The Tembusu Tree
The Tembusu (Cytrophyllum fragrans) is a very important tree to our neighbours down south. An old and regal individual in the Singapore...
The Javan Myna
How do we refer to the Javan Myna when the Javan Myna has become more the common myna than the Common Myna? Unlike us, tongue twisters...
The Yellow Flame Tree
Many are familiar with the gorgeous Yellow Flame or Batai (Peltophorum pterocarpum). This native tree is fast-growing, which makes it a...
The Dark-necked Tailorbird
What flits, hops, and sews its own home? The Dark-necked Tailorbird (Orthotomus atrogularis), of course. Tailorbirds are short, stout...