir Ris, Singapore Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Landscape Terraced farming fields on the hillside at Poombarai near Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India September 9, 2022 Maria Vincent Robinson3 Comments These terraced fields reminded me the rice fields of Bali. Here, they are farming onions, potatoes and carrots. Terraced farming fields on the hillside at Poombarai near Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Animal Wildlife Front view of a pink dragonfly, also known as Crimson Dropwing (Trithemis aurora) resting on a broken twig, Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore August 30, 2022August 30, 2022 Maria Vincent Robinson6 Comments He may perhaps see better with his sets of compound lenses, I guess. Front view of a pink dragonfly, also known as Crimson Dropwing (Trithemis aurora) resting on a broken twig, Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Animal Wildlife · Landscape An Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis) bird has his tails up at MacRitchie Reservoir, Singapore August 18, 2022August 20, 2022 Maria Vincent Robinson6 Comments It looked like a javan myna from afar but has a unique tail and plumage. Beautiful little bird and happy to have a sight of it. An Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis) bird has his tails up at MacRitchie Reservoir, Singapore Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Animal Wildlife · Landscape A Grey heron standing still in the middle of reflective Pekan Quarry waters, Pulau Ubin, Singapore July 27, 2022 Maria Vincent Robinson20 Comments Herons love still waters and their reflection on it, I guess. A Grey heron standing still in the middle of reflective Pekan Quarry waters, Pulau Ubin, Singapore Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Landscape Clouds descending on Western Ghats, a view from the Poombarai Village View Point, Poombarai, Tamil Nadu, India July 20, 2022 Maria Vincent Robinson2 Comments Lush green blanket covered the entire mountain range and a sliver line of water fall coming down in the distance. It was a majestic view from that spot. Clouds descending on Western Ghats, a view from the Poombarai Village View Point, Poombarai, Tamil Nadu, India Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Animal Wildlife A Grey heron standing one legged and looking out for fishes at Jurong Bird Park, Singapore July 3, 2022 Maria Vincent Robinson10 Comments A Grey heron standing one legged and looking out for fishes at Jurong Bird Park, Singapore Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Animal Wildlife A Striated Heron bird looking for fish in a small pond at Jurong Bird Park, Singapore May 15, 2022 Maria Vincent Robinson10 Comments Smallest in Heron family I guess. A Striated Heron bird looking for fish in a small pond at Jurong Bird Park, Singapore Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Animal Wildlife Eastern great egret perching on top of a tree, Anaikatti, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India March 21, 2022 Maria Vincent Robinson10 Comments He’s showing off his distinct long neck, I guess. Eastern great egret perching on top of a tree, Anaikatti, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Flowers Afternoon Sun lighted up a Red Begonia flower and glistening the petals, Nabana no Sato, Nagoya, Japan February 2, 2022 Maria Vincent Robinson12 Comments Angle of the Sun rays amidst the leaves and shadows had revealed the inner veins of the flower and made the petals sparkling. I liked the effect and the colors. Afternoon Sun lighting up a Red Begonia flower and glistening the petals, Nabana no Sato, Nagoya, Japan Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Animal Wildlife A Yellow-vented Bulbul relaxing on a park bench, at Mount Faber Park, Singapore January 29, 2022 Maria Vincent Robinson4 Comments A Yellow-vented Bulbul relaxing on a park bench, at Mount Faber Park, Singapore Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Animal Wildlife A Blue-tailed Bee-eater (Merops philippinus) bird perching at the Airport fence, Changi, Singapore January 17, 2022 Maria Vincent Robinson15 Comments The tail was so beautiful as if it’s feathered crown. A Blue-tailed Bee-eater (Merops philippinus) bird perching at the Airport fence, Changi, Singapore Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Landscape View from top of the Yanamalai mountain, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India January 9, 2022 Maria Vincent Robinson6 Comments These boulders would have been watching all the changes happening at the ground from the top, it seemed. View from top of the Yanamalai mountain, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Flowers A lotus bud opening up to bloom, Kent Ridge park, Singapore November 23, 2021 Maria Vincent Robinson7 Comments This little flower literally lit up the small pond it was blooming. A lotus bud opening up to bloom, Kent Ridge park, Singapore Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Landscape Sun was setting behind the Laccadive Sea, Indian Ocean in a colorful display at Dhanushkodi Beach, Tamil Nadu, India October 31, 2021October 31, 2021 Maria Vincent Robinson16 Comments One of a breathtaking display of golden color that I had seen in an unmanned beach. So divine. Sun was setting behind the Laccadive Sea, Indian Ocean in a colorful display at Dhanushkodi Beach, Tamil Nadu, India Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Animal Wildlife The Malayan Crow butterfly (Euploea camaralzeman malayica) feeding on a Coat Buttons flower (Tridax procumbens) at Pulau Ubin, Singapore October 28, 2021 Maria Vincent Robinson13 Comments I am learning more about various lives when I photograph them. I can see pollens in the wings of this butterfly. The Malayan Crow butterfly (Euploea camaralzeman malayica) feeding on a Coat Buttons flower (Tridax procumbens) at Pulau Ubin, Singapore Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Animal Wildlife Streaked Bulbul at the Mount Faber Park, Singapore July 4, 2021 Maria Vincent Robinson2 Comments Streaked Bulbul at the Mount Faber Park, Singapore Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Animal Wildlife · Landscape A flock of swans at the high altitude freshwater Lake Manasarovar, Tibet May 23, 2021May 23, 2021 Maria Vincent Robinson16 Comments This lake surprisingly has freshwater in about 15,000 feet above the sea level. This is a sacred place in four religions: Bön, Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism. A flock of swans at the high altitude freshwater Lake Manasarovar, Tibet Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Animal Wildlife A pair of little egrets on the look out for their prey at the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, Singapore. May 17, 2021 Maria Vincent Robinson4 Comments A pair of little egrets on the look out for their prey at the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, Singapore. Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Animal Wildlife Collared Kingfisher at the Gardens By the Bay, Singapore May 14, 2021 Maria Vincent Robinson11 Comments Collared Kingfisher at the Gardens By the Bay, Singapore Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...
Animal Wildlife Asian glossy starling birds gathered in a flock, Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore May 12, 2021 Maria Vincent Robinson8 Comments They looked like common Javan Mynas from afar but have distinct red eyes and glossy green plumage. Asian glossy starling birds gathered in a flock, Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading... Share this:TweetEmailWhatsAppLike Loading...