Binyo Penyilam Conservation area
The boat ride from Bintulu to Rh. Joseph by speedboat.
Arrived at Rh. Joseph and received a warm welcome from the Tuai Rumah himself followed by a special welcoming drink the “Tuak”.
Leaving the longhouse and ready to go to Binyo Penyilam Field Station
After a good meal, went on to the next program that afternoon for a boat ride along Sungai Penyilam
Among the orchids flowering Dendrobium sp
The rare Dendrobium kenepaiense found flowering. First record for Malaysia.
The next day we went upriver through Sungai Penyilam. Sitting on the boat cruising through the black water to Pengkalan Resam
Once at Pengkalan Resam, we began our walk through a swamp
Back to basic of walking? Balancing themselves on small poles laid down under the water
Boots filled with water!
Some interesting fungi along the trail
A tree trunk damaged by sun bear in order to get the honey from the stingless bees inside
Then we reached the Padang vegetation.
Nepenthes rafflesiana var elongate that we observe in the area
An inflorescence of Nepenthes rafflesiana var rafflesiana
A small tree of gymnosperm probably a Dacrydium sp
The ants collecting nectar on the picture plant
Nepenthes rafflesiana var rafflesiana
And lastly..a group photo at the small lake inside the Padang vegetation
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