Locations
Photographs grouped by location
Thol, Gujarat
Lake near Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat
Thol, Gujarat,Lake near Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat
Anejhari, Kollur, Karnataka
A little known protected forest near Kollur in Shimoga district.
Anejhari, Kollur, Karnataka,A little known protected forest near Kollur in Shimoga district.
Bannerughatta, Karnataka
The nearest national park from where I live.
Bannerughatta, Karnataka,The nearest national park from where I live.
Lake Ellesmere, New Zealand
Lake Ellesmere, also called Te Waihora, is a lagoon that you see on the drive from Akaroa to Christchurch.
Lake Ellesmere, New Zealand,Lake Ellesmere, also called Te Waihora, is a lagoon that you see on the drive from Akaroa to Christchurch.
Bushy Beach Rd, Otago, New Zealand
Bushy Beach Scenic Reserve near Oamaru, New Zealand, is famous for its colony of the endangered Yellow-eyed Penguin.
Bushy Beach Rd, Otago, New Zealand,Bushy Beach Scenic Reserve near Oamaru, New Zealand, is famous for its colony of the endangered Yellow-eyed Penguin.
Chilika Lake, Odisha
India's largest lagoon is home to a rich variety of birds, especially winter migrants, while also harboring a sizeable population of Irrawaddy Dolphins.
Chilika Lake, Odisha,India's largest lagoon is home to a rich variety of birds, especially winter migrants, while also harboring a sizeable population of Irrawaddy Dolphins.
Corbett, Uttarakhand
One of the largest national parks in India
Corbett, Uttarakhand,One of the largest national parks in India
St. Malo, France
Walled city on the Brittany coast in France
St. Malo, France,Walled city on the Brittany coast in France
Oban, Stewart Island, New Zealand
Oban is a settlement in the southern most part of New Zealand, Stewart Island.
Oban, Stewart Island, New Zealand,Oban is a settlement in the southern most part of New Zealand, Stewart Island.
Hampi, Karnataka
The scrub jungles around Hampi, especially Daroji sanctuary, offer a rich variety of dryland birds.
Hampi, Karnataka,The scrub jungles around Hampi, especially Daroji sanctuary, offer a rich variety of dryland birds.
Channapatna, Karnataka
Town midway between Bangalore and Mysore. Famous for its toys
Channapatna, Karnataka,Town midway between Bangalore and Mysore. Famous for its toys
Karanji Lake, Mysore, Karnataka
Karanji lake, is an artificial lake in Mysore that attracts a lot of waders and water birds.
Karanji Lake, Mysore, Karnataka,Karanji lake, is an artificial lake in Mysore that attracts a lot of waders and water birds.
Olympic National Park, WA
National park in the north western edge of continental US in the state of Seattle
Olympic National Park, WA,National park in the north western edge of continental US in the state of Seattle
Ladakh, J&K, India
That magical land in the northern himalayas bordering China. The pictures in this album are from two separate trips I made to this region.
Ladakh, J&K, India,That magical land in the northern himalayas bordering China. The pictures in this album are from two separate trips I made to this region.
Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai
Patch of green right in the middle of our most crowded metropolis
Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai,Patch of green right in the middle of our most crowded metropolis
San Juan Islands, San Juan County, WA
Islands to the east of Seattle famous for whale watching
San Juan Islands, San Juan County, WA,Islands to the east of Seattle famous for whale watching
Jung Falls, Arunachal
Pictures from around Jung falls and Chagzam in Arunachal Pradesh.
Jung Falls, Arunachal,Pictures from around Jung falls and Chagzam in Arunachal Pradesh.
K.Gudi
K. Gudi, at the edge of the BR Hills tiger reserve, is a great destination for birding.
K.Gudi,K. Gudi, at the edge of the BR Hills tiger reserve, is a great destination for birding.
Velavadar, Gujarat
Famous for a blackbuck sanctuary. Also home to the last few striped hyenas in India
Velavadar, Gujarat,Famous for a blackbuck sanctuary. Also home to the last few striped hyenas in India
Ramanagara, Karnataka
Home to the last breeding populations of the Long-billed vulture in South India. This is where I end up doing most of my birding because we own a farm here that I visit often.
