Hello friends, nature lovers! It's been a while since I uploaded a post to this community, because the past few weeks (or months? 😅) have been a bit busy with work, so I haven't had time to go for a walk

I found a small, shiny insect on the surface of a fresh leaf. The body color is very striking, a combination of metallic green with a bluish sheen, making it easy to see even though the body is quite small,

Today I had the opportunity to immortalize a beautiful bird, namely Pycnonotus goiavier or better known as Merbah Cerukcuk. This bird belongs to the Pycnonotidae family and is known for its distinctive

I found a unique insect from the Coreidae family, namely from the Genus Mictis. This insect is known as a type of plant-sucking ladybird, and has a fairly distinctive body shape—elongated flat with relatively

A few days ago, while walking around the garden near the house after an evening rain, I came across a small group of mushrooms with grayish-purple caps that caught my eye. After photographing and tracing

A few days ago, while walking along the edge of a small river on the outskirts of the village forest, I found a group of mushrooms growing on a rotting log. The distinctive feature that immediately caught

While exploring around the house at night, I found a moth from the Erebidae family perched on the wall near the lamp. This family is one of the largest groups in the order Lepidoptera and is known for

Amphilophus citrinellus, or better known as Midas cichlid. This fish comes from fresh waters in Central America, especially lakes in Nicaragua. The characteristic of the Amphilophus citrinellus that I

Last night, when the atmosphere was calm and the house lights were turned on, I found a quite conspicuous moth stuck quietly to the pole in the house. The shape of the body and the pattern on the wings

These birds are Lonchura atricapilla, or better known as the Peking emprit. Their most striking characteristic is the jet black head, contrasting with the lower body which can be bright brown to white,

I identified it as Neurothemis fulvia, a species of dragonfly from the Libellulidae family. This dragonfly is quite easy to recognize because it has distinctive dark maroon wings, especially in males.

Neocollyris is a genus of tiger beetles that is widespread in Southeast Asia, including Indonesia. They are known to have slim bodies, long legs, and large jaws that are used to prey on other small insects.

Today I found a small insect that was very striking because of its bright and shiny body color. After I looked closely and matched it with the reference, I was sure that this insect belonged to the genus

This insect belongs to the genus Choreutis of the Choreutidae family, known as metalmark moths. This moth is quite small, but its wings have a unique pattern with a combination of brown, silver, and sometimes

Several months ago, I discovered a beautiful insect with a bright red body and contrasting black head and antennae. After I researched it, it turned out that this was Lilioceris cheni, a type of leaf beetle

Gymnopus foetidus, a type of saprophytic fungus which is known to have an unpleasant odor. This fungus grows in piles of dry leaves that have started to rot. The size is small, the hat is rather thin and

Today I want to share my observations about an interesting type of small bird from the Genus Parus, which we can still find in several forested areas, city parks, or even around lush home gardens. This

I found this insect sitting quietly on a leaf, apparently resting or perhaps looking for food. I used a macro lens to get close and record the incredible color details of its body. From this brief observation,

I found a beautiful butterfly perched on a leaf. After I approached it slowly and took a closer look, I recognized that it was Neptis hylas, a butterfly from the Nymphalidae family which is quite often

Several months ago, while walking along the edge of the rice fields near the village, I found a group of small birds that seemed busy looking for food among the rice stalks that were starting to turn yellow.