Raptor and Black Bucks of Tal Chappar

Raptor and Black Bucks of Tal Chappar

Nestled in the stark yet breathtaking landscapes of Rajasthan, Tal Chappar Sanctuary is a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers alike. Known for its thriving population of raptors and the graceful presence of blackbucks, the sanctuary offers a...
End of Year Birding(2021) at Bhigwan, Pune

End of Year Birding(2021) at Bhigwan, Pune

I find great pleasure in visiting the wetlands around Bhigwan, a village about 100 km from Pune,India because come November and the migrant birds start arriving here for wintering. You get to see a large variety of them around here. The experience is always amazing...
Birding in grasslands around Pune, India (Waghapur)

Birding in grasslands around Pune, India (Waghapur)

A trip to grasslands around Saswad never fails to surprise me. I am settled in Pune since about 12 years but never ventured into these areas for nature and wild life photography. My birding was restricted to Bhigwan, Singhad Valley and Kavdi Pat near Pune, mostly...
Birding at Diveghat near Pune

Birding at Diveghat near Pune

I love visiting birding hot spots in India and around the world. The pandemic however has put a stop to my long-distance travels. So, I started exploring birding destination close by. I found one in Diveghat just about 25 km from my home. The wilderness is just about...
Birding at Bhigwan 2020-21

Birding at Bhigwan 2020-21

About 100 km from Pune is a small town of Bhigwan near which is the Yashwant Sagar Lake formed by the back waters of Ujjani Dam. This has become the choice place for wading birds to migrate during winters. Many species can be found here between November and March each...