Ramanagara, Karnataka,Home to the last breeding populations of the Long-billed vulture in South India. This is where I end up doing most of my birding because we own a farm here that I visit often.
Ulva Island, New Zealand
One of the islands near Stewart Island, boasting of a pristine untouched forest where some of New Zealand's marquee species find refuge in a sanctuary that's closely guarded against invasive species.
Ulva Island, New Zealand,One of the islands near Stewart Island, boasting of a pristine untouched forest where some of New Zealand's marquee species find refuge in a sanctuary that's closely guarded against invasive species.
National Chambal Sanctuary, UP
Protected area around possibly the most pristine river system in the plains of India, the Chambal. Is home to some critically endangered species such as the Gharial, Indian Skimmer and the Gangetic Dolphin.
National Chambal Sanctuary, UP,Protected area around possibly the most pristine river system in the plains of India, the Chambal. Is home to some critically endangered species such as the Gharial, Indian Skimmer and the Gangetic Dolphin.
Te Anau, New Zealand
Small resort town by the second largest lake in New Zealand.
Te Anau, New Zealand,Small resort town by the second largest lake in New Zealand.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Tourist destination in South Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Florida,Tourist destination in South Florida
Pakhiralay, Sundarbans
Sunderbans is a large mangrove forest stretching across India and Bangladesh at the delta of the rivers Ganga and Brahmaputra
Pakhiralay, Sundarbans,Sunderbans is a large mangrove forest stretching across India and Bangladesh at the delta of the rivers Ganga and Brahmaputra
Doubtful Sound, New Zealand
Located in the Fiordland area in New Zealand, Doubtful Sound is a fiord (and not a Sound), and home to the Fiordland Crested Penguins, among other charismatic species.
Doubtful Sound, New Zealand,Located in the Fiordland area in New Zealand, Doubtful Sound is a fiord (and not a Sound), and home to the Fiordland Crested Penguins, among other charismatic species.
Kanakapura, Karnataka
Town to the south of Bangalore
Kanakapura, Karnataka,Town to the south of Bangalore
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Highest free-standing mountain in the world
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania,Highest free-standing mountain in the world
Bhandarwada, Maharashtra
Came across this untouched beach quite by chance when we were trying to get to Ganpatipule beach, on the Konkan coast.
Bhandarwada, Maharashtra,Came across this untouched beach quite by chance when we were trying to get to Ganpatipule beach, on the Konkan coast.
Dinard, France
Town on the Brittany coast in France
Dinard, France,Town on the Brittany coast in France
Kabini, Karnataka
Kabini is a tributary of river Cauvery
Kabini, Karnataka,Kabini is a tributary of river Cauvery
Zainabad, Gujarat
Town on the edge of the salt marshes in the little Rann of Kutch
Zainabad, Gujarat,Town on the edge of the salt marshes in the little Rann of Kutch
Kokkare Bellur, Bannahalli, Karnataka
A village near Mysore where, for some mysterious reasons, Pelicans and storks have decided to roost right in the middle of the village.
Kokkare Bellur, Bannahalli, Karnataka,A village near Mysore where, for some mysterious reasons, Pelicans and storks have decided to roost right in the middle of the village.
GKVK, Bangalore, Karnataka
Agricultural university which is home to a mini-forest
GKVK, Bangalore, Karnataka,Agricultural university which is home to a mini-forest
Kalasa, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka
A small town in Chikkamaguluru district known for its temple.
Kalasa, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka,A small town in Chikkamaguluru district known for its temple.
Atlanta, GA
Went to Atlanta in 2011 to attend my sister's graduation. Was impressed with the birds I spotted right there in the downtown
Atlanta, GA,Went to Atlanta in 2011 to attend my sister's graduation. Was impressed with the birds I spotted right there in the downtown
Gulakmale, Karnataka
Small village on the way to Kanakapura
Gulakmale, Karnataka,Small village on the way to Kanakapura
Bhadra, Karnataka
Reserve forest in the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka state.
Bhadra, Karnataka,Reserve forest in the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka state.
Maasai Mara, Kenya
The site of one of the most storied migrations in the animal kingdom.
