Sunday, March 1, 2026

4977. 75 - 300mm. Plain Tiger butterfly on a roadside hilly slope in Orchard Boulevard

 The Plain Tiger (Danaus chrysippus) is a medium sized butterfly with tawny-orange wings bordered in black with distinctive white spots, sipping nectar. Its caterpillars feed on milkweed or blood flower plants..
 

27 Feb 2026. Orchard Boulevard bus stop hilly slope. 1.45pm. 
Canon R5, 300mm, 1/2000 sec, f/6.3, ISO 500

Hottest afternoon. Little breeze. Glaring sunlight.








The Tridax daisy or coal button plant (Tridax procumbens) is a wildflower or weed that is often found on roadside and in waster place in Singapore. Its small yellow flowers have white or yellow petals. It is AN important nectar plant for butterflies.

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6.30pm. Sleeping at 6.30pm, amid traffic noises and passing by Paterson Road.M.

 Canon R5, 300mm, 1/400 sec, f/16, ISO 6400. 6.30pm

 



 27 Feb 2026. 6.31pm.
Canon R5, 300mm, 1/400 sec, f/16, ISO 6400

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