Kudremukh, Karnataka

This used to Karnataka's largest iron mine, until a people's movement got it shut, allowing the Western ghats to slowly reclaim back the wilderness.

6 unique species photographed here

Blue-capped Rock Thrush

This brilliantly coloured individual was flitting about near our tent.

Thrush,This brilliantly coloured individual was flitting about near our tent.

Indian Blackbird (♂)

Blackbird,

Yellow-browed Bulbul

Bulbul,

Nilgiri Wood Pigeon

Pigeon,

Greater Flameback Woodpecker

This pair worked the tree in tandem.

Woodpecker,This pair worked the tree in tandem.

Asian Brown Flycatcher

Flycatcher,