METTALLICA DUO ROCKING OUT IN A JUNGLE CONCERT
Showstopper in the Jungle: When a feathered friend drops by, wouldn’t you want a showstopper to steal the spotlight? Picture this: a dazzling dude draped in sultry sulphur blue, with a rufous throat and chest that could make anyone swoon. Meet the elusive Tickell’s blue flycatcher, a shy little guy who prefers the cozy corners […]
CATCHING FLIES AND HEARTS ❤️
RED-BREASTED FLYCATCHER sounds odd and miscontruce to something dirty. But he’s an attractive male with a Rusty-Orange patch from throat to breast that gives a distinctive pattern for this beautiful flycatcher. This vibrant plumage not only attracts the female flycatcher but also birdwatchers’ heart too. Spotted in Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, Guragoan Haryana. This park […]
SPOTTING THE SPOTTED OWL
I was on a weekend bird watching expedition at a sanctuary in South India. My mission was to click the Spotted Owl, which I’d (pardon the pun) spotted there on my last trip. It was 4 am, it was pouring, and that’s when I started my birding trip. After driving for an hour, I reached […]
MY TELEPHOTO EXPERIENCE
While I was looking for a birding related trips and walks, I came across a twitter post on a birding photography workshop organised by Sigma India. I went through the details of the program and found it interesting as well as affordable. Without wasting another second, I signed up for the event. D-Day arrived. I […]
THE HILL BIRD
Visiting the famous Hill station in Anamalai Ranges, Western Ghats was a dream come true. I joined Arul Mozhi & Viji, who were software professionals and high-sprited birdwatchers. On kissing the footsteps of Anamalai hills, this little paradise invited us with it’s scenic beauty and with the melody of chirping birds. On the banks of […]