Beautiful Kutch

Early morning on a not so cold December morning  all particpants from Bombay & Baroda arrive at Bhuj for 5 days of birding in what can b...

Our first destination is Layyari riverbed - while the river is nearly dry, we spot this Red-necked Stint feeding. This and many of the oth...

some unusual rock formations in the area - this rock looks like the head of a calf. As we look deeper into what seems like the eye of the c...

Yellow-fronted Pied Woodpecker Black Redstart (female) Afternoon session around 3 p.m. is a stop...

the hillock in the area provided some interesting views.   A pair of Lesser Kestrels Montagu's Harrier (female...

Jugal's internet postings contained many beautiful pictures of this vast wetland located in the Banni grassland. It was therefore good...

Right in the heart of bustling Mandvi city lies the Topansar Lake & an early morning stop to catch up with breakfast time for the larg...

Modhwa beach in Mandvi was our destination for the 1st half of the day ...... and it was time for a beach breakfast with the special tea bre...

Western Reef Egret It is lunch time for these Sanderlings . typical of the small waders Grey heron A view of the beach & beyond

Day 3 is an early morning walk through thorn forests after which it is time to relax. Jugal (L) & Nikhil (R) give a pose ...

We are crossing the Tropic of Cancer to go to the Sham-e- Sharad where we enjoy the Kutchi ambience though in a snazzy way. ...