by Thomas | Apr 7, 2019 | Animals, Bandipur, Endangered Species, Featured, India, South India
Sighting a Leopard on a rock is always so exciting. We were about to start our safari into Bandipur National Park and just before we ventured into the forest, we heard Spotted Deer alarm calls right beside the national highway running through the park. Soon someone...
by Thomas | Mar 10, 2019 | Animals, Bandipur, Birds, Endangered Species, Featured, India, South India
This morning as we went on our safari in to the Bandipur National Park, we spotted a sparring pair of Chital, commonly known as Spotted Deer. They made a lovely composition. The ever shy Indian Pond Terrapin that was sun-bathing also made for a beautiful image, along...
by Thomas | Feb 17, 2019 | Animals, Bandipur, Birds, Endangered Species, Featured, India, South India
During this trip to Bandipur we sighted many birds, including one of the elusive raptors – the Black Eagle, that is said to be rarer than Tigers. Some of the birds that we saw, we shared them in the previous post on Birding in Bandipur. If you are on the...
by Thomas | Jan 13, 2019 | Animals, Bandipur, Birds, Endangered Species, Featured, India, South India
Bandipur National Park is almost home considering the fact that it is less than 4 hours drive from Bangalore. On this trip to Bandipur, our first couple of safari yielded a rich harvest of bird portraits. Here are a few birds that caught our attention. The common...
by Thomas | Jan 6, 2019 | Africa, Amboseli, Animals, Bandipur, Central India, Endangered Species, Featured, India, Kenya, South India, Tadoba, Valparai
In this first post of 2019, we want to pause and look back at the best of Walk the Wilderness in 2018. The most popular post of 2018 in terms of number of hits was the rare sighting of mating Hyenas in Amboseli National park. The Wagdoh male – probably the...
