BAGGING A DATE WITH KINGFISHER MODEL!
Dating Advice: Dreaming of wooing a stunning Kingfisher model? Forget fancy toys like private jets and swanky yachts. All you need are keen eyes, binocular or camera, and a heart full of patience and passion. At Konkan Belt: Ready for the quirky twist? Welcome to the exciting world of birdwatching! Picture this: a date […]
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 […]
THE BIRDMAN OF INDIA
Happy 125th birthday. Today is the 125th birth celebration of renowned ornithologist Salim Ali. Sálim Moizuddin Abdul Ali was born in Mumbai on 12 November 1896. He spent almost his entire life devoted to Ornithology (study of birdwatching) that made him famously known as the ‘Birdman of India’ and he was the first Indian […]
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 […]
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 […]