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 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 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 | 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...
by Thomas | Aug 30, 2020 | Animals, Bandipur, Endangered Species, Featured, India, South India
How may of us who have visited Indian Forests have seen a Chital (Spotted Deer) or for that matter a Ruddy Mongoose. The resounding answer would be all of us. However if we check the same audience, as to whether they have seen a sub-adult Chital suckling its mother or...
by Thomas | Jan 1, 2020 | Africa, Animals, Bandipur, Central India, Endangered Species, Featured, India, Kenya, Maasai Mara, Nagarhole, South India, Tadoba
We wish all our readers a very Happy New Year! In this blog, we share our “Best Wildlife Experiences” of 2019. Maasai Mara, Kabini, Bandipur and Tadoba have been our favourite wildlife destinations and that’s probably why they are featured in this...
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...
by Thomas | Dec 31, 2017 | Africa, Amboseli, Animals, Bandipur, Birds, Central India, Endangered Species, Featured, India, Kenya, Maasai Mara, Nagarhole, Pench, Ranthambore, South India, Tadoba
What a fabulous year 2017 has been! We visited Kabini, Bandipur, Tadoba, Ranthambore and Masai Mara again this year. It has been a year of spectacular sightings and this post brings back sweet memories of them. The Cats’ walk in Tadoba National park would rate...
by Thomas | Jan 1, 2017 | Africa, Animals, Bandipur, Birds, Endangered Species, Featured, Havelock Island, India, Kenya, Maasai Mara, North India, Ranthambore, South India, Valparai
Here’s wishing all our friends and followers of Walk the Wilderness a Happy New Year 2017! At Walk the Wilderness, we usher in the New Year with this post of the Best Wildlife Experiences of the year gone by. 2016 has been a fantastic year for us with...
by Thomas | Jul 24, 2016 | Bandipur, Birds, Featured, India, South India
White-breasted Kingfisher is the most common of all Kingfishers in India. So many times when you see this bird, you don’t even pick up your camera to take a picture. And it was no different on this cloudy morning in Bandipur National Park. We were waiting at the...
