Deepak Rajanna

The forests of the eastern Himalayas cradle some 800-odd bird species, many of whom are seen nowhere else. Which made it very tempting to lug my 3.5kg...

This was my third visit to Ranthambore and the highlight is always going to be seeing a tigress stalk, chase and kill a Sambhar deer. In a forest with...

Melghat is among the first nine national parks that were designed as Tiger reserves. We never really got to see the Tiger here, but the trip was fruit...

At Kaziranga, the Asian One-horned Rhino is the absolute show stealer. In the safaris that take us in search of the rhinos, though, there's plenty of ...

The wetlands and steppes of the arctic are a haven for a bewildering variety of birds. At the beginning of each winter, the birds experience a mysteri...

This is the time of the year when the Custard apple shrubs in our farm start to fruit and a host of birds raid the ripe ones all day. Even birds that ...

An East Asian proverb "The journey is the reward" is nowhere truer than when you're birding in Bhutan. The forests surrounding the mountain roads are ...

Our Christmas roadtrip took us to the coasts of Udupi and then to the rainforests of Agumbe. I didn't get too many opportunities to bring out my birdi...

A winter is never complete without a trip to Gurgaon's best kept secret - Sultanpur. As always the haul was rich, and the highlight was spotting a Jac...

Hesarghatta Lake is the name given to the reservoir created by a dam built by the rulers of Mysore kingdom in 1894. For most of the recent years, thou...