The Peregrine Sunset
Crawling allows a photographer to get closer and wait for the image you want to make. After crawling for about 50 meters for getting the Peregrine Falcon against the setting sun I was waiting for it to take off and make some images of it. Those few minutes felt like ages sleeping on that hard cracked soil with the edges of the dry mud cakes hurting. Had never thought that even that would hurt. Not caring about the agony in the elbows and knees lied down till finally could make
Waiting for Cubs
While we were in LRK (Little Rann of Kutch) in December we could see the Fox pairs which were in the mating process. We also saw a few glimpses of the same. The Fox cubs will come out from their dens in the late February or early march. Little Rann of Kutch December 2019
The Rarity in spotlight
FORK TAILED DRONGO CUCKOO This bird was perched for quite a long time and we knew that this was something different. It was then that we found out that this was a rare fort tailed drongo cuckoo. It is a brood parasite on small babblers. It is not known how or whether the drongo-like appearance benefits this species but it is suspected that it aids in brood-parasitism just as hawk-cuckoos appear like hawks. Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary Thattekkadu January 2020
DEV PRAYAG
Prayag means the confluence of two rivers. There are five prayags in the state of Uttarakhand and one of the most important which gives birth to RIVER GANGA which is one of the most revered rivers of INDIA. Devprayag is the Place where Rier Alaknanda, Saraswati (invisible as it is underground) and Bhagirathi meet and take the name Ganga. Devparayag, Chamoli,Uttarakhand India November 2019 Canon EOS R Tamron 17 35 f 2.8 ISO 250 F 4 SS 1/400