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Author: Mridula Dwivedi

Green Bee Eating Birds

Posted on June 23, 2010

Found these three green bee eating birds on a water pipe. They seem to be having a good time, even though it was the same hot afternoon where I had clicked the pictures posted on the last two days. I as usual tried inching closer after I had used the maximum zoom available on the…

My World Tuesday- Soothing to the Eyes

Posted on June 22, 2010

Most of the time all I get to see is construction and dust around me, after all Gugaon (quite close to New Delhi) is a growing city (though quite unplanned). And yet I manage to catch a lot of birds around me! And as the greedy me tried to inch closer, they decided to fly…

Leave Me Alone and I am Quite Vocal About it!

Posted on June 21, 2010

Another one from the hot afternoon outing. And when I say hot I mean more than 41-42 degree Celsius. So wherever there is a little water, these birds flock there, most of the time their beaks wide open. Feels like they are shouting at me to leave me alone, they can’t be bothered, it is…

Red Wattled Lapwing

Posted on June 20, 2010

Managed to click this on a very hot summer afternoon. But I was quite lucky to click this Red Wattled Lapwing from a very close range. It showed no inclination to run away, rather it looked like it was posing for me with that feet in the air. It was some consolation for getting out…

Laughing Dove

Posted on June 19, 2010

I know this is becoming a bird blog. But then let it be for a while.

Friday Flowers- Yellow Flowers

Posted on June 18, 2010

This will ultimate turn out into a vegetable but till it does we do not know what it is!

Skywatch Friday- Sunset at Gurgaon

Posted on June 18, 2010

The sunset over Gurgaon when some clouds came to the sky but refused to rain much. For more pictures of sky please visit Skywatch Friday.

The Twitter Bird

Posted on June 17, 2010

As I was saying in the last post, the Purple Sunbird and the Tailor Bird are the regulars these days. I should actually record the way the tailor bird goes Tweet Tweet! This is the one that really twitters.

Purple Sunbird- Finally a Decent Capture

Posted on June 16, 2010

After so many tries, I managed to click a picture of the Purple Sunbird that I like. The Purple Sunbird and the Tailor Bird (the bird that you see on the twitter page) are the regulars at my home now.

My World Tuesday- The Taj Mahal Needs no Words

Posted on June 15, 2010

This is my entry to My World Tuesday. And whenever I post a picture of the Taj Mahal, I keep saying, we don’t need words. I say about 5 hours away from the city of Agra and I have been to see  the Taj Mahal many times.

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