KAYAKING @ SUNGAI STUTONG

Date: Oct. 16, 2005

Location: Sungai Stutong, a tributary of Sungai Kuap. (Southern Kuching)

 

 

 

Sungai Stutong.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Launching inflatable kayak.

 

 

 

 

Happy kayaking.

 

 

 

 

Fishing boat.

 

 

 

 

A slug on the leave of giant mangrove fern. (Acrostichum aureum)

 

 

 

Littoraria sp.

 

 

 

Crab mating.

 

 

 

 

The fruit of Sonneratia sp. - The fruit of this species of mangrove tree is edible. The Proboscis monkey (endemic to Borneo) is dependant on the young Sonneratia shoots. The flower is only opened at night & pollinated by the bats.

 

 

 

Crypt. ciliata found abundantly here.

 

 

 

Holly-leaved Acanthus (Acanthus sp.)

 

 

 

 

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