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Birding in Himalayas: Part 12
Uttarakhand-3 I had promised myself that I will not travel anywhere before I finish all my blogs for my last trip. But then I was having itchy tyres and just had to have a long drive, so I broke the promise and drove to the Nilgiris. But I guess if I finish the blog now all is not lost. So where wer...
Posted on 3 July 2018 | 10:06 pm
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Birding in Himalayas: Part 11
Uttarakhand-2 Red-billed Leiothrix: such a cute little fellow R called it his feeder, but it was just another hide. The birds kept coming and we kept clicking. Surprisingly there were other people also who were a little taken aback by the "hide culture" and was cribbing. I got out of the hide and so...
Posted on 16 June 2018 | 6:10 pm
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Birding in Himalayas: Part 10
Uttarakhand-1 We 3 stood in the cold at 4.40 in the morning as were supposed to start at 4.45 to Garampani. We stood there stifling yawns, looking at one another, and doing some birding in the hotel premises. By 5 am people started waking up and getting our tea ready. When R, our guide, came after 5...
Posted on 13 June 2018 | 6:18 pm
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