Maasai Mara, Kenya,The site of one of the most storied migrations in the animal kingdom.
Shimoga, Karnataka
District in the western ghats of Karnataka state
Shimoga, Karnataka,District in the western ghats of Karnataka state
Akaroa, New Zealand
Akaroa, is a resort town on the east coast of the South Island, New Zealand.
Akaroa, New Zealand,Akaroa, is a resort town on the east coast of the South Island, New Zealand.
Galápagos, Ecuador
The iconic islands that is said to have inspired Darwin's theories on evolution
Galápagos, Ecuador,The iconic islands that is said to have inspired Darwin's theories on evolution
Gurgaon, Haryana
One of the fastest growing cities in India has managed to set aside some greenery in the form of the Aravalli park
Gurgaon, Haryana,One of the fastest growing cities in India has managed to set aside some greenery in the form of the Aravalli park
Otago Peninsula, New Zealand
Otago Peninsula near the town of Dunedin is famous for the Royal Albatross Colony, the only mainland breeding ground of the Royal Albatross.
Otago Peninsula, New Zealand,Otago Peninsula near the town of Dunedin is famous for the Royal Albatross Colony, the only mainland breeding ground of the Royal Albatross.
Seattle, WA, USA
City on the northwest of the US
Seattle, WA, USA,City on the northwest of the US
Ngorongoro, Tanzania
Volcanic crater on the edge of the serengeti plains
Ngorongoro, Tanzania,Volcanic crater on the edge of the serengeti plains
Etretat, France
Place on the Normandy coast in France, famous for its limestone cliffs
Etretat, France,Place on the Normandy coast in France, famous for its limestone cliffs
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Was the power center of the mighty Chola empire that ruled the South of India in the 10th century
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu,Was the power center of the mighty Chola empire that ruled the South of India in the 10th century
Bundala National Park, Sri Lanka
Wildlife sanctuary on the southern coast of Sri Lanka
Bundala National Park, Sri Lanka,Wildlife sanctuary on the southern coast of Sri Lanka
Serengeti, Tanzania
The land of the endless plain in Tanzania.
Serengeti, Tanzania,The land of the endless plain in Tanzania.
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.
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.
Punakha, Bhutan
Punakha, Bhutan,
Agumbe, Karnataka
One of the wettest places in country, if not the world, is a home to a bewildering array of bird species.
Agumbe, Karnataka,One of the wettest places in country, if not the world, is a home to a bewildering array of bird species.
Stuart, Florida
Small town in south of Florida state
Stuart, Florida,Small town in south of Florida state
Valiyaparamba, Kerala
Sandwiched between backwaters and the Arabian Sea, Valiyaparamba is an island that has one of the most beautiful beaches I've been to.
Valiyaparamba, Kerala,Sandwiched between backwaters and the Arabian Sea, Valiyaparamba is an island that has one of the most beautiful beaches I've been to.
Chikmagalur, Karnataka
My place of birth and will always remain one of my favourite places for birding. The district of Chikmagalur straddles both the hills and the plains, and there are abundant birds in both regions.
Chikmagalur, Karnataka,My place of birth and will always remain one of my favourite places for birding. The district of Chikmagalur straddles both the hills and the plains, and there are abundant birds in both regions.
Kaziranga National Park
The last bastion of the magnificent Asian One-horned Rhino.
Kaziranga National Park,The last bastion of the magnificent Asian One-horned Rhino.
Miranda Shorebirds, New Zealand
Miranda Shorebirds centre, near Auckland, is a wintering ground for a lot of arctic shorebirds.
Miranda Shorebirds, New Zealand,Miranda Shorebirds centre, near Auckland, is a wintering ground for a lot of arctic shorebirds.
Phobjikha, Bhutan
Phobjikha, a postcard-ready grassland/wetland, serves as a crucial winter breeding ground for the endangered Black-necked Crane.
Phobjikha, Bhutan,Phobjikha, a postcard-ready grassland/wetland, serves as a crucial winter breeding ground for the endangered Black-necked Crane.
Lake Naivasha, Kenya
Lake Naivasha is a fauna-rich water body in the rift valley basin. Oddly, "Naivasha" is the maasai word for lake.
