Diary of a tiger morning. Bijrani, Corbett, 5th Dec 2014
It was quiet. A Chital sounded an alarm, and we raced to the bend ahead of water hole no 3 in Bijrani. The leaves rustled in the soft breeze and […]
It was quiet. A Chital sounded an alarm, and we raced to the bend ahead of water hole no 3 in Bijrani. The leaves rustled in the soft breeze and […]
Charger growled a warning, a sawing deep guttural sound, enough to raise our hackles and stop us in our tracks. It was dark, scant light from the big lamp held […]
357 kms from Delhi & 210 kms from Jaipur lies a dusty flat saline depression locally known as ”Tal” close to the village Chhapar. All of 719 hectares, this place […]
We decided to visit Pangot early March last year. The weather was still cold but the spell of fogs had ceased, giving way to crisp sunny days . I had […]
A year back Joyce, Anirban & I had spent an amazing 5 days in Dudhwa & Kishanpur. I had posted the trip log in my blog, it was a journey […]
This was our last day and the plan was to explore the beautiful Sathiyana range. Driving through the immense grassland, we emerged into a lightly wooded area. A pair of […]
Our plan to was to focus on the S D Singh waterhole area today and maximise the chances of spotting a tiger / tigress. Before heading out of Sathiyana we […]
Onwards to Kishanpur sanctuary which was across the Sharda river and 40 kms away from Dudhwa national park. Its famous for its large Barasingha herds that number upto 400-500 deer. […]
Early morning 5 am and we head back into the forest. The plan was to head for the rhino reintroduction area and cover as much as possible on elephant back. […]
Situated on the Indo-Nepal border in District Lakhimpur-Kheri of Uttar Pradesh, the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve with an area of 614 sq. Km is one of the finest remaining examples of […]