Art in Nature 446.

Black- crowned Tchagra. Photographed in Ethiopia. A curious momentHey, what are you looking at?Bird to man to bird. Haiku 399.

Birds Photo Click 108: Barred Owlet- nightjar.

Aegotheles bennettii Owlet-nightjars are found exclusively in Australasia. The Barred Owlet-nightjar is distributed in New Guinea. Three subspecies are recognized. It is found in moist tropical, lowland forests and forest edges. Although resembling nightjars and frogmouths, studies have shown that Owlet-nightjars are more closely related to swifts. The bill is surrounded by prominent whiskers, which... Continue Reading →

Birds Photo Click 194: White- breasted Waterhen.

Amaurornis phoenicurus Photographed in Singapore. The White- breasted Waterhen is widely distributed across tropical Asia, from Pakistan east to Indonesia. Their preferred habitat is marshes and are mainly seen in the plains. However, they also inhabit higher hills such as in Nainital (1300m) and the High Range (1500m) in Kerala. They prefer habitats near freshwater, but... Continue Reading →

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