[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…
Skywatch Friday- Dusk at Morecambe
Dusk at Morecambe, UK For more pictures of beautiful skies from around the world visit the Skywatch Page.
Mint Issue- An Update
I quite like the steps that Mint team took after my picture appeared on their website without my knowledge. I tweeted and wrote to @Sidin, who had responded to my case with Brunch for plagarism. To be honest, I was foaming at the mouth when I wrote to Sidin Vadukut. I mean that is my…
My Plagiarized Picture Ends up On Mint (WSJ India Partner)
Click on the Full Size and then see the Passport Image from a file picture of Mints’ Web Page (not available anymore) I hope they find my use of the screen shot a fair use. That passport picture belongs to me. They have taken it down from the website now. By now this is the…
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!
Streak Throated Woodpecker
A Streak Throated Woodpecker at Jim Corbett National Park, Uttrakhand
Bird (Jungle Babbler) and the Mirror!
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7Gc8ATi6wA&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0x006699&color2=0x54abd6&border=1] While Chhavi is shouting in the background, I forced Sesha to make this video of the Jungle Babbler playing with the mirror.
Lazy Sunday Photo- Juvenile of a Crimson Sunbird
Juvenile Of a Crimson Sunbird at Jim Corbett National Park Area As I have no luck with tigers I try and capture as many birds I can! And this juvenile of the Crimson Sunbird did not give me much trouble. I would only spend good 45 minutes t an hour near the flowering bushes and…
White Capped Water Redstart
White Capped Water Redstart at Kosi River, Jim Corbett National Park That is the name of the bird, and if you give the bird a closer look you would find that it is an apt name! I took a few shots of the bird near Koshi River too. But there it would not let me…
Friday Flowers- Marigolds
Marigolds at the Wild Crest Resort at the Jim Corbett National Park Area I clicked these big fat Marigolds at the resort where we were staying. I looked at the website of the resort today and I must say the place looks much better in reality than in the pictures available on the website!