Lake Naivasha, Kenya,Lake Naivasha is a fauna-rich water body in the rift valley basin. Oddly, "Naivasha" is the maasai word for lake.
Mt. Harriet National Park, Andaman
Andaman's second highest peak
Mt. Harriet National Park, Andaman,Andaman's second highest peak
Saifai, UP
On our trip to Chambal Sanctuary we spent one morning roaming the fields near a village called Saifai in UP, mostly on the lookout for Sarus Cranes.
Saifai, UP,On our trip to Chambal Sanctuary we spent one morning roaming the fields near a village called Saifai in UP, mostly on the lookout for Sarus Cranes.
Bangalore, Karnataka
My hometown.
Bangalore, Karnataka,My hometown.
Shark Valley, Florida
Marshes in the Florida state that teem with alligators
Shark Valley, Florida,Marshes in the Florida state that teem with alligators
Sadashivgad
A historic fort, right by the mouth of the river Kali, now houses a jungle lodge.
Sadashivgad,A historic fort, right by the mouth of the river Kali, now houses a jungle lodge.
Dana biosphere reserve, Jordan
A biosphere reserve in Central Jordan.
Dana biosphere reserve, Jordan,A biosphere reserve in Central Jordan.
Lake Elementeita, Kenya
Located mid-way between the popular tourist destinations of Lake Naivasha and Lake Nakuru.
Lake Elementeita, Kenya,Located mid-way between the popular tourist destinations of Lake Naivasha and Lake Nakuru.
Cát Tiên National Park, Vietnam
Cát Tiên National Park is a nature reserve in South Vietnam famous for the Javan Rhinoceros (now thought extinct) and the Yellow cheeked Gibbon.
Cát Tiên National Park, Vietnam,Cát Tiên National Park is a nature reserve in South Vietnam famous for the Javan Rhinoceros (now thought extinct) and the Yellow cheeked Gibbon.
Nubra Valley, Ladakh
Nubra Valley, Ladakh,
Miami, Florida
City on the south east peninsula of the US
Miami, Florida,City on the south east peninsula of the US
Mysore, Karnataka
Cultural capital of Karnataka State.
Mysore, Karnataka,Cultural capital of Karnataka State.
Bharatpur, Rajasthan
Houses the Keoldeo national park, one of India's most famous bird sanctuaries
Bharatpur, Rajasthan,Houses the Keoldeo national park, one of India's most famous bird sanctuaries
Pench, MP
The national park in central india that inspired Kipling's Jungle Book
Pench, MP,The national park in central india that inspired Kipling's Jungle Book
Hạ Long Bay, Vietnam
An archipelago of limestone karsts in the South China sea close to Hạ Long City
Hạ Long Bay, Vietnam,An archipelago of limestone karsts in the South China sea close to Hạ Long City
Les Sept-Îles, France
Islets near the Brittany coast that are home to some humungous numbers of birds
Les Sept-Îles, France,Islets near the Brittany coast that are home to some humungous numbers of birds
Queenstown, New Zealand
A cycle trip along the shores of Lake Wakatipu in Queenstown yielded a rich set of birds.
Queenstown, New Zealand,A cycle trip along the shores of Lake Wakatipu in Queenstown yielded a rich set of birds.
Bandipur, Karnataka
One of the largest tiger reserves in the country, Bandipur is a convenient 6 hr drive from Bangalore.
Bandipur, Karnataka,One of the largest tiger reserves in the country, Bandipur is a convenient 6 hr drive from Bangalore.
Aqaba, Jordan
Port city in the South of Jordan at the mouth of the Red Sea.
Aqaba, Jordan,Port city in the South of Jordan at the mouth of the Red Sea.
Bandhavgarh, MP
Tiger reserve in Madhya Pradesh that has one of the highest densities of tigers in India. Another matter that we don't spot any
Bandhavgarh, MP,Tiger reserve in Madhya Pradesh that has one of the highest densities of tigers in India. Another matter that we don't spot any
Kashid, Maharashtra
Beach on the konkan coast in Maharashtra.
Kashid, Maharashtra,Beach on the konkan coast in Maharashtra.
Riverton, New Zealand
One of the oldest towns in the South Island, Riverton was one of our stops on the way to Oban.
