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泰国阁洪岛

阁洪岛，又称 Koh Hong或 Hong 岛，是位于泰国南部甲米府海岸外的一个美丽岛屿。以下是阁洪岛的概况：总的来说，科洪岛是一个热带天堂，以其迷人的风景、清澈的海水和多样化的海洋生物而闻名，是游览泰国安达曼海地区的游客必去的目的地。访问过 28 次，今天访问 1 次 Views: 4369

Violet Dropwing (Trithemis annulata)

Here’s a full natural history overview of the Violet Dropwing (Trithemis annulata), one of the most striking dragonflies of southern Europe, Africa, and beyond: Violet…

Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum)

Here’s a full, detailed overview of the Eurasian Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium passerinum), Europe’s smallest owl and one of its most fascinating forest predators. 🦉 Eurasian…

Castor bean tick (Ixodes ricinus)

The Castor Bean Tick, scientifically known as Ixodes ricinus, is a species of hard-bodied tick found throughout Europe and parts of Asia and North Africa.…

Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum)

The Eurasian Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium passerinum) is the smallest owl species in Europe, renowned for its diminutive size, feisty behavior, and distinctive whistling call. Despite…

Dassia beach, Corfu, Greece

Dassia is a popular resort town located on the eastern coast of Corfu, Greece. Known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and vibrant tourist amenities,…

Tachinid flies (Tachinidae)

Tachinid flies are a diverse family of insects belonging to the order Diptera, known scientifically as Tachinidae. Here’s a detailed description: Physical Characteristics: Tachinid flies…

Ural owl (Strix uralensis)

The Ural owl (Strix uralensis) is a formidable, large, and surprisingly aggressive nocturnal raptor. While it bears a resemblance to its smaller cousin, the Tawny…

Nuns Valley (Curral das Freiras), Madeira, Portugal

Nuns Valley (Curral das Freiras) is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the island of Madeira, Portugal. Surrounded by towering mountains, it lies…

Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)

The Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) is one of the most distinctive and beloved songbirds in the Palearctic. Known for its quiet, shy nature and the…

Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo)

The Eurasian Eagle-Owl (Bubo bubo) is one of the largest and most impressive owl species, known for its powerful presence and distinctive features. Here are…

Female duck in snow.

The Wild Duck generally refers to the Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos), which is the most common and widespread wild duck species across much of the Northern…

European garden spider (Araneus diadematus)

The European Garden Spider (Araneus diadematus), also commonly known as the Cross Orb-weaver, is a striking arachnid species found throughout Europe and parts of North…

Southern Skimmer (Orthetrum brunneum)

The Southern Skimmer (Orthetrum brunneum) is a species of dragonfly belonging to the family Libellulidae. Here’s some information about this fascinating insect: Overall, the Southern…

Hummingbird hawk moth (Macroglossum stellaturum)

The Hummingbird Hawk-Moth (Macroglossum stellatarum) is a fascinating day-flying moth known for its remarkable resemblance to hummingbirds in both appearance and behavior. It hovers in…

Castor bean tick (Ixodes ricinus)

The Castor Bean Tick (Ixodes ricinus), also known as the sheep tick or wood tick, is a species of hard tick in the family Ixodidae.…

Fly

Flies are a diverse group of insects belonging to the order Diptera, characterized by their two wings and agile flight capabilities. Found in almost every…

Scarce swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius)

The Scarce Swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius): A Graceful Ambassador of Nature’s Splendor The Scarce Swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius) emerges as a captivating emblem of beauty and resilience…

Goldenrod crab spider (Misumena Vatia)

The Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia) is a fascinating species of crab spider belonging to the family Thomisidae. Known for its remarkable ability to change…

Scarce Swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius)

The Scarce Swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius) is a striking butterfly known for its elegant and distinctive appearance. It belongs to the family Papilionidae, commonly referred to…

Grey Pansy (Junonia atlites)

The Grey Pansy (Junonia atlites) is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae, commonly found in South and Southeast Asia. Known for its delicate…

Castor bean tick (Ixodes ricinus)

The Castor Bean Tick, scientifically known as Ixodes ricinus, is a species of hard-bodied tick found throughout Europe and parts of Asia and North Africa.…

