by Thomas | Nov 22, 2020 | Animals, Bandipur, Endangered Species, Featured, India, South India
During one of our drives into the Bandipur National Park, we spotted a Tiger that was sleeping in the bushes. It did sit up for a minute and look at us before going back to sleep again. We waited patiently for him to come out of the bushes to drink water at the...
by Thomas | Nov 15, 2020 | Animals, Central India, Endangered Species, Featured, India, Kanha
We were on our last drive in Kanha National Park. While we saw pug marks and also heard alarm calls, we could not spot the Tiger on this drive. When we were exiting the park, we spotting this Asiatic Wild Dog, commonly known as Dhole, strolling along the road right...
by Thomas | Nov 8, 2020 | Africa, Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, Serengeti, Tanzania
This a follow-up story of a previous post where we had featured a Cheetah mother with two of her cubs in Serengeti. The Cheetah mother was on one side of the road while her cubs were stranded on the other side. They were frightened of the safari vehicles on the road...
by Thomas | Nov 1, 2020 | Animals, Bandipur, Birds, Endangered Species, Featured, India, South India
On one of our drives into Bandipur National Park, we spotted this male Shikra next to a waterhole. It should have come by to quench its thirst and gave us a few minutes to get a couple of pictures, before it flew away. The Grey-backed Shrike was an accidental catch. I...
by Thomas | Oct 25, 2020 | Animals, Central India, Endangered Species, Featured, India, Kanha
Our time in Kanha National Park was coming to an end, We had one more safari left, and on that last safari we were treated to our best sighting of the Barasingha. We spotted this stag standing in a clearing. He was in his prime and was well within the focus distance...
by Thomas | Oct 18, 2020 | Africa, Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, Serengeti, Tanzania
During one of our safaris into the Serengeti National Park, we saw a lone vehicle parked on the tracks, a tell tale sign that something had been sighted. When we got closer, we saw a Cheetah sitting in the grass not far from the road. The Cheetah looked restless and...
by Thomas | Oct 11, 2020 | Animals, Bandipur, Endangered Species, Featured, India, South India
As we were exiting the Bandipur National Park, in Southern India, our naturalist spotted this Sloth Bear scuttling across the state highway that running through the park. We caught this fleeting image of the Sloth Bear before it disappeared into the Lantana. We were...
by Thomas | Oct 4, 2020 | Animals, Central India, Endangered Species, Featured, India, Kanha
When we were in the Barasingha’s homeland – Kanha National Park, we wanted to see them in as many different scenarios as possible. One of the best pictures of the Barasingha is when the Grasslands of the park gets covered in fog. Sighting a Barasingha is...
by Thomas | Sep 27, 2020 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, Serengeti, Tanzania
On this safari in the Serengeti National Park, there was some chatter coming over the wireless and Eric, our guide and driver, pointed out that a herd of African Lions were seen, not far away from where we were. We decided to check them out. When we reached the...
by Thomas | Sep 20, 2020 | Featured
We have seen and photographed the spectacular courtship dance of the Peacock in the Indian Wilderness. But every time, it amazes us how there is a slight variation to the experience. And this time around it was an incredible experience, once again. We were on a safari...