Riverton, New Zealand,One of the oldest towns in the South Island, Riverton was one of our stops on the way to Oban.
Muriwai, New Zealand
Muriwai beach, an hours drive from Auckland, is famous for its large Gannet Colony.
Muriwai, New Zealand,Muriwai beach, an hours drive from Auckland, is famous for its large Gannet Colony.
Sharavathi Adventure Camp
Jungle lodge located on the banks of the Talakalale reservoir in Shimoga district.
Sharavathi Adventure Camp,Jungle lodge located on the banks of the Talakalale reservoir in Shimoga district.
Kanha, MP
One of the famous tiger parks in Madhya Pradesh
Kanha, MP,One of the famous tiger parks in Madhya Pradesh
Masinagudi, Tamil Nadu
Town of resorts on the edge of Mudumalai wildlife sanctuary
Masinagudi, Tamil Nadu,Town of resorts on the edge of Mudumalai wildlife sanctuary
Hosanagara, Shimoga
A small town in Shimoga adjoining the Sharavathy backwaters
Hosanagara, Shimoga,A small town in Shimoga adjoining the Sharavathy backwaters
Melghat
Melghat was among the first nine reserves to be notified under the Project Tiger, and is part of the vitally important Satpuda landscape.
Melghat,Melghat was among the first nine reserves to be notified under the Project Tiger, and is part of the vitally important Satpuda landscape.
Ranthambore, Rajasthan
Famous for its tiger, Ranthambore also happens to be a birding hotspot
Ranthambore, Rajasthan,Famous for its tiger, Ranthambore also happens to be a birding hotspot
Halebid, Karnataka
Home to a famous Hoysala temple in the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka
Halebid, Karnataka,Home to a famous Hoysala temple in the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka
Tawang
The northernmost district in Arunachal Pradesh, bordering China. Home to one of Buddhism's holiest monasteries.
Tawang,The northernmost district in Arunachal Pradesh, bordering China. Home to one of Buddhism's holiest monasteries.
Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, Haryana
Sultanpur sanctuary and the nearby wetlands are fertile breeding grounds for winter migrants.
Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, Haryana,Sultanpur sanctuary and the nearby wetlands are fertile breeding grounds for winter migrants.
Karnala Bird Sanctuary, Maharashtra
Beautiful sanctuary right outside of Navi Mumbai on the Mumbai-Goa highway
Karnala Bird Sanctuary, Maharashtra,Beautiful sanctuary right outside of Navi Mumbai on the Mumbai-Goa highway
Hanle, Ladakh
Hanle, Ladakh,
Mont St. Michel, France
An island off the normandyy coast famous for a 10th century monastery
Mont St. Michel, France,An island off the normandyy coast famous for a 10th century monastery
River Tern Lodge, Chickmagaluru, Karnataka
Nestled on the banks of the massive Bhadra Reservoir in Chikmagalur, its named after the scores of River terns that breed in the islands of the reservoir in the summer.
River Tern Lodge, Chickmagaluru, Karnataka,Nestled on the banks of the massive Bhadra Reservoir in Chikmagalur, its named after the scores of River terns that breed in the islands of the reservoir in the summer.
Oamaru, New Zealand
Oamaru is famous for the Blue Penguin colony.
Oamaru, New Zealand,Oamaru is famous for the Blue Penguin colony.
Eagle Nest Wildlife Sanctuary
Home to the critically endangered Bugun Liocichla in northern Arunachal Pradesh.
Eagle Nest Wildlife Sanctuary,Home to the critically endangered Bugun Liocichla in northern Arunachal Pradesh.
Oldupai Gorge, Tanzania
Home to some of the oldest fossils of hominids ever found
Oldupai Gorge, Tanzania,Home to some of the oldest fossils of hominids ever found
Tsomoriri, Ladakh
Tsomoriri, Ladakh,
Yala, Sri Lanka
National park in Sri Lanka that is reputed to have the highest concentration of leopards
Yala, Sri Lanka,National park in Sri Lanka that is reputed to have the highest concentration of leopards
Yuksom
Yuksom, the erstwhile capital of Sikkim, is a small town at the base of the Khangchendzonga National Park.
