The Great Buffalo Rodeo Show- Yee Haa! Tamu Besar- the Buffalo Rodeo segment of the event. **You may need to re-adjust your screen resolution if set at 800 x 600.
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Tamu Besar- Buffalo Racing
Posted in Happenings, Places, Sports, Carnivals, Travel, Entertainments, Tournament, Photography, Animal, tagged Kota Belud, Water Buffalo, tamu besar, Buffalo Racing, Rodeo, Vaquero, Charreada, Rodeios on December 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Tamu Besar- Horse Parade I
Posted in Animal, Carnivals, Entertainments, Happenings, Photography, Places, Travel, tagged Bajau, Borneo, Horse parade, Kota Belud, North Borneo, Sabah, Tamu Beasr on December 28, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Tribal Spectacular A picture collection of the Horse Extravaganza way back in October, 2009, in Kota Belud, Sabah.
Mammals of Borneo- Borneo Pygmy Elephant
Posted in Animal, Park, Photography, Places, Travel, Zoo, tagged Asian Elephants, Borneo Elephants, Borneo Pygmy Elephants, Elephants, Kota Kinabalu, Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, Mammals of Borneo, North Borneo, Sabah on December 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Dumbos in Borneo Regarded as a sub-species of the Asian elephants, the Borneo elephants are distinguished by their smaller sizes, larger ears and longer tails with babyish faces. But, somehow, they all look the same to me. Pardon me for the ignorance.
Bajau Kid
Posted in Animal, Entertainments, Happenings, Photography, Places, Travel, tagged Bajau, Bajau Kid, Grand Bazaar, Horse, Kota Belud, tamu besar on November 28, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Billy the Kid Scene of Tamu Besar Horse Parade, Kota Belud- 25 Nov., 2009
Bajau Horsemen of Kota Belud
Posted in Animal, Entertainments, Festive Season, Happenings, Photography, Places, Travel, tagged Bajau, Horseman, Kota Belud, Riders, tamu besar on November 11, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Trooping the Colour, Borneo Style Kota Belud, “waaaah!”, the land of horses & buffalos (it could easily be the land of milk & honey). So, here it begins the story of the “Five Horsemen On the Prairie“. First thing first, let’s meet our world-famous horseman of Kota Belud. I have seen pictures of this old gentleman countless [...]
Contemplating By Aki Nabalu With the Canines
Posted in Animal, Happenings, Park, Photography, Places, Travel, tagged Alsatians, dogs, Kinabalu Park, Labrador, Mount Kinabalu on November 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Dog Days of Summer A scene of tranquility by the Kalangadan restaurant near to the Kinabalu Park at the new break of dawn.
Horses of Kota Belud
Posted in Animal, Happenings, Photography, Places, Travel, tagged Bajau, Horse, Kota Belud, tamu besar on November 6, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Blazing Saddle The horses in Kota Belud are often referred to as the pony horses for the reason of their being a crossbreed between the pony and horse. I would still regard them as the pure-bred horses as they do not resemble the pony in any way . Their sizes may just about give the [...]
Bornean Cockerel
Posted in Animal, Birds, Hotel, Photography, Places, Resort, Travel, tagged Birds, Birds of Borneo, Borneo, Chicken, Cockerel, Rooster, Sabah on October 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Morning Call @ Your Service Welcome to Sabah, the Land that says” Tse!” to the Wind! Have a wonderful stay at our world-class hotel facilities. Our top notch mode of morning call is second to none- not that we are boasting. We have a way of making you rise and shine so as to enable you [...]
Mammals of Borneo- Bornean Gibbon
Posted in Animal, Apes, Park, Photography, Places, Travel, Zoo, tagged Animal, Ape, Bornean Gibbon, Borneo, Gibbon, Lok Kawi, Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, Mammal, Monkey, Primate, Sabah on October 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Do The Funky Gibbon A one woman man is this primate. That surely is sweet music to the ladies’ ears.
Animals of Borneo- Banteng
Posted in Animal, Photography, Places, Travel, Zoo, tagged Banteng, Borneo Animals, Cattle, Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, Sabah, Sabah Interiors, Tembadau on October 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Borneo Tembadau- The Wild Cattle of the Swamps Tembadau and banteng are the interchangeable names for the same cattle species. And they can be found in the interiors & south east regions of Sabah.
Bathing The Elephants
Posted in Animal, Beaches, Pantai, Photography, Places, Resort, Seaside, Travel, Zoo, tagged Animals, Asian Elephants, Bathing the elephants, Borneo Elephants, Elephants, Elephants in the sea, Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, Rasa Ria, Rasa Ria Resort, Tuaran on October 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
And The Elephants Went In Two By Two These are supposedly Borneo elephants.
Water Buffalo in the Paddy Field
Posted in Animal, Places, Travel, tagged Asian Buffalo, Buffalo, Padi, Rice Paddy, Sabah Museum, Water Buffalo on September 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Buffalo Bill in the Wild, Wild East A dwindling sight now in Sabah, although water buffalos can still be seen when you travel further afield from the town centres.
Crocodile Dundee
Posted in Animal, Photography, tagged Crocodile, Crocodile Tail on September 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Rock Around the Croc Jurrasic Park
Sun Bear @ Lok Kawi Wildlife Park
Posted in Animal, Photography, Places, Travel, tagged Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, Nocturnal Animal, Sun Bear on August 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Sleek Nocturnal Operator Sun Bear- listed as “Vulnerable” species under the ICUN red list.
Orangutan- the Tree Man @ Lok Kawi Wildlife Park
Posted in Animal, Apes, Park, Photography, Places, Travel, Zoo, tagged Ape, Great Apes, Kota Kinabalu, Lok Kawi, Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, Orangutan, Wildlife on August 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Dawn of Man Forest-men are roaming around Lok Kawi Wildlife Park waiting to welcome you to their humble abode.
Birds of Borneo- White Bellied Sea Eagle
Posted in Animal, Birds, Park, Photography, Places, Travel, Zoo, tagged Bird of Prey, Bird-watching, Birds, Eagle, Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, White Bellied Sea Eagle, Zoo on August 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Beer-Bellied Bird of Prey As the title implies this little flighty dinasaur is one little drunken sailor on the sea.
Sabah MKA Dog Show
Posted in Animal, Championship, Happenings, Photography, tagged Dog Show, MKA, Sabah MKA Dog Show 2009 on July 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ciao Chow! Sabah MKA Dog Show 2009- 7 June. This sleepy-head is so cute and lovely. And it is well trained & obedient as well. It was left on top of a cage and it just stayed there taking an afternoon siesta. Believe you me it was a massive dog- as big as a five-foot-something fat man. [...]
Macaque Monkey
Posted in Animal, Apes, Places, Travel, tagged Jalan Istana, Kota Kinabalu, Macaque Monkey, Monkey, Signal Hill Observatory on July 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The “Nit-picker” Macaque monkey is of course a common primate spread over most of the Asian & African continents. In Kota Kinabalu you “may” sometimes encounter one when you take a stroll up to the Signal Hill Observatory. More likely you will see one if you take the Jalan Istana (Road). Do not attempt to [...]
Baby Orangutan
Posted in Animal, Apes, Park, Photography, Places, Travel, Zoo, tagged Baby Orangutan, Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, North Borneo, Oran Utan, Orang-utan, Orangutan, Sabah, Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre on July 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The “Poser” On a photoshoot assignment with a top supermodel. Orang Utans (the original and proper spellings), as you know, are the native primates indigenous to the islands of Borneo & Sumatara. Listed as one of the endangered species of the Great Ape variety, North Borneo is one of the places where you can see Orang-utan in great [...]
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