by Thomas | Jan 1, 2021 | Africa, Animals, Central India, Endangered Species, Featured, India, Kanha, Kenya, Maasai Mara, Nagarhole, Serengeti, South India, Tanzania
Happy 2021 to all of you! Keeping in line with our practice of reliving the best wildlife moments of 2020, we have put together a compilation of the best experience we had in each of our favourite locations. The best wildlife experience of 2020 has a clear winner in...
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 | Mar 8, 2020 | Animals, Birds, Endangered Species, Featured, India, Nagarhole, South India
Kabini is one of our favourite wildlife destinations and the fact that its about 5 hours drive from home is an added incentive to head off there on a long weekend. On this morning safari drive, we spotted a Tusker – a male Asiatic Elephant, attempting to cross...
by Thomas | Feb 9, 2020 | Animals, Bandipur, Endangered Species, Featured, India, South India
Like I said in my earlier post on visiting Bandipur during the monsoon – the wilderness has much more to offer, if you are willing to look beyond Tigers. And this sighting of a huge Tusker wallowing in sticky clay goes to prove that point and more. Not just was...
by Thomas | Dec 1, 2019 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, Nagarhole, South India
On this afternoon safari in Kabini, we drove for a long while enjoying the sounds and smell of the wilderness. We didn’t see much until we spotted this huge Asiatic Elephant grazing along the safari tracks. We switched off the vehicle to get some pictures of...
by Thomas | Oct 6, 2019 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, Nagarhole, South India
Kabini one of the most popular National Parks in Southern India is a stone’s throw (read five hours drive) from home. We take off to Kabini at least once every 3-4 months for a quick replenishment of our wildlife memories. On this trip to Kabini, we spotted an...
by Thomas | Jul 7, 2019 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, Nagarhole, South India
On this evening safari in Kabini, we got a tip that a Tiger had been sighted and that it was resting at a gorge within the Kabini Tiger Reserve. When we reached the location, the already parked queue of vehicles made any chance of photography impossible. However, we...
by Thomas | Jun 23, 2019 | Animals, Bandipur, Endangered Species, Featured, India, South India
After the spectacular sighting (Cat walk in Bandipur) of the male Leopard, we headed to the other side of Bandipur National Park and when we were exiting the park, we saw this huge boulder hidden in the Lantana, read Elephant. We switched off the engine and waited to...
by Thomas | Apr 21, 2019 | Animals, Birds, Endangered Species, Featured, India, Nagarhole, South India
Kabini Tiger Reserve on the backwaters of Kabini river is a haven for wildlife and is one for the post popular wildlife parks in India. We went on a morning safari and came back refreshed with some amazing portraits, as always. At first, we were confronted by this...
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...
