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Lesser whistling duck
The lesser whistling duck (Dendrocygna javanica), also known as Indian whistling duck or lesser whistling teal, is a species of whistling duck that breeds in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. They are nocturnal feeders that during the day may be found in flocks around lakes and wet paddy fields. They can perch on trees and sometimes build their nest in the hollow…
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Seeing Pokkali rice on a dining table for the first time..emotional.
Many thanks to Mr.!Prince the General Manager of Nihara resorts for inviting me for dinner today. Getting an invitation in the capacity of a blogger for the first time made it even more exciting. The food spread at their riverside grill had everything perceivable for a seafood grill starting with a prawns soup. Kozhuva peera,…
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The common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) sighted today at Valiya Kadamakkudy
The common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) sighted at Valiya Kadamakkudy today
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A long shot to perfection
Capture the scene or wait for perfection. As far as I am concerned, capture the scene, even if it is an imperfect shot is better than waiting for the perfect to happen on the first go itself. This is my first attempt to capture a bird in flight with a hand held telephoto lens…
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At it again..the agony, ecstasy ..of bird photography
All geared up for bird photography again. Ever since I lost my two zoom lenses, I was keeping away from bird photography for a while. Now I am back at it, definitely not with a bang. I started very late, that is my 11:30 am to be precise. The weather was very warm and the…