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Bush Lark ,also recognised as singing bush lark : It ias a small bird ,size of a sparrow ,and resembles House sparrow. Seen in small shrubs,and semi desert lands .it feeds on vegetable matter,small...
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Sharavathi trip EveryTrail - Find hiking trails in California and beyondPanoramic view of Sharavathi River.from Forest Guest house, Haigunda, Uttarakannada,We were here last week on a boating trail in...
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Migration of birds is an interesting phenomenon. What brings them to same place year after year? how they find way so accurately? It is really mind...
View ArticleBhadra Wildlife sanctuary
Spotted Deer at Bhadra reserve forestMalabar Giant SquirrelIndian Gaur Crested serpent eagleTrip report: It was a sudden decision last night to go for jeep safari in Bhadra reserve forest today...
View ArticleHouse Sparrow
House Sparrow: This once common household bird has almost disappeared from most parts of our country. I remember my childhood days at my village when we had a permanent guest at home in form of...
View ArticleRanganathittu
Painted Stork at Ranganathittu:This weekend I was in Mysore to attend annual state conference of Association of Physicians of India ,karnataka chapter. This was an oppurtunity for visiting...
View ArticleLightning
Lightning is an interesting event which happens during rains of pre monsoon showers or by the end of monsoon. It is difficult to capture the event on camera as it is very short and fast event (...
View ArticleMasai Mara Reserve
Last week I was on a tour of Kenya in Masai mara national reserve ,a wonderful place for wild life safari in the world. I had prepared for this tour in April and got preliminary work like yellow fever...
View ArticleGudavi Bird Sanctuary
White Ibis at Gudavi Bird SanctaryGudavi ,a small village about 14 kms from Soraba Town and 90kms from Shimoga City is a nondescript village like any other place but for the regular visitors to a small...
View ArticleKabini Photo Tour
Last week end I had ben to a photo tour at Kabini River Lodge ,Kabini about 80kms from mysore. Jungle lodges and resorts has its flagship resort which is the oldest property of JLR and famous for its...
View ArticleSantebenuur Honda ( Puskarini)
Sante-Bennur, a small town situated in Channagiri Taluk in Davangere District, is a place of historical importance. It was called Sante-Bennur on account of the large weekly fair (sante) held there,...
View ArticleTotal Lunar Eclipse 10-12-2011
Tonight's Total Lunar eclipse: This was one of longest lunar eclipse which started early in evening at 6.38 PM and lasted till 9.48 Pm . I wanted to capture the whole event from start to end but due to...
View ArticleBar headed Geese at Magadi Tank
Magadi, a nondescript village in Shirahatti Taluk of Gadag District,Karnataka is special for an epic avian migration. Every year from December to March this village tank plays host to more than 2000...
View ArticleBirding Tour of Thattekad and Munnar ,Kerala
Thattekad ia an important destination for birding in South India. Thattekad ,in Sathyamangalam district of Kerala is located about 60Kms north east of Kochi .The sanctuary ,Salim Ali bird sanctuary of...
View ArticleRanganathittu and Bandipur
Last weekend we had a wonderful trip to Ranganathittu and Bandipur. Ranganathittu bird sanctuary is now bustling with activities of painted storks, spot billed pelicans, eurasian spoonbills, open bill...
View ArticleHornbill nesting and feeding
Indian Grey Hornbills and Malabar Grey Hornbills are the common type of Hornbills seen in India. There are nearly ten types of hornbills seen in India but the Indian grey hornbill,Malabar grey horn...
View ArticleAsian paradise flycatcher
Asian Paradise flycatchers are birds native to Asia. They are seen widely in India and inhabit forests and well wooded areas. They are winter migrators to Asia but in south India a resident breed is...
View ArticleLadakh : Amazing land where mountains meet heavens
Ladakh , a peaceful ,serene and pious region of Jammu and Kashmir state of India , is a natural destination of any travel or photography enthusiast. Situated between Kunlun mountain range and the...
View ArticleMangalajodi Wetlands,Odisha
There are several places in India which are unique for reasons of their own. If you travel between cities India looks same whichever city you go, from Ahmedabad to Bangalore to Bhubaneswar cities in...
View ArticleAgent of Death pleading for life !
It was in later half of seventies I was in my high school studies . Our school was located out side the village limits and right across the road ,less than few hundred meters from the school was a...
View ArticleSun Temple,Modhera,Gujarat
Its nearly two years since I updated my blog!! The growing popularity of Facebook probably has affected the blogs in general and particularly in my case. But a blog has its own space especially when we...
View ArticleResplendent Quetzal....a holy grail of birders!
(This blog is best viewed on a big screen like laptop/desktop/iPad. If you are on a mobile device photos may not be clear.Click on the photo to view it clearly) It has been a long time since I updated...
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