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.

Greater Flameback Woodpecker

This pair worked the tree in tandem.

Woodpecker,This pair worked the tree in tandem.

Nilgiri Wood Pigeon

Pigeon,

Indian Blackbird (♂)

Blackbird,

Asian Brown Flycatcher

Flycatcher,

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.

Yellow-browed Bulbul

Bulbul,