Castor bean tick (Ixodes ricinus)

The Castor Bean Tick, scientifically known as Ixodes ricinus, is a species of hard-bodied tick found throughout Europe and parts of Asia and North Africa.…

Common Mayfly (Ephemera vulgata)

The Common Mayfly (Ephemera vulgata) is a widely distributed species of mayfly in the Ephemeridae family. Known for its ephemeral adult stage, Ephemera vulgata plays…

Robberfly

Robberflies are a fascinating group of insects belonging to the family Asilidae within the order Diptera, which includes flies, mosquitoes, and gnats. These predatory insects…

Castor bean tick (Ixodes ricinus)

The Castor Bean Tick, scientifically known as Ixodes ricinus, is a species of hard-bodied tick found throughout Europe and parts of Asia and North Africa.…

Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia)

Here’s a detailed, factual overview of the Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia): 🕷️ Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia) Taxonomy: 🟡 Identification The Goldenrod Crab Spider…

European peacock (Inachis io)

The European peacock (Inachis io) is a captivating butterfly species known for its stunning beauty and intricate patterns. With its striking wings adorned in vibrant…

Green crab spider (Diaea dorsata)

The Green Crab Spider (Diaea dorsata) is a fascinating arachnid belonging to the family Thomisidae, known for its ability to blend into its surroundings and…

Stump-tailed macaque (Macaca arctoides)

🐒 Deep Review: Stump-tailed Macaque (Macaca arctoides) The Stump-tailed Macaque, also known as the Bear Macaque or Red-faced Macaque, is a robust and highly social…

Common copper (Lycaena phlaeas)

The Common Copper (Lycaena phlaeas), also known as the Small Copper, is a small and brightly colored butterfly found across Europe, Asia, and North America.…

Castor bean tick (Ixodes ricinus)

The Castor Bean Tick, scientifically known as Ixodes ricinus, is a species of hard-bodied tick found throughout Europe and parts of Asia and North Africa.…

Castor bean tick (Ixodes ricinus)

The Castor Bean Tick, scientifically known as Ixodes ricinus, is a species of hard-bodied tick found throughout Europe and parts of Asia and North Africa.…

Castor bean tick (Ixodes ricinus)

The Castor Bean Tick, scientifically known as Ixodes ricinus, is a species of hard-bodied tick found throughout Europe and parts of Asia and North Africa.…

German cockroach (Blattella germanica)

German Cockroach (Blattella germanica) Overview The German cockroach (Blattella germanica) is one of the most common household pests worldwide. Known for its resilience and rapid…

Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia)

🕷️ Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia) The Goldenrod Crab Spider, Misumena vatia, is one of the most striking and skilled ambush predators among spiders. Named…

Castor bean tick (Ixodes ricinus)

The Castor Bean Tick, scientifically known as Ixodes ricinus, is a species of hard-bodied tick found throughout Europe and parts of Asia and North Africa.…

Silver-washed fritillary (Argynnis paphia)

The Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia) is a striking and charismatic butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. Here’s a detailed description: Physical Characteristics: The Silver-washed…

Comma butterfly (Polygonia c-album)

Polygonia c-album, commonly known as the Comma butterfly, is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Nymphalidae. Here’s some information about this fascinating butterfly:…

Crete , Greece

Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, is a captivating destination renowned for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. Situated in the southern…

Buddhism

Buddhism is a major world religion and philosophy founded in the 5th century BCE by Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha. It encompasses a variety…

European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)

The European Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) is one of the most recognizable and well-loved mammals in Europe, known for its spiny coat and nocturnal habits. Found…

Oriental magpie-robin (Copsychus saularis)

The Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis) is a small passerine bird native to South and Southeast Asia. Known for its striking black-and-white plumage and melodious song,…

Home sparrow (Passer domesticus)

The House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) is one of the most widespread and familiar birds in the world, commonly found in urban, suburban, and rural areas.…

Orange-bellied Flowerpecker (Dicaeum trigonostigma)

The orange-bellied flowerpecker (Dicaeum trigonostigma) is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. [Wikipedia] The Vibrant Charm of the Orange-bellied Flowerpecker: A Jewel…