Dzuluk is a small village hamlet in the lower Himalayas nestled in the eastern part of Sikkim at a height… Read more Fire on the Old Silk Route
Tag: birding in the north east
Moody shots in the rain
We had rain on one of the days on our Mishmi Hills tour and that meant a few hours break… Read more Moody shots in the rain
Two types of camera-folks
When I think of people behind a camera, in my opinion there are two kinds in the world. One is… Read more Two types of camera-folks
Another milestone, my 600th, hurrah
What can one say when one is blessed with 2 milestones on one trip. This was my #600 from the… Read more Another milestone, my 600th, hurrah
Of night-owling and fireflies
Close your eyes for a moment and try and picture this scene. You are in rural Assam (in the North-Eastern… Read more Of night-owling and fireflies
Picture perfect
There are 6 birds in India with Pygmy in their name. In a world where we currently split hair on… Read more Picture perfect
Flawed images are keepers sometimes
Once in a while, I reckon, that it’s OK to post an image filled with flaws. I can list a… Read more Flawed images are keepers sometimes
Shooting through the grass
The Black-breasted Parrotbill, a globally threatened bird classified as VU in the IUCN classification system. There are 62 such species… Read more Shooting through the grass
The Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker
The Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker is another tiny bird, barely about 9 cm from tip to tip (don’t let the size of… Read more The Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker
The Beautiful birds
I may be biased when I say that all birds are beautiful creatures. There is a poetic beauty in their… Read more The Beautiful birds
Of birds, birdies and biryanis 