by Thomas | Feb 18, 2018 | Animals, Birds, Central India, Endangered Species, Featured, India, Pench
Keeping in mind that it had been a few years since we visited Pench National Park, we planned a trip there for a couple of days on-route to Tadoba National Park. It was peak summer in Central India; the temperatures were soaring and hovering in the mid 40s...
by Thomas | Aug 9, 2015 | Birds, Endangered Species, India, Kaziranga, North East India
We were on our last safari in Kaziranga National Park. Our focal point of this safari was to spot the endangered Bengal Tiger that we had narrowly missed on the previous two safaris. With renewed vigor we kept our search on for the elusive cat. While we waited for the...
by Thomas | May 17, 2015 | Birds, Endangered Species, India, Kaziranga, North East India
After many attempts, we spotted an Asian Barred Owlet perched against a relatively clear background. And that made the feature image of this post. A Grey-headed Fish Eagle was being heckled by a crow and when it looked up at the nuisance, I captured that moment as is...
by Thomas | Jan 19, 2014 | Animals, Corbett, Endangered Species, India
We started the evening Jeep safari from Dhikala forest lodge situated deep inside the core zone of Corbett National Park. Being one of the first vehicles heading out of the lodge, we decided to first recce the Sambar road that runs along the banks of the Ramganga...
by Thomas | Sep 4, 2011 | Birds, Endangered Species, India, Kaziranga
Wildlife photography is a challenging hobby given the many constraints of government regulations, habitat density, chance sightings and finally the wild animal or bird itself, which does not necessarily pose for you. However, it is these constraints that actually make...
by Thomas | Jan 24, 2010 | Birds, Endangered Species, India, Kaziranga
The Grey-headed Fish Eagle is a forest dwelling raptor and as the name goes, it is known to be a specialist fish eater. It is a widespread local resident in most parts of Southern Asia. Although widely distributed, it’s population is declining due to the loss of...