It happened by accident. Chhavi (my two year old daughter, also known as Brat 4) is quite fond of eating Ornages these days. She does not eat the flesh completely, so I gathered it all and kept it at the front wall. And then the fun began! First came the Jungle Babbler and started the…
Category: Birds
Lazy Sunday Photo- A Long Tailed Shrike
A Long Tailed Shrike at Bhimtal So my new blog is active now. Many many thanks to the Gonomad webmaster Joe. I would never have managed anything like this on my own. Hope I will find my Word Press feet soon.
Rusty-cheeked Scimitar Babbler
Rusty-cheeked Scimitar Babbler at Bhimtal
Ruby Crowned Kinglet (Female) at Bhimtal
Ruby Crowned Kinglet (Female) at Bhimtal This small little bird was so notoriously difficult to photograph. It would just not stand still for a moment and was buzzing all around the place. With a lot of difficulty I managed to click this halfway decent shot. PS. Feeling much better today.
Himalayan Bulbul with a Funky Hairstyle
Himalayan Bulbul at Bhimtal, Uttrakhand
Coal Tit at Jim Corbett National Park
A Coal Tit (yes that is the name of the bird) at the Jim Corbett National Park, Uttrakhand Come Friday and I am off again to Uttrakhand, alone on a sponsored trip! More details when I come back.
Parrots in the Vicinity
Parrot on a Clothes Line These parrots were clicked on Sunday while Chhavi was playing around. There are two consequences of this. She knows when mom is pointing the camera away from her and particularly at the birds it is time to pick up a little mud and put it in her mouth! Green Parrot…
Lazy Sunday Photo- Jungle Babbler
The Jungle Babbler
Mynas Take Over the Chandigarh Railway Station
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=897X0RuXtoo&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0x006699&color2=0x54abd6] Mynas making a Din and Clatter and then some more at the Chandigarh Railway Station On the Thursday I (along with Sesha and a friend) was waiting for the 2012 Kalka Shatabdi Express at the platform no. 1 of the Chandigarh Railway Station. There were Mynas everywhere. And making quite a racket. I took…
Oriental White-Eye
An Oriental White-Eye at Jim Corbett National Park, Uttrakhand I think this is the best bird picture I have managed to take on the recent trip to Jim Corbett. But then for this one good one I have deleted almost 50!