Yuksom,Yuksom, the erstwhile capital of Sikkim, is a small town at the base of the Khangchendzonga National Park.
Thattekad
Thattekad and the forests around are home to a stunning variety of birds including iconic endemics such as the Frogmouth and Bay Owl.
Thattekad,Thattekad and the forests around are home to a stunning variety of birds including iconic endemics such as the Frogmouth and Bay Owl.
Pt. Calimere
Pt. Calimere, or Kodiakarai, is a coastal wetland at the tip of the Palk Strait, and one of the most important stopover points for birds flying on the Central Asian Flyway.
Pt. Calimere,Pt. Calimere, or Kodiakarai, is a coastal wetland at the tip of the Palk Strait, and one of the most important stopover points for birds flying on the Central Asian Flyway.
Bhindawas
Bhindawas is a lake near Jhajjar town in Haryana. On account of the roads to here not being great, and there not being any habitation nearby, the birdlife is spectacular here. Definitely one of my favourite destinations.
Bhindawas,Bhindawas is a lake near Jhajjar town in Haryana. On account of the roads to here not being great, and there not being any habitation nearby, the birdlife is spectacular here. Definitely one of my favourite destinations.
Bekal Fort, Kerala
Site of a 17th century fort made famous by a song in the Maniratnam movie 'Bombay'.
Bekal Fort, Kerala,Site of a 17th century fort made famous by a song in the Maniratnam movie 'Bombay'.
Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh
Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh,
MakaLidurga, Karnataka
Hill fort in the Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka
MakaLidurga, Karnataka,Hill fort in the Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka
Cuyabeno, Ecuador
Cuyabeno is a river in Ecuador that is one of the tributaries in the Amazon river system.
Cuyabeno, Ecuador,Cuyabeno is a river in Ecuador that is one of the tributaries in the Amazon river system.
Galibore Fishing Camp, Karnataka
On the bank of river Kaveri, near Sangama, that sadly might submerge under the backwaters of a proposed dam.
Galibore Fishing Camp, Karnataka,On the bank of river Kaveri, near Sangama, that sadly might submerge under the backwaters of a proposed dam.
Pangong Tso, Ladakh
A large freshwater lake on the border between India and China.
Pangong Tso, Ladakh,A large freshwater lake on the border between India and China.
Swaraj Dweep/Havelock Island, Andaman
Home to some of the most untouched beaches in our country.
Swaraj Dweep/Havelock Island, Andaman,Home to some of the most untouched beaches in our country.
Moshi, Tanzania
Town which has the closest airport to Mount Kilimanjaro
Moshi, Tanzania,Town which has the closest airport to Mount Kilimanjaro
Chitradurga, Karnataka
About 200 km from Bangalore this district has the underrated Jogimatti protected forest
Chitradurga, Karnataka,About 200 km from Bangalore this district has the underrated Jogimatti protected forest
Thekkady, Kerala
Home to the Periyarr Wildlife Sanctuary, containing the artificial lake formed by the resorvoir of the Mullaperiyar dam
Thekkady, Kerala,Home to the Periyarr Wildlife Sanctuary, containing the artificial lake formed by the resorvoir of the Mullaperiyar dam
Pilerne, Goa
Town in the north of Goa. Stayed at a villa with a patch of forest right behind it
Pilerne, Goa,Town in the north of Goa. Stayed at a villa with a patch of forest right behind it
Delhi
Delhi and its surroundings are a surprisingly rich places for birding.
Delhi,Delhi and its surroundings are a surprisingly rich places for birding.
Tezpur, Assam
Considered the cultural capital of Assam state in northeast India
Tezpur, Assam,Considered the cultural capital of Assam state in northeast India
Khangchendzonga National Park, Sikkim
On our trek to Goechala in Sikkim, we walked through the Khangchendzonga National Park
Khangchendzonga National Park, Sikkim,On our trek to Goechala in Sikkim, we walked through the Khangchendzonga National Park
Muthodi, Karnataka
Used to be a settlement on the edge of the Bhadra Wildlife sanctuary. After the village was relocated, the forest has reclaimed the territory
Muthodi, Karnataka,Used to be a settlement on the edge of the Bhadra Wildlife sanctuary. After the village was relocated, the forest has reclaimed the territory
Hesaraghatta Lake
The reservoir of a dam built in 1894 to serve as a source of water for the city of Bangalore, this lake, which is dry most of the year, still serves as an important grassland and is home to a lot of birds.
