Reverse monsoon (November rain) is not a pleasant thing anymore. Moreover as it was accompanied with storms, cyclone Phyan and what not. Rains made the days dull and lazy. Weekdays were spent in the office and then came weekend. My friend wanted to capture clouds/fog for time lapse in Mulashi-Tamhini and I decided to accompany [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Wildlife’
Mulashi-Tamhini: off track, reverse monsoon & wildlife treat
Posted in Bird watching, Photography, Travelogue, Wildlife, tagged Around Pune, Bird watching, Birds, Chaatak, Clouds, Explore Pune, Fog, Greenery, Marathi-Chaatak, Monsoon, Mulashi, Mulashi sunrise, Paud, Pied Crested Cuckoo, Pirangut, Pirangut ghat, Pune, Rains, Rainy outing, Reverse monsoon, Road to heaven, Scarlet Minivet, Scarlet Minivet Female, Scarlet Minivet Male, Sunrise, Tamhini, Tamhini ghat, Waterfall, Wilde Cat, Wildlife on November 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Fossil Rim Wildlife Centre
Posted in Travelogue, Wildlife, tagged Wildlife, Dallas, TX, US, Birds, Irving, Texas, Turkey vultures, Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, Fossil Rim, Wildlife Center, Animals, Wild animals, Deer, Wolves, Giraffe, Zebras, Antelopes, Rhinos, Ostrich, Emu, Bison, Eagle, Glen Rose, ocelot, blue-and-gold macaws, axis deer, axis fallow, calves, wildebeest, red deer, greater kudu, kudu, gazelle, balckbuck, Cranes, Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, Flycatcher, Cardinal on April 9, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Fossil Rim wildlife center was on my hot list since I came to know about it. Last weekend we decided to end this much-awaited wait. We made a plan and started at 9:30 AM for Glen Rose. The approx distance is around 65 miles from Irving. Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is dedicated to conservation of [...]
Mayureshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
Posted in Travelogue, Wildlife, tagged Around, Around Pune, Chinkara, Indian Gazelle, Indian Silverbills, Maharashtra, Mayureshwar, Mayureshwar Sanctuary, Mayureshwar wildlife sanctuary, Nature, Pune, Sanctuary, Wildlife on February 7, 2009 | 8 Comments »
My friend Prasad asked me whether I would like to join them for Mayureshwar Wildlife Sanctuary and it was instant “yes” from me. We gathered at 5:45 AM near Swargate and took Pune-Solapur Highway. To reach Mayureshwar Wildlife Sanctuary: Start from Swargate and take Solapur highway. Cross Hadapsar, Manjri etc. Get return receipt of Rs. [...]



