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Category: Andy

All posts authored by Andy

Andy, Animal Behaviour, Mammals, Tiger1 Comment
Indian Tree Shrew

Tadoba Diaries – Taming the Tree Shrew, third time lucky

April 22, 2017April 23, 2017 Andy

In Tadoba’s Tigerland, the distinction of the most talked-about couple that evening didn’t go to the pair of tigers we saw, but to the Indian Tree Shrew Continue reading Tadoba Diaries – Taming the Tree Shrew, third time lucky

Andy, Animal Behaviour, Encounter, Mammals, Tiger2 Comments
The tiger yawned at Telia

Tadoba Diaries – At Telia, the tiger’s yawn gave it away

April 11, 2017 Andy

At Telia, in the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, a tiger played hide and seek in the tall sallow grass. Until its yawn gave its presence away Continue reading Tadoba Diaries – At Telia, the tiger’s yawn gave it away

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Brown Wood Owl in Pangot

Trip Report – In Pangot, a feast of Himalayan birding… and then some

January 21, 2017January 21, 2017 Andy

Cut off from the world, the hours and days were filled with sights and experiences. Birds, inclement weather and elusive mammal sightings made this trip to Pangot memorable. It was digital detox royale! Continue reading Trip Report – In Pangot, a feast of Himalayan birding… and then some

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Lion-tailed Macaque in Valparai

Fragments of abundance in Valparai

May 18, 2016May 18, 2016 Andy

In Valparai, an Eden of wilderness tucked away in the Anaimalai range of the Western Ghats, wildlife is easy to observe… and miss. Continue reading Fragments of abundance in Valparai

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In the Andamans, nature is an artist

January 26, 2016 Andy

The Andamans. Looking out of the window of a passenger aircraft descending to land, it looks like any other mass of land. Look closely you will see the work of a maverick artist with a sense of humour Continue reading In the Andamans, nature is an artist

Andy, Animal Behaviour, Mammals, Tiger, Videos, Wild Interactions2 Comments
Swimming Tiger

Crouching tourist, swimming tiger at Kabini

December 23, 2015December 24, 2015 Andy

A swimming tiger! This was the first time in 4,000 safaris that the boat driver and the naturalist had seen a tiger in the water in Kabini Continue reading Crouching tourist, swimming tiger at Kabini

Andy, Animal Behaviour, Encounter, Featured, Mammals1 Comment

Prying on a leopard – Panthera pardon us!

December 8, 2015December 27, 2015 Andy

Wisdom and musings from a 50-minute encounter with a leopard in Nagarahole
Continue reading Prying on a leopard – Panthera pardon us!

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Outfoxed by a Mongoose in the cognitive maze

July 1, 2015 Andy

Confusing a mongoose for a fox isn’t an act of uninformed stupidity. It means something is amiss with your Semantic Network Continue reading Outfoxed by a Mongoose in the cognitive maze

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A White-bellied Sea Eagle fishes for compliments

June 11, 2015June 11, 2015 Andy

A White-bellied Sea Eagle won’t make that astronomical push without a gastronomical pull and this one had no apparent interest in playing the avian Sisyphus. Continue reading A White-bellied Sea Eagle fishes for compliments

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Trip List – When Bhadra doled out a Dhole

June 9, 2015June 9, 2015 Andy

No, we didn’t see the tiger at Bhadra this summer. But nature’s cornucopia overflowed with bird sightings. And yes, a pack of Dhole. Carnivore – check! Continue reading Trip List – When Bhadra doled out a Dhole

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