Hesaraghatta Lake,The reservoir of a dam built in 1894 to serve as a source of water for the city of Bangalore, this lake, which is dry most of the year, still serves as an important grassland and is home to a lot of birds.
Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka
Beach town near the southern tip of Sri Lanka
Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka,Beach town near the southern tip of Sri Lanka
Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
District in the west coast of Maharashtra where untouched beaches abut the Sahyadris.
Ratnagiri, Maharashtra,District in the west coast of Maharashtra where untouched beaches abut the Sahyadris.
Dochula, Bhutan
Dochula is itself not a birding location. Many of the birds tagged here were either shot on the road near the Dochula pass or at the botanical garden in Lamperi.
Dochula, Bhutan,Dochula is itself not a birding location. Many of the birds tagged here were either shot on the road near the Dochula pass or at the botanical garden in Lamperi.
Ranganathittu, Mysore
Bird sanctuary on the edge of Mysore town
Ranganathittu, Mysore,Bird sanctuary on the edge of Mysore town
Tadoba, Maharashtra
National park near Nagpur, Maharashtra, that promises the best chance of spotting tigers in the wild in India
Tadoba, Maharashtra,National park near Nagpur, Maharashtra, that promises the best chance of spotting tigers in the wild in India
Pulicat, Tamil Nadu
Salt water lake/lagoon that separates India's satellite launch site, Sriharikota from the mainland
Pulicat, Tamil Nadu,Salt water lake/lagoon that separates India's satellite launch site, Sriharikota from the mainland
Lake Nakuru, Kenya
Lake Nakuru National Park, in the rift valley basin, is one of the best places in Kenya to spot the Black Rhino.
Lake Nakuru, Kenya,Lake Nakuru National Park, in the rift valley basin, is one of the best places in Kenya to spot the Black Rhino.
Airoli, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Mangroves on the coasts of Mumbai which can surprise you with the variety and number of birds
Airoli, Mumbai, Maharashtra,Mangroves on the coasts of Mumbai which can surprise you with the variety and number of birds
Amruthapura, Karnataka
Famous for a Hoysala temple. Happens to be my dad's birthplace too.
Amruthapura, Karnataka,Famous for a Hoysala temple. Happens to be my dad's birthplace too.
Kamakura, Japan
Defacto capital of Japan in the 12-14th centuries
Kamakura, Japan,Defacto capital of Japan in the 12-14th centuries
Bang Lang, Vietnam
Is a hectare-wide nature preserve in South Vietnam that has an astonishing number of storks, egrets, herons and cormorants.
Bang Lang, Vietnam,Is a hectare-wide nature preserve in South Vietnam that has an astonishing number of storks, egrets, herons and cormorants.
Mindo, Ecuador
Mindo is a town in Ecuador, famous for its cloud forests that host some maddeningly large variety of birds.
Mindo, Ecuador,Mindo is a town in Ecuador, famous for its cloud forests that host some maddeningly large variety of birds.
Paro, Bhutan
One of two main cities of Bhutan and the hub from which to visit its most iconic destination, Tiger's Nest.
Paro, Bhutan,One of two main cities of Bhutan and the hub from which to visit its most iconic destination, Tiger's Nest.
Kavanapura, Karnataka
The location of our little mango orchard which is turning out to be one of my favorite places for lazy balcony birding.
Kavanapura, Karnataka,The location of our little mango orchard which is turning out to be one of my favorite places for lazy balcony birding.
Amboseli, Kenya
Mt. Kilimanjaro provides a regal backdrop to Amboseli, offering some of the most dramatic framing of the savannahs of Africa.
Amboseli, Kenya,Mt. Kilimanjaro provides a regal backdrop to Amboseli, offering some of the most dramatic framing of the savannahs of Africa.
Lake Manyara, Tanzania
Lake on the rift valley in Tanzania
Lake Manyara, Tanzania,Lake on the rift valley in Tanzania
