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Our Friends of Nature: Birds and Mammals - Ooty 2015
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Our Friends of Nature. Tuesday, 3 March 2015. Birds and Mammals - Ooty 2015. Birds at Ooty sighted during end of Feb and beginning of Mar 2015. We drove from Bangalore to Ooty via Mudumalai, and returned through Gudalur. Both route were amazing to sight animals and birds. The forests were dry; some trees were ready to flaunt tender leaves. While I was wondering if summer will be a dry one, rain showered! The list of birds that we saw/heard:. Bird of Prey (yet to ID). Jungle Fowl (heard calls). Doves and ...
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Our Friends of Nature: December 2013
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Our Friends of Nature. Friday, 6 December 2013. Asian Openbill Stork - Anastomus Oscitans. We were driving past the Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, towards Velankanni. The paddy fields filled our eyes; the greenery was soothing. Suddenly, we sighted a small group of. Sitting way far inside paddy field. My zoom lens wasn't sufficient to capture a stunning photo of the group; however, could get a decent photo, and enlarged and cropped the photo to present only the required details. Tuesday, 3 December 2013.
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Our Friends of Nature: January 2014
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Our Friends of Nature. Tuesday, 21 January 2014. Small Minivet - Pericrocotus Cinnamomeus. The story of Coorg continues. That day too I woke up before sunrise, and sat on a stone to watch the dawn. Was a beautiful sunrise! After a while, the birds started flying out of their homes, shaking off their laziness, and calling their friends. A small group of. Birds occupied the trees, calling out. They hopped from one branch to another. Such active birds! Monday, 20 January 2014. What amazed me was that the bi...
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Our Friends of Nature: June 2014
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Our Friends of Nature. Sunday, 15 June 2014. White-browed Bulbul - Pycnonotus Luteolus. A friend and I went on a drive to Devrayanadurga. On one of the Saturdays. Was fun to sight a lot of birds! One such bird was the White-browed Bulbul. As we descended the hill, we sighted this bird, sitting on a tree for a while. I mistook the bird to be Yellow-browed but my friend provided the bird's correct ID. Wikipedia description helps in distinguishing between the White-browed and Yellow-browed bulbuls. Black Vs...
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Our Friends of Nature: Black-winged Stilt - Himantopus Himantopus
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Our Friends of Nature. Tuesday, 7 October 2014. Black-winged Stilt - Himantopus Himantopus. Early morning we went for a walk at the Jal Mahal lake, Jaipur. The sunrise was beautiful; the Jal Mahal looked splendid. The Black-winged Stilt. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. Indian Grey Hornbill - Ocyceros Birostris. Birds of Bhutan September 2014. Lava, North Bengal birding.
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Our Friends of Nature: White-browed Bulbul - Pycnonotus Luteolus
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Our Friends of Nature. Sunday, 15 June 2014. White-browed Bulbul - Pycnonotus Luteolus. A friend and I went on a drive to Devrayanadurga. On one of the Saturdays. Was fun to sight a lot of birds! One such bird was the White-browed Bulbul. As we descended the hill, we sighted this bird, sitting on a tree for a while. I mistook the bird to be Yellow-browed but my friend provided the bird's correct ID. Wikipedia description helps in distinguishing between the White-browed and Yellow-browed bulbuls. Black Vs...
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Our Friends of Nature: May 2014
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Our Friends of Nature. Tuesday, 20 May 2014. Spot-billed Pelican - Pelecanus Philippensis. Can be seen breeding and nesting at Kokkare Bellur village. The birds coexist with the villagers, and nest on trees in and around the village. The bird droppings are rich in phosphorus and potassium; good manure for the agricultural lands. For list of birds we sighted, see My eBird Checklist. Wednesday, 14 May 2014. Painted Stork - Mycteria Leucocephala. Is an amazingly beautiful bird; widespread resident in plains...
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Our Friends of Nature: Spot-billed Pelican - Pelecanus Philippensis
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Our Friends of Nature. Tuesday, 20 May 2014. Spot-billed Pelican - Pelecanus Philippensis. Can be seen breeding and nesting at Kokkare Bellur village. The birds coexist with the villagers, and nest on trees in and around the village. The bird droppings are rich in phosphorus and potassium; good manure for the agricultural lands. For list of birds we sighted, see My eBird Checklist. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Spot-billed Pelican - Pelecanus Philippensis. The Mottled Wood...
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Our Friends of Nature: Birds of Bhutan September 2014
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Our Friends of Nature. Wednesday, 8 October 2014. Birds of Bhutan September 2014. During my visit to Bhutan, I managed to photograph a few birds. I couldn't photograph some birds or some of the photos aren't clear. There were several birds that only my eyes captured. I have video (no sufficient light) plus audio recording of chirping of birds. Well, I'm happy that I have secret birding places to go back to, at Bhutan. The birds of Bhutan sighted during my visit are as follows:. Yellow Billed Blue Magpie.
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Our Friends of Nature: March 2015
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Our Friends of Nature. Tuesday, 3 March 2015. Birds and Mammals - Ooty 2015. Birds at Ooty sighted during end of Feb and beginning of Mar 2015. We drove from Bangalore to Ooty via Mudumalai, and returned through Gudalur. Both route were amazing to sight animals and birds. The forests were dry; some trees were ready to flaunt tender leaves. While I was wondering if summer will be a dry one, rain showered! The list of birds that we saw/heard:. Bird of Prey (yet to ID). Jungle Fowl (heard calls). Doves and ...