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Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia.
Celestron Outland X Binoculars – A review for Bird-Watching
Celestron Outland X Binoculars – A review for Bird-Watching There is a reason that we have always provided our guests on safari with Celestron...
TALKING TREES : SAL AND SEMAL
The phenomenon of plant blindness and tree blindness has been well documented the world over and it’s natural for city folks who are not...
OUR RECOMMENDED SAFARI TRAVEL KIT – INDIA
OUR RECOMMENDED SAFARI TRAVEL KIT – INDIA There’s a lot that goes into making our safari experiences here in India special. It takes a...
TALKING TREES: AMALTAS, DHAVDA, AND SALAI
The phenomenon of plant blindness and tree blindness has been well documented the world over and it’s natural for city folks who are not...
TALKING TREES : TEAK AND KHAIR
The phenomenon of plant blindness and tree blindness has been well documented the world over and it’s natural for city folks who are not...
BIRD WATCHING: TOP 6 (INTRODUCTORY) BINOCULARS USED IN INDIA
Is bird watching starting to reel you in? This increasingly popular (and addictive!) hobby is witnessing a growth in India like never before, and...
Mumbai Birdwatchers’ Club: Birding by the beach- Bhuigaon, Vasai
Birders just need an excuse to start birdwatching. Even with the first birdwalk of the season starting at the all-time favorite, Bhandup Pumping Station...
Mumbai Birdwatchers’ Club: Uran and the Quest for the Common Shelduck
I had just returned from Dehradun a few weeks back to find the atmosphere in
Mumbai Birdwatchers’ Club: Uran, Navi Mumbai: 6th November, 2016
I was not surprised when the location that was announced for the next bird walk on
Mumbai Birdwatchers Club: Walk 1- Bhandup Pumping Station (and a quick detour): 30th October, 2016
It was during an eBird monitoring workshop conducted at the Mahim Nature Park in
Jamnagar- A Birder’s Delight
It was still dark outside when the alarm rang at 6:00 AM on that nippy morning in December. A couple of minutes later, I...
Communing with Nature: BR Hills, Karnataka, India
It was late evening on our 3rd safari, and I had squeezed myself in the gap between the two seats on our jeep, crouched,...
Chitwan – A Treasure of the Terai
(The following is a condensed write-up of the article published in the Saevus magazine, July 2015. The visit took place during March 2015) Finally,...
It’s a Frog’s World- Part 2: Munnar, Kerala
Continued from the previous post…. The next day we made our long road journey to Munnar, a land of tea plantations set amongst the...
Encounter with Lady & Luck- Satpura National Park, Madhya Pradesh
(Edited Version of the below write-up was published in the Sanctuary Asia Feb. 2015 issue, the below encounter took place in November, 2014) Dawn...
Mount Abu- Encounter with Big Black Baloo
A few months back in December, we were invited to a wedding of a family friend of my wife at Abu